This is a collection of the famous Manajaat poems written by the great Sufi shuyukh. The original Arabic or Farsi poems are given, with translation in Urdu by Maulana Zawwar Hussain Shah Naqshbandi. These poems, or at least a few verses from them, are much popular in Sufi circles and gatherings and are often recited in prayers.
Compiled and translated by Sayyad Zawwar Hussain Shah Naqshbandi. Zawwar Academy Publications, Karachi. Second edition published 2009 (first 1945). 84 pages. Digitized by Maktabah.org, November 2011.
A few names of the authors of manajaat are:
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Sayyidina Abu Bakr Siddiq, may Allah be pleased with him
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Sayyidina Imam Ali, may Allah be pleased with him
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Imam Junaid Baghdadi, may Allah be pleased with him
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Hazrat Ghaus al-Azam Shaykh Abdul Qadir Jilani, may Allah be pleased with him
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Hazrat Shaykh Saadi Shirazi, may Allah be pleased with him
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Maulana Abdul Rahman Jami, may Allah be pleased with him
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Khwaja Fariduddin Attar, may Allah be pleased with him
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Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiar Kaki Chishti, may Allah be pleased with him.