asSalaamu Alaikum, The Differences of the Imams – by Shaykh Muhammad Zakariyya al-Kandhlawi From the Introduction: All praise is due to Allah and peace and salutations upon the Messenger Muhammad (S). For some time now people have been occupied with the question that, since the Imams (of various schools) have established everything from the sayingsContinueContinue reading ““The Differences of the Imams” by Shaykh Muhammad Zakariyya al-Kandhlawi – Available for download”
Category Archives: Fiqh
al-Fusul fi ‘l-Usul by Imam Abu Bakr al-Jassas al-Razi
See the link for Imam Abu Bakr al-Jassas al-Hanafi’s famous early work on Hanafi usul al-fiqh. http://www.archive.org/details/FSooL
Malik’s Concept of ‘Amal in the Light of Maliki Legal Theory by Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah
One a number of occasions, some acquaintances and students have requested a copy of Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah’s thorough UofC PhD thesis on the concept of inherited practice (‘amal) in the light of Maliki legal theory (usul). Because I was once told that the work had been published, I withheld posting a pdf of theContinueContinue reading “Malik’s Concept of ‘Amal in the Light of Maliki Legal Theory by Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah”
New Release: Ascent to Felicity: A Manual on Islamic Creed and Hanafi Jurisprudence
Translation of Maraqi ‘l-Sa’adat A Manual on Islamic Creed and Hanafi Jurisprudence Translation, Notes and Appendices by Faraz A. Khan Written by the eminent 11th century Hanafi scholar, Abu ’l-Ikhlas al-Shurunbulali, Ascent to Felicity is a concise yet comprehensive primer in creed and jurisprudence. It spans all five pillars of Islam, as well as theContinueContinue reading “New Release: Ascent to Felicity: A Manual on Islamic Creed and Hanafi Jurisprudence”
Review: The Essentials of Jumu’a by Shaykh Ibrahim Madani
Reviewed by Bilal Ali Author: Ibrahim Madani Publisher: Madania Publications Pages: 89 Binding: Paperback The Essentials of Jumuʿa, Madania Publications’ first work, is a pleasant and welcome addition to a growing corpus of Islamic literature written in English and aimed at the Western reader. At first glance, the reader will appreciate the excellence of its printContinueContinue reading “Review: The Essentials of Jumu’a by Shaykh Ibrahim Madani”
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 isContinueContinue reading “al-Madhhab al-Hanafi: Marhalatuhu wa Tabaqatuhu, Dawabituhu and Mustalahatuhu, Khasa’isuhu wa Mu’allafatuhu by Shaykh Ahmad Naqib”
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