✍️Works of Ibn Abi al-Dunya

Tenderness and crying

الرقة والبكاء

Author: أبو بكر عبد الله بن محمد بن عبيد بن سفيان بن قيس البغدادي الأموي القرشي المعروف بابن أبي الدنيا (المتوفى: 281هـ) (d. 281)

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كتابٌ يجمعُ أحاديثَ وآثارًا عن البكاء من خشية الله وثوابه، وفضله، وأسبابه، ومواطنه كالصلاة وقراءة القرآن والطهور، مع ذكر أخبار البكائين من الأنبياء والملائكة والصالحين.

Translation

A book that collects hadiths and narrations about crying out of fear of God, His reward, His grace, its causes, and its causes, such as prayer, reading the Qur’an, and purification, with mentioning the news of the prophets, angels, and righteous people who cried.

Topics covered

Tenderness and crying for the son of the father of the world
He mentioned crying out of fear of God and His reward
Call crying
Reasons for crying
Crying when reading the Qur’an
Who preached and cried
Whoever preaches, listens to the sermon and weeps
Crying in prayer
Crying when the call to prayer
Crying when purifying
Hide crying
Crying over sins
Whoever spoils his eyes with tears
Who cried until tears ran down his face
Who used to keep crying?
Whoever is reprimanded for crying a lot, responds to that
A group of crying news
Adam, may God bless him and grant him peace, crying
Noah, may God bless him and grant him peace, crying
The crying and wailing of David, may God bless him and grant him peace
The crying of Yahya bin Zakaria, may God’s prayers and peace be upon Muhammad and him
The crying of the angels, may God bless them
A collection of crying news

الزهد لابن أبي الدنيا