ANALYTICAL STUDY OF SYED ALI ḤUSSAINI’S BOOKS ON TAṢAWUF (ṢŪFISM)

Abstract

Syed Ali Ḥussaini was an eminent religious scholar, and a prestigious spiritual mentor. He served Islam by influencing the hearts of the Muslims through his ethical and spiritual teachings. His words and practical implementation of the teachings of the Holy Qur'an and the Sunnah by his own-self, inspired the hearts and the souls of the Muslims of his era. The selfless dedication of Syed Ali Ḥussaini enlightened the dark alleys of the straying hearts and confused minds of the Muslims. His enthusiastic and strict subordination to the Sunnah of The Prophet (PBUH) enlivened the true spirit of Islam in this age of Science and Technology. The people, who ever came in contact with him, fell in love with his noble personality and sublime character. He has written many books on different categories, but in this article a few of his books on the category of  Taṣawuf have been introduced and reviewed. It maybe concluded that he has imparted a legacy in the field of Taṣawuf, in general; and guidance to the people of Pakistan, in particular.