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What Imam Malik said about arguing over religion.
Question: What did Imam Malik say about debating? Answer: “Arguing and debating about religion takes away the light of knowledge from the heart of the ‘abd.” A man said…
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How Are Islamic Texts Classified? – Sh. Harun Saleh
Islamic texts can be classified in different ways. One way is by level of commentary: The matn (plural: mutun) – this is the text that is being commented…
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A guideline to opinions in the madhhab.
Opinions found in the Maliki school are as follows: Imam al Aghlali organizes the order in which the fatwa of the school should be in his Boutlayhiyya saying…
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MATN IBN ASHIR COURSE BASED ON SIDI AL-MAYARAH’S COMMENTARY – USTADH MUHAMMAD IQBAL
This class taught by Ustadh Muhammad Iqbal is based on Sidi al-Mayarah’s (Ibn Ashir student) commentary. The matn translation is available here.
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New Book – al Risalah of Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani in English
Good News! Ustadha Aisha Bewley’s English translation of al Rissalah is now available in print. For more informatiom, click the picture below : Here is the book description:…
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Proofs of Making One Taslim in The Maliki School
By Muhammad Umar Mustafa In the Name of Allah, the Most-Gracious, the Most-Merciful. Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon the Messenger of Allah, his family (Ahlul-Bayt)…
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Biography | Shaykh Muhammad Haddamin
Shaykh Mohammed Haddamin Fahfu was born in Mauritania and raised in a scholarly environment in the presence of al-Murabit al-Hajj bin Fahfu (May Allah preserve him). He memorised…
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Imam al-Qarafi’s Books Translated in English
1. Muslim-Christian Polemics Across the Mediterranean: The Splendid Replies of Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qarāfī (d. 684/1285) (History of Christian-Muslim Relations) – al-Ajwiba al-fākhira ‘an al-as’ila al-fājira Translated by Diego R. Sarrió…
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FOUNDATIONAL ROOT-PRINCIPLES OF THE MĀLIKIYYAH by Ustadh Ahmad Ali Al-Adani
Al-Qarāfī and other scholars (at-Tusūlī, Ibn Hamdūn, etc.) enumerated twenty root-principles the Mālikiyyah built their methodology upon. Principles I-V: The Book 1) The explicit implication of…
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KHALĪL’S ABRIDGMENT: Bilingual text and explanation by Ustadh Ahmad Ali Al-Adani
Written by Ustadh Ahmad Ali Al-Adani and originally published on The Islamic Community. Republished with author’s permission. The author: Name: Khalīl Father’s name: Ishāq Grandfather’s name: Mūsā Patronymic: Abū…
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Maliki Fiqh Class with Shaykh Walead Mosaad (Imam Dardir’s Aqrab al Massalik)
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The Mukhtaṣar [synopsis] of Shaykh Khalịl incorporates the following works – Ustadh Muhammad Iqbal
The Mukhtaṣar [synopsis] of Shaykh Khalịl incorporates the following works: 1. The Mudawwanah of ‘Abdul Salām bin Sa’ịd al-Qayrawanị died 240 hijri well known as Saḥnūn. 2. Al-Tahdhịb…
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Ibn Ḥajr al-Asqalānị on Imam Khalịl Ibn Ishaq al-Jundi and his Mukhtaṣar
Translated by Ustadh Muhammad Iqbal 1653: Khalịl bin Isḥāq bin Mūsā al-Mālikị known as al-Jundị was named Muḥammad given the title of Ḍiyā’ al-Dịn the light of the…
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The Danger of Rushing to Issue Fatwas – Shaykh Muhammad Mawlud & Shaykh Rami Nsour
This text is an except from the book “The Prohibitions of the Tongue” written by Shaykh Muhammad Mawlud. This book has been translated and commented in english by…
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Imam al-Haddad and the Maliki School
Imam al-Haddad was a mujtahid despite his strict adherence to the Shafi’i school. On more than one occasion he explained the Shafi’i ruling concerning a particular issue, then declared…
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Is There Any Difference of Belief Between Hanafis and Malikis?
