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Riyad as-Salihin

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.

1,896narrations
20books, by subject
676 AHImam an-Nawawi died
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About Riyad as-Salihin

How many hadith are in Riyad as-Salihin?
1,896 in the edition here, in 20 books. Editions number them differently, so another count can differ by a few.
What is the first hadith of Riyad as-Salihin?
The Messenger of Allah said, “The deeds are considered by the intentions, and a person will get the reward according to his intention. So whoever emigrated for Allah and His Messenger, his emigration will be for Allah and His Messenger… Read Riyad as-Salihin 1.
Who compiled Riyad as-Salihin?
Imam an-Nawawi, who died in 676 AH. An-Nawawi's chapters on manners, worship and the heart, read in mosques everywhere.
Are all the hadith in Riyad as-Salihin sahih?
No. The gradings here are 1,591 sahih, 251 hasan, 20 daif; each narration shows its own.
How do I find a hadith by its number?
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