Year: 2016
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Refutations
Ahmad Shakir: Criticism on Qadi Abu Yusuf is unjust
Renowned hadith scholar Shaykh Ahmad Shakir in annotations to a Hadith in his research on Musnad Ahmad defends the great…
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Refutations
Ibn Hajr: Criticism on the likes of Imam Abu Hanifa has no significance
Shams ad-Deen as-Sakhawi (d. 902 AH) wrote the biography of his teacher Hafiz Ibn Hajr al-‘Asqalani (d. 852 AH). In…
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Sunna
Hadīth Literature: Its Development and Preservation
Hadīth Literature: Its Development and Preservation By Shaykh Muntasir Zaman At this moment, a person can effortlessly search…
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Sunna
A Closer Look at Shaykh ‘Awwāmah’s Edition of Tadrīb al-Rāwī fī Sharh Taqrīb al-Nawāwī
Sixty Years in The Making: A Closer Look at Shaykh ‘Awwāmah’s Edition of Tadrīb al-Rāwī fī Sharh Taqrīb al-Nawāwī ———————————————–…
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Sunna
The Science of al-Jarh wa al-Ta‘dīl: Separating Wheat from Chaff
The Science of al-Jarh wa al-Ta‘dīl: Separating Wheat from Chaff By Shaykh Muntasir Zaman “And true virtue is what…
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Fiqh
The Beginner’s Gift – Free Download of a Classical Fiqh Manual
Visitors to this website maybe aware of the classical Hanafi fiqh primer entitled The Beginner’s Gift which we published back…
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e-Books
Understanding Taqlid – by Mufti Muhammad Sajaad
This is the 2nd edition of a short work on what precisely is Taqlid (following of qualified scholarship of the…
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Aqeeda
The Jewel of The Theologians in Light of The Islamic Creed
I was forwarded this relatively short work originally compiled in Arabic by the late Syrian Shaykh, Tahir al Jazairi (d.…
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Sunna
Ḥadīth regarding al-Ḥajar ‘l-Aswad
The black stone (al-Ḥajar ‘l-Aswad) has many virtues, one of them is the ability to clear your sins (by Allāh’s…
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Fiqh
What is a Madhhab? Why is it necessary to follow one?
The word madhhab is derived from an Arabic word meaning “to go” or “to take as a way”, and refers…
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