We have updated our growing list of book resource site, including the well-known site: http://www.kalamullah.com. The site has a very large and easily navigable list of books in the English language and includes lectures and videos as well. Of course, like the other resource sites linked on our sidebar, we don't vouch for all theContinue reading "New Book Resource Site Link: Kalamullah"
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 theContinue reading "Malik’s Concept of ‘Amal in the Light of Maliki Legal Theory by Dr. Umar Faruq Abd-Allah"
Mawqif al-‘Aql wa ‘l-‘Ilm wa ‘l-‘Alam by Shaykh al-Islam Mustafa Sabri
About the Author: Shaykh Mustafa Sabri was born in Tokat (Turkey) in 1869. He memorized the Holy Qur'an as a child. He completed his education in Istanbul. He was elected to the Ottoman Parliament in 1908. He was later appointed Shaykh al-Islam (the highest religious authority of the Ottoman Empire) in 1919. He died inContinue reading "Mawqif al-‘Aql wa ‘l-‘Ilm wa ‘l-‘Alam by Shaykh al-Islam Mustafa Sabri"
New Release: The Beginning of Guidance (Bidayat al-Hidaya)
By Abu Hamid al-Ghazali Complete Arabic Text with Facing English Translation Translated by Mashhad Al-Allaf, Revised and Edited by Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf Imam Ghazali’s Bidayat al-Hidaya is a highly motivational manual detailing the fundamentals of acquiring guidance through God-consciousness (taqwa). Imam Ghazali argues that just as there is an end to this noble objective thereContinue reading "New Release: The Beginning of Guidance (Bidayat al-Hidaya)"
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 theContinue reading "New Release: Ascent to Felicity: A Manual on Islamic Creed and Hanafi Jurisprudence"
Muhammad ibn Sa’ud University’s Arabic Curriculum
From our dear brother and student of the sacred sciences, Ali Godil: The entire Muhammad ibn Sa'ud University Arabic curriculum can be downloaded from the following site: http://kalamullah.com/Arabic/ImamIbnSaudArabicBooks.zip It is one of the better programs out there, and any school or teacher would benefit from these books, either as the primary textbooks or as supplements.
