Mercy's Cloak Unfurled: A Commentary on Busiri's Qasidah Burdah

'Allāmah al-Būsīrī's timeless ode in praise of the Prophet *
remains the most famed, imitated, and oft-recited Arabic poem. Indeed it has
since its inception transcended all borders and regions to adorn the hearts,
tongues, and architecture of Muslims across all lands, cultures, and languages.
It is the ultimate expression of devotion and love for the Prophet g.

 The
great scholars of Islam have long recognised the poem's capacity to aid in
increasing the love for the Prophet and attachment with him. As such, countless
commentaries and annotations have been written upon it and the mashāikh have
long encouraged its teaching, recital, and explanation. Inspired by this,
Shaykh Abdul Raheem Limbādā presents a beautiful and concise elaboration of the
deeper meanings of the poem, explaining its linguistic features, imagery, and
context. It is hoped this work will help rekindle love and longing for
Rasulullah % amongst the Ummah.

 AUTHOR

Shaykh Abdul Raheem Limbādā (May Allah preserve him) is a
graduate of Darul Uloom Bury. After graduating, he pursued further study at
Mazahir ul Uloom, Saharanpur (India). He also studied the science of Ifta
(Islamic Jurisprudence). Shaykh has spent more than 30 years teaching and
lecturing on the various texts that form the Dars Nizami Curriculum. For over
three decades, Shaykh was appointed as a Senior lecturer of Hadith and Headteacher
at Darul Uloom Bury. Shaykh is the founder of Tafseer Raheemi located at HLCE
in Bolton, UK. Shaykh has Ijazah to narrate Hadith from Hadhrat Maulana
Mohammad Zakariyya (May Allah enlighten his grave) and other Esteemed Scholars.
Shaykh also guides people along the path of Tasawwuf and has authorisation from
various great luminaries like Shaykh Yusuf Motala, Shaykh Yunus Jaunpuri and
Hadhrat Peer Sahib Rahmatullahi Alayhim. His lessons on tafsir and hadith are broadcasted
regularly. Various discourses and Q&A's are available on his website
www.tafseer-raheemi.com.