Fiqh
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Chronological List of Prominent Hadīth Scholars
The importance of knowing the dates of birth/death of the scholars cannot be stressed enough, for it holds a high…
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Hanafi fiqh proofs: Fiqh al Sunan wa’l Athar by Shaykh Amim al Ihsan
The following is a digitised copy of a 4 volume work published in one large volume entitled: Fiqh al-Sunan wa’l…
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Laying the Foundation: A Historical Analysis of Kūfah’s Academic Development
Translator’s Preface The profound influence ones environment has in shaping his personality, worldview, and knowledge is a universally accepted fact.…
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Difference of Approach in Dealing with Apparently Conflicting Aspects of the Sunnah
The following is an excerpt from our abridged translation of the masterpiece, Athar al-Hadīth al-Sharīf fī Ikhtilāf al-A’immah al-Fuqahā’, by the Syrian…
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The Language of the Friday Khutbah – Mufti Taqi Usmani
The Friday khutbah is a condition (shart) for the validity of the Friday prayer. As such, the Friday prayer is…
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The Correct Meaning of the Statement “When a Hadīth Is Authentic, It Is My Opinion”
The following is an excerpt from our abridged translation of the masterpiece, Athar al-Hadīth al-Sharīf fī Ikhtilāf al-A’immah al-Fuqahā’, by the…
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Imam Abu Hanifah and his connection to the Sahabi: Ibn Mas‘ūd (ra)
The following is a short treatise linking the Ḥanafī Madhab, one of the great schools of jurisprudence established during the…
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Do I Need To Follow a Madhab?
“Do I Need To Follow a Madhab?” – Clarification Of a Common Misconception Amongst Muslims – by Mufti Muhammad Sajaad…
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The obligation of adhering to a single Madhhab in all its rulings
The following is an academically written article on the issue of whether the lay Muslim is obliged to adhere to…
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Why Muslims Follow Madhhabs?
This essay developed from a lecture given in the United States, Canada, and England in 1994 and 1995. On each…
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