ASHRAFIYA

Have firm conviction that khatimah bil khair (blessed ending of one’s life) is the most superior and perfect blessing (of Allah SWT). Pray for this husun e khatimah. Beseech with humility, especially, after the five daily prayers. (At the same time) also, be thankful (to Allah SWT) for the eman (faith) you have now. [...]

Hakeemul Ummat Hazrat Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi ra said;
“In seeking consultation with someone make sure of the following two things:
1. You have complete trust on this individual. That is, you are sure that he will advice sincerely whatever is most beneficial for you.
2. He (the consultant) has the insight (baseerah) in the field he is [...]

Sayyidi wa sanadi Hazrat Mawlana Mohammad Taqi Usmani sahib db said:
Whenever a thought comes to your mind that may be suspicious of takkabur (pride/arrogance), immediately be thankful to Allah SWT( for that blessing).
Shukur (thankfulness) and takabbur can not stay together in one place.
Malfoozat Kebriyet e Ahmer, number 30

Sayyidi wa sanadi Hazrat Mawlana Mohammad Taqi Usmani sahib db said:
There should never be any arguments with one’s parents.
You can explain and elaborate your viewpoint to them but arguing is out of question.
Malfoozat Kebriyet e Ahmer, number 25

A new comer after attending Hazrat Sayyidi wa sanadi’s majalis became over enthusiastic and started actions beyond his capabilities.
On coming to know this Hazrat Mawlana Mohammad Taqi Usmani sahib db advised him to walking gently and not to run upfront (without learning to walk properly).
Malfoozat Kebriyet e Ahmer, number 15

Sayyidi wa sanadi Hazrat Mawlana Mohammad Taqi Usmani sahib db said;
“The meaning of being devoid of love of material things (hubb e maal) does not imply that one abandons means of livelihood, or distributes his residence and belongings among others. (That is, get rid of all material things.)
The desired level in love of material things [...]

فکر خود و راۓ خود در مذہب رندے نیست
کفر ست دریں مذہب خود بینی و خود رائی

Hazrat Hakeemul Ummat Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi ra said:
One of the reasons of being upset in Hajj journey is that one considers himself to be of higher status (i.e. takabbur). In journey when something occurs that they consider below their eminence (e.g. traffic jam, delay in food, etc.) they get upset and start grumbling.
If everyone [...]

Hazrat Hakeemul Ummat Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi ra said:
“Remember!
One of the signs of Hajj being accepted (by Allah SWT) is that one develops a yearning in his heart to return for Hajj again.
It is suspected that he who returns with a determination never to go again his Hajj has not been accepted.”
Waaz: Hajj al mabroor,Khutbat [...]

خبث نفس نہ گردد بسالہا معلوم

(Being Thankful to Allah SWT)
Arif-billah Hazrat Dr. Abdul Hayy ‘arifi ra said:
“This action creates love of Allah SWT and strengthens the relationship with Allah SWT (ta’aluq ma’Allah). One feels the tastefulness of contentment in his state and life becomes filled with serenity (afiyat).
Moreover, one of the blessings of this action is that a thankful [...]