If anyone does not have what is needed for the afterlife, did not offer Salah on time, did not fast (without a valid Shar’i reason), did not give his Zakah being obligatory, did not perform his Hajj being obligatory upon him, was disobedient to his parents, had a habit of lying, backbiting, gossiping, remained busy in watching films and dramas, listened to songs and music, kept shaving the beard or trimming it less than a fistful, in brief remained busy in committing sins, then nothing will be obtained other than regret and hardship in the form of the anger of Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ and His Rasool صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم.  Whoever, whilst offering their Fard Salah also read Nafl Salah, would fast in the month of Ramadan and then kept Nafl fasts, called people towards righteousness from street to street, learnt the Quran and taught it to others, did not feel embarrassed to give Chowk Dars, gave Dars at home, travelled with the Madani Qafilahs of Dawat-e-Islami on a regular basis to learn and preach the Sunnah and also encouraged others, filled in the Madani In’amaat card everyday and handed it in every month to his Zimmahdar then, اِنْ شَــآءَالـلّٰـه عَزَّوَجَلَّ, he will see that the ocean of mercy will be flowing, and will witness the fountains of the blessed Nur of Mustafa صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم in his grave till the Day of Judgement.

قَبر میں لہرائیں گے تا حَشر چشمے نور کے

جلوہ فرما ہوگی جب طَلعَت رسولُ ﷲ کی

صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب       صَلَّى اللّٰهُ تَعَالٰى عَلٰى مُحَمَّد

In this night, Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ frees people from Hell in a number more than the hairs on the goats of the tribe of Banī Kalb. It is recorded in authentic books that the tribe of Banī Kalb had the largest number of goats among the tribes of Arabia.

Alas! There are some unfortunate people who have been declared to remain deprived of forgiveness in Shab-e-Bara`at i.e. the night of deliverance. Shaykh Imam Bayhaqi Shafi’i عَـلَيْهِ رَحْـمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ الۡـقَـوِی has reported in ‘Fadāil-ul-Awqāt’: The Prophet of Rahmah, the Intercessor of the Ummah صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم has warned, ‘Six types of people will not be pardoned even on that night: