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Fresh gardens in the ten virtues

الرياض النضرة في مناقب العشرة

Author: أبو العباس، أحمد بن عبد الله بن محمد، محب الدين الطبري (المتوفى: 694هـ) (d. 694)

About this work

الرياض النضرة في مناقب العشرة للطبري محب الدين هو كتاب تراجم وطبقات يختص بذكر مناقب العشرة الكرام من أصحاب النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم، ويعرض تفصيلاً لمآثرهم وفضائلهم وفق أقسام متعددة تشمل ما جاء عن فضلهم، والتحذير من الخوض في شجرهم، وما يخص الأربعة خلفاء وأبي بكر وعمر وعثمان. كما يضيف القسم الثاني من الكتاب مناقب الأفراد، حيث يخصص فصولاً مفصلة لكل من أبي بكر الصديق وأبي حفص عمر بن الخطاب، تتناول نسبهم، إسلام أبويهم، أسمائهم، صفاتهم، هجراتهم، خصائصهم، فضائلهم، خلافاتهم، ومواضيع أخرى متعلقة بحياتهم. الكتاب مقسم إلى مجلدين يضم كل منهما فصولاً منظمة تسلط الضوء على سيرة وتاريخ هؤلاء الصحابة والخلفاء.

Translation

Al-Riyadh al-Nadhra fi the Virtues of the Ten by al-Tabari Muhibb al-Din is a book of biographies and classes that specializes in mentioning the virtues of the ten honorable Companions of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, and presents in detail their exploits and virtues according to multiple sections that include what was mentioned about their virtue, the warning against delving into their trees, and what concerns the four caliphs, Abu Bakr, Omar, and Uthman. The second section of the book also adds the virtues of individuals, as it devotes detailed chapters to each of Abu Bakr al-Siddiq and Abu Hafs Omar ibn al-Khattab, dealing with their lineage, the conversion of their parents to Islam, their names, characteristics, migrations, characteristics, virtues, differences, and other topics related to their lives. The book is divided into two volumes, each of which includes organized chapters that shed light on the biography and history of these companions and caliphs.

Topics covered

First volume
introduction
The first section: On the virtues of preparation
Chapter One: As mentioned earlier, the ten and others were mentioned
entrance
He mentioned what was mentioned about the virtue of the people of Badr and Al-Hudaybiyyah
Chapter Two: Mention of the ten and mention of the tree
Chapter Three: On mentioning what is less than ten out of ten
Chapter Four: What was mentioned specifically about the four caliphs
Chapter Five: Concerning Abu Bakr, Omar, and Othman
The second section: On the virtues of individuals
Chapter One: On the virtues of the Caliph of the Messenger of God, Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq
Chapter One: Mentioning his lineage and the Islam of his parents
Chapter Two: In mentioning his name
Chapter Three: In mentioning his description, may God be pleased with him
Chapter Four: Concerning his conversion to Islam, he mentioned the beginning of his conversion to Islam
Chapter Five: In mentioning those who converted to Islam at his hands
Chapter Nine: On its characteristics
Chapter Ten: What was stated included his preference
Chapter Twelve: In mentioning a summary of his virtues
Chapter Thirteen: In mentioning his caliphate and what is related to it
Chapter Fourteen: In mentioning his death and what is related to it
Chapter Fifteen: In mentioning his son
Volume II
Continue to the second section: On the virtues of individuals

السفر الخامس من كتاب الذيل والتكملة لكتابي