Shaykh Salih mentioned: Once I entered the maqam and greeted our master Imam al-Husayn, upon him be peace. He replied to my greeting saying, ‘Peace be upon you, O' Salih.’ Hearing his greeting me is better to me than this world and everything in it. So I came one day as is my habit and entered the maqam and greeted him, but he did not…
Shaykh Salih says in the intro to the print of this poem titled: The Gladdening of the Heart of the People of Love and Affection in the Praise of the Family of the Best of Mankind (also known as Ahlu Bayti 'l Mustafa): (مفرحة الفؤاد لاهل الحب والوداد في مدح آل بيت خير العباد) "Some of the brothers saw Sayyidah Fatimah (peace be upon her) in…
Shaykh Salih al-Ja'fari said of Qasida al-Maqbula: I did not name this qasida to be al-Maqbula (the accepted [poem]) except after Sayyiduna Rasulullah ﷺ accepted this poem when I presented it to him ﷺ. The Shaykh also mentioned that the true lover who recites this qasida will be blessed with the ziyarah (visitation of the Prophet ﷺ). Arabic-English https://lightoftheazhar.com/files/poems/maqbula(ar-en).pdf full Arabic recitation https://youtu.be/sJcLaXC28V8