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The Path of Muhammad: A Book on Islamic Morals and Ethics by Imam Birgivi »

Authors: Shaykh Bayrak, Birgiv
ISBN-13: 9780941532686, ISBN-10: 0941532682
Format: Paperback
Publisher: World Wisdom
Date Published: March 2005
Edition: (Non-applicable)

Author Biography: Shaykh Bayrak

Book Synopsis

In our day, which is characterized by a great misunderstanding of Islam, this work outlines the ideal of an Islamic society at the time of the Prophet Muhammad.

	Foreword
	Introduction
	The last will and testament	1
	The path of Muhammad (s.a.w.s.)	59
1	On holding firm to the holy book and the traditions of the prophet	61
2	On pernicious innovations	70
3	On economy in deeds	77
4	Belief in the religion brought by the prophet	85
5	On knowledge	94
6	On righteousness	104
7	On the denial of God	113
8	On self-indulgence and blind imitation	120
9	On sanctimony and hypocrisy	125
10	On ambition	133
11	On identifying evil	138
12	On arrogance and humility	154
13	On envy	169
14	On anger	179
15	On forbearance	187
16	Relating to the goods of this world : avarice, wastefulness, generosity, detachment	194
17	On money : how to use it and not waste it	203
18	On careless haste	212
19	On hopelessness	224
20	The use of the tongue	233
21	On listening	289
22	On looking	291
23	On touching	294
24	On eating and drinking	300
25	On sex	304
26	On coming and going	308
27	Other private and social offenses to be avoided	312
	Afterword	335