Eight Articles & Post Regarding Shaikh Abdul Khadir Jilani Ghaus Al-Aʼzam (Ra)

1. Ghaus Al-Aʼzam

And The Revival Of Deen

Maulana Munim Attari Madani

Having a variety of names and titles is the evidence of an individual possessing a host of attributes and qualities. Sayyidi Ghaus al-A'zam, Shaykh Abd al-Qaadir Jeelani is one of those figures whose global renowned reputation encompasses a spectrum of titles and appellations. Ghaus-e-Samdaani, Mahboob-e-Subhari, Qindeel e Noorani, Shahbaz e-Laa Makani, Ghaus (مخي الملة والدين) and (عوث الإنس والجـان) ,al Azam are from the exemplary titles spoken for this prestigious personality.

From amongst his titles, he is referred to as In description, this entails being one who revived the Deen, empowering and spreading its message. This title, when used in context with Ghaus al-A'zam himself, carries a wide horizon of varied meanings and possibilities. Sayyidi Ghaus al-A'zam adopted a pivotal role in the publication of religious texts as well as the spreading of

the message of Islam. He utilized a variety of approaches and methods in reviving the practice of actions found in Islamic tradition. Let's now study a handful of these aforementioned methods.

Eight Articles Regarding Shaikh Abdul Khadir Jilani Ghaus Al-Aʼzam (Ra)

Reviving Deen through good character Ghaus al-A'zam himself is an embodiment of truthfulness and uprightness, possessing sublime character and heartfelt concem for the needy. He never allowed lying to enter any facet or phase of his life, even when as a child, he was approached by robbers desiring to steal from him. Upholding the truth, he revealed to them that he carried forty dinars, in spite of the potential danger this involved. He also had such care for the poor that on one occasion, a poor man intended to journey across a river, but did not possess enough money to pay for his boat fare, and thus, the sailor of the boat did not allow entry to him.