In the Presence of the Beloved : Two Treatises on the Merits and Etiquettes of Visiting the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace. medicine he gives the reader an

he gives the reader an extraordinary insight into the spiritual journey by contrasting two ways of acquiring knowledge: the rational and the mystical

--------Shaykh Ahmad ibn 'Abd al-Rahman al-Saqqaf

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In the Presence of the Beloved : Two Treatises on the Merits and Etiquettes of Visiting the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace. medicine he gives the reader anIn the Presence of the Beloved : Two Treatises on the Merits and Etiquettes of Visiting the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace. This work is a translation of two authorative treatises on the act of Ziyarah, namely, visiting the Prophet Muhammad, salla Allahu ta'ala 'alayhi wa Sallam. Both texts meticulously examine the legal status, manifold virtues and etiquettes of this blessed visit. They also address issues, some of which have become