Understanding Islam

HAZRAT SAIYID HUSAIN RA. was born on 16th November 1916. He was the son-in-law of the Allama Syed Sulaiman Nadvi RA.(d. 1953).His early days were under the supervision of Hazrat Maulana Mohammad Isa Sb.RA. who was the mureed of Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanawi ( d. 1943 ) and was also one of his foremost Khalifa. HAZRAT SAIYID HUSAIN RA. did his FA in Persian (1932-1934) after which he went to Allahabad University from where he completed his B.A & M.A (1935-1938) and then started preparing for I.A.S & PCS examinations. Hazrat Maulana Mohammad Isa Sb.RA. advised him not to apply for IAS as for that he would have to go abroad and better opt for PCS exams as that would be held in India. He also console him that whatever the position you will be getting from I.A.S Allah will give you in PCS. Finally Hazrat Saiyid Husain (R.A) did what his Sheikh had advised and selected in PCS examinations.
He was married in 1941(5th Nov) to the daughter of Hazrat Saiyid Sulaiman Nadvi ra. After the death of Hazrat Maulana Mohammad Isa Sb.RA.( d. 1944 ), he then moved towards Hazrat Shah Wasiullah Sb. (R.A), Khalifa of Hazrat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanawi, for Islah. From whom he received the Khilafat also. Hazrat Shah Wasiullah Sb. (R.A) died in 1964 while he was going for hajj. After his death Hazrat Saiyid Hussain (R.A) got in touch with Hazrat Maseullah Khan Sb. Jalalabadi R.A (d. 1991), Khalifa of Hazrat Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanawi. Later on he was rewarded with Khilafat also.