The Forty of an-Nawawi
From the village of Nawa south of Damascus, he came to the city at eighteen and is said to have attended twelve lessons a day. In a life of forty five years, unmarried and owning almost nothing, he wrote the books that Muslims have read ever since: the Forty, the Gardens of the Righteous, the commentary on Sahih Muslim, and the Adhkar. He died at home in Nawa.
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676 AHImam an-Nawawi died
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About The Forty of an-Nawawi
How many hadith are in The Forty of an-Nawawi?
42 in the edition here, in 1 book. Editions number them differently, so another count can differ by a few.
What is the first hadith of The Forty of an-Nawawi?
Abu Hafs Umar ibn al-Khattab who said: I heard the Messenger of Allah say: “Actions are (judged) by motives (niyyah), so each man will have what he intended. Thus, he whose migration (hijrah) was to Allah and His Messenger, his migration… Read Nawawi's Forty 1.
Who compiled The Forty of an-Nawawi?
Imam an-Nawawi, who died in 676 AH. Forty-two narrations at the heart of the religion, the first many learn by heart.
Are all the hadith in The Forty of an-Nawawi sahih?
No. The gradings here are 28 sahih, 10 hasan; each narration shows its own.
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