An interesting treatise on performing qada' of various forms of ritual worship by the recently deceased Shaykh Nuh 'Ali Salman of Jordan. Special thanks to my dear brother Sarmad Qutub for sharing the book. قضاء العبادات للشيخ نوح علي سلمان القضاة
Al-Madih al-Nabawi (Salla Allahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) ‘Inda Shawqi wa Iqbal
A fascinating book on the praise of the Prophet (upon him blessings and peace) based on a study of the poetry of two of the last century's greatest writers, the Arabic poet Ahmad Shawqi and the Urdu poet Muhammad Iqbal. Al-Madih al-Nabawi (Salla Allahu 'alayhi wa sallam) 'Inda Shawqi wa Iqbal
Sharh al-Hikam al-‘Ata’iyyah by Imam Muhammad Hayat al-Sindi
Ever since I saw this book on a side table at Shaykh Omar Qureshi's house, I was dying to find a copy for myself. I am overjoyed to have been able to find a pdf of the book, although I am still looking out for a seller of a hard copy. Enjoy. Sharh al-Hikam al-'Ata'iyyah
al-Hawi li ‘l-Fatawi li ‘l-Imam al-Suyuti
A book of fatawa by Imam Suyuti rahimahullah with many controversial and still relevant issues like mawlid, loud group dhikr, the hadra and the tasbih, to name a few, and much more; on almost each (still) controversial (in the sense of the debates between Salafis and Sufis to put it simply) topic one can thinkContinue reading "al-Hawi li ‘l-Fatawi li ‘l-Imam al-Suyuti"
Fatawa Qazi of Qazi Mujahid al-Islam al-Qasimi
An Urdu collection of fatawa of the late Indian master jurist and qazi, Mujahid al-Islam al-Qasimi. He is the founder of the Majma' al-Fiqh al-Islami fi 'l-Hind, or the Islamic Fiqh Academy of India. Fatawa Qazi
A Reading List of English Books in Hadith Studies
Over the past few years, a significant number of friends and students have requested a list of suggested book readings for my various classes on Hadith Studies. Others over the past few years have asked my opinion about certain works or whether they are appropriate for the level of the enquirer. Recently, I was remindedContinue reading "A Reading List of English Books in Hadith Studies"
