31 results for “ilm”
Clear filter...ation and its unique introduction on the virtues of seeking knowledge.
By Ibn al-Jawzi. A medium-length tafsir that excels in presenting multiple scholarly opinions concisely. Ibn al-Jawzi, the great Hanbali polymath, compiled the
...uran and Sunnah. The work is both a diagnosis of spiritual ailments and a prescription for recovery, written with the passi...
By Imam al-Ghazali. One of the four foundational works of usul al-fiqh in Sunni Islam, alongside ar-Risalah, al-Mu'tamad, and al-Burhan. Al-Ghazali systematized
...ide-ranging work that begins as a treatise on the virtue of knowledge and expands into a comprehensive discussion of divine wisdo...
...Ismailism, and Sufism, and his conclusion that experiential knowledge of God transcends rational argumentation.
By Imam al-Ghazali. A work on self-knowledge and the stages of the soul's journey toward God. Al-Ghazali...
...r stages that a servant must traverse on the path to Allah: knowledge, repentance, obstacles, motivations, hindrances, praise and...
...s). Imam Ahmad initially criticized al-Muhasibi but later acknowledged his sincerity.
...ldly and religious life. Al-Mawardi discusses the ethics of knowledge-seeking, the duties of rulers and subjects, the principles ...
By Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi. A comprehensive treatise on the principles of hadith transmission and narrator criticism. Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi, one of the greatest h
...students of hadith. Al-Khatib covers the manners of seeking knowledge, the responsibilities of teachers and students, proper beha...
...ing descriptions of lands, peoples, customs, and scientific knowledge. Written in an engaging narrative style that combines histo...
...iginal. A standard reference for hadith narrator criticism (ilm ar-rijal).
...ter scholars. Abu Nu'aym records their worship, asceticism, knowledge, and spiritual states with full chains of narration. A trea...
...o a student, summarizing the essence of the spiritual path: knowledge without action is madness, and action without sincerity is ...
... his magnum opus into a more accessible form, covering self-knowledge, knowledge of God, knowledge of the world, and knowledge of...
...cal and theological questions surrounding free will, divine knowledge, and human responsibility, presenting the Sunni position wi...
...sights not found in the original. As-Suhayli's encyclopedic knowledge enriches every page, making this the most important classic...
... works of Hanafi legal analysis. Ibn al-Humam combines deep knowledge of hadith with rigorous legal reasoning, examining evidence...
...e sciences of the Quran, organized into 47 types of Quranic knowledge. Az-Zarkashi covers topics from the circumstances of revela...
...ubtle errors. This work is indispensable for specialists in ilm al-ilal (the science of hidden defects).
By Abu Hamid al-Ghazali. One of the four foundational works of usul al-fiqh in Sunni Islam. Al-Ghazali introduces Aristotelian logic as a prerequisite for legal
... Abi Zayd, known as 'the little Malik' for his encyclopedic knowledge of the school, compressed the essential rulings into a conc...
...hensive guide for civilization covering governance, ethics, knowledge, family, and social relations.
...iths. A major reference in the science of hadith criticism (ilm al-ilal).
...ical defence of the Sunnah as a source of binding religious knowledge. Ja'far Sheikh Idris engages orientalist criticism and Musl...
By
By
By
By