



Overview:
Mukhtasir Sahih Bukhari 1/2 Local, published by Darussalam, is an abridged two-volume Urdu translation of Sahih al-Bukhari, the most authoritative hadith collection in Sunni Islam, compiled by Imam Muhammad ibn Ismail al-Bukhari (d. 256 AH/870 CE). This condensed edition distills over 7,563 hadiths into a concise selection of the most significant narrations, ensuring authenticity and relevance. The Urdu translation and commentary by Hafiz Abdul Sattar Hammad provide clear explanations and contextual insights, making this work accessible to Urdu-speaking readers in Pakistan, India, and beyond. The local edition includes the original Arabic text alongside the Urdu translation, catering to both scholars and lay Muslims.
The importance of Sahih al-Bukhari lies in its unmatched reliability, serving as a primary source of guidance after the Quran on matters of faith, worship, ethics, and daily conduct. The Mukhtasir version simplifies this vast collection for easier study, while Hafiz Abdul Sattar Hammad’s commentary enriches understanding with practical applications and scholarly depth. Darussalam’s local edition, spanning 1,388 pages across two volumes, is celebrated for its affordability, high-quality printing, and durable hardcover binding, making it a vital resource for Urdu-speaking communities to connect with the Prophet Muhammad’s (peace be upon him) Sunnah.
Key Features:
- Authentic Abridged Hadiths: Features a curated selection of hadiths from Sahih al-Bukhari, summarized for clarity and relevance, with international numbering for scholarly reference.
- Urdu Translation and Commentary: Hafiz Abdul Sattar Hammad’s precise Urdu translation and insightful commentary clarify meanings, historical context, and practical applications.
- Arabic-Urdu Format: Includes the original Arabic text alongside the Urdu translation, supporting bilingual study and engagement with the source material.
- Two-Volume Structure: Comprises 1,388 pages across two hardcover volumes (17x24 cm), designed for portability and ease of navigation.
- Broad Topical Coverage: Encompasses faith (Kitab ul-Eemaan), worship (prayer, fasting, charity), ethics, and social conduct, organized thematically for quick reference.
- Quality Local Production: Darussalam’s local edition offers clear typography, durable binding, and affordable pricing, ensuring accessibility without sacrificing quality.
- Cultural Relevance: Tailored for Urdu-speaking Muslims, the translation and commentary foster deeper understanding and application of the Sunnah in daily life.