Böcker av Sharaf An-Nawawī

Abu Zakariyya Müyi'd-din Yäya ibn Sharaf an-Nawawi (631 AH/1233 CE - 676 AH/1277 CE) was an exemplary scholar of the hadith, Ash'ari kalam and the Shafi'i madhhab, noted for his commentary on ¿äi¿ Muslim, his collection of Forty Hadith, the Riyä ä-¿ali¿in, the Adhkar, which is a collection of dhikr and du'a from the Qur'an and the hadith, and a number of other significant works.The Garden of the Gnostics (Bustan al-'Arifin) is Imam an-Nawawi's work on täawwuf, drawing as is his wont on the Qur'an, with careful choice of hadith, and the sayings of the first generations (salaf) and eminent later people.Aisha Bewley is the translator of a large number of classical works of Islam and Sufism, often in collaboration with Abdalhaqq Bewley, notably The Noble Qur'an - a New Rendering of Its Meanings in English; Muhammad, Messenger of Allah - the translation of Qäi 'Iyä's ash-Shifa'; the Muwä¿a' of Imam Malik ibn Anas; and Imam an-Nawawi's Riyä ä-¿ali¿in.