✍️Works of Ibn Abi al-Dunya

Isolation and isolation

العزلة والانفراد

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

About this work

هذا كتاب للإمام الحافظ ابن أبي الدنيا، يجمع فيه الأحاديث والآثار والحكم التي تحث على العزلة والانفراد وترك مخالطة الناس، مع ذكر أقوال العلماء المؤيدين لها والرافضين لها. يستعرض الكتاب فوائد العزلة كالتفرغ للعبادة والسلامة من المعاصي التي تنجم عن المخالطة، ويضم وصايا وأمنيات لعدد من الصحابة والتابعين في هذا الباب.

Translation

This is a book by Imam Al-Hafiz Ibn Abi Al-Dunya, in which he collects hadiths, narrations, and wisdom that encourage isolation, isolation, and avoiding mixing with people, while mentioning the sayings of scholars who support and reject it. The book reviews the benefits of isolation, such as devoting time to worship and being safe from the sins that result from contact. It includes the commandments and wishes of a number of companions and followers in this section.

Topics covered

Introduction to investigation
A brief translation of Ibn Abi Al-Dunya
Description and documentation of the manuscript
Tora cover
Biographies of the men of this chain of narration
Attribution of the book
May God be pleased with your mercy
What is salvation?
Blessed is he who has mastery of his tongue
From Ibn Masoud's commandments
From the commandments of Abu Darda
Who do people like?
From Ibn Masoud's wishes
Abu Al-Jahim and isolation
Do people corrupt except people?
Isolation is safer
I found sitting with people to be evil
The quality of the best people
From Al-Farouq’s words about isolation
Isolation is a cult
The best money of a Muslim
The best way people live
The best people in status
Isolation is comfort
Fear people

العقل وفضله