بہشتی زیور - عورتوں کے شرعی مس

Bahishti Zewar is Islamic beliefs and practices written by Maulana Ashraf Thanvi

Bahishti Zewar (Urdu: بہشتی زیور‎ "paradisaical jewels" English: Heavenly Ornaments) is a volume of Islamic beliefs and practices written by Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi. The book is comprehensive handbook of fiqh, Islamic rituals and morals, it is especially aimed at the education of girls and women. The volume describes the Five Pillars of Islam and also highlights more obscure principles. For years it has remained a favorite with the people of the Indian subcontinent as well as the Indian Muslim diaspora all over the world. It was originally written in the Urdu language but has been translated into a host of other languages including English.

Barbara Daly Metcalf's 1992 book Perfecting Women is a commentary and history of the Bahishti Zewar.

The book is divided into ten sections:

"True Stories"

"Beliefs"

"Incorrect Beliefs and Actions"

"Salat and its Virtues"

"Fasting, Zakat, Qurbâni, Hajj, Vows, Apostasy, Halâl and Harâm, etc."

"Marriage, Divorce, 'Iddah, Maintenance, Custody, the Rights of Living and Reciting the Qurân"

"Principles of Business and Pursuit of Wealth"

"Etiquette, Manners Reformation of the Heart Deeds and their Retribution, and the Signs of Qiyâmah"

"The Lives of Pious Women"

"Health Matters and Etiquette

Chapter includes:

THE LIFE OF RASULULLAH (SAW)

Adhaan

Apostasy

Beliefs

Charity

Children

Clothing & Purdah

Characteristics of Pious Women

Death

Deeds

Divorce

Education of Women

Fasting

Haid & Istihaada (Menstruation and Bleeding)

Hajj

Halaal & Haraam

Health Importance of Knowledge

Jummah & Eid Salaat

Lives of Pious Women

Miscellaneous Masa'il

Nikah - Marriage

Oaths

Principles of Business

Qiyamah / Jannah / Jahannam

Qurbani - Sacrifice

Reciting The Holy Quran

Rights

Salaat (Prayer)

Sins

Stories

Tahaarah

Virtues of Salaah with Jamaah

Vows

Waqf

Zakaat