An Urdu collection of fatawa of the late Indian master jurist and qazi, Mujahid al-Islam al-Qasimi. He is the founder of the Majma’ al-Fiqh al-Islami fi ‘l-Hind, or the Islamic Fiqh Academy of India. Fatawa Qazi
A must-read for any serious student of knowledge: Maqalat al-Kawthari
Chapter on Not Raising the Hands in other than the Opening & the Command to be Still in Salah By ‘Allamah Zafar Ahmad al-‘Uthmani Translated by Zameelur Rahman 1. Narrated from Tamim ibn Tarafah from Jabir ibn Samurah (Allah be pleased with him): He said: Allah‟s Messenger (Allah bless him and grant him peace) came … Continue reading
This wonderful introduction succinctly discusses the biographies of Imam Ashraf ‘Ali al-Thanawi and Imam Zafar Ahmad al-Thanawi as well as an introduction to the renowned work: I’la’ al-Sunan. The translation has been done by our dear friend and regular contributor, Zameelur Rahman, along with a translation of a chapter of the book that will be … Continue reading
at-Tahawi.com is pleased to announce the online release of Mawlana Habib Ahmad al-Kiranawi’s al-Din al-Qayyim, a treatise on taqlid and ijtihad and a detailed refutation of Imam Ibn al-Qayyim’s views on taqlid. The treatise is included in the introduction to Imam Zafar Ahmad al-’Uthmani’s monumental and renowned work, I’la’ al-Sunan, a collection of over six thousand hadith proofs … Continue reading
Here one can read and download the “Simplified Fiqhi Encylopedia” by dr. Magda Amer in English: http://islam-inpractice.com/downloads/Simplified_Fiqhi_Encylopedia.pdf This is a work of comparative fiqh in questions and answers format. Dr. Magda Amer is a female Islamic scholar in religious and worldly sciences.
asSalaamu Alaikum, Last year, Ustadh Murabit Benavidez gifted me a PDF copy of مقاصد الصوم by Sultan al-Ulama Shaykh `Izz ad-Deen bin Abd as-Salam (ra). For the benefit of others, I thought of sharing this gift during the month of fasting. Please view below for the download link: مقاصد الصوم by Shaykh `Izz ad-Deen bin Abd … Continue reading
Reproduced here with kind permission from Muslim World Book Review (MWBR) Review: Abu Hanifa: His Life, Legal Method and Legacy Mohammad Akram Nadwi, (Markfield: Kube Publishing Ltd., 2010) Reviewed by: Dr M Mansur Ali Cardiff University Muslim World Book Review (MWBR) vol. 31, no. 4, Summer 2011, pp. 29-31. This very short, albeit highly erudite … Continue reading
asSalaamu Alaikum, إسعاف أهل الايمان بوظائف شهر رمضان by Shaykh Hasan al-Mashshat. Courtesy of Shaykh Faraz Rabbani.
asSalaamu Alaikum, Over the past two years, Madania Publications has revamped their publishing by making the change to publish books with better material quality and style (glossy cover, better print, proper margins, less misprints, attractive cover images, etc.). This is very well appreciated as Islamic literature in the English language, usually translated works, often lacks … Continue reading