77 results for “scholar”
Clear filterWhat constitutes religious innovation, the scholarly difference between good and bad innovation, and its bound...
...rayers of Ramadan: their origin, number of rak'ahs, and the scholarly discussion.
When and how scholars exercise independent reasoning to derive new rulings from ...
The fourth source of Islamic law: how scholars derive new rulings by analogy to existing ones.
The third source of Islamic law: what constitutes consensus, its authority, and famous examples throughout history.
... Muslim rule in Iberia: Cordoba, convivencia, architecture, scholarship, and the Reconquista.
How scholars grade hadith: sahih, hasan, da'if, and mawdu. The criteria...
The concept of abrogation: what it means, scholarly views, examples, and common misconceptions.
The intellectual tradition of the Ottoman Empire, from Sheyhulislam fatwas to advances in astronomy, architecture, and law.
... groups eligible for zakat as mentioned in Quran 9:60, with scholarly rulings on distribution.
The remarkable scholarship of Aisha, who narrated over 2,200 hadiths and was a lea...
An introduction to the principles scholars use to derive rulings from the Quran, Sunnah, ijma, and qi...
How scholars classify hadiths as sahih, hasan, and da'if, and the metho...
The life of Musa, from his rescue as an infant to confronting Pharaoh, the parting of the sea, and receiving the Torah on Mount Sinai.
The life and legacy of the founder of the Hanafi school, the oldest and largest madhab in Sunni Islam.
The life and methodology of the Maliki school's founder, author of al-Muwatta, the earliest surviving hadith collection.
The scholar who systematized Islamic legal theory and wrote al-Risala, ...
The imam who endured the mihnah (inquisition) for refusing to accept the createdness of the Quran and compiled the Musnad.
The extraordinary methodology of Imam al-Bukhari, who selected 7,275 hadiths from 600,000 narrations for the most authentic hadith book.
The methodology and structure of Sahih Muslim, considered the second most authentic hadith compilation after Sahih al-Bukhari.
The Prophet said seeking knowledge is obligatory for every Muslim. The types of knowledge, their priority, and the etiquette of the student.
...n shortening and combining prayers, with the conditions and scholarly opinions.
The conditions, method, and scholarly rulings on performing ablution with clean earth when wate...
...ates mahram relationships in Islam, the conditions, and the scholars' positions.
... of the Athari theological methodology, its principles, key scholars, and relationship to Ash'ari and Maturidi schools.
..., adaptation, and debate over Aristotelian logic in Islamic scholarship and its role in the religious sciences.
The scholarly positions on the permissibility of music and singing in I...
A survey of how Muslim scholars advanced human knowledge in science, medicine, mathematics...
How Muslim scholars developed a rigorous science for authenticating and classi...
...s of independent juristic reasoning and following qualified scholars, and the balance between them.
...enduring influence of one of Islam's most cited and debated scholars.
The life, intellectual journey, and transformative works of Abu Hamid al-Ghazali, one of Islam's greatest thinkers.
... socks during ablution, including conditions, duration, and scholarly opinions.
...ying each of the five daily prayers, their virtues, and the scholarly consensus on their importance.
...ion upon reciting or hearing specific Quran verses, and the scholarly differences on its ruling.
...iness assets, and trade goods, with calculation methods and scholarly opinions.
The role of the marriage guardian, who qualifies, the scholarly differences on whether the wali is a condition of a valid...
The Sunnah of publicizing marriage, the walimah feast, its rulings, recommended practices, and common inn...
...f riba (al-fadl and al-nasiah), its economic harms, and the scholarly consensus.
The scholarly debate on organ donation, the conditions under which it i...
...stinction between therapeutic and reproductive cloning, and scholarly rulings.
The biography of one of Islam's greatest scholars, author of Riyad al-Salihin and the Forty Hadith, his asce...
The life and works of Ibn al-Qayyim, his relationship with Ibn Taymiyyah, his contributions to Islamic spirituality, medicine, and jurisprudence.
...Mizan al-I'tidal, and his critical approach to biographical scholarship.
...), its use as a supplementary source of law, the conditions scholars placed on it, and debates on its scope.
The Quranic call to reflect on creation, the scholars' emphasis on contemplation as worship, and how tafakkur de...
How scholars distinguish between surahs revealed in Mecca and Medina, t...
...laced by later ones, the types of abrogation, examples, and scholarly debate on its scope.
...hose precise interpretation is known only to Allah, and how scholars approach each type.
The methodology of interpreting the Quran through scholarly reasoning and ijtihad, its conditions for validity, and t...
... combinations that open 29 surahs of the Quran, the various scholarly interpretations offered, and why they remain among the Qu...
How hadith scholars evaluated the reliability and trustworthiness of narrators...
...step-by-step methodology used by classical and contemporary scholars to verify the chain and text of a hadith, including checki...
... containing over 27,000 hadith and its importance in hadith scholarship.
The historical reasons hadith were fabricated, the methods scholars use to detect forgeries, and famous examples of widely cir...
... the core principles of Islam, compiled by the 13th-century scholar Imam al-Nawawi.
...the chain or the identity of a narrator, its types, and how scholars detect and handle it.
How scholars evaluate the content of a hadith beyond the chain of narra...
The significant role women played in transmitting and teaching hadith, from Aisha bint Abi Bakr to Fatimah al-Bataihiyyah, and how no female narrator was ever a
The four conditions scholars have identified for a valid repentance: ceasing the sin, r...
...of tying the camel, and the levels of tawakkul described by scholars.
..., knowledge, or worship, how it differs from pride, and the scholars' advice for treating it.
How the Companions and scholars disagreed with respect and maintained brotherhood, the dif...
The life and scholarship of the leading Tabi'i of Madinah, his deep knowledge of...
The legendary Tabi'i known for his eloquence, piety, and scholarship, whose circles in Basra produced some of Islam's greate...
The prolific student of Ibn Taymiyyah whose works on spirituality, theology, and jurisprudence remain widely read, especially his Madarij al-Salikin.
The 14th-century North African scholar whose Muqaddimah pioneered the study of history as a scienc...
The story of the woman who founded al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, in 859 CE, recognized as the oldest existing and continually operating university.
Aisha's unparalleled contributions to hadith transmission, jurisprudence, and Arabic poetry, and how the greatest Companions consulted her on difficult matters.
The scholar of Cordoba who authored works on theology, jurisprudence, c...
The Syrian scholar who died at 45 but left enduring works including Riyad al-S...
The Muslim scholar who created the most accurate map of the world in the 12th ...
The highest station of the spiritual path according to many scholars, how love of Allah is cultivated, and the signs that it ha...
...of the world, and anger, and the remedies prescribed by the scholars.
...le ways sincerity can be compromised, and the advice of the scholars on purifying one's intentions.
How classical Islamic scholarship developed a sophisticated understanding of human psycho...
How scholars apply zakat rulings to stocks, cryptocurrencies, retiremen...