40 Hadiths on The Virtues of Sham And Its People

Al-Arba'in on The Virtues of Sham And Its People

Sham is an area which encompasses modern day Syria, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, parts of Northern Egypt, parts of Southern Turkey and parts of Western Iraq.

A land sanctified by the
Quran itself and blessed in the prayers of the Prophet (may Allah bless him
and grant him peace), Sham is a
region of momentous importance and consequence, and is now a witness to violent
convulsions and turmoil. In this indispensable collection, the author presents
forty hadith about Sham, its virtues with a short commentary and biographies of
the Companions who lived and died here.

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The author

Sheikh al-Hadith Mufti Shabbir Ahmed Sahib is
one of the leading scholars of the UK. He teaches the sciences of hadith,
Quranic exegesis and jurisprudence at Dar al-Ulum Al-Arabiya Al-Islamia in
Bury, Manchester and serves as its Grand Mufti. He studied under many
distinguished scholars, most notably Sheikh al-Hadith Mawlana Muhammad Yunus
Jawnpuri in Saharanpur, India. He also has authorisations in the hadith
sciences from Sheikh al-Hadith Mawlana Muhammad Zakariyya Sahib (May Allah
have mercy on him). His students include many of the leading scholars of the UK