Being Muslim: A Practical Guide
By Asad Tarsin
Foreword By Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
ISBN: 9780985565923
Publisher: Sandala
Written to Help Muslims of All Backgrounds To Learn and Practice Their Faith.
About The Book
This book is a compilation of essential concepts and timeless wisdom compiled from over 20 reliable authorities in Islam, bringing all of these components together in one convenient, easily readable guide.
Whether you are completely new to the religion or need to brush up on some of the basics, Being Muslim is an excellent guide to reconnect to the most essential aspects of Islam. The entire manual clearly explains the most fundamental aspects of the faith and assumes no background knowledge at all.
A Deeper Look
We live in confusing times. When it comes to learning Islam, many wonders,
"Where do I start?
"What should I start with?"
This book presents content that is both reliable—based in Islamic scholarship—and not obscured in jargon and difficult terminology. It was designed to include what every Muslim should know as well as those things that are essential to a proper understanding of the overall vision and spirit of Islam.
'Being Muslim' uses the Narration of Gabriel (Hadith Jibril) as a basic framework, that covers
- The Basic of Islamic Belief,
- How to pray and Fast,
- Spiritual refinement,
- A brief examination of the life of the Prophet Muhammad,
- An introduction to the Qur'an,
- Guidelines for living an Islamically ethical lifestyle.
- Includes a glossary of frequently used Islamic terms,
- an appendix of short selections from the Qur'an, and
- a list of recommended reading.
