A Well-Guarded Treasure

This is an autobiography presented by Iman Daglas, an American woman who was Christian before, illustrating the ethical and moral values of Islam in the perspective of current tussle between materialism and the search for truth and eternal peace. It is led to believe that Islam has repressed women, that in Islam women are second-class citizens, and they have no rights; while Islam is the first religion to give women their rights, and this book clearly proves that a Muslim woman wearing proper Hijab is truly a well-guarded treasure. Publisher's Note: All praises are due to Allah, the Lord of all that exists in this universe. May Allah's peace and blessings be upon His final Prophet and Messenger, Muhammad, his family and his Companions. Darussalam is pleased to present this valuable book, A Well-Guarded Treasure, by a woman who was a Christian before, now has reverted to Islam. This is an autobiography presented by Iman Daglas unfolding the ethical and moral values of Islam in the perspective of current tussle between the materialism and the search for truth and eternal peace in Hereafter. After accepting Islam, she says: "I had a huge argument with a family member. She was so upset with me of denying Jesus, I tried to tell her, I was not denying him, I just didn't accept him as a son of God, he was a Prophet." The book in your hand deals with the concept of modesty. The Prophet said: "Modesty results in good alone and nothing else." Proper dress reflects Islamic values. Veil (Hijab) is one of the prerequisites to preserve those values. The Noble Qur'an says: "Tell the believing women to draw their veils over their necks and bosoms."