“There was a request made of me during my visits to the Islamic lands…The brothers asked me to compose a ‘book for the righteous believing youth there as wells the Muslims in the general area, to serve as a law ora statute for them, It should comprise all that concems the righteous Muslim regarding his creed, manners, providing direction for righteous character and acts of worship, and dealings with his colleagues. This book should be based on the light of the Book of Allah the ‘Almighty and the guidance of the Messenger of Allah 3”.
“I responded to the righteous brothers’ request, seeking. help from Allah to compose the requested Minhaj. From the first day of my return to the Holy Land (Makkah and ‘Al-Madinah), I started composing, revising, and correcting. Despite my limited spare time and the great responsibilities 1 bear, Allah the Almighty, has blessed the few hours I managed to save from my days pocket filled with concems and preoccupation. Only two years had passed since my start and the book was composed exactly as I hoped and as the brothers requested. Here is the book that I submit to the righteous of the Muslim brothers in every place…”
