`Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani [Gilani]
(d. 561/ 1166).
عبد القادر الجيلانى
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- Kitab Sirr al-Asrar wa Mazhar
al-Anwar (The Book of the Secret of Secrets and the Manifestation of
Lights)
- Futuh al-Ghaib (Revelations
of the Unseen)
78 discourses, fairly short and to the point but very powerful.
- Al-Fath ar-Rabbani (The
Sublime Revelation)
62 discourses definitely longer, given in the Ribaat and Madrasa in
Baghdad AH 545-546.
- Jala' al-Khawatir (The
Removal of Cares)
45 discourses, also in the same locations, given in the year AH 546.
- Malfuzat (Utterances of
Shaikh 'Abd al-Qadir)
This is a collection of various sayings and short sections of what the
Shaikh said. Generally it is found at the end of the hand copied Arabic
manuscripts of Fath ar-Rabbani.
- Al-Ghunya li-Talibi Tariq al-Haqq
(Sufficient Provision for Seekers of the Path of Truth)
also known in the Indian sub-continent as Al-Ghunya li-Talibin
These five volumes, written by the Shaikh at the request of one of his
murids, is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Islam, both the
inward and the outward.
- Khamsata 'Ashara Maktuban
(Fifteen Letters)
These are 15 letters originally written in Persian by Shaikh 'Abd
al-Qadir to one of his murids.
- Al-Fuyudat al-Rabbaniyya
(Emanations of Lordly Grace)
- Bashair al-Khairat (Glad
Tidings of Good Things)
A Salawat by Shaykh Abd al-Qadir by way of inspiration from Allah.
- Answers to Various Important
Questions by Shaikh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani
Contains many concise answers to very important questions regarding a
variety of topics.
- Special Prayers by Shaikh Abd
al-Qadir al-Jilani
Contains many special invocations taught to us by the Shaikh for their
special blessings.
- Shaikh Abd al-Qadir - Gate of
Poverty
Contains the story excerpted from Necklaces of Gems.
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