The Prophet's Night Journey : IGI

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The Prophet's Night Journey -
& Heavenly Ascent, New,
*[A5] Slim Paperback - 88 pages.
by Sayyid Muhammad al-Alawi al-Maliki [d.1425h],
Transl. & Notes Shaykh G. Fouad Haddad.
Published by Imam Ghazali Institute,
with Aqsa Publications [5th Edition].

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Product Description:

Shaykh Sayyad Muhammad 'Alawi al-Maliki, may Allah be pleased with him, delivers an absorbing account of the Isra' wal-Mi'raj [Night Journey] that brings the reader almost into the story.

Indeed it is a detailed narrative spiced with a simple commentary that attempts to reconcile various accounts or reports of the event that transpired. This provides a comprehensive reading that takes the reader on an experiential ride to feel the magic of the Beloved Prophets' may Allah bless him & grant him peace, journey.

About the Author:

Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Alawi ibn 'Abbas ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz al-Maliki al-Hasani al-Makki, Shaykh al-Islam fil-Balad al-Haram, the educator of Ahl al-Sunnah and light of the House of the Prophet in our time, a major contemporary Scholar of Hadith, commentary of Qur'an, Law, doctrine, tasawwuf, and Prophetic biography (sira), the most highly respected authority of Ahl al-Sunnah in the Mother of Cities, passed away in 1425/2004. Both his father (d. 1971CE) and grandfather were the Imams and head preachers of the Sacred Mosque (Masjid al-Haram) in Makkah, as was al-Sayyad Muhammad himself beginning in 1971 and until 1983. may Allah have mercy on them and continue to benefit us with them.

Table of Contents :

---Introduction.

---The Striving of the Scholars to organise the Account of Isra & Miraj into a single version,

---The Collated Hadith of Isra and Miraj,
---[1]. Al-Isra and Jerusalem,
---[2]. The Seven Heavens,
---[3]. The Lote-Tree & Paradise,
---[4]. The Divine Meeting,
---[5]. The Descent.

---Appendix,
---The Vision of Allah in the World and the Hereafter,
---About the Author,
---Bibliography.

Other books by Shaykh Muhammad ibn 'Alawi al-Maliki,
Other books on Al Isra' wal Miraj.