Qari Muhammad Ishaq Multani
In the firmament of Islamic scholarship ,a luminary emerged ,embodying the quintessnece of spiritual distiction .Qari Muhammad Ishaq Multani a saintly figure of unimpeachable character the empitome of a complete wali (friend of Allah).His noble lineage of spiritual mentors boasted an array of illustrious scholars,Including Haji Muhammad Sharif sb RA the spiritual successor of Maulana Thanvi RA,a revered spiritual physician of the Muslaim Ummah.
As a scion of this noble tradition ,Qari Ishaq Multani ,s spiritual guides included Aarif billah Dr Abdul Hae Aarfi (RA) Nawab Ishrat Ali Khan Qaiser (RA)Maseehul -Ummat Maulana Maseehullah (RA)and Shaikhul Islam Maulana Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani (may Allah elevate his ranks)This distinguished commitment to the propagation of Islamic knowledge .
A Maestro of Islamic literature
Qari Ishaq Multani,s literary endeavors were a testament to his profound reverence for Islamic Scholarship.He painstakingly searched for and published the works of Hakeemul Ummat Maulan Ashraf Ali Thanvi (RA),a pivotal figure in Pakistan,s creation.His publications not only revived the scholary legacy of Thanvi but also ensured its perpetuation for future generations.
Furthermore,Qari Ishaq Multani authored numerous books that created to diverse readers,including students and the general public.His writings were distinguished by their lucidity,simplicity,and unwavering commitment to the Quran and Sunnah.He instilled in his readers a deep appreciation for Islamic values ,ethics and virtuous deeds inspiring them to embark on a journy of spiritual growth.
A Tribute to the Custodians of Islamic Heritage
Qari Ishaq Multani,s reverence for scholars and Sufis is evident in his publication of countless books based on their writings.His institute ,Talieefat-e-Ashrafia (Multan)was established with the introduction of Thanvi ,s (RA)treatise “Tareeqe-e-Qalander”
He also launched the Islamic magazine Mahasin-e-Islam,which embodied the spirit of thanvi,s followers.The magazine served as a testament to the values of humility,politeness,tolerance,kindness,generosity,bravery and fearlessness that defined Thanvi,s legacy.
A legacy of Devotion and Scholarship
Qari ishaq Multani,s literary contributions serve as a testament to his profound love and respect for the Islamic tradition .His books continue to inspire readers ,reflecting his unwavering dedication to the values of piety ,God-fearing ,and sociabilty .The depth of his feelings and love for the pious elders will remain a remarkable kindness,benefitting the Ummah until the day of the Judgment.