MUSJIDUL HAQ

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Hadrat Sayyiduna Sa’ad bin Ebrahim bin Abdur Rahman – may Allah be pleased with him – whose titles were “Abu Ishaq” or “Ebrahim.” He is also someone who met Hadrat Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar – may Allah be pleased with him.

He also attained the knowledge of Ahadith from his father, from Imam Qasim bin Mohammed, Imam Abdullah bin Jafer, Imam Abu Salamah– may Allah be pleased with him – etc. Eminent Muhaddith such as Imam Zuhri, Imam Sufyaan bin Ayniyah, Imam Ayub Sakhtiyaani, Imam Sufyan Thouri – may Allah be pleased with him – etc. have narrated from him.

It is also reported that when Imam Shubah – may Allah be pleased with him, a famous muhaddith himself, used to mention the name of Hadrat Sayyiduna Sa’ad bin Ebrahim – may Allah be pleased with him – he used to say that the latter was indeed his Habeeb.

Hadrat Sayyiduna Sa’ad bin Ebrahim – may Allah be pleased with him – was also very pious and considered as among those who used to make Ibadah in abundance. Imam Ibn Ayniyah – may Allah be pleased with him – states that Hadrat Sayyiduna Sa’ad bin Ebrahim – may Allah be pleased with him – was also once a Qadi (Chief Justice) in Madina Shareef but after leaving this post he dedicated to life to Ibadah. In fact, even before this position and even after this position, he was extremely pious. For forty years, he kept fast every day. He also used to perform many other spiritual penitence. Hadrat Sayyiduna Sa’ad bin Ebrahim bin Abdur Rahman – may Allah be pleased with him – was passed away in 125 A.H. (At Tahzeeb)