44 Ways To Manhood

Taymullah Abdur-Rahman
Language: English | Format: PDF | Pages: 130 | Size: 9 MB

What does it mean to be a man in Islam? How does one truly attain manhood? What is the Muslim man’s personality as per the Islamic guidelines? In this informative and enlightening book, based on the teachings of the Qur’an and Sunnah, Taymullah Abdur-Rahman presents 44 principles that Muslim men need to implement in their lives. This book will be a useful resource for Muslim men of all ages, as well as in study circles and family discussions.

What does it mean for a Muslim man to have a personality that is in accordance with the Islamic guidelines? In this informative and enlightening book, based on the teachings of the Qur’an and Sunnah, Taymullah Abdur-Rahman presents 44 principles that Muslim men need to implement in their lives. This book will be a useful resource for Muslim men of all ages, as well as in study circles and family discussions.

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CONTENTS

Pronunciation and transliteration chart
Arabic honorific symbols used in this book
Hadith grade terms in this book
About the Word ‘Lord’
Publisher’s Note
Introduction

11 ESSENTIALS
1. Sincerity to Allah
1.1 Why is it important?
1.2 How does it work?
1.3 Benefits of sincerity
1.4 What if you lack sincerity?
2. Knowledge of monotheism
2.1 Why is it important?
2.2 How does it work?
2.3 Benefits of understanding Islamic monotheism
2.4 What if you lack this knowledge?
3. Consistent worship
3.1 Why is it important?
3.2 How does it work?
3.3 Benefits of consistent worship
3.4 What if you are not able to worship consistently? …
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4. Halal provision
4.1 Why is it important?
4.2 How does it work?
4.3 Benefits of halal provision
4.4 What if you lack halal provision?
5. A pious wife
5.1 Why is she important?
5.2 How does this work?
5.3 Benefits of having a pious wife
5.4 What if you lack a pious wife?
6. Obedient children
6.1 Why are they important?
6.2 How does this work?
6.3 Benefits of having obedient children
6.4 What happens if you do not have obedient children? .
7. A comfortable home
7.1 Why is it important?
7.2 How does it work?
7.3 Benefits of a comfortable home
7.4 What happens if you do not have a comfortable home?
8. Good hygiene
8.1 Why is it important?
8.2 How does it work?
8.3 Benefits of cleanliness
8.4 What if you lack good hygiene?
9. Excellent manners
9.1 Why are they important?
9.2 How does it work?
9.3 Benefits of good manners
9.4 What if you lack good manners?
10. Dependable transportation
10.1 Why is it important?
10.2 How does it work?
10.3 Benefits of a dependable means of transportation . .
10.4 What happens if you do not have dependable transportation?
11. Basic understanding of issues offigh
11.1 Why is it important?
11.2 How does it work”?
11.3 Benefits of understanding the basics offigh
11.4 What if you lack a basic understanding offigh?

SUGGESTIONS
1. Memorize at Jeast one line of Qur’an a week,
both in Arabic and in your native language
2. Get in shape
3. Do not indulge in unhealthy foods
4. Grow your beard
5. Be tolerant
6. Tell the truth. .
7. Fulfil your promises and debts
8. Be brave
9. Keep a secret if entrusted
10. Be serious and noble .

Be shy before Allah
Volunteer
Do not be loud
Practise your Arabic reading and writing
Do not stand with oppression and oppressors
Honour women
If a task is assigned to you, do it excellently
Give charity in secret
Abandon foul speech
Treat people equally
Save money for emergencies
Talk to your Lord
Strive to pray your five prayers in congregation
Respect leadership
Be a good guest and a good host
Take care of your family
Give gifts
Be mindful of excessive mixed-gender interaction
Cry in front ofAllah
Fast
Never engage in backbiting or allow it in your presence
Remain silent, and do not brag
Do not eat, wear, drive, or live in
anything too luxurious
Conclusion
Bibliography
Glossary of Islamic Terms