Dr. Mufti Syed Ziauddin Naqshbandi Mujaddidi Qadri

Shaykh Ul Fiqh, Jamia Nizamia; Founder - Director


Abul Hasanaat Islamic Research Center

Mufti Maulana Syed Zia Uddin Naqshbandi Quadri

Shaik-ul-Fiqh - Jamia Nizamia


Abul Hasanaat Islamic Research Center

Scholarly Articles

Blessings of justice


<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">One night, Hadhrat Umar (May Allah be well pleased with him) was on rounds, when he heard sounds of singing and dancing from a house.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Hadhrat Umar (May Allah be well pleased with him) knocked at the door of the house, but the inmates were so busy in singing and dancing that they could not even listen to the knocking.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">At last, Hadhrat Umar (May Allah be well pleased with him) jumped over a wall and entered the house.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>There he saw that the inmates were drinking wine along with along with a woman and were singing and dancing.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>They were frightened on seeing the awe-inspiring face of Hadhrat Umar (May Allah be well pleased with him).<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">Hadhrat Umar (May Allah be well pleased with him) scolded them: O enemies of the Lord! Do you think that Allah (Subhanahu Wa Ta&rsquo;ala) will hide such a sin of yours?</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">Those people knew that Hadhrat Umar (May Allah be well pleased with him) was very just and would not never get angry in such a situation.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>A person made so bold so as to say: O Commander of the Faithful!<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Please don&rsquo;t be hasty.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>We have committed only 1 sin, but you have committed 3.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">1. Firstly, Allah the Exalted has ordered in the Holy Quran not to be curious about other people and you have been curious.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">1. Firstly, Almighty Allah has ordered in the Holy Quran to enter the houses from the doors and you entered the house over a wall.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">2. Secondly, Allah the Merciful has orders in the Holy Quran not to enter the house without seeking permission and to greet with Salaam on entering.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>You entered the without permission and did not even greet us with Salaam.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">Look at the just nature and selflessness of Hadhrat Umar (May Allah be well pleased with him) that in spite of being a great Caliph on whose name itself great kings would shake with fear, shook with the fear of Allah the Beneficent and submitted to the Commands of Almighty Allah.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">He said: I repent from my sins.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>If I forgive your mistake, then will you repent from your past sins?<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>They said: Yes, O Commander of the Faithful!<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>We will repent and we will never even even go near such a sin.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>He forgave them and they repented.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">Hadhrat Muhammad bin Ka&rsquo;ab (May Allah shower His Mercy on him) says: Justice is that for the Muslim who is younger than you, you should be like a father.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>For the Muslim older than you, you should be like a son.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>For a Muslim of your age, you should be like a brother.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Give only that much punishment which the crime demands and the criminal can bear.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Be careful!<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>Don not ever use the lash with anger, otherwise your place will be in hell.<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Verdana">&nbsp;</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Verdana">Taken from Mawaaiz-e-Hasana of Hadhrat Muhaddith-e-Deccan (May Allah shower His Mercy on him).<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span></span></b></p>