The Daughter of Hazrat Moulana Rashid Ahmed Gangohi (Rahmatullahi Alaih) – Part Two

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  • She was married to Haafiz Molvi Muhammad Ibraahim Saheb who had studied the final-year Hadeeth Kitaabs by Moulana Gangohi (Rahmatullahi alaih).
  • She was 16 years of age when she was married, the age of Hazrat Faatimah (Radhiyallahu anha) when she was married to Hazrat Ali (Radhiyallahu anha).
  • Safiyyah was bai’t to her honourable father.
  • She progressed in the Path of Spirituality and embodied such qualities in Deen that her father, Moulana Gangohi (Rahmatullahi alaih) commented: “If taking bai’t was permitted for women then my Safiyyah would have been taking mureeds.”

(Tazkiratur Rasheed – To be continued, Insha Allah)