About This Book

'Uddat as-Sabirin wa Dhakhirat ash-Shakirin (listed here as Edatu As-Sabireen) is Imam Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah's book on patience (sabr) and gratitude (shukr), two qualities he treats side by side. Using verses of the Qur'an and hadith, he explains how a believer is asked to stay patient in hardship and thankful in times of ease, and he illustrates both with examples from the life of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), his Companions, and later figures in Islamic history. This edition is in Arabic. A full description in Arabic follows below.

What's Inside

• Examples of patience and gratitude from the life of the Prophet (peace be upon him)
• Accounts of these virtues as practiced by the Companions and other leading figures of Islam
• References to the Qur'anic verses and hadith on both subjects
• Discussion of the reward from Allah for those who are patient and grateful

Key Features

• Written in accessible Arabic
• Clearly divided chapters

Who It's For

• Arabic readers looking for guidance on facing hardship with patience
• Students of Ibn al-Qayyim's works
• Teachers preparing lessons on character and spirituality

Book Details

• Author: Imam Ibn Qayyim Al-Jauziyah
• Language: Arabic
• Pages: 400
• Binding: Hardback
• Size: 7x10" (17x24.5 cm)
• Edition: 1st, 2003