Since long, I had felt the need of a brief English booklet containing basic information on “The Sunnah of the Holy Prophet (
),” its general features, the nature of its authority and the standard of its authenticity.
I took the opportunity to fulfil this need and wrote on the subject a little more detail than was required in a conference of this type.
The present work is the result of the above endeavor. This book is meant for the general reader who wants to know what the “Sunnah of the Holy Prophet (
)” is, how does it have a binding authority over all the Muslims for all times to come, what status has the Holy Qur’ân given to it and what measures has the Ummah adopted to preserve it for the coming generations. [read more]
Chapter 1: Sunnah: The Second Source of Islamic Law Chapter 2: The Scope of the Prophetic Authority Chapter 3: The Authenticity of the Sunnah: Its Historical Aspect Conclusion
December 14, 2005
The Authority of the Sunnah – Mufti Taqi Usmani
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Mufti Taqi Usmani
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