Imam Nawawi's commentary on Sahih Muslim is one of the mosthighly regarded works in Islamic thought and literature. Accepted by everySunni school of thought and foundational in the Shaafi school, this text,available for the first time in English, is famed throughout the Muslim world.After the Qur'an, the prophetic traditions are the most recognised source ofwisdom in Islam. Amongst the collected Hadith, Sahih Muslim is second only tothe collection of Imam Bukhari. With a commentary by Imam Nawawi, whose otherworks are amongst the most widely-read books on Islam, and translated by AdilSalahi, a modern scholar of great acclaim, this immense work, finally availableto English readers, is an essential addition to every Muslim library, and foranybody with an interest in Islamic thought.
This volume includes The Book of the Prophet’s Companions’Merits Chapter 12 onwards, The Book of Dutifulness and Good Manners, The Bookof the Divine Decree, The Book of Knowledge, The Book of Remembrance,Supplication and Repentance, and The Book of Heart Softening.
Adil Salahi is a scholar, author and translator, who has written or translated into English various books on Islam. After working for the BBC Arabic Service for several years, he worked for the Arabic daily, al-Sharq al-Awsat. He continues to publish many Articles in various Publications including Arab News, an English daily published in Saudi Arabia. Adil Salahi taught at the Markfield Institute of Higher Education, Leicester, England. His popular biography of the Prophet, Muhammad: Man and Prophet, is widely respected and has been translated into multiple languages.