Author Description

Maseehul-Ummat, Hadhrat Moulana Muhammad Maseehullah Khan Sherwaani Saahib db, was one of the greatest authorities of Tasawwuf in our times. He hailed from the renowned and distinguished Sherwani family of Sayyids (family of Nabi SAW). This little treatise on the life of Maseehul-Ummat db will hopefully generate an enthusiasm for piety and righteousness amongst us. Hadhrat Nabi Muhammad SAW has mentioned in a Hadith: "The Ulama are the inheritors and successors of the Ambiyaa (Prophets)." Their lives depict the practical life (Sunnah) of Sayyidunaa Rasulullah SAW. This booklet is a summary of a few biographies written by Mufti Rashid Ahmad Mewaati Saahib (db), Dr Tanweer Ahmad Khan Saahib db, Mufti Taqi Usmaani Saahib (db), Haji Muhammad Farooq Saahib db and Mufti Farooq Meeruti Saahib (db). The purpose for writing the biographies of our pious elders is so that we too can develop a deep desire to acquire some degree of perfection which they had acquired and to create a link with Allah Ta'ala in the manner they had achieved. May Allah Ta'ala make this biography a means of inspiration to one and all and make it a means of bringing our lives in accordance to their lives which in fact reflected the life of the Sunnah.