Islamic Law

Sh Haitham on Zakat: Local vs Abroad

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 2 Min Read

There has been a lot of talk about giving Zakat locally. Sh Haitham explains the fiqh behind the decision.

Islam: Between the Macro & Micro

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 15 Min Read

It is sad that the books focusing on details became the first books students would reach for in their study of Islām. This has resulted in some students of knowledge becoming so

Fatwa on Bitcoin & Other Cryptocurrencies

Shaykh Dr. Haitham al-Haddad 0 Min Read

Sh Dr Haitham al-Haddad summarises his fatwa on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. For a more detailed explanation click below: https://youtu.be/8xl8oGGzfSU For the research paper (Arabic) click here. An English version will be

A History of Islamic Law

Sheikh Shaqur Rehman 20 Min Read

Sheikh Shaqur Rehman takes us on a new journey through the inception, synthesis and evolution of Islamic Law and Jurisprudence...

Tunisia, Reformation and the Reverse-Engineering of the Sharīʿah

A C Ahmed 14 Min Read

Reverse-engineering of Islamic rulings takes place when certain legal principles, Islamic ideas and scholarly statements are cherry-picked and elevated to act as sources of Shariah...

IsʿĀshūra (10 Muharram) a day of joy or grief?

Abū ‘Abd Allāh I. Damiel 29 Min Read

Much confusion surrounds this day. Some Muslims treat this occasion as a day of celebration and joy, while others mark it as a day of sadness and mourning.

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