Colophon and Publication Information

تمّت — ختم

Here ends Al-Maarif, Part One (تمّت المعارف حصّہ اوّل). Dated: 2 Shawwāl.

List of the Author's Works (فہرستِ تصنیفات)

Mawlana Muhammad Abdul Qadeer Sahib's religious and worldly works, encompassing all sciences and arts, are as follows. Among his works in Arabic is a book of hadith in which he has discussed the foundations of hadith and given an account of its continuity in his own illustrious fashion — in his book is an account of prayer, fasting, zakāt (alms), and ḥajj. He has also beautifully compiled the goodness of taṣawwuf (Sufism), Islamic conduct and morality, Qur'an and hadith, from the books of two volumes. In one volume is the paper and its price (ʿaks) — and its quality paper price (ʿaks).

Among works in Urdu: 'Ḥikmat-e-Islāmiyya' (Islamic Wisdom) — taṣawwuf in Urdu, an extraordinary work, already a source of world-wide amazing knowledge — a brief comprehensive treatise on taṣawwuf, price 3 annas. 'Dāniʿjin' (in Arabic) — discourses of the blessed late Shāh Walī Allāh (may Allah have mercy on him), compiled from the dedicated works of Mawlana our Shaykh — price: 1 anna; 'Tuḥfa-e-Aṭfāl' (in Urdu) — for the moral edification of children, in poetic form — price: 1 anna; 'Mirāt-ul-Ḥaqāʾiq — Tashkhīṣ-e-Ḥaqīqat' (in Urdu) — taṣawwuf and religion — a glance — price: 2 annas; 'Yih ʿIrfān' (in Urdu and Persian) — this is the complete collection of Al-Maarif — first volume (10 annas) and the second volume — price in each volume (4 annas); 'Zafar-māʿa Muḥabbat' — the best collection of poems — first volume (4 annas) and second volume (3 annas); 'Nafaḥāt-ul-Ashwāq' — with an Arabic compendium in Farsi — price in each volume (first volume 5 annas) and second volume (3 annas); 'Miʿyār-ul-Kalām — ʿIlm-e-Manāẓir, ʿIlm-e-Maḥfūẓāt, Uṣūl-e-Ḥadīth, Uṣūl-e-Shahādat, Qānūn-e-Islām, Uṣūl-e-Taʾwīl, Uṣūl-e-Fiqh, Kulliyyāt-e-Fiqh, wa Uṣūl-ul-Qānūn' — a new approach toward the presentation and arrangement of all these — its compilation is not yet complete — price (incomplete).

Published by: Maktaba Ibrahimia — Abid Road, Hyderabad. Available from: (1) Husain Shujāʿ al-Dīn Siddiqī, Mohalla Rikāb Gunj, Mawlana Manzila, Makan No. 44; (2) Maktaba Ibrahimia — Abid Road, Hyderabad; (3) Sayyid Abdullah, Darr Maktab Tāj Karminar, Hyderabad; (4) Mawlawi Riyāsat ʿAlī Sahib, Idāra-e-Islām Press, Juma Bazar, Hyderabad. Printed by: Muhammad Muzahiruddin Siddiqui Qadiri Qutubpuri.