{"product_id":"in-the-presence-of-beloved","title":"In the Presence of the Beloved: Two Treatises","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAhmad ibn Muhammad al-Qastallani\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbd-Allah Siraj al-Din\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAmjad Mahmood (Translation and Annotation)\u003cbr\u003eHardback, 98 pages\u003cbr\u003e9781739234942\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo Treatises on the Merits and Etiquettes of Visiting the Prophet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the Presence of the Beloved is a translation of two authoritative treatises on the act of ziyarah, namely, visiting the Prophet Muhammadﷺ. Both texts meticulously examine the legal status, manifold virtues and etiquettes of this blessed visit. They also address issues, some of which have become controversial in contemporary Islamic discourse, such as the permissibility of tawassul (supplicating Allah through the Prophetﷺ, the practice of tabarruk (seeking blessings from his relics), the distinctive merits of the Rawdah and Medina and the significance of visiting other revered historical sites within the Prophet's city.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImam Ahmad al-Qastallani (d. 923\/1517) was a prominent Egyptian Shafii scholar, a distinguished jurist, a qari (master reciter of the Qur'an) and a renowned transmitter of Hadith. He travelled extensively and was a prolific author; his works continue to benefit the ummah today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShaykh Abd-Allah Sirãj al-Din (d. 1422\/ 2002) was a leading scholarly authority in Syria, a prominent exegete, a Hadith scholar who had committed over eighty thousand Hadiths to memory and an author of over twenty works on a wide range of subjects, such as Islamic ethics, spirituality, Quranic exegesis, tenets of faith and the Prophetic characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTreatise One: Visiting the Prophet's Noble Tomb and His Majestic Mosque\u003cbr\u003eTreatise Two: Visiting the Chosen One\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Heritage Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40957555572771,"sku":"9781739234942","price":23.2,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2514\/8624\/files\/DSC_5704_3f80f695-7a95-4a79-a785-92bf3a84d19a.jpg?v=1758691180","url":"https:\/\/wardahbooks.mom\/products\/in-the-presence-of-beloved","provider":"Wardah Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}