Shu'ab al-Iman

شعب الإيمان

By Imam al-Bayhaqi 458h (1066 CE) 14 volumes

An encyclopedic collection organizing hadith according to the 'branches of faith,' based on the Prophet's statement that faith has over seventy branches. Al-Bayhaqi collected narrations related to every aspect of faith and practice, from belief in Allah to removing harm from the road.

Table of Contents

INTRO Introduction 1 Al-Bayhaqi and the Concept of the Branches of Faith 2 Structure: Categorizing the Branches of Faith 3 The Branches of Worship: Prayer, Fasting, and Pilgrimage 4 Social and Ethical Branches: Conduct and Character 5 Scholarly Reception and Al-Bayhaqi's Hadith Standards

Details

Category
Ethics & Spirituality
Madhab
shafii
Subject
hadith
Original Language
ar
Available In
ar
Written
458h (1066 CE)
Author Died
458h
Volumes
14

Index

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