In recent times, a deviation has appeared amongst some Muslim communities wherby they show veneration, to an extreme, of Muslims saints and rigghteous personages: they erect mausoleums on their graves, they go to them in times of need and adversity, they supplicate to them and they hold beliefs concerning them that border on the superstitious.
Distressed at theis gross deviation, al-Sana ani penned this treatise expounding on the belief of Ahlu’l Sunnah in its pristine purity. The issues he tackled wher th concept of worship and grave-worship , supplcation to Allah, relying on Allah, relyoing on Allah and resorting to Him at times of need.