Shan e Bilal e Habshi

Book Name:Shan e Bilal e Habshi

Dear Islamic brothers! اَلْـحَمْـدُ لـِلّٰـه The month of Muharram-ul-Haraam is currently showering its blessings. The ‘Urs of Mufti-e-Dawat-e-Islami, Mufti Muhammad Farooq Attari Madani رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَلَيْه is on the 18th of this month. Let us listen to a short introduction of his:

Short introduction to Mufti-e-Dawat-e-Islami رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَلَيْه

*   The name of Mufti-e-Dawat-e-Islami, Mufti Muhammad Farooq Attari Madani رَحْمَةُ الـلّٰـهِ عَلَيْه is ‘Muhammad Farooq.’

*   He was born on 26th August 1976 in the blessed month of Ramadan in Larkana, Sindh.

*   He undertook his preliminary studies and memorised the Quran at a Sunni Jami’ah in Hyderabad, Sindh. He shifted from Larkana to Hyderabad, and then to Karachi in 1989. (Mufti Dawat-e-Islami, p. 13 summarised)

*   Through the blessings of attending the weekly Sunnah-inspired Ijtima of Dawat-e-Islami, the Madani movement of the devotees of the Prophet, he became associated with the Madani environment.

*   He was distinguished from his fellow students in terms of his manners.

*   It was his routine to read one Manzil of the Quran every day, thus, he would complete the entire Quran in 7 days.

*   He had a very strong mindset of protecting his tongue. He would not initiate the conversation himself and would usually wait for the other person to start.

*   He was never seen laughing out aloud, but a smile was observed on his face.

*   He has approximately 4000 written Fatawa (legal verdicts).

*   On 7th of February 2002, he had the honour of travelling with his Murshid, Ameer-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat, ‘Allamah Maulana Muhammad Ilyas