I received the following announcement from the renowned bibliophile Mawlana Husain Kadodia: —– It is with the fadl of Allah Ta’ala that the beneficial Hanafi Fatwa Manual, al-Fatawa as-Sirajiyyah, of Siraj ad-Din al-Ushi (d. after 569 AH), has recently been edited and printed. The work was carried out by Mawlana Uthman Bastawi, the librarian at … Continue reading
This link is for a class on the Sharh al-’Aqidah al-Nasafiyyah. In the third volume or so there is a discussion on the istiwa’. If anyone finds it, please let us know. I’ve provided two versions of the book as well, the first is the original book and the second is a tabwib into fiqhi … Continue reading
A well-known rebuttal of Shaykh Nasir al-Din al-Albani’s critique of the four Sunan works, this six-volume work is very useful for the hadith researcher. The pdf of the book can be found at the following link: http://narjes-library.blogspot.com/2011/05/blog-post_578.html
Provided by Shaykh Murabit Benavidez. He writes: “This is the Hadith terminology text that is taught in Mauritania. Here is the first section… The final complete edition will have all of the papers aligning correctly.” Huda al-Abrar ‘ala Tal’at al-Anwar Part 1
Analysing Muslim Traditions: Studies in Legal, Exegetical and Maghazi Hadith By Harald Motzki, with Nicolet Boekhoff – Van Der Voort and Sean W. Anthony, (Leiden: E.J. Brill, 2010). Price: £149.15. Reviewed by Dr M. Mansur Ali, Cardiff University Classical orientalist studies of Hadith generally fell under the studies of the origins of Islam. Hence, the primary focus … Continue reading
asSalaamu Alaikum, The ‘Thabat’ of Shaykh Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani by Shaykh Yasin Al-Fadani: الفيض الرحماني بإجازة فضيلة الشيخ محمد تقي العثماني A Thabat work is essentially a collection of a scholar’s sanads to all the major and minor Hadith works. Since they consists of many chains, often Thabats can run into two volumes. The … Continue reading
asSalaamu Alaikum, Imam Ahl al-Sunnah Mawlana Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar – by Shaykh Badrul Islam Foreword My first acquaintance with Hadrat Mawlana Muhammad Sarfaraz Khan Safdar sahib (may Allah sanctify his soul) was when Hadrat had come to the UK to attend a conference as the chief guest and also visited Leicester during that trip. … Continue reading
[The book has been typeset and is awaiting indexing etc. It is expected to be released this summer, in sha Allah.] A Sufi Study of Hadith (Originally titled Haqiqa al-Tariqa min as-Sunna al-Aniqa) is a unique work of commentary on a selection of over three hundred authentic hadith. Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanawi, one of the … Continue reading
Assalamu ‘Alaikum, Recently, the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs of the State of Qatar has published, for the first time on the modern press, the commentary on Imam al-Bukhari’s Sahih by Imam Siraj-ud-Din ibn al-Mulaqqin ash-Shafi’i (723 – 804 AH) in 36 volumes. The author, better known as Ibn al-Mulaqqin (though he personally didn’t … Continue reading
As-Salam Alaykum, I thought it would be meaningful to share a piece of writing with keen bibliophiles that patiently, or in my case, impatiently wait to relish the fruits of the Tahawi Oasis. May Allah reward the contributors of this blog and further assist them in posting more wonderful threads that benefit students of knowledge … Continue reading
