Ash-Shifa of Qadi Iyad (Hardback)

The English translation of Qadi Iyad's, may Allah be pleased with him, definitive text ash-Shifa. For a thousand years this beautiful and majestic book has guided the Muslim community to a straight and balanced path in their beliefs and practices concerning the Messenger, blessings of Allah and peace be upon him, in particular and the risalah (the message) in general.

This book contains :

- The most comprehensive compilation of Quranic references about the Messenger, with Qadi Iyad's authoritative commentary on them.

- A complete catalogue of the Messenger's qualities and life-pattern received in a direct line of transmission by Qadi Iyad.

- A unique record of the salafi community of Madinah's transactions with and behaviour towards the Messenger of Allah.

-The rights of the Messenger and the honour, obedience and protection due to him and his name from his followers, the Muslim community.

The Translator : Aisha Bewley,

Aisha Abdurrahman at Tarjumana Bewley is one of today’s most prolific translators of classical Arabic works into English. For more than thirty-five years she has been concerned with making the contents of many classical Arabic works more accessible to English-speaking readers. She is co-translator of The Noble Qur’an A New Rendering of its Meaning in English. Other works include Al-Muwatta of Imam Malik, The Meaning of Man, Mu'awiya - Restorer of the Muslim Faith, A Glossary of Islamic Terms, Islam: The Empowering of Women and Muslim Women, a Biographical Dictionary.