"Useful Means for a Happy Life"

"Sheikh Al-Allamah Abu Abdullah, Abdur-Rahman bin Nasir Al-Sa'di Al-Nasiri Al-Tamimi (1307 – 1376 AH / 1889 – 1956 CE), was one of the most prominent Sharia scholars and Quranic commentators in the Arabian Peninsula during the fourteenth century AH. Born in the city of Unaizah in the Al-Qassim region, he was raised as an orphan. However, he demonstrated remarkable intelligence from a young age, memorizing the entire Holy Quran by the age of eleven and pursuing Islamic knowledge with great ambition. Sheikh Al-Sa'di's scholarly and pedagogical approach was distinguished by clarity, simplification and a departure from verbal complexity and sectarian bias. He focused heavily on linking Islamic knowledge to practical reality and addressing the psychological and social issues of people a trait vividly reflected in his prolific writings, which received widespread acceptance throughout the Islamic world. Among his most famous works are his renowned Quranic commentary, 'Taysir Al-Karim Al-Rahman in Tafsir Kalam Al-Mannan' (Tafsir Al-Sa'di) and his gentle educational book, 'Useful Means for a Happy Life'. A distinguished group of major scholars graduated under his tutelage, foremost among them the eminent Sheikh Muhammad bin Salih Al-Uthaymeen (may Allah have mercy on him). Sheikh Al-Sa'di passed away in 1376 AH after a life richly dedicated to teaching, advocacy and writing, leaving behind a blessed scholarly legacy that continues to enlighten hearts and minds".

The official government body responsible for managing and serving the Prophet's Mosque in Medina. The Agency is dedicated to providing the highest level of services to visitors and worshippers organizing guidance and counseling affairs and promoting religious awareness according to the correct Sharia approach. It also oversees the publication of books and educational guides aimed at facilitating worship and visits for pilgrims from all over the world.