These seven short essays provide a brief and cogent overview of selected Hadiths that, argues the author, were not only revolutionary for their time but have retained their potential to drastically revolutionize Islamic socities today. Each Hadith is presented in the words of classical Muslim commentators, followed by al-Gosaibi's interpretation. He frames the Hadiths as they can and should be applied to contemporary circumstances, lending new vitality to modern Muslim social and political life.