The issue of neighbours is of interest and concern to all. Disputes and feuds regularly hit the headlines. A bad neighbour is something to be dreaded, while a good neighbour is, as the saying goes, worth his or her weight in gold. Islam has plenty to say about neighbours.
The Prophet's statements quoted in Neighbour's Rights, although over fourteen hundred years old, are as topical and relevant today as they were then. Much may have changed in the physical surroundings in which we live, but human nature is the same as ever, and we still need guidance on how we should treat one another.
Islam shows us how to deal with our fellow human beings-and our own neighbourhood is a good place to start. This concise volume was translated into English by Huda Khattab