Collections Of Forty Hadiths - Collection One by Shah Wali Allah ad-Dihlawi.
In this collection, the great eighteenth century Hadith master, Shah
Wali Allah, transmits forty hadith that he heard directly from his
teacher, Sheikh Abu Tahir al-Madani, with an uninterrupted chain of
transmission through Imam al-Husayn (may Allah be pleased with him).
About the author
Shah Wali allah was born in northern India in 1703 in a learned family
descended from the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings upon him). as
a young man, he studied the major hadith collections with his father,
and then traveled to the Hijaz where he continued his studies with
various eminent teachers, including Shaykh Abu Tahir al-Kurdi al-Madani
through whom he transmits the hadiths in this collection. Shah Wali
Allah composed some fifty works in total, including the Hujjat Allah
al-Baligha (The Conclusive Argument from God), which is considered his
prime achievement, and an early Persian translation of the Qur’an, as
well as a number of works treating Islamic legal methodologies and Sufi
metaphysics.
Translated by Safaruk Zaman Chowdhury
Commentary by Shaykh Nemat Ullah A'zami and Marcia Hermanson
# Cover: Paperback
# Author: Shah Wali Allah ad-Dihlawi
# Publisher: Turath Publishing
# Pages: 48
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