The Mainstay – a Commentary on Qaṣīda al-Burda sunnah It illustrates the perspective of

It illustrates the perspective of the scholars and their veneration of the sanctified days throughout the Islamic year

By Mufti Muhammad Faruq

In this classic work Allamah an-Nimawi relates fiqh rulings

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The Mainstay – a Commentary on Qaṣīda al-Burda sunnah It illustrates the perspective ofTHE FIRST EVER COMPLETE COMMENTARY ON ISLAMS MOST FAMOUS POEM Ever since its composition in the seventh Islamic century, by the poet, scholar and spiritual master Muhammad b. Sad al Bur, al Kawkib al durriyya f mad Khayr al Bariyya (The Celestial Lights in Praise of the Best of Creation), more commonly known as the Burda, has been a mainstay of the Muslim choral tradition from East to West. It is the quintessence of devotional praise and expression of