Shaykh Ul Islam Imam Muhammad Anwaarullah Farooqui (May Allah sanctify his secret) - Life and teachings

During his stay in Madina, Hadhrat Shaykh Ul Islam (May Allah shower His Mercy on him) had spent his own money and had obtained copies of various books of Hadith like Kanz Ul Ummaal, Al Jawahir An Naqi ‘Ala Sunanil Baihaqui, Jame’ Masaneed Al Imam Azam Lil Khwarizimi.  Among them, the most important was Kanz Ul ‘Ummaal.  This is such a great book of Hadith that it is regarded as a compendium of 70 other books of Hadith.  It was 46,624 Hadith and Traditions.  This is nothing but the blessing of Hadhrat Shaykh Ul Islam (May Allah shower His Mercy on him) that this book got published through Daairatul Ma’arif.  Then the world realized this greatness of this book and it has become a source of benefit for the entire world. 

Also Mustadarak ‘Alas Sahihain which has 8956 Hadith was also published from this organization.

A special student of Hadhrat Shaykh Ul Islam, Hadhrat Muhaddith-e-Deccan Abul Hasanaat Syed ‘Abdullah Shah Naqshbandi Mujaddidi Qadri authored a classic on the Hanafi School of jurisprudence whose name is Zujaajatul Masabeeh, which has 6634 Hadith in 5 volumes.

Musannaf Ibn Abi Shaiba was first published with the efforts of a great son of Jamia Nizamia, Hadhrat Aziz Baig (May Allah shower His Mercy on him).  Now this book is being published from the Arab world as well.  This book has 37943 Hadith. 

Thus, through the efforts of Hadhrat Shaykh Ul Islam (May Allah shower His Mercy on him), 100157 Hadith have been presented to the world at large.