The Book of Intentions Art Hadith methodology and criticism ensured

Hadith methodology and criticism ensured that nothing alien crept into the pure Prophetic Sunna as conveyed by upright and precise transmitters under the strict perusal of their peers and subsequent experts

through Imam al-Husayn

--------Habib Ahmad ibn Hasan al-'Attas

a reformation seldom acknowledged or studied by the historians

as for would-be-Sufi [mutasawwif] claimants who are nescient of the Shari`a or not even concerned by it: they are also heretics and completely undesirable no matter how big they grow their beard

The Book of Intentions Art Hadith methodology and criticism ensuredThe Book of Intentions by Habib Muhammad Sa`d ibn `Alawi al `Aydarus (and translated by Mohamad Mbaye) presents an array of intentions drawn from the Prophetic Sunnah and the practice of the Pious Predecessors [salaf]. It illustrates, in a concise and practical manner, the meaning of the Hadith of the Prophet Muhammad Verily actions are only according to intentions and every man shall have according to what he intended. Whosoever makes migrates