My foot is on the neck of every saint - Abdul Qadir Gilani

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My foot is on the neck of every saint

Abdul Qadir Gilani

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About Abdul Qadir Gilani

ʿAbd al-Qādir Gīlānī,(Persian: عبدالقادر گیلانی, formally Muḥyī l-Dīn Abū Muḥammad b. Abū Sāliḥ ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Gīlānī al-Ḥasanī wa'l-Ḥusaynī (Arabic: عبدالقادر الجيلاني, Turkish: Abdülkâdir Geylânî, Kurdish: Evdilqadirê Geylanî عه‌بدوالقادری گه‌یلانی), who was known for being the ous founder of the (Sufi order) of . was a Sunni Muslim preacher, orator, ascetic, mystic, , , and theologian. He was born on 11 Rabi' al-Thani 470 AH (March 23, 1078) in the town of Na'if in Gilan, Iran, and died on Monday, February 21, 1166 (11 Rabi' al-Thani 561 AH), in Baghdad.

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Native Name: عبدالقادر گیلانی

Alternative Names: Abdul Qadir Jilani • Abd al-Qadir al-Djilani • Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani • Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jilani • Abd Al-Qadir Al-Jilani • Abd al-Qadir Jilani • Abdul Qadir al-Jilani • Abdul Qadir Djilani • Abdul Qadir al-Djilani • Abdul Qadir Kaylani • Abd al-Qadir Djilani • Abd al-Qadir Kaylani • Abdul Qadir al-Kaylani • Abd al-Qadir al-Kaylani • Sheikh Abdul Qadir Jillani • Abdolqaher Gorgani • Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jelani • Jilani • Al-Sayyid Abdul Qadir Jeelani • Shaikh Abd al-Qadir Jilani • Abdul Qadir Jeelani • Abd al-Qadir Jeelani • Abdel Qadir Gilani • Abd al-Qadir Geylani • 'Abd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī • Abdelkader Jilali • Jilali • Adelkader Jilali • Abdul-Qadir al-Jailani • Abdul Qadir Jelani • 'Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani • Gilani, Shaik Abdul-Qadir • Shaik Abdul-Qadir Gilani • Abdul Kadir Ghilani • Sidi Abd-el-Kader El Jilani • Ghaus Pak • Ghous Pak • Ghaus-e-Azam • Ghous-e-Azam • Abdul Qadir Jillani • Abd-al-Qàdir al-Jilaní • Abdul Qadir Gilan • Abdulkadir Geylani

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Muhammad Ali Al-Ghazali Baháʼu'lláh Muhammad al-Baqir Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib

Additional quotes by Abdul Qadir Gilani

Do not will anything which is not the will of Allah.

Be constant in fear of Allah and his worship. Do not fear anyone else nor expect anything from any one. Save yourself - Fear Allah, fear Allah and fear Allah.

Tasawwuf is based on eight qualities: Generosity like that of Prophet Abraham (as), Cheerful submission like that of Prophet Ishaque (as), Patience like that of Yaqoob (as), Prayer like that of Prophet Zachariah (as), Poverty like that of Prophet Yahya (as), Wearing of woollen dress like that of Prophet Musa (as), Travelling about like that of Prophet Issa and (as), Religious poverty like that of Prophet Muhammad.