The Ideal Muslim

Hardcover Islamic literature title by Dr. Muhammad Ali al-Hashimi on Muslim character and the practical Islamic lifestyle, following the example of the Prophet and his Companions. For readers aged 16+.

The ideal Muslim is a man of the highest moral character. In his relation with his rabb (lord), himself, family, parents, relatives, friends, and the community at large, he has a most excellent example in the Prophet of Islam (pbuh). His idealism is further strengthened by the characters of the first generations of Muslims, who excelled in the various fields of human endeavor. He is reassured by the teachings of Islam that he too can reach these noble heights by working to improve his character daily.

In this title, the author gives a clear overview of the practical aspects of the Islamic lifestyle, as exemplified by the Prophet (pbuh) and his Companions (pbuh). Moving from the innermost aspect of the individual's spiritual life to his dealings with all those around him, it shows how the Muslim is expected to interact with others in his life.