Al-Rawdah al-Bahiyyah
fi sharh al-Hadith al-Qudsiyyah : Arabic, New,
*[A4] Hardback - 247 pages,
by Mulla Ali al-Qari,
Published by Dar al-Bashayr al-Islamiyyah, Beirut.
Description :
Al-Rawdah al-Bahiyyah fi sharh al-Hadith al-Qudsiyyah is a collection of forty ahadith qudsi with commentary by Imam Mulla Ali al-Qari al-Hanafi, rahmatullahi ta'ala 'alayhi.
About the Author:
He is 'Ali ibn Sultan Muhammad al-Qari (d.1014/1605), popularly known as Mulla 'Ali al-Qari. He was a Hanafi jurist, hadith expert and theologian, was born and grew up in Herat, Afghanistan where he received his early Islamic education. Thereafter, he travelled to Makkah al-Mukarramah and studied under the celebrated scholar Shaykh Ahmad ibn Hajar al-Haythami al-Makki, may Allah have mercy upon him. Ali al-Qari was deeply devoted to the Qur’an, and his mastery and precision of Qur’anic recitation and its science earned him the appellate al-Qari, or the Qur’an reciter’.
His scholarship was exacting and his output profuse having composed works a great number being encyclopaedic in nature on just about every field and subfield of the traditional Islamic disciplines. He authored several great commentaries such as al-Mirqat on Mishkat al-masabih in several volumes, a two-volume commentary on Qadi `Iyad's al-Shifa', and a two-volume commentary on Imam al-Ghazali's, rahmatullahi 'alayhi, abridgement of the Ihya entitled `Ayn al-`ilm wa zayn al-hilm (The Spring of Knowledge and the Adornment of Understanding).
Mulla 'Ali al-Qari eventually decided to remain in Makkah al-Mukarramah where he taught, passed away and was laid to rest.
Other works of Mulla Ali al-Qari.
*Dimensions : 24.6 x 17.5cm.