The Importance, Necessity, and Virtues of the Sunnah
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The Importance, Necessity, and Virtues of the Sunnah is a profound work that delves into the significance of adhering to the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Compiled by Hazrat Maulana Shah Abdul Hamid Is’haq (DB), the book emphasizes that following the Sunnah is essential for the spiritual and moral upliftment of an individual and the community at large. It outlines how the Sunnah serves as a practical guide to living a life in accordance with Islamic principles, offering clarity and direction in various aspects of daily life.
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Hazrat Maulana Shah Abdul Hamid Is'haq (DB)
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