Riyad al Saliheen : Arabic, New,
*[A4] Hardback - 655 pages,
by Muhy'id-Din ibn Zakariyya ibn Sharf al-Nawawi,
Published by Dar al-Minhaj.
Description :
This collection of authentic hadiths can be briefly defined as a
book of enhancing morals, mannerliness, encouraging goodness, and
warning against the evil. This work consists of the wisdom of the noble
Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, setting the criteria about the manners to be observed by individuals. Since the time it was published, Riyad as-Salihin has been a must read on the way to deepening in Islamic teaching.
Very good (2 colour) print and binding. Click on images below for sample pages.
About Imam al-Nawawi (d. 676/1277)
Imam Muhy ad-Din Abi Zakariya Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi al-Dimashqi, May Allah be pleased with him,
known simply as Imam Nawawi was born in the village of Nawa in Southern
Syria. Imam Nawawi spent most of his life in Damascus where he lived in
a simple manner, devoted to Allah, engaging single-mindedly in worship,
study, writing and teaching various Islamic sciences.
Although best known for his works in hadith, Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi (d. 676/1277) was also the Imam of the later Shafi'i school of Jurisprudence, and widely acknowledged as the intellectual heir to Imam Shafi'i, May Allah be pleased with him. He was a renowned scholar and jurist who dedicated his life to the pursuit of Islamic learning.
Imam Nawawi died at the young age of 44 years, leaving behind him numerous works of great importance.
*Dimensions: 24.3 x 18 x 4 cm.