Re: Baba Ratan Hindi (R.A).. By Baba Ashfaq Ahmed and Dr. Tahir-ul- Qadri. Many of u never heard this story
Baba Ratan Indian Sahabi Witnessed Moon Splitting Miracle of Prophet Muhammad(S)
Baba Ratan of Bhatinda in Punjab who is said to have visited Makkah twice, and on both occasions to have met Prophet Muhammad SallalhuAliWasslam. Baba Ratan accepted Islam and then returned to India, where he lived on to the incredulously great age of seven hundred years!
His name is mentioned by Ibn Hajar Asqalanl in his Asabafl marifati s-Sahdba and also by a'dh-Qhahabiin hisTajrid. The former ranks him as one of the companions of Muhammad. He is said to have died in 1234-5 A. D.and to have been buried in a place called Tabar Hind
REF:See Titus, Indian Islam, pp. 172-177.
Asraru-t-Tasawwuf, Manzil-i-Naqshbandiyya, Lahore*
April, 1925, pp. 10-11.
SUFISM
ITS SAINTS AND SHRINES.
An Introduction to the Study of Sufism with
Special Reference to India
BY JOHN A. SUB.MAN, B.A., B.D.
THB METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH
LECTURER HENRY MARTYN SCHOOL OF ISLAMICS, LAHORE
LAHORE INDIA MARCH 1938 PUBLISH BY :LUCKNOW PUBLICATION ,HAZRATGANJ UP.
Extract from " Eid Milad un Nabi SAW Kyo VOL 03 1992 09 13 LAHORE