"A short volume pact with empowering Islamic examples of personal development in every aspect of daily life. It covers in short chapters topics such as sincerity in worship, maintaining ties of kinship, teaching children, thankfulness, modesty etc. It focuses on morality, manners and in this way it serves both as an excellent foundation not only for further study of the great works of hadith, but also as a guide to the Islamic way of life thus reviving the importance of Islamic moral conduct. It covers over 45 short chapters such as sincerity in worship, maintaining ties of kinship, teaching children, thankfulness, modesty etc. It focuses on morality, manners and in this way it serves both as an excellent foundation not only for further study of the great works of hadith, but also as a guide to the Islamic way of life thus reviving the importance of Islamic moral conduct in the English Language.
Additionally, anyone new to the science of hadith may be overawed by its sheer volume and complexity. Tahdhib al-Akhlaq: A Hadith Guide for Personal and Social Conduct, is a gentle introduction that takes over 500 Ahadith from the six authentic collections predominantly from Bukhari and Muslim and arranges them into an easily understood and accessible subject matter.
Its unique style of inter-twining each subject matter with the appropriate verses of the Qur’an at the beginning of each chapter followed by carefully selected hadiths makes it fascinating to read, – a truly scholarly work made accessible to the general reader."
هذا الكتاب
درر منتقاة من مصنفات الأحاديث النبوية، التي تحدثت عن الآداب الإسلامية الحميدة، والأخلاق النبوية الكريمة، فكان الكتاب قبسات هادية للمطلعن ينهل منها مايفيده في حياته وسلوكه، فهي منهج قويم،وطريق هداية لكل مستفيد ومستزيد.
واشتمل هذا الكتاب على أعظم مقاصد البعثة المحمدية، والرسالة الإسلاميةن والمتثلة بقوله (صلى الله عليه وسلم) " إنما بعثت لأتمم مكارم الأخلاق".
ومؤلف الكتاب هو العلامة عبد الحي الحسنى، والد أبي الحسن الندوي- رحمهما الله تعالي - وهوغني عن التعريف، وكفاه مؤلفاً مشهوراً، وكاتباً ذائع الصيت، ومؤرخاً حصيفاً. وهو صاحب المؤلفات المعروفة، حتي قيل عنه، " إنه ابن خلكان الهند".