Al-Jawd al-Ĥuluw fī Arkān al-Wuđū’u The Sweet Downpour: On the Mandatory Constituents of Ablution This is a question asked by his student Mawlānā Żafaruddīn Bihārī, inquiring about ...

Al-Áţāyā al-Qadīr fī Ĥukm al-Taşwīr The Bounties of the All-Powerful: The Ruling about Creating Images of Living Things Making pictures of living things is forbidden in Islām; ...

Maqāmiý al-Ĥadīd álā Khadd al-Manţiq al-Jadīd The Iron-fisted Punch in the Face of Novel Philosophies A self-styled scholar wrote Manţiq al-Jadīd, a collection of philosophical meanderings, ...

Al-Zubdah al-Zakiyyah li Taĥrīmi Sujūd al-Taĥiyyah The Pure Cream: On the Prohibition of Prostration in Homage A certain shaykh permitted prostration [sajdah] in reverence and cited the ...

Şafāyiĥ al-Lujayn fi Kawn at-Taşāfuĥ bi Kaffay al-Yadayn Strata of Silver: On Greeting With Both Hands Among the many strange and literal interpretations of the anti-madh’hab sects ...

Barakāt al-Imdād li Ahl al-Istimdād The Blessing of Aid for Those Who Seek Aid The opening chapter of the Qur’ān teaches us to supplicate: “We seek help ...

Jalī al-Naşş fī Amākin al-Rukhaş Clear Textual Evidence Concerning Situations for Exemption (from Legal Restrictions) Certain prohibited things become permissible at certain times and in certain ...

Al-Şāfiyah al-Mūĥiyah li-Ĥukmi Julūd al-Uđĥiyah Lucid Inspiration Concerning Hides of Sacrificed Animals Is it permissible to sell the hide of sacrificed animals? Or is it necessary to ...