Selected Sayings of The Holy Prophet of Islam — Page ix
and the Traditions are quoted mostly in discussions of juristic issues. The authenticity of the narrations quoted in Muwatta Imam Malik can be judged by the fact that all of them are included in Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim. Imam Malik's status among the compilers of Traditions is so high that he is known as 'Imamul Muhaddithin' (the leader of the compilers), and all of them have borne testimony to his exalted position. This selection from the sayings of the Holy Prophet of Islam, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, was made by Hadhrat Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IV, the Supreme Head of the Worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community from 1982 to 2003. This selection covers the following important subjects. :- 1 Intentions and Actions 2 The Majesty of the Lord of Honour 3 The Love of the Lord 4 The Holy Qur'an 5 The Excellent Conduct of the Messenger of Allah 6 The Foundations of Islam 7 Fasting 8 The Hajj 9 The Zakaat 10 Enjoining Good and Forbidding Evil 11 Inviting People to Allah 12 Obligations and Prohibitions 13 Marriage 14 Good Conduct 15 The Islamic Society 16 Being Grateful to People 17 The Good Treatment of Parents 18 Good Neighbourliness 19 Kindness 20 Forgiveness 21 Table Manners 22 Matters of Dress 23 Cleanliness 24 Envy 25 Arrogance 26 The Decline of Islam 27 The Advent of Imam Mahdi This selection from the sayings of the Holy Prophet of Islam, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, was a part of the program commemorating the Centenary Celebrations of the ix