the blessing of reading Shajarah, Qadiriyyah Razawiyyah, Ziya’iyyah, Attariyyah their domestic quarrels came to an end and the home became peaceful.

صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد               صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب

O devotees of Rasool! Remember! As the Scholar of Madinah Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه  was bestowed with the treasure of devotion to the Beloved Rasool صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم, as the Scholar of Madinah Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه was a true devotee of Rasool, as the Scholar of Madinah Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه was engrossed with the love of the blessed city of the Beloved Rasool صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم, as the Scholar of Madinah Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه was fully aware of the importance and excellence of the blessed relation to the Last Rasool صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم, as the Scholar of Madinah Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه used to respect the blessed Ahadees of the Beloved Rasool صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم immensely, as the Scholar of Madinah Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه was well known to common and noble people for his services regarding Ahadees of the Beloved Rasool صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم, similarly, one beautiful aspect of the blessed Seerah of the Scholar of Madinah was that he was also very fond of worship, ascetic practices and recitation of the Holy Quran. Let’s listen to the parable of his love towards worship, ascetic practices and recitation of the Holy Quran, narrated by the Islamic Scholars and get ready for worship and ascetic practices. May Allah Almighty bestow upon us the sweetness of Sajdah [prostration] and eagerness to the recitation of the Holy Quran.

اٰمِيۡن بِجَاهِ النَّبِيِّ الۡاَمِيۡن صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلَيۡهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم

Sayings regarding worship and ascetic practices of Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه

Allamah Qadi ‘Iyad Maliki رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه has written: Sayyiduna Zubayr Bin Habib رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه has stated: Whenever any (Islamic) month approached, Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه used to worship in the first night while remaining awake the whole night. (He further stated:) I think he رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه used to engage in this worship to welcome the [Islamic] month. The daughter of Imam Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْه, Sayyidatuna Fatima Bint-e-Maalik رَحْمَةُ اللهِ عَلَيْهَا has stated: Sayyiduna Imam Maalik