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1. Introduction

Maulana Yusuf Kandhalwi (RA) letter written by Hadhrat Maulana Muhammad Yusuf is being presented, which was sent to a jamaat which has gone to Harmain Shareefain for Umrah and ziyarat. And from there it had an intention to visit various Arab countries, so that they could work according to these instructions .

In this letter he has detailed Aim, Principles,Methods,and the common Rules of Khurooj fi sabilillah. This letter is fruitful for all those who go in the path of Allah for Dawat o Tabligh. It also an guide for those who is searching the Aim Principles and methodology of Tablighi Jamaat.

This letter is part of Biography of Maulana Yusuf Rahimullah written by Maulana Muhammad Sani Hasani (Forwarded by Maulana Abul Hasan Ali Nadvi)]

**This letter has published in Urdu with title of Ek Aham Khat and in English as An Important Letter of Hadhrat Maulana Muhammad Yusuf Khandhlavi.

He dwelt at length of the aims of tabligh (dawaah), its principles, method, expected benefits, barakat and to provide right guidance etc. Maulana might not have written on the subject in a more elaborate manner at any other time.

Maulana emphasised the need to read every section and every word of this letter. May Allah swt give us taufiq (ability) to practise it. Aameen.

(The subheading and index has been made for easy understanding and was not in original letter.) Index [1] Iman [2] Salaat [3] Ilm & zikr [4] Ikrame Muslim [5] Ikhilas [6] Importance & virtues of hijrat & nusrat [7] Specific aamal of masjid nabvi [8] Etiquettes and virtues of gasht and bayan [9] Etiquettes of ta’leem [10] Etiquettes of mashwara (consultation). [11] Correct feature of weekly night’s ijtema [12] Qualities for this work [13] Necessity to follow etiquettes in this work [14] Keeping within the real, original way of this work [15] Work among students [16] Delicate features of masturat jamaath