Tazkiyah, Tarbiyah & Character Development:
– The Key to the Saintly Path (Miftah tariq al-Awliya)– Ibn Shaykh al-Hizamiyyin (d. 711 H)
– Venerating Knowledge (Ta’thim al-‘Ilm) – Sh Dr Salih al-‘Usaymi
‘Aqeedah/ Theology:
– Foundations of the Sunnah (Usul al-Sunnah)- Imam Ahmad b. Hanbal (d. 241 H)
– Al-Haa’iyyah- Ibn Abi Dawud al-Sijistani (d. 316 H)
–Radiance of Faith (Lum’at al-I’tiqad)– Ibn Qudamah
Heresiology/ Study of Sects:
• A Summary of Sects and Religions (Al-Mukhtasar fi’l Firaq wa’l Adyan)– Dr ‘Isa al-Sa’di
Tafsir/ Exegesis:
• Tafsir Surah al-Fatihah
This foray into exegetical Quranic studies will begin with a study of the meanings of Surah al-Fatiha. A number of essential exegetical sources will be relied on ranging from the Tafsir of al-Tabari, Ibn Juzayy, Adwa al-Bayan, al-Tahrir wa’l Tanwir and others, with emphasis made on the tafsir of Imam Ibn Juzayy al-Ghirnati (RH).
• Introduction to the Sciences of the Qur’an- Ibn Juzayy
The introduction to the important exegete masterpiece of Imam Ibn Juzayy entitled: al-Tashil li ‘Ulum al-Tanzil, serves as a summary and primer into the Sciences of the Qur’an.
Tajweed:
• The Childrens’ Gift (Tuhfah al-Atfal)– Sulayman al-Jamzuri
Qira’at:
• The Quranic Modes of Recitation (Al-Qira’at al-Qur’aniyyah) – ‘Abdul Halim Qabah
Sciences of Hadith:
- Mutun (texts) of the Sunnah
• The 40 Hadith of Imam al-Nawawi (Al-Arba’un al-Nawawiyyah) – Imam al-Nawawi, including the addition of Ibn Rajab (rh) - Mustalah
• Chosen Thoughts in Hadith Nomenclature (Nukhbah al-Fikr)– Ibn Hajar (rh)
Usul al-Fiqh (with focus on the Hanbali Mathhab):
• Al-Waraqat w/ Hashiyah Hanbaliyyah- Sh Dr Mutliq al-Jasir
History of Fiqh:
• History of the Compilation of Fiqh
• Introduction to Fiqh & the Maththahib- Dr. ‘Amir Bahjat
Hanbali Mathhab:
• An Epitome on Hanbali Substantive Law (Furu3 al-Fiqh)– Ibn al-Mibrad
Maqasid al-Shari’ah:
• A Summarised Introduction to the Science of Maqasid (Al-Mukhtasar al-Wajiz fi Maqasid al-Tashri’) – ‘Awad al-Qarni
Qawa’id Fiqhiyyah:
• A Poem on the Legal Maxims of the Shari’ah (Manthumah al-Qawa’id al-Fiqhiyyah)- Sh Abdurrahman al-Sa’di
Islamic History:
•100 Verses of Poem Regarding the Life of the Most Noble of Mankind (Al-Urjuzah al-Mi’iyyah)– Ibn Abil’Izz al-Hanafi
Tazkiyah, Tarbiyah & Character Development:
• Fusul fi’l Adab- Ibn ‘Aqeel
• Ibn Taymiyyah & His Opposition- Sulayman al-Majid
‘Aqeedah/ Theology:
• Kitab al-Tawhid- Abu’l Faraj Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali
• The Creed of Wasit (Al-Aqidah al-Wasitiyyah) – Ibn Taymiyyah
Tafsir
• Tafsir Ibn Juzayy- Selected Suwar/ Ajza’
• Sciences of the Qur’an/ Usul al-Tafsir
• Al-Tahrir fi Usul al-Tafsir- Sh Dr Musa’id al-Tayyar
• Muqaddimah fi Usul al-Tafsir- Ibn Taymiyah
Tajweed
• Al-Jazariyyah – Ibn al-Jazariyy
Sciences of Hadith:
• Mustalah
• Al-Muqithah- al-Thahabi
Usul al-Fiqh
• Usul al-Fiqh acc. to the Jumhur, with focus on the Hanbali Mathhab:
• Al-Mukhtasar fi Usul al-Fiqh – Ibn al-Lahham
Fiqh:
• Hanbali Mathhab
• Akhsar al-Mukhtasarat-Ibn Balban
• Qawa’id Fiqhiyyah
• Al-Wajiz- Dr Muhammad Sidqi al-Burnu (Part 1 of 3)
Islamic History
• Al-‘Awasim min al-Qawasim- Ibn al-‘Arabiyy al- Maliki (Part 1 of 2)
Tazkiyah, Tarbiyah & Character Development:
• Al-Tuhfah al-‘Iraqiyyah- Ibn Taymiyyah
‘Aqeedah/ Theology:
• al-Tadmuriyyah- Ibn Taymiyyah
Tafsir:
• Tafsir Ibn Juzayy- Selected Suwar/ Ajza’
• Sciences of the Qur’an/ Usul al-Tafsir:
• Al-Muharrar fi ‘Ulum al-Qur’an- Sh Dr Musa’id al-Tayyar
Sciences of Hadith:
• Mutun (texts) of the Sunnah
• Bulugh al-maram- Ibn Hajar (Part 1 of 2)
• Tadwin al-Sunnah- Dr Muhammad Matar al-Zahrani
• Al-Jarh wa al-Ta’dil
• Dhawabit al-Jarh wa al-Ta’dil- Dr ‘Abdul ‘Aziz ‘Abdullatif
Usul al-Fiqh:
• Hanbali Mathhab:
• Mukhtasar al-Rawdah- al-Tufi (Part 1 of 2)
Fiqh (Hanbali)
• Zad al-Mustaqni’- al-Hajjawi (Part 1 of 2)
Qawa’id Fiqhiyyah
• Al-Wajiz- Dr Muhammad Sidqi al-Burnu (Part 2 of 3)
Islamic History
• Al-‘Awasim min al-Qawasim- Ibn al-‘Arabiyy al- Maliki (Part 2 of 2)
‘Aqeedah/ Theology:
• al-‘Aqeedah al-Tahhawiyyah- Abu Ja’far al-Tahawiyy
Tafsir:
• Tafsir Ibn Juzayy- Selected Suwar/ Ajza’
Sciences of Hadith:
• Mutun (texts) of the Sunnah
• Bulugh al-maram- Ibn Hajar (Part 2 of 2)
• Usul al-Takhrij- Dr ‘AbdusSamad al’Abid
Usul al-Fiqh:
• Hanbali Mathhab:
• Mukhtasar al-Rawdah- al-Tufi (Part 2 of 2)
Fiqh (Hanbali):
• Zad al-Mustaqni’- al-Hajjawi (Part 2 of 2)
Qawa’id Fiqhiyyah
• Al-Wajiz- Dr Muhammad Sidqi al-Burnu (Part 3 of 3)
‘Alimiyyah- Level 1- Term 1 Thursdays 7pm to 9:30 pm.
- Registration will occur for the 4 terms (2020):
- Term 1: Concluded- available as an On-Demand Course
- Term 2: Until July 8th 2020
- Term 3: TBC
- Term 4: TBC
- 1 Term for Year 2021: TBC