Explanation of the Forty Nawawi

Explanation of the Forty Nawawi Hadiths The Forty Nawawi is a compilation containing forty noble prophetic Hadiths, collected by Imam Nawawi who committed to ensuring they are authentic. Nawawi explained the reason for collecting the forty as follows: some scholars collected forty in the fundamentals of religion, some in branches, some in jihad, some in asceticism, and some in sermons, all of which are good aims. May Allah be pleased with those who seek them. And I have seen a collection of forty that is more important than all of these, which are forty Hadiths encompassing all of that. Each Hadith is a great principle of the foundations of religion, and scholars have described it as the core of Islam, or half of Islam, or a third, or something similar. Dar Al-Iftah