This short work is the translation of the chain of authorisation of Alahazrat with brief biographies of the scholars mentioned in that sanad. Names of some scholars mentioned incorrectly in the sanad have been rectified. Also, biographies of some scholars could not be found by the translator, even after attempting to look them up in […]
Chain of Authorisation Alahazrat Sanad of Fiqh Read More »
These are notes on the [terms used in] sciences of ĥadīth, which impart knowledge to the beginner and serve as a vade-mecum1 for the accomplished,2 which I have summarised from my book Al-Muqniý. I hope from Allāh táālā and beseech Him, to give benefit from this work; indeed, it is in His Power and He
Brief Notes on Hadith Terminology TADHKIRAH Read More »
Waşiyyah is a bequest, a testament and advice or an exhortation to do something or to refrain from something. While it is usually meant to be an instruction to dispose of one’s wealth,4 it is also meant as the last wish of the departing soul; or as advice, counsel and a testament for those they
Wasaya of Alahazrat English Tranlsation of الوصیا Read More »
The Light of Sight – Biography of the Prophet ﷺ Original Arabic Work by Imām Ibn Sayyid an-Nās Translation and Footnotes Abu Hasan Thus said the meticulous research scholar, the imām, Shaykh Fat’ĥuddīn Abu’l Fat’ĥ Muĥammad ibn Muĥammad ibn Muĥammad ibn Sayyidi’n Nās al-Yámurīy ar-Rabýiy – may Allāh táālā sanctify his secret: Praise be to
Noor ul Ayon English Translation The Light of Sight (A book on Seerat an Nabi) Read More »
Biography of the Reviver of Islām, grandmaster of tafsīr, ĥadīth and fiqh, peerless Ĥanafī jurist of his time, vanquisher of innovators and enemies of religion, foremost defender of faith and the imām of Sunnis, polymath, poet, teacher, mufti, gnostic, guide Mawlānā Aĥmad Riđā Khān al-Ĥanafī al-Qādirī al-Baraylawī, famously known as Alahazrat in the subcontinent was
A number of books have been written on various sciences of the Qur’ān; in most of these works the etiquette of recitation and bearing the Qur’ān is mentioned in a chapter or few sections scattered across multiple chapters. Imam Nawawī’s Al-Tibyān fī Ādābi Ĥamalati’l Qur’ān الطبیان فی ادب حمالۃ القرآن stands out as a comprehensive
