The Life of the Prophets in their Graves by the late Muhaddith of Mecca, Sayyid Muhammad ibn al-Alawi al-Maliki is a simple yet profound overview covering the subject matter at hand. Sayyid Muhammad tackles the issue by addressing the following:
- His ﷺ Saying {Verily You Shall Die} (39:30)
- The Isthmus-Life of Prophets: Proof-Texts
- Commentary and Further Proof-Texts
- The Special Life of Our Prophet ﷺ
- The Prophet ﷺ Answers Whoever Calls Him
- The Sending of Salām by Courier to the Prophet ﷺ
- Salām and Adhān Heard from the Noble Grave
The proof-texts for the life of Prophets in the grave are numerous. It is hoped that by the completion of this book, readers will be able to firmly understand introductory level concepts on this subject matter.
About The Author
Sayyid Muhammad Ibn al-Alawi bin Abbas al-Maliki al-Hasani was one of the foremost traditional Islamic scholars of contemporary times, and without doubt, the most highly respected and loved scholar of the holy city of Makkah and the entire Hijaz region (Western Arabia). He is a grandson of the Prophet ﷺ, a leader of the Ahl al-Bayt, the Imam of Hadith in our age, an authority of the four Madhhabs, a spiritual leader of the highest caliber, a caller to Allah par excellence, and unparalleled in his standing in the world of traditional Islamic scholarship. Visiting him was considered imperative for the ʿUlama who would make the journey to Makkah.