Where to begin at the Irshad Centre for Hanafi Studies? When initiating one’s journey in seeking sacred knowledge, it can be overwhelming to see so many different course options–where do I even begin?! This post seeks to resolve the question …
The Journal of Hanafi Studies invites papers that explore any aspect of the Hanafi tradition. By way of example, and certainly not an exhaustive list, submissions may be made in any of the following areas: scholarly figures or legal texts, …
Discovering Hanafi Law Discovering Hanafi Law was a special event which was streamed live in June 2022 with the goal of understanding the early transmission of the madhhab, and the concept of the manifest transmissions (zahir al-riwaya). You can subscribe …
An Overview of the Hanafi Legal Code Program (HLCP) This event was streamed live on December 5th 2021 The Hanafi Legal Code Program (HLCP) is a five-level course which seeks to take students through a formal, holistic study of the …
Hadith, Sunna and Hanafis Hadith, Sunna & Hanafis was a one-day, free event on understanding Hanafi Legal Theory and its relationship with the traditions (ahadith) of the Holy Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace). We were honoured by …
Istihsan of the Early Iraqi Hanafis Join us on March 28th 2021 4pm EST | 9pm BST for the second event on understanding the Hanafi School organised by Irshad Classes! ABOUT Istihsan of the Early Iraqi Hanafis is a …
Muhammad ‘Ala’ al-Din b. Muhammad Amin b. ‘Umar ‘Abidin al-Husayni al-Hanafi al-Khalwati (1244 – 1306 AH) By: Shaykh ‘Abd al-Latif al-Farfur (A‘lam Dimashq — edited with slight additions) Muhammad ‘Ala’ al-Din ‘Abidin, son of al-Sayyid Muhammad Amin, author of the …
Simply put, fiqh is the term assigned by the jurists (fuqaha) to refer to the rulings associated with various human actions. These rulings are primarily derived from the central sources of law, namely, the Qur’an, the Sunna, Scholarly Consensus (ijma‘) …