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مقاصد الصوم by Imām ‘Izz al-Dīn bin ‘Abd al-Salām – Available for Download
Originally posted on at-Tahawi: asSalaamu Alaikum, Some time ago, Ustadh Murabit Benavidez gifted me a PDF copy of مقاصدالصوم by Sultān al-Ulama Imām `Izz al-Dīn bin `Abd al-Salām (ra). For the...
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كيفية تنمية المهارات اللغوية العربيّة
كيفية تنمية المهارات اللغوية العربيّة بقلم : نور عالم خليل الأميني الحمد لله وحده والصلاة والسلام على من لا نبي بعده . وبعد : فأيها الإخوة الكرام ! يطيب لي أولاً أن أُهْدِيَ إليكم أطيبَ التحياتِ وأصدقَ...
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How to Study the Hanafi Madhab
Originally posted on Islamic Studies: What follows are my own suggestions for studying the furu’ of the Hanafi school, based on my own experiences and consulting with scholars. These works are studied...
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Essential Reading Material on the Dars Nizami in Urdu
Originally posted on Bilal Ali Ansari: 1. Deeni Madaris: This is a collection of articles from conferences held in the past eighty years in India and delivered by both our ulama and educationalists....
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The Best Editions of Arabic Books
Originally posted on Islamic Studies: This page is continuously updated as more editions become available (last update 21st May 2015) One familiar with the Arabic publishing world knows that editions...
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Summer Reading List 2015
Originally posted on Bilal Ali Ansari: Upon several enquiries into what I’ve been reading this summer, I quickly put together a list of (i) what I have already read, (ii) what I am currently reading,...
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How to Study Tafsir
Originally posted on Islamic Studies: Sadly, Quranic studies in general, and tafsir in particular, are often the weakest parts of the curricula of Islamic schools, institutes and universities. What...
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Reading List for Islamic Theology, Evolution, Intelligent Design, Gender, and...
The following list was provided to us by our dear friend, Shaykh Omar Qureshi, after my request for a list of suggested readings for students of theology interesting in furthering their understanding...
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A Suggested Curriculum of Study for the Hanafi Student of Hadith
Originally posted on Bilal Ali Ansari: In our shaykh Mawlānā ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm al-Nuʿmānī’s invaluable foreword to Mullā ʿAlī al-Qārī’s Mirqāt al-Mafātīḥ – modestly entitled al-Biḍāʿat al-Muzjāt li man...
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مؤلفات علماء ديوبند فيما يتعلق بالحديث الشريف
1- حاشية صحيح بخاري حاشية ضخمة على صحيح البخاري، أحمد علي سهارنبوري. 2- التعليقات والحواشي على سنن الترمذي، أحمد علي سهارنبوري. 3- التعليقات والحواشي على مشكاة المصابيح. أحمد علي سهارنبوري. 4- بذلُ...
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Arabic Reading List for Students of Knowledge by Mawlana Shahin-ur Rahman
By Shahin-ur Rahman In order to comfortably read Arabic texts without the need for diacritical marks, one must master the rules pertaining to Naḥw and Ṣarf before embarking on the reading journey. Not...
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What is a Madrasa? By Professor Ebrahim Moosa: Book Review
Originally posted on hāroonsidāt: In The Name of God, The Most Merciful, The Especially Merciful What is a Madrasa? By Professor Ebrahim Moosa Review by Haroon Ibn Ebrahim Sidat Given the context of...
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The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Originally posted on hāroonsidāt: Despite my reading and writing commitments, I have managed to ‘flick channels’ and read The Reluctant Fundamentalist. For those of you haven’t read it yet, I won’t...
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Al-Biḍāʿat al-Muzjāt li man Yuṭāliʿu al-Mirqāt by Shaykh ʿAbd al-Ḥalīm...
Originally posted on Bilal Ali Ansari: After a recent post in which I quoted from my ustādh’s work, I received a number of requests for the book and some feedback about its unavailability....
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“Saviours of Islamic Spirit”– Revised Translation Released by White Thread Press
asSalaamu Alaikum, The much anticipated revised English translation of Saviours of Islamic Spirit (Tarikh-i Da’wat wa Azimat) by Shaykh Abu ‘l-Hasan Ali al-Nadwi (ra) has been released by White Thread...
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The Art of Taking Notes
By Shaykh Shahin-ur Rahman As the new Islāmic academic year[1] approaches, students of knowledge are moving into the higher years at every Islāmic institute of learning (dār al-ʿulūm). Many are prone...
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ʿAllāmah al-Kawtharī’s List of Ḥanafī Hadith Masters
Bilal Ali Ansari The following list a selection from notes that were compiled for one of the appendices to the forthcoming (in shā Allāh) translation of Imam ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq al-Dihlawī’s Muqaddamah fī...
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New Release: What the Living Can Do for the Dead by White Thread Press
al-Salam ‘alaykum, White Thread Press recently released a new publication which covers concepts of eschatology, procedures for funeral, burial, last rites, and practices related to the deceased (such...
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Book Review: Hanafi Principles of Testing Hadith
Review by: Waqar Akbar Cheema Title: Hanafi Principles of Testing Hadith Author: Atabek Shukurov An-Nasafi / Sulaiman Ahmed (translator) Publisher: Avicenna Academy, UK Release Date: May 1, 2015...
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Book Review: “The Divine Reality: God, Islam, & the Mirage of Atheism” by...
Review by Hamdija Begovic The Divine Reality: God, Islam & The Mirage Of Atheism Author: Hamza Andreas Tzortzis Publishing: December 2016. San Clemente, California: FB Publishing ISBN-10:...
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