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Kanz al-Ummal Fee Sunan al-Aqwal wa al-Af'al

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Kanz al-Umal fi Sunan is one of the most important hadith sources of Sunnis, which was written by Aladdin al-Muttaqi bin Husam al-Din Handi known as Muttaqi Handi (888-975 AH). He compiled this book in the position of arranging and rewriting important books of Jalal al-Din Siyuti, such as Jama'im al-Jami, al-Jami' al-Saghir, and Zawaid al-Jami' al-Saghir. The book is published in eighteen volumes, the last two volumes of which are the guide to the contents of the book. The book was researched and edited by Bakri Hayani and Safwa al-Saqqa.

Motaqhi Handi has arranged his book in alphabetical order in the style of jurisprudence books; In this way, under each letter, religious books such as the book of faith and adhkar or jurisprudence such as: Bay' and Jihad are mentioned, and in each of the books, there are chapters with multiple titles, and under each chapter, several chapters are arranged in the detailed description of each chapter.