The Biography Of Imam Aboo Dawood Sijistani

• Weight: 0.446 kg
• Dimensions: 14 × 3 × 21 cm
• Author: Salahuddin Ali Abdul Mawjood
• Translator: Riaz Ansari
• Cover Type: Hardcover
• Pages: 295
• Publisher: Darussalam Publishers & Distributors

Book Description:

The Biography of Imam Aboo Dawood Sijistani [Died 275 A.H.] – The Compiler of Sunan Abu Dawood
This book explores the life of one of the great scholars who dedicated his life to preserving the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. Imam Aboo Dawood Sijistani, the compiler of the famous Hadith collection Sunan Abu Dawood, is remembered for his devotion to collecting and preserving Hadith, despite enduring great hardships. His work has played a pivotal role in the transmission of the Prophet’s teachings, ensuring that the Sunnah was safeguarded for future generations.

Preface:

This book is part of a series highlighting the lives of prominent scholars of Fiqh and Hadith within the Muslim Ummah. These scholars, blessed by Allah, have earned an exalted status that will last until the Day of Judgment. The focus is on their qualities, character, worship, and the practical embodiment of Islam in their lives. In this age of confusion, we desperately need to learn from their example, as the Ummah can only regain its glory by reviving the noble traits of its early generations.

Many Muslims are unaware of these scholars, and even non-Muslims are ignorant of their contributions. The biographies serve as a reminder of how these great individuals lived their lives for Allah alone—speaking, acting, and even remaining silent only for His sake. Their lives are a shining example of how Islam can be lived in its most practical and pure form, through knowledge, piety, and righteousness. The memory of such figures softens hearts and inspires action, leading one to rekindle their connection with Allah.