Summary of the History of the Arabs - World Digital Library
of contents, introduction by Mubarak, and index. It begins with the geography of Arabia and Arab history before the Prophet Muhammad, and proceeds to cover Arab customs...

Explaining al-Khansa’ in Delightful Stanzas - World Digital Library
-nose or of resemblance to a gazelle), the author is regarded as one of the leading poets of late pre-Islamic Arabia. After meeting the Prophet Muhammad, who is said to have admired...

The Book of Adornment in the Rhetorical Arts - World Digital Library
that it formed part of the official syllabus. A note on the title page says that the book was distributed “for love of the Prophet,” from which it can be inferred...

Commentary of Nawawi’s Forty Sacred Hadiths - World Digital Library
transmitted through the speech of the Prophet. Imam al-Nawawi was born in the village on Nawa near Damascus. He was and remains an important authority for the Shafi...

On the Obedience of the Ruler in Pashto - World Digital Library
the Lord and the Prophet and those who are foremost in authority amongst you,” which is quoted at the beginning of the work. Numerous quotes from the hadith literature...

Exposition of Realities Explaining “Treasury of Intricacies” - World Digital Library
literature about al-Shilbi. As with the other schools of Sunni law, the Hanafite tradition began well after the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632. Abu Hanifah (died...

The Brilliant Lantern, or Commentary on the Lesser Compilation of the Hadiths of the Consecrated Messenger - World Digital Library
of the Prophet Muhammad’s words and deeds through many transmitters. Thus al-‘Azizi is at pains to categorize hadiths as strong or weak. The author depends most heavily...

The Most Wondrous of Crafts in Arrangement of Paths - World Digital Library
), for example, al-Kasani examines principles established in the Qur’an and by the practice of the Prophet Muhammad, customary practice, and the methods of performing...

The History of Arabia, Ancient and Modern - World Digital Library
Bedouins Civilization Islam Islamic Empire Koran Muḥammad, Prophet, died 632 Muslims Natural history Type of Item Books Physical Description 2 volumes, illustrations...

On the South Arabian Folk Tales - World Digital Library
of conquests [of Prophet Muhammad]) by Muhammad ibn ʻUmar al-Waqidi (747 or 748‒823), one of the earliest Muslim historians and a judge in the court of Abbasid caliphs...