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''Ala'' ad-Din Maghla?ay al-?anafi said, The first person to compile the ?a?i? was Malik.
Ibn ?ajar said, The book of Malik is sound by all the criteria that are demanded as proofs in the mursal, munqa?i'' and other types of ..
''Ala'' ad-Din Maghla?ay al-?anafi said, The first person to compile the ?a?i? was Malik.
Ibn ?ajar said, The book of Malik is sound by all the criteria that are demanded as proofs in the mursal, munqa?i'' and other types of ..
He inspired the 12th-century Andalusian revolt against Ptolemaic astronomy and through his sponsorship he was also responsible for the career of the most renowned Aristotelian of medieval times, Abu al-Walid Ibn Rushd (the Latin Averroes). In Ibn Tufayl, w..
He was well known in his time for his critique of the ruling elites and their governance, and left behind a substantial body of writings on Islamic mysticism, theology, law and exegesis of the Qur’an. Here Muhammad Aziz presents a comprehensive portrait ..
Ibn Warraq addresses several misconceptions regarding the cause of Islamic terrorism. Many scholars refuse to take into account the beliefs of the terrorists, and many seem to think that Islamic terrorism has emerged only in the last forty years or so. Man..
The Arabic philosophical fable Hayy Ibn Yaqzan is a classic of medieval Islamic philosophy. Ibn Tufayl (d. 1185), the Andalusian philosopher, tells of a child raised by a doe on an equatorial island who grows up to discover the truth about the world and hi..
Ibn Rushd's "Bidayat al-Mujtahid" ("The Distinguished Jurist's Primer") occupies a unique place among the authoritative manuals of Islamic law. It is designed to prepare the jurist for the task of the mujtahid, the independent jurist, who derives the law a..