Within Part 2 of "Shama Shabistan E Raza," the author outlines seven stages of spiritual evolution, each representing a critical milestone on the path to self-realization. These stages are:
Shama Shabistan e Raza (The Candle of the Garden of Raza) is a monumental 4-part collection of Na’at poetry by Imam Ahmed Raza Khan (1856–1921), the founder of the Barelvi movement. While Part 1 is widely celebrated, Part 2 holds its own unique gems of devotion, philosophy, and love for the Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).