Understanding Islam through Hadīs
Subtitle: religious faith or fanaticism?
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: Voice of India
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9788185990736
Notes: Originally published: Smithtown, N.Y. : Exposition Press, 1983.
"First US edition, 1983. First Indian reprint, 1984. Second reprint, 1987. Fourth reprint, 2001. Sixth reprint, 2018." - Title page verso.
"All passages pointed out as objectionable material by the Government of Delhi in their letter dated 17 April 2001 have been deleted in this fourth edition in keeping with our statement submitted to the High Court of Delhi on 11 May 2001." - Title page verso.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Faith (Īmān); title: Purification (Tahārah); title: Prayer (Salāt); title: The poor tax (Zakāt); title: Fasting and pilgrimage (Sawm and Hajj); title: Marriage and divorce (Al-Nikāh and Al-Talāq); title: Business transactions, inheritances, gifts, bequests, vows and oaths; title: Crime and punishment (Qasāmah, Qisās, Hadūd); title: Religious wars (Jihād); title: Government (Al-Imāra); title: Hunting, food and drink; title: Clothing, decorations, general behavior, greetings, magic, poetry, visions, dreams; title: Muhammad on Muhammad; title: The Prophet's companions; title: Virtue, destiny, knowledge, remembrance of God; title: Paradise, hell, their inmates, the Last Day; title: Repentance (Tauba), I; title: Repentance, II (the self-criticism of Ka'b b. Mālik); title: Hypocrites (Munāfiqīn)