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 Syrian Hadīth scholar, the teacher of our teachers, Shaykh Muhammad ‘Awwāmah. There were numerous requests for an abridged translation…
Imam Ibn Jahbal and his reply to Ibn Taymiyya’s al Aqida al Hamawiyya on Jiha
The following is an English translation of Imam Ibn Jahbal al-Kilabi’s (d. 733 AH) al-Raddu ‘ala Man Qala bil-Jiha published under the title: The Refutation of Him [Ibn Taymiyya] Who Attributes Direction (Jiha) to Allah. The Introduction was by the late Shaykh Wahbi Sulayman Ghawji (d…
Fatwa on Taqlid and its detractors by the Islamic Fiqh Academy – Makka al-Mukarrama – 1987
The following is a crucial and highly welcomed Fatwa passed in the Holy city of Makka al-Mukarrama in 1987 on the validity of following (taqlid) one of the Four Sunni Madhhabs (Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi’i and Hanbali) with regards to Islamic rulings, as well as a warning to those…
Imam Abul Hasan al Ash’ari: 4 vols on an Imam of Ahlus Sunna wa al Jama’a
This is a 4 volume work on the life, times and contribution of Imam Abul Hasan al-Ash’ari (d. 324 AH) by contemporary Islamic scholars, Arabic manuscript experts, Historians and specialist researchers, with a foreword by the current Shaykh al-Azhar of Egypt – Dr. Ahmed al-Tayyib. A conference…
Scholarly verdicts on Ibn Abi’l Izz and his Sharh on al-Aqida al-Tahawiyya
The following are selected verdicts on the status and standing of Ibn Abi’l Izz (d. 792 AH) who authored a commentary on Aqida Tahawiyya which is promoted by many adherents to Salafism in the last few decades. A number of them have also edited this named work with their…
Ismail says:
Great piece of work. To top it up with icing on the cake would be to outline and annotate which rules/mas'ala is mufta bihi/approved for public practice or not (despite almost majority of the masa'il/rules are already mufta bihi but nevertheless there are few odd ones that aren't mufta bihi in today's time. Hope someone would also work on it, inshallah.Azhar says:
Mashaallah , doing great peace of work.Fatemeh Samiey says:
Salaam, I'm looking for the Ghoran, Uthman Taha in Arabic.I live in UK, Birmingham.How can I have one, Thank you.Tawfiq Opeloyeru says:
Salam alaykum, Jazakumullah for this extraordinary work. Please can anyone guide to where one can download the Bahr al-Kalam by Imam Abul Mu’in al Nasafi (d. 508 AH). Please it is urgent. Only the Arabic is needed, because I want to study it with a Mawlana.Kashif Hassan says:
How can I contact sheikh Dr Abul HassanKhalil says:
Assalamu alaikum May Allah bless Shaykh Muhammad Awwama and give him a long life to benefit us all. Amin