Manners in Islam al-Adab al-Mufrad الادب المفرد

“Manners in Islam: Al-Adab al-Mufrad” is an English presentation of the classical collection of Prophetic traditions on ethics and manners compiled by Imam Muhammad al-Bukhari, often featuring helpful explanations or commentary by Rafiq Abdul Rahman. This book is a comprehensive guide to Islamic etiquette (Adab), covering hundreds of short narrations on subjects like kindness to parents, treatment of neighbors, social interactions, humility, truthful speech, and conduct in all daily affairs. It meticulously details the ideal moral framework for the Muslim individual and community, emphasizing that true faith (Iman) is inseparable from excellent character (Akhlāq). The work is an essential resource for practical application of the Sunnah in refining one’s personal and social conduct.