The Citadel of the Muslim, invocations drawn from the Quran and the Sunnah, (French/Arabic) - Editions The Pious Predecessors

The Citadel of the Muslim, also known as Hisn Al-Muslim, is a reference work compiled by Cheikh Sa’id al-Qahtani, which brings together authentic invocations (duas) taken from the Quran and the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Published by Les Pieux Prédécesseurs Editions, this trilingual version in French, Arabic, and phonetic serves as a true guide for daily spirituality.

A lifelong companion for every Muslim

Richly structured, this book offers an organized selection of invocations for every moment of the day and for every situation in life:

• morning and evening invocations,

• prayers before and after meals,

• invocations before sleeping, while traveling, in times of sadness, illness, difficulty, etc.

Each situation is accompanied by its invocation in vocalized Arabic, its phonetic transliteration for those who do not read Arabic, and its faithful and clear French translation.

Why choose The Citadel of the Muslim?

• Guaranteed authenticity: the invocations come exclusively from recognized and rigorously selected sources.

• Universal accessibility: thanks to the trilingual version, even non-Arabic speakers can fully benefit from the blessings of these duas.

• Convenient format: small in size, this book can be easily carried everywhere (in a bag, to the mosque, while traveling, at work).

• Progressive learning: the structure allows for memorization at one's own pace, understanding the meaning of the invocations.

• Familial use: ideal for passing on the prophetic tradition to children, within the family circle or in educational settings.

A practice rooted in daily life

The Citadel of the Muslim is not just a book to consult occasionally. It is a living tool designed to integrate into every moment of a believer's day. By reciting these invocations regularly, the Muslim:

• • draws closer to Allah,

  • strengthens their faith,

  • benefits from spiritual protection against trials,

  • attains inner peace,

incorporates the Sunna of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ into their routine.

A book for all ages and levels

Whether you are a new convert, a student of Islamic studies, a parent wanting to instill good habits in your children, or a long-time practicing Muslim, The Fortress of the Muslim meets your spiritual needs with clarity, conciseness, and depth.