Islamic Manners -
Husn e Akhlaq, New,
*[A5] Paperback - 80 pages,
by Imam Abu Qasim Sulayman al-Tabarani [d.360h],
Translated by Majalis e Tarajim,
Published by Maktaba t'ul Madinah.

Description :


This book 'Islamic Manners' is the first English translation of Makarim al-Akhlaq' the masterpiece authored by the muhaddith Imam Abu Qasim Sulayman ibn Ahmad al-Tabarani, may Allah show him mercy. In this book Imam Tabarani has accumalated a number of ahadith, highlighting different aspects of manners.


The Holy Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, said :


               ''Good manners mean that you should treat gracefully the one who
                breaks off relations with you, that you show generosity to the one
                who deprives you, & that you forgive the one who oppresses you.''


Sayyiduna ‘Abdullah Bin Mubarak, may Allah be pleased with him,  has said, ''Meeting people with a smiling face, treating them kindly and avoiding causing harm to anyone are the traits of a well-mannered person.''





Table of Contents :

---Du'a for Reading this Book,
---Transliteration Chart,
---Translator's Notes,
---14 Intentions for Reading this Book,
------Two Madani pearls,
------Intentions,
---About Al-Madina-tul-‘Ilmiyyah,
---Preface.

Imam at-Tabarani : Author’s Introduction,
---Name and kunyah,
---Birth,
---Student life,
---Honourable teachers,
---Brilliant students,
---Publication and compilation,
---Commendation,
---Demise.

Islamic Manners : Husn e Akhlaq,
---Blessings of reciting the Holy Quran, remembrance of Allah,
---Qufl-e-Madinah of tongue, love for the poor and keeping their company,
---Excellence of good manners,
---The excellence of politeness, meekness and courtesy,
---Excellence of meeting people amiably,
---The Excellence of smiling at a Muslim brother,
---The Excellence of being lenient and tolerant,
---The Excellence of patience and generosity,
---The Excellence of controlling oneself in anger,
---The Excellence of compassion and kind-heartedness,
---The Excellence of controlling one’s anger,
---The Excellence of forgiving others,
---The Excellence of being a well-wisher to the Muslims,
---Excellence of purity of heart and refraining from malice against Muslims,
---The Excellence of mediation,
---Excellence of fulfilling rights,
---The Excellence of helping the oppressed,
---Preventing an oppressor from oppression,
---Prevent your naïve,
---The Excellence of helping Muslims to cater for their needs,
---The Excellence of removing someone’s worry,
---The Excellence of supporting the weak,
---The Excellence of providing for the orphans,
---The Excellence of upbringing & spending on orphan children till they are grownup,
---The Excellence of good manners,
---Excellence of doing good deeds,
---Condemnation of oppressing a Muslim,
---Excellence of making permissible recommendation for a Muslim brother,
---The Excellence of helping a Muslim and protecting his honour,
---The Excellence of showing affection for people,
---The Excellence of helping Mujahidin,
---The Excellence of helping a Hajj pilgrim and serve him at Iftar,
---The Excellence of showing affection for children, respecting elders,and scholars,
---The Excellence of making space for scholars in a gathering,
---The Excellence of offering a pillow to a Muslim brother,
---The Excellence of giving food,
---The Excellence of clothing a Muslim brother,
---The Rights of the Neighbour.

---Bibliography.

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*Dimensions : 21.3 x 13.5cm.