ISBN: None
Author: Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanavi; Iqbal Husain Ansari (Translator)
Publisher: Darul Ishaat Pakistan (1994)
Pages: 172 Binding: Paperback
Description from the publisher:
This is a combination of four books written by Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi which are brief but comprehensive, useful and easy to understand:
Rights of IslamRights of ParentsEtiquettes of social living (Aadab Al-Mu'aasharat)Common Errors of People (Aghlaat Al-Awwam)
About the Author:Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi was born in 1280 A.H. in the village of Thana Bowan. His desire for Deen was initiated by his initial ustaad Moulana Fateh Muhammed Saheb.Commonly referred to as Hakim al-Ummat ('Sage of the Ummah'), was a giant among the Islamic scholars of the twentieth century. He was a master in all branches of Islamic scholarship including Qur'an, Hadith, Fiqh and Tasawwuf. A prolific writer, he had more than a thousand publications to his credit. He wrote for the minimally literate as effectively as he did for scholars. Nearly a century later some of his books remain as popular as they were when originally published.Moulana's Teachers were all great luminaries of their time. The most important amongst them was Moulana Muhammed Yaqub Saheb from whom he achieved the greatest amount of knowledge and spiritual benefit.He learnt qiraat from the well-known Qari Muhammed Abdullah Saheb Muhajir Makki, during his student days in Deoband he desired to make a pledge on the hands of Moulana Rasheed Ahmed Gangohi but he ended becoming a desciple of Hajee Imadadullah.Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanwi spent his entire life serving deen in every field. he passed away in Rajab 1362 A.H. (1943).