Thec – Imam Shams ad-Din al-Dhahabi | Islamic Book on Kabā’ir & Moral Reform

The Major Sins – Imam Shams ad-Din al-Dhahabi | Islamic Book on Kabā’ir & Moral Reform

In The Major Sins, the great scholar Imam Shams ad-Din al-Dhahabi presents a comprehensive and accessible explanation of the seventy deadly sins (al-Kabā’ir) mentioned in the Qur’an and Hadith. With clarity and depth, he highlights their spiritual, social, and moral consequences, urging believers to avoid them and seek sincere repentance. This work stands as a timeless reminder for Muslims striving to purify their souls and live righteously, offering clear guidance toward moral reform, forgiveness, and salvation.

Author Description 

Imam Shams ad-Din al-Dhahabi (1274 – 1348 CE) was a renowned Islamic historian, scholar of Hadith, and theologian from Damascus. A student of leading scholars of his time, including Ibn Taymiyyah, he authored numerous works on Hadith, history, and Islamic ethics. His writings—especially The Major Sins (Al-Kabā’ir)—demonstrate his deep understanding of Islamic law and human nature. Imam al-Dhahabi’s works continue to enlighten Muslims seeking authentic Islamic knowledge and moral guidance.

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