Salam I first came to know of Shaykh Abdullah bin Saeed al-Lahji when attending an open lesson of Sayyid Muhammad bin Alawi al-Maliki in his home in 2004, a few months before he passed away (Allah have mercy on him). I was curious to see which work the students were reading from and having noted the name of the work from someone sitting next to me I took the opportunity to purchase his wonderful 4 volume work on the Shamail entitled