Maulana Muhammad Husayn Naqshbandi رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه, then he went to Markaz-ul-Awliya (Lahore) and received education from great Islamic scholars of Markaz-ul-Awliya and then, under the supervision of famous Muhaddis, Islamic scholar ‘Allamah Maulana Wasee Ahmad Muhaddis Soorti رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه spent approximately 4 years and acquired Islamic education.

Sayyidi Qutb-e-Madinah رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه said: People used to go to Pilibhit from our Punjab to do Daurah Hadees. In Punjab, Shah Wasee Ahmad Muhaddis Soorti رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه was a great pious saint and I also went to him and attended Daurah Hadees. (Sayyidi Ziyauddin Ahmad Al-Qaadiri, vol. 1, pp. 67)

I completed Daurah Hadees from Punjab and after completing Daura Hadees, received my degree. Imam-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه performed the Dastar-Bandi of Qutb-e-Madinah رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه with his blessed hands. Later on, he was privileged to have Khilafat from Muhaddis Soorti رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه.

(Sayyidi Ziyauddin Ahmad Al-Qaadiri, vol. 1, pp. 167)

Bay’at and Khilafat

The teacher of Sayyidi Qutb-e-Madinah, Wasee Ahmad Soorti رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه had a great love for A’la Hadrat رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه. He رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه used to go to Bareilly every Thursday in order to meet A’la Hadrat رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه and perform Friday Salah with him, and after having lunch etc. he used to return to Pilibhit. His two pupils along with Muhaddis Soorti also used to go to Bareilly. One of them was Sayyidi Qutb-e-Madinah رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه. Sayyidi Qutb-e-Madinah has himself stated: It was the blessed habit of ‘Allamah Wasee Ahmad Muhaddis Soorti رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه that after offering Salat-uz-Zuhr and having lunch, at the time of ‘Asr he رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه would sit in the train that would go to Bareilly and would reach Bareilly before Maghrib. He رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه would spend the day      of Friday and the Friday night in the service of A’la Hadrat رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه. He    رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه would have lunch after Friday Salah and then would return to Pilibhit. In this way, he رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه continued to visit A’la Hadrat رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه for more than 3 years.

During these visits, Sayyidi Qutb-e-Madinah رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه took the oath of spiritual allegiance from A’la Hadrat رَحْمَةُ اللهِ تَعَالٰی عَلَيْه in 1314 AH and was granted