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Al-Arbain - Forty Hadiths on Waqf (NEW)

Al-Arbain - Forty Hadiths on Waqf (NEW)

Collections of Forty Hadiths

Dr. Issa Sawfan al-Qaddoumi (author)

Mawlānā Haroon Anis (translator)

Publisher: Turath Publishing

Discover the Prophetic guidance on waqf and revive one of Islam's greatest legacies of giving. Waqf (Islamic endowment) has long been a cornerstone of Muslim civilisation, sustaining mosques, schools, hospitals, libraries, and countless charitable initiatives throughout history. Rooted in the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ, it represents a timeless act of ongoing charity that continues to benefit individuals and communities for generations. Al-Arbaʿīn: Forty Hadiths on Waqf brings together forty carefully selected Prophetic traditions, each accompanied by concise commentary that highlights their enduring wisdom and practical relevance. Through authentic hadith, readers gain a deeper understanding of the principles, virtues, and transformative impact of waqf in both individual and communal life.
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Discover the Prophetic guidance on waqf and revive one of Islam's greatest legacies of giving.

Waqf (Islamic endowment) has long been a cornerstone of Muslim civilisation, sustaining mosques, schools, hospitals, libraries, and countless charitable initiatives throughout history. 
Rooted in the teachings of the Prophet ﷺ, it represents a timeless act of ongoing charity that continues to benefit individuals and communities for generations.

Al-Arbaʿīn: Forty Hadiths on Waqf brings together forty carefully selected Prophetic traditions, each accompanied by concise commentary that highlights their enduring wisdom and practical relevance. Through authentic hadith, readers gain a deeper understanding of the principles, virtues, and transformative impact of waqf in both individual and communal life.

Whether you are studying Islamic philanthropy, involved in charitable initiatives, or simply seeking to appreciate one of Islam's most remarkable institutions, this book offers an accessible and inspiring introduction to the Prophetic vision of perpetual charity.

Inside This Book

This insightful collection explores the institution of waqf through:

  • Forty authentic hadiths on waqf and charitable endowments.
  • Concise commentary explaining each narration.
  • The virtues and rewards of continuous charity (ṣadaqah jāriyah).
  • The historical role of waqf in Islamic civilisation.
  • Practical lessons on generosity, social responsibility, and community development.
  • Reflections on reviving the Prophetic tradition of sustainable giving

Why Read This Book?

  • Discover the Prophetic foundations of waqf.
  • Understand one of Islam's greatest charitable institutions.
  • Learn how waqf has strengthened Muslim communities throughout history.
  • Gain practical insights into the ethics of giving and public benefit.
  • Written in a clear, accessible style for students, educators, and general readers alike.

Who Is This Book For?

Whether you are a student of hadith, an educator, involved in charitable work, or simply interested in the rich tradition of Islamic philanthropy, Al-Arbaʿīn: Forty Hadiths on Waqf offers a valuable and inspiring resource.

Grounded in authentic Prophetic teachings and enriched with concise commentary, this book is ideal for students of knowledge, Islamic institutions, waqf organisations, community leaders, and anyone seeking to revive the spirit of sustainable giving. It serves as both a practical guide and a timeless reminder of how acts of generosity can continue to benefit generations while earning lasting reward in the sight of Allah ﷻ.

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Book Authors Dr. Issa Sawfan al-Qaddoumi
Book Publishers Turath Publishing