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BOOK OF AL-`UMDAH 15 International University in Latin America In the name of Allah, most Beneficent, most Merciful. All types of thanks and praise are due to Allah, the most worthy of thanks and praise, a praise superior to all other types of praise, like the superiority of Allah over all of His creation. I bear witness that nothing deserves to be worshipped / adored except for Allah, He's one without partners, the witness of someone who recognizes and establishes His right. I bear witness that Muhammad is His slave and messenger, without being doubtful about his truthfulness. May Allah bestow blessings on him, his family, and his companions - as long as the clouds bring about rain and the thunder comes after the lightning. 16 International University in Latin America To proceed: This is a book on Jurisprudence. I summarized it as much as possible. I limited myself in it to one opinion, in order that it becomes a reliable source of information, and so that the right opinion isn't confused because of differences in the opinions narrated by the scholars after Imam Ahmad and those narrated from him directly. Some of my brothers had asked me to summarize it to make it more accessible to those seeking knowledge, and to make it easy to memorize for the seekers/students of knowledge. So I answered this request, relying on Allah to make my intention sincere and for His Face, and help me upon reaching His great pleasure. He is sufficient for us and the best disposer of affairs. 17 International University in Latin America I included in it authentic narrations for their blessings, and authority. I chose them from the authentic collections in order to not need to reference them. 18 International University in Latin America < < <