Al-Albaeen An-Nawwawiyah, commonly known as The Forty Hadith of Imam al-Nawawi, is a classic and essential collection of Prophetic traditions (hadith) compiled by the great scholar Imam Yahya ibn Sharaf al-Nawawi (d. 676 AH).

This timeless work gathers forty-two authentic hadith of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ that encapsulate the foundations of Islam, covering belief (ʿaqīdah), worship (ʿibādah), ethics (akhlāq), spiritual purification, and social conduct. Each hadith is concise yet profound, making the collection a cornerstone of Islamic learning for both beginners and advanced students.

Al-Arbaʿīn an-Nawawiyyah has been studied, memorized, and taught for centuries across the Muslim world. Scholars have praised it for its clarity, depth, and comprehensive nature, and it remains a core text in madrasas, mosques, and Islamic study circles.

Due to its accessible style and universal themes, this book is ideal for:

• Beginners seeking an introduction to Islam
• Students of knowledge studying hadith and fiqh
• Teachers and study circles
• Anyone interested in authentic Islamic teachings

Its enduring popularity reflects its status as a foundational Islamic text, guiding readers toward correct belief, righteous action, and noble character, all rooted in authentic Prophetic guidance.