Answered by Ustadh Salman Younas Question: I am Hanafi and I plan on taking a belief class that is taught by a Maliki. Is there any difference…
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Instruction of a Student: Imam Zanurji’s text ” Taaleem al-Muta’leem” translated by Shaykh Rami Nsour
Imam Zanurji’s text « Taaleem al-Muta’leem » has been recently translated in English by Shaykh Rami Nsour. The translation has been titled “Instruction of a Student”. The coursepack “How to…
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Tayba Foundation’s New Books – “How To Study”, “Beliefs of a Muslim”…
All these books are used and sent to the inmates studying the Tayba Foundation’s curriculum. ADAB 100 How to Study Islam: Fall 2016: To buy the book, click…
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About the Maliki School – Dr Umar Faruq Abdullah
Presentation of the Maliki Madhab: The maliki school and the consensus of Medina : The teachers of Imam Malik Ibn Anas part 1: The teachers of Imam Malik…
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Al-Akhdari translated in English by Shaykh Rami Nsour Is Now Available to Download!
Good News! al hamdullilah Shaykh Rami Nsour gave us the permission to make available his english translation of the Mukhatssar of imam al-Akhdari. May Allah reward Shaykh Rami! You…
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Some of the best books in English on Prophet Muhammad (pbuh)
1. Muhammad the Perfect Man – Shaykh Muhammad Ibn Alawi Al-Maliki This book is considered one of the best about the sublime perfections of the Prophet Muhammad, peace and…
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The Necessity To Love The Prophet – al-Qadi Iyyad
This chapter is from the book “Ash-Shifa” written by the great maliki scholar, Qadi Iyad. The book has been translated in english. For more information please click on…
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Is It Allowed to Participate in a Contest with a Cash Prize?
Answered by Shaykh Rami Nsour Question: Assalam’aleykum, Is it allowed to participate in a contest whith a cash prize such as in track and field competition? Answer: Wa…
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Ibn Rajab’s Refutation of Those Who Do Not Follow The Four Schools
Ibn Rajab’s Refutation of Those Who Do Not Follow The Four Schools By Musa Furber Ibn Rajab’s essay The Refutation of Those Who Follow Other Than The Four Schools…
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Now available! The 2nd edition of The Practical Guidebook of Essential Islamic Sciences (a commentary of the Murshid al-Mu’in of Ibn ‘Ashir)
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 The Practical Guidebook of Essential Islamic…
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Another Mother of the Believers (A tribute in memory of Maryam, the wife of Shaykh Murabit al-Hajj) – Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 Another Mother of the Believers…
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A day in the life of Shaykh Murabit al Hajj (God Preserve Him) – Shaykh Hamza Yusuf
If you want to know the books recommended by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, please click on the link below: Some books recommended by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf This is…
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The book “How to read a book” recommended by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf and Ustadh Abdus Shakur Brooks
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 Reading is very important in our…
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Mufti Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf in Mauritania (UPDATED)
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 Part 1: In this video Mufti Abdur-Rahman…
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Biography of Shaykh Muhammad Mawlud
(The list of Shaykh Mawlud’s books translated in english is available at the bottom of this page) by Shaykh Rami Nsour About the Author (1) Allah has given…
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MALIK AND MEDINA – DR UMAR F. ABD-ALLAH (Excellent book about Imam Malik and the school of Medina)
Malik and Medina : Dr Umar F. Abd-Allah Umar F. Abd-Allah Wymann-Landgraf, Nawawi Foundation This book studies the legal reasoning of Mālik ibn Anas (d. 179 H./795 C.E.)…
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A Mauritanian Retreat: In Search of Murabit al-Hajj
A journey through the Mauritanian wilderness by Zara Choudhary A journey through the Mauritanian wilderness Night was upon us- that uncompromising, pitch-black type that enshrouds you in the…
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Murabit al-Hajj’s commentary on the Al-Ajrumiyyah
Here is the pdf version of Murabit al-Hajj’s commentary on Al-Ajrumiyyah a 13th-century book of Arabic grammar (نحو عربي naḥw ʿarabī). Murabit al-Hajj’s commentary on the Al-Ajrumiyyah
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Key Lessons from the Life of Murabit al-Hajj – Shaykh Rami Nsour
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 Here are some english books to learn…
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The Desert University (The school of Al-Murabit Al-Hajj)
If you want to know the books recommended by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf, please click on the link below: Some books recommended by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf This an overview…
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Who is Shaykh Murabit al-Hajj ?
Who is Shaykh Murabit al-Hajj Hafidahullah from Mauritania? Shaykh Murabit al-Hajj is a master of the sciences of Islam, but perhaps more wondrous than that, he has mastered…