Friday, July 26, 2013

Dought & clear - The Braylwiyyah sect.

What is the Braylwiyyah sect and what is their belief ?
Praise be to Allaah.
The Braylwiyyah are a Soofeesect which was born in India at the timeof
the British rule there.
It's followers concernthemselves in exceeding in their love and honour
for the Prophets and the"saints" in general, and the
Prophet)sal-Allaahu `alayhe wa sallam(specifically.
It's founder was a man bythe name of Ahmad Ridhaa Khaan ibn Taqee
'Alee Khaan who was born in 1272 A.H. )1851C.E.) and called himself
Abdul-Mustafaa (slave/servant of Mustafaa, i.e.Muhammad)sal-Allaahu
`alayhe wasallam((.
He was born in the city ofBraylee in the province of Uttar Pradesh and
was a student of al-Mirza GhulaamQaadir Begg who was the older (blood)
brother of Mirza Ghulaam Ahmadal-Qaadiyaanee (founderof the
Qaadiyaaniyyah sect(.
He was of a slim build andknown to be shrewdand clever, whilst also
being ill-tempered and foul-mouthed.He used to suffer from chronic
illnesses, and used to consistently complain ofheadaches and back
pains.
He visitedMakkahand studied under some of thescholars there in 1295
A.H. (1874 C.E.(.
Amongst his "notable" booksare: ((Anbaa. al-Mustafaa)) and ((Khaalis
al-I'tiqaad((.
From the beliefs of thissect is that the Messenger of
Allaah)sal-Allaahu `alayhe wa sallam(hasthe ability/power to control
the creation and all that occurs, and that the"saints" have the
ability/power to influence the creation and all thatoccurs.
And they have exceeded intheir belief with respect to the
Prophet)sal-Allaahu `alayhe wa sallam(suchthat they have ascended him
to a rank close to that of worshipping him. And theyhave exceeded in
their belief with respect to the Messenger of Allaah)sal-Allaahu
`alayhe wa sallam(suchthat they believe he has knowledge of the
unseen, and they deny that he was ahuman being, rather that he was the
light (noor) of Allaah. And they also permitcalling for assistance
from the"saints" and the Prophets and other than themfrom the false
beliefs.

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