An Islamic Discussion on the Practice of Respectful Kissing Abar al Maqal Fi Istehsan Qibla tul Ajlal is a scholarly Urdu book written by ...
An Islamic Discussion on the Practice of Respectful Kissing
Abar al Maqal Fi Istehsan Qibla tul Ajlal is a scholarly Urdu book written by the renowned Islamic jurist and theologian Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi, widely known as Aala Hazrat. In this work, the author examines the Islamic perspective on the practice commonly referred to as “Bosa-e-Tazeemi,” which means kissing the hand, forehead, or other parts of the body as a sign of respect and honor. The book presents arguments and references from Islamic sources to clarify whether such an act is permissible and considered praiseworthy according to Islamic teachings.
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Author: Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
In Abar al Maqal Fi Istehsan Qibla tul Ajlal, the author discusses the concept of showing respect and honor to elders, scholars, parents, and other respected personalities. He examines narrations and historical examples that illustrate how companions of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and early Muslims expressed respect toward righteous individuals. By presenting these references, the book aims to explain the context in which respectful gestures were practiced in early Islamic society.
The discussion also addresses questions that sometimes arise about whether such gestures are consistent with the teachings of Islam. Imam Ahmed Raza Khan analyzes various scholarly opinions and references from Hadith literature to explain the conditions and intentions associated with acts of respect. Through this approach, the book attempts to provide clarity on the difference between permissible respect and actions that may contradict Islamic principles.
Abar al Maqal Fi Istehsan Qibla tul Ajlal is considered part of the author’s broader body of scholarly writings in which he addressed different legal and theological questions. His detailed approach to religious issues and his reliance on classical sources made his works influential among students of Islamic jurisprudence and theology.
Overall, the book provides readers with a focused discussion on the concept of respectful gestures in Islam and examines how scholars have interpreted such practices within the framework of Islamic law and tradition.
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