The Meadows of the Righteous
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The Meadows of the Righteous, also referred to as The Gardens of the Righteous (Arabic: رياض الصالحين Riyadh as-Salihin or Riyadh as-Saaliheen),[1] is a compilation of verses from the Qur'an supplemented by hadith narratives written by Al-Nawawi from Damascus (1233–1277). The hadith by al-Nawawī belongs to the category of canonical Arabic collections of Islamic morals, acts of worship, and manners, which are attributed to Muhammad by Muslim scholars but not found in the Quran.[2]
Description
The Meadows of the Righteous by Imam Nawawi contains a total of 1900 hadith divided across 344 chapters, many of which are introduced by verses of the Quran.[3]
Sections
The book is organized into sections each representing a subject matter such as listed hereafter:
- The Book of Miscellany
- The Book of Good Manners,
- The Book about the Etiquette of Eating
- The Book of Dress
- The Book of the Etiquette of Sleeping, Lying and Sitting..etc
- The Book of Greetings
- The Book of Visiting the Sick
- The Book of Etiquette of Travelling
- The Book of Virtues
- The Book of I'tikaf
- The Book of Hajj
- The Book of Jihad
- The Book of Knowledge
- The Book of Praise and Gratitude to Allah
- The Book of Supplicating Allah to Exalt the Mention of Allah's Messenger
- The Book of the Remembrance of Allah
- The Book of Du'a (Supplications)
- The Book of the Prohibited actions
- The Book of Miscellaneous ahadith of Significant Values
- The Book of (asking) Forgiveness
See also
The book 'Riyad al-Salihin' is taught online on Qibla Academy with commentary by the venerable Sheikh Nuh Keller
References
- ^ Al-Imam Abu Zakariya Yahya bin Sharaf An-Nawawi Ad-Dimashqi, Riyad as-Salihin : The Meadows of the Righteous. SunniPath.com
- ^ Paula Youngman Skreslet, Rebecca Skreslet, The Literature of Islam: A Guide to the Primary Sources in English Translation, p 42. ISBN 1461673143 or ISBN 0810854082
- ^ The Meadows of the Rigteous By Imam Nawawi. Translated By Ibrahim Ma'Rouf. Dar Al-Manarah (Egypt).
External links
- 'Salafi' Tampering of Riyad al-Salihin by Shaykh Gibril Haddad
- English Translation with short commentary
- Entire MP3 Recording of Riyaadhus Saaliheen
- Riyad as-Salihin (The Meadows of the Righteous) by Al-Imam Abu Zakariya Yahya bin Sharaf An-Nawawi Ad-Dimashqi Online
- Complete Riyad-us Saliheen in Arabic and English
- English Translation by Aisha Bewley
- Explanation of Riyadh al-Saliheen
- Complete Riyad-us Saliheen in Arabic and English
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