fiqh
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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
Al-‘Usul (Islamic Legal Maxims) of Imam al-Karkhi (d. 340 AH)
The following is an English translation of a classical work on Islamic legal maxims known as Usul al-Karkhi by Imam…
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Refutations
Imam Abu Yusuf and His reliability in transmitting Hadith
1. Imam Abu Yusuf Ya’qub ibn Ibrahim al-Qadi’s Reliability in Narrating Hadith Imam Abu Yusuf (113 – 182), the foremost…
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Fiqh
A Reply to the Essay, “Perspective on Trimming/Shaving beard”
Bismillāhir Rahmānir Rahīm In the following, we will address a 9-page essay authored by Sheikh Hategekimana Hassan of Botswana called,…
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Fiqh
Who authored Usul al-Shashi?
The following article is with regard to the authorship of a famous work known as Usul al-Shashi that is studied…
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e-Books
Mu’jam Lughatul Fuqaha
The following is a comprehensive compendium that is a necessity for students and scholars of the Islamic sciences. It provides…
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Fiqh
Complete Fiqh of Menstruation: Imam Birgivi (d. 981 AH/1573 CE)
Imam al-Birgivi’s Manual Interpreted is the explanative translation of a major Islamic legal work on menstruation, lochia, and related issues.…
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e-Books
Salah made easy with 40 Masnun Dua’s
This is a short book on the method and jurisprudence (fiqh) of Salah with 40 significant supplications (dua’s) linked to…
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Fiqh
Basic Usul al-Fiqh Terminology
This is a short file by Shaykh Dr. Abul Hasan Hussain Ahmed explaining in bite-size chunks what Usul al-Fiqh (Principles…
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