Maliki Legal Theory (Usul)
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Is Pig Hair (Boar’s Bristle) Pure in Maliki Fiqh?
Question: Is hair, fur, etc. permissible from a pig? For example, many beard brushes are made from boar’s bristle, which is a type of pig. In the Name…
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Maliki Usul al-Fiqh Poem Written by Shaykh Ibn Abi Kaff As-Shiquiti
“Ussul al Imam Malik” has been written by Sheikh ibn Abi Kaff. It a 3 is a 30 verses poem describing the foundations of the school of Imam…
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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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Consensus (Ijma’) according to Imam Malik – Shaykh Muhammad Abu Zahrah
The Fourth Source: Consensus (Ijma’) Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, was probably the one of the four Imams who most frequently mentioned consensus and used it…
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The Practice of the People of Madina – Shaykh Muhammad Abu Zahrah
The Fifth Source: The Practice of the People of Madina Malik, may Allah be pleased with him, considered the practice of the people of Madina to be a…
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The ‘Amal of Madina by Aisha Bewley
You probably have heard the term, “the ‘amal of the people of Madina” and wondered what it means and what all the fuss is about. What is…
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Taqleed: A Letter Response from Imam al-Ghazali to Qadi Abu Bakr Ibn al-‘Arabi al-Maliki
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 Epistle of Imam al-Ghazali to the faqih…
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Shaykh Murabit al Hajj’s Fatwa on Following One of the Four Accepted Madhhabs (Translated by Shaykh Hamza Yusuf)
For a complete list of the english books on maliki fiqh, please click on the links below: List 1 List 2 Shaykh Murabit al Hajj’s Fatwa on Following…
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Maliki Scholars and Technical Terms
Taken from Al-Madkhal al-Wajiz fi Istilat madhhab as-Sadat al-Malikiyya, by Ibrahim al-Mukhtar Ahmad ‘Umar al-Jabruti az-Zayla’i Technical Terms “The Book”: By this they mean the Mudawwana. Ummahat…