THE WORK OF DAY AND NIGHT

Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti, a prominent Egyptian scholar of the ninth/fifteenth century , composed the Work of Day and Night as aguide to correct conduct and worship in accordance with the example of the Prophet S.A.W and the Pious Predecessors. This book contain some of the most beautiful prayers in Islamic devotional literature and Suyuti has provided guidance about nearly every situation that one is likely to encounter day-to-day. It is hoped that this bilingual volume will enable a wider English-speaking audience to access one of the treasures of traditional Islamic knowledge and practice, and that it will provide Muslim readers with a source of inspiration in everyday life.