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An Approach to the Quranic Sciences

The translation of the original work in Urdu by Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani is not great and requires much improvement if ever a second edition is to by published. In any case, there is a lot to benefit from this wonderful collection of discussions on the Sciences of the Quran. An-Approach-to-the-Quranic-Sciences

Request for Funds for Site Upgrade

Salam everyone, The at-Tahawi team is looking to raise one hundred dollars a year for a premium subscription for our website theme. That will allow us to remove ads from our site, will give us more space for file uploads, and will also allow for more customization. If you are interested in contributing, please email … Continue reading »

New English Commentary of ‘Aqidah Tahawiyyah

Preface Whilst teaching al-ʿAqīda al-Ṭaḥāwiyya at Madrasa Ḥamīdiyya from 2002 to 2006, the idea for compiling a book in English for the benefit of the general public emerged. With this in mind I began collecting notes from the various Arabic commentaries and collating them under the relevant points in the text. The translation that formed … Continue reading »

IIE Research Center and Reading Room

This is a glimpse into the small research library at IIE where I teach.

Roots of Synthetic Theology in Islam: A Study of the Theology of Abu Mansur Al-Maturidi by Mustafa Ceric

Roots of Synthetic Theology in Islam: A Study of the Theology of Abu Mansur al-Maturidi ISBN: 983-99002-2-6 Author: Mustafa Ceric Publisher: International Institute of Islamic Thought and Civilization (1995) Pages: 276 Binding: Hardcover Description from the publisher:  Evidence of al-Maturidi’s profound influence upon Islamic theology during his time and discusses his method, theory of knowledge and theological ideas concerning the world, … Continue reading »

Apologies for Delay in Approving Comments

Al-Salam ‘alaykum, We would like to apologize for the delay in approving some of the comments on the site. For some reason, the site’s forwarding feature has not been functioning properly and comments have had to be approved manually.  We appreciate everyone’s patience.  

al-Madhhab al-Hanafi: Marhalatuhu wa Tabaqatuhu, Dawabituhu and Mustalahatuhu, Khasa’isuhu wa Mu’allafatuhu by Shaykh Ahmad Naqib

The following was posted in the comments. We have given it a separate post due to its importance. “The book was a masters thesis at the Imam Muhammad Sa’ud University (Riyadh). Unfortunately the book is no longer in print. The pdf can be downloaded here: volume 1: http://www.4shared.com/document/T2clQUBM/__1.html volume 2: http://www.4shared.com/document/RpnbRmPg/__2.html Also, the following is … Continue reading »

Al-Hidayah fi ‘l-Nahw: Full English Translation

Provided by brother Ali Godil. Hidayah

Editor’s Preface to Turath’s 40 on the Durud

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 »

At-Tahawi Has Moved to its Own Domain!

Assalamu ‘alaykum, The at-Tahawi team is pleased to announce that it has officially moved to a new doman: www.attahawi.com. This will allow at-Tahawi greater functionality and the ability to add many new features to its site. We pray that this site continues to benefit more and more people worldwide and, most importantly, excites Muslims to … Continue reading »

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