The Gazi Husrev-Beg Library in Sarajevo, Bosnia, houses various Islamic manuscripts including Qur’ānic mushafs, Hadīth manuscripts, works on Tafsīr, and more. The oldest manuscript is a copy of Imam al-Ghazali’s Ihya `Ulūm al-Dīn copied during the lifetime of the author himself. Below is a link to a small publication By Dr. Mustafa Jahić containing someContinueContinue reading “Gazi Husrev-Beg Library in Sarajevo”
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“al-Imam Muhammad Qasim al-Nanotwi” – authored by Mawlana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani
asSalaamu Alaikum, This is a short biographical work – in Arabic – on Imam Muhammad Qasim Nanotwi (the founder of the Darul Uloom Deoband seminary) authored by Mawlana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani. Please click on the link below to download: الامام محمد قاسم النانوتوي, رائد النهضة الاسلامية و مؤسس حركة المدارس الدينية في شبه القارة الهنديةContinueContinue reading ““al-Imam Muhammad Qasim al-Nanotwi” – authored by Mawlana Khalid Saifullah Rahmani”
Darul Uloom Publishes English Version of ‘Silk Letter Movement’ – 2/18/13
asSalaamu Alaikum, [This book can be obtained from Manak Publications, New Delhi and Maktaba Darul Uloom Deoband by emailing them at info@darululoom-deoband.com] UPDATE: The PDF file of this book is available for download here. Darul Uloom Deoband published the English version of Silk Letter Movement compiled by Hadhrat Maulana Muhammad Miyan Deobandi. The bookContinueContinue reading “Darul Uloom Publishes English Version of ‘Silk Letter Movement’ – 2/18/13”
NEW BOOK RELEASE: “Shaykh ’Abū al-Hasan ‘Alī Nadwī – His Life & Works” by Shaykh Mohammad Akram Nadwi
asSalaamu Alaikum, Author: Shaykh Mohammad Akram Nadwi Format: Paperback Pages: 314 ISBN: 978-0957402904 Sample Pages About The Book Shaykh ’Abū al-Hasan ‘Alī Nadwī (1914-1999/1332-1419 AH), one of the most widely read and influential scholars of our time, was likened by his intellectual peers to the exemplary scholars of the earliest generations of Islam. His writingsContinueContinue reading “NEW BOOK RELEASE: “Shaykh ’Abū al-Hasan ‘Alī Nadwī – His Life & Works” by Shaykh Mohammad Akram Nadwi”
“Imams of the Valley” by Amin Buxton
asSalaamu Alaikum Download: Imams of the Valley by Amin Buxton The valley of Hadramawt is situated in Yemen, in the south of the Arabian Peninsular.Since members of the blessed Prophetic household settled in the Valley in the fourth century of the Hijrah, it has been a centre of sacred knowledge and the attainment of spiritual perfection. In this remoteContinueContinue reading ““Imams of the Valley” by Amin Buxton”
Resources for the Biography of Imam Abu Hanifah al-Nu’man ibn Thabit
The Biography of Imam Abu Hanifa – Arabic books مناقب الإمام أبو حنيفة وصاحبيه للحافظ الذهبي http://hanafiya.blogspot.com/2012/05/blog-post_9677.html تبييض الصحيفة في مناقب الإمام أبو حنيفة للشيخ جلال الدين السيوطي الشافعي http://www.aslein.net/showthread.php?t=8096 كتاب منازل الأئمة الأربعة إمام أبي زكريا يحيى بن إبراهيم http://www.al-mostafa.info/data/arabic/depot2/gap.php?file=009511.pdf كتاب الخيرات الحسان لابن حجر الهيتمي http://www.aslein.net/showthread.php?t=6777 http://www.iraqnla.org/opac/fullrecr.php?nid=164099&hl=eng http://al-mostafa.info/data/arabic/depot3/gap.php?file=i001113.pdf شرح الفقه الأكبر أبو حنيفةContinueContinue reading “Resources for the Biography of Imam Abu Hanifah al-Nu’man ibn Thabit”
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