DIVINE VISION

By

Sheikh-ul-Islam Taj-ul-Ulama Badrul-Fuqaha Mujaddid-e-Meh’ta Hadira
Ala’Hazrat Azeem-ul-Barkat Imam Ahmad Raza Al-Qadri
Barkati Muhaqqiq Barelwi (Radi Allah Unho)

ISLAMIC INQUIRY

QUESTION

What is the Ruling of the Ulama of Islam concerning the Divine Sight of Allah Almighty? Did Sayyeduna Rasoolullah (Peace be upon him) see Allah Almighyt with his naked eye on the night of Meh’raaj? Is there any proof in the Hadith Shareef concerning this subject? Please furnish us with authentic proofs from the sacred Sharee’ah and clarify this matter. May Allah Almighty bless you for the service of Deen.

ANSWER

DIRECTLY TRACED AHADITt

1. Imam Ahmad ibne Hambal (Radi Allah Unho) in his Musnad narrates from Sayyeduna Abdullah ibne Abbas (Radi Allah Unho)

“Sayyeduna Rasoolullah (Peace be upon him) said, “I saw my Sublime Creator”.

Imam Jalaludeen Suyuti (Radi Allah Unho)in his Khsa’is-e-Kubra and Allama Abdur Rauf Munadi (Radi Allah Unho) in his Tafseer Shar’ha Jameh Sagheer state that this Hadith Shareef is authentic

Title: Afzal-us-Salaat Alaa Sayyid-is-Sadaat

Author: Allama Sheikh Yusuf Bin Isma'il An-Nabaani

Language: Urdu

Translator: Hakim Muhammad Asghar Faruqi

Genre: Sunni, Sufi

Description

Virtues of reciting Salaat for Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w).