40 Hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari

This book is a selection of forty beautiful Hadith from .
The Hadith are accompanied with an easy to follow explanation accessible to
readership of all levels and all age ranges.
The aim
of this book is to give the reader a flavour of Hadith literature within Sahih
al-Bukhari.  The themes of the Hadith
will reflect the unique Hadith collection in Sahih al-Bukhari. The idea
is to present a selection of Hadith showing various aspects of the Islamic
teachings. The Hadith will mainly reflect themes regarding manners and etiquettes, character
of a Muslim, exhortations and admonitions, remembrance of Allah, knowledge and
action and beliefs.

The goal is to select Hadith with the view to build character,
promote spirituality, morals, manners and ethics. Within this volume is a
simple discussion of the theoretical parameters of praiseworthy characters
every Muslim should aspire to achieve, supererogatory virtuous acts of worship,
and the moral philosophy (in particular normative ethics) of these Hadith. It
is hoped that this will open the doors for readers to enquire more about
Hadith. 

List of contents

Introduction
Hadith 1 The Fundamentals of Islam 1
Hadith 2 Modesty is a Part of Faith 4
Hadith 3 The Best of Deeds 6
Hadith 4 Beware of the Signs of a Hypocrite 8
Hadith 5 Avoiding Urine and Gossiping 11
Hadith 6 Food at the Time of Prayer 14
Hadith 7 Follow the Imam 16
Hadith 8 Being Respectful of the Dead 18
Hadith 9 Having Good Friends 20
Hadith 10 Marriage and What to Do if you Cannot Get Married 23
Hadith 11 Everyone Needs Good Neighbours 25
Hadith 12 Everyone Must Observe their Responsibility 28
Hadith 13 Having Gender Boundaries 31
Hadith 14 The Importance of Brotherhood 33
Hadith 15 The Importance of Manners and Character 36
Hadith 16 The Most Beloved to the Prophet Muhammad 38 غ
Hadith 17 The Virtues of Teaching Qur’an 41
Hadith 18 The Etiquettes of Eating 43
Hadith 19 Character of a Muslim 45
Hadith 20 Loving the Messenger of Allah 48
Hadith 21 The Virtue of Knowledge and Scholars 51
Hadith 22 Beware of Making Up Things about the Prophet 54
Hadith 23 The Importance of Monotheism 57
Hadith 24 Being Considerate 60
Hadith 25 Honesty in Buying and Selling 62
Hadith 26 The Virtues of Surah al-Baqarah 64
Hadith 27 Atonement for Believers 67
Hadith 28 Always have a Good Opinion of your Muslim Brother 69
Hadith 29 Keeping Sins a Secret 71
Hadith 30 Making Up with the Person you have Fallen Out With 74
Hadith 31 Attaining Islamic Knowledge 76
Hadith 32 Maintaining Balance in Worshipping Allah 78
Hadith 33 Paying off your Debts 81
Hadith 34 The Reward of Illness and Journey 83
Hadith 35 You will be with Those Whom you Love 85
Hadith 36 The Three Qualities of Faith 88
Hadith 37 Reliance on Allah 91
Hadith 38 Striving to be Self-sufficient 94
Hadith 39 If the Prophet غ Did It, It’s Good Enough for Me 96
Hadith 40 The Reward of Spending Money on Family 98

About the author

Dr Shahrul Hussain is a Lecturer in Islamic studies and Head
of Research at Ibn Rushd Centre of Excellence for Islamic Research. He is also
a visiting lecturer at Birmingham City University, Business School. He studied
Arabic and Islamic studies including Hadith with various scholars in the UK and
Egypt. He is a graduate of the prestigious University of Al-Azhar where he
graduated from the faculty of Islamic law and Jurisprudence in 2001. 

Summary

This book is a selection of forty beautiful Hadith from Sahih al-Bukhari.
The Hadith are accompanied with an easy to follow explanation accessible to
readership of all levels and all age ranges.

The aim
of this book is to give the reader a flavour of Hadith literature within Sahih
al-Bukhari.  The themes of the Hadith
will reflect the unique Hadith collection in Sahih al-Bukhari. The idea
is to present a selection of Hadith showing various aspects of the Islamic
teachings. The Hadith will mainly reflect themes regarding manners and etiquettes, character
of a Muslim, exhortations and admonitions, remembrance of Allah, knowledge and
action and beliefs.

The goal is to select Hadith with the view to build character,
promote spirituality, morals, manners and ethics. Within this volume is a
simple discussion of the theoretical parameters of praiseworthy characters
every Muslim should aspire to achieve, supererogatory virtuous acts of worship,
and the moral philosophy (in particular normative ethics) of these Hadith. It
is hoped that this will open the doors for readers to enquire more about
Hadith. 

Foreword

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Product details

• Authors: Fettah Zahed, Hussain Shahrul
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 23.01.2024, delayed
• EAN: 9780860379355
• ISBN: 978-0-86037-935-5
• No. of pages: 80
• Series: 40 Hadith
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; RELIGION / Islam / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, RELIGION / Islam / Law