Riyadh as-Saaliheen
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Sunni six major collections
(Al-Sihah al-Sittah):

  1. Sahih al-Bukhari
  2. Sahih Muslim
  3. al-Sunan al-Sughra
  4. Sunan Abi Dawood
  5. Sunan al-Tirmidhi
  6. Sunan Ibn Maja/Al-Muwatta

Shi'a Twelver collections:

  1. Kitab al-Kafi of Kulainy
  2. Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih of Shaikh Saduq
  3. Tahdhib al-Ahkam by Shaikh Tusi
  4. al-Istibsar by Shaykh Tusi

Ibadi collections:

Sunni collections
Shi'a Twelver collections
Mu'tazili collections

Description

Riyadh as-Saaliheen (The Gardens of the Righteous) is a collection of hadith (sayings of Muhammad), and is the most famous book by Imam an-Nawawi. In total, it contains 1896 hadith divided into 372 chapters. It is one of the most prolific works of hadith following the six Sunans.

Although not all of the hadith in Riyadh as-Saaliheen are authentic, it contains mostly strong hadith and is well regarded by the scholars of hadith in Islam.

Books of commentary on the hadith in Riyadh as-Saaliheen have been written, including the most recent one by Muhammad ibn al Uthaymeen d. 1421H. [1]

External links

  • [1]Book review of Riyadh as Saliheen
  • [2]Riyadh as Saliheen online


References

  1. ^ Student of Knowledge » Riyādh us Sāliheen


List of Sunni books

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