This year's book selections
Risaala Lateefa Fi Usool El Fiqh
The Eminent Sh AbdurRahman As-Si’di (d. 1376H) -may Allah have mercy on him- covers in this short yet comprehensive treatise the important principles of jurisprudence that will help the Muslims to understand the gist of the main sources sources of Islamic law and the discipline dedicated to elucidating them and their relationship to the substantive rulings of the Islamic law.
Arba'een Fi Dalail At-Tawheed
The great Imam of Tafseer and Shaykh Ul-Islam of his era, Abu Isma’eel El-Harawi (d. 481H), compiled in this treatise 40 hadeeths, with chains of narrations tracing back to the Prophet ﷺ. His primary focus was on clarifying the Oneness and Greatness of Allah by exploring His signs, names, and attributes.
Fusool El Adaab Wa Makaarim El Akhlaaq El Mashroo'a
This treatise by the great Imam Ibn ʿAqīl al-Ḥanbalī’s (d. 513H) is a compilation of sections or passages on Islamic manners. It presents a significant number of commendable etiquettes Muslims are required to observe for everyday living and dealings. This treatise is considered to be the shortest, and the earliest extant work from the Ḥanbalī school on Islamic manners. The language employed in this treatise has been kept simple and straightforward to make the work understood to everyone. In Islam, good manners (ādāb) are required and encouraged; and it’s developed through study and practice. It is hoped the treatise of Ibn ʿAqīl al-Ḥanbalī’ becomes a means to refine manners and characters better.
Risaala Fatwa El-Hamawiyyah
This treatise of Shaykh ul-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 728H) was written in response to a question that was posed to him from Hama, a town in Sham (current Syria). In it he was asked about the statements of the jurists and Imams of the religion concerning the Quranic verses and prophetic statements of Allah’s Attributes. He answered in a response of about eighty three pages and because of his tremendous and detailed response, clarifying the correct Aqeedah of the Pious preecessors using textual and intellectual evidences.
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The Messenger ﷺ said:
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