Garden of the Aware
£7.99
Garden of the Aware, a translation of Imam al-Nawawi’s famous treatise on spirituality: Bustan al-‘Arifin
This translation by Dr Omer El-Hamdoon of the highly acclaimed spiritual book by Imam al-Nawawī allows the English reader to enjoy the beautiful morals and wonderful guidance which have been compiled by the 7th Century Hadith Master.
It is truly a garden, where the reader will experience its beauty and serenity as he/she strolls through its motivational words, educational messages and inspirational stories, as narrated by the righteous people of the past, coupled with deeper insights from the Imam himself. A delightful addition to any home library.
| Weight | 0.350 kg |
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This book offers readers a profound journey through Islamic spirituality and ethics. The author, known for his insightful and accessible approach to Islamic teachings, has crafted a book that resonates with both practicing Muslims and those interested in understanding the deeper aspects of the faith.
The book is structured around the concept of righteousness as depicted in Islamic tradition, delving into the lives and virtues of righteous individuals from the Quran and Hadith. Sheikh Omer effectively intertwines historical narratives with contemporary relevance, making the ancient teachings accessible to a modern audience. His writing style is engaging and clear, providing practical examples and reflections that encourage readers to implement these virtues in their daily lives.
A standout feature of the book is its emphasis on the universality of ethical principles. While rooted in Islamic teachings, the virtues discussed—such as honesty, patience, compassion, and justice—are presented in a way that appeals to a broad audience. This makes “The Meadow of the Righteous” not just a religious guide, but a handbook for ethical living.
This scholarly, yet approachable tone ensures that the book is informative without being overwhelming. He provides context and explanations for the teachings, helping readers understand the significance behind the actions and decisions of the righteous figures he discusses. The inclusion of personal anecdotes and real-life scenarios further enriches the text, making the principles more relatable and easier to grasp.
In conclusion, “aware” serves as a reminder of the timeless nature of ethical living and offers practical guidance for those striving to lead a righteous life. Omer El-Hamdoon has succeeded in creating a work that is both educational and inspiring, making it a worthwhile read for anyone interested in exploring the depths of Islamic spirituality and ethics.