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Imam ash-Shatibi Al-Muwafaqat

By Imam ash-Shatibi. A foundational work on the objectives of Islamic law (maqasid ash-shariah). Rev...

Jalal ad-Din as-Suyuti Al-Ashbah wan-Naza'ir (as-Suyuti)

By Jalal ad-Din as-Suyuti. A foundational work on Islamic legal maxims (qawa'id fiqhiyyah) from the Shafi'...

Imam al-Ghazali Al-Mustasfa min Ilm al-Usul

By Imam al-Ghazali. One of the four foundational works of usul al-fiqh in Sunni Islam, alongside ar-Risalah, al-M...

Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani Dala'il al-I'jaz

By Abd al-Qahir al-Jurjani. A foundational work on Arabic rhetoric and the inimitability (i'jaz) of the Qur...

Imam al-Baladhuri Futuh al-Buldan

By Imam al-Baladhuri. A foundational work on the early Islamic conquests, covering the expansion from...

Ibn Rushd al-Jadd Al-Muqaddimaat al-Mumahhidaat

By Ibn Rushd al-Jadd. A foundational work in Maliki jurisprudence by the grandfather of the famous ph...

Abu Hamid al-Ghazali Al-Mustasfa min Ilm al-Usul

By Abu Hamid al-Ghazali. One of the four foundational works of usul al-fiqh in Sunni Islam. Al-Ghazali introduces Aris...

Sayf ad-Din al-Amidi Al-Ihkam fi Usul al-Ahkam

By Sayf ad-Din al-Amidi. One of the four foundational works of usul al-fiqh. Al-Amidi synthesizes the methodologies of...

Muhammad Taqi Usmani An Introduction to Islamic Finance

By Muhammad Taqi Usmani. A foundational work on Islamic banking and finance: the prohibition of riba, pe...