Al-Salam ‘alaykum, In case you didn’t notice, we are using a new template for attahawi.com this year. I realize that some readers may have preferred the older template. This new template makes the home page much more compact, minimalist, and sorts the categories and pages better. It also allows for an updates section beneath theContinueContinue reading “New Template Up”
Author Archives: Bilal Ali
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,ContinueContinue reading “Roots of Synthetic Theology in Islam: A Study of the Theology of Abu Mansur Al-Maturidi by Mustafa Ceric”
Lane’s Arabic-English Lexicon Online
Many people can’t afford Lane’s massive Arabic-English lexicon, which is considered the most comprehensive Arabic-English dictionary available. Although Lane died before completing the book and therefore the sections completed by his nephew are not on par with the rest of the book, the Lexicon is considered a must for all serious translators of Arabic texts.ContinueContinue reading “Lane’s Arabic-English Lexicon Online”
Resources for Students of al-Siraji fi ‘l-Mirath
The following are two works based on the famous Hanafi treatise on inheritance law, Sajawandi’s al-Siraji fi ‘l-Mirath (known also as al-Fara’id al-Sirajiyyah, al-Fara’id al-Sajawandiyyah, and just al-Siraji). The first is a marginal gloss on the book and said by many to the most superior gloss, al-Sharifiyyah. شريفيه The second is a poetic rendition ofContinueContinue reading “Resources for Students of al-Siraji fi ‘l-Mirath”
Manzumah Miftah al-Tafsir by ‘Allamah ‘Abdullah Dan Fodi al-Maghribi
Attached is a manzumah on the principles of exegesis written by ‘Allamah ‘Abdullah ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Uthman dan Fodi al-Maghribi. The following link provides a series of lectures by Shaykh ‘Abd al-Rahman al-Shahri on the nazm as well. http://www.archive.org/details/shiri-fodah Both the link and pdf of the book come courtesy of our dear friend, Shaykh MurabitContinueContinue reading “Manzumah Miftah al-Tafsir by ‘Allamah ‘Abdullah Dan Fodi al-Maghribi”
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.
Ṭaḥāwī 