Ulum al-Hadith is a vast ocean of a science. It requires extensive reading and study over many, many years. Here is a suggested curriculum for aspiring students of hadith, consisting of a combination of Arabic and English works. It is based on my own experiences and advice from consulting with scholars, as well as the wonderful Multaqa…Continue reading Ulum al-Hadith Curriculum
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How to study the Aqidah of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ and others
The Ahlus Sunnah agreen on the main proponents to Aqidah however there are some subtle differences. The three main schools are 1) Ashari, 2) Maturudi, 3) Athari. Ash’ari Beginner Qawa’id al-Aqa’id by al-Ghazali al-Kharidah al-Bahiyah by Ahmad al-Dardir Jawharat al-Tawhid by al-Laqqani Umm al-Barahin by al-Sanusi Intermediate Tuhfat al-Murid ‘ala Jawharat al-Tawhid by al-Bajuri Tawali’ al-Anwar by…Continue reading How to study the Aqidah of Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ and others
The Mastery of Hadith according to Shaykh Hatim al-Awni
Shaykh Hatim al-Awni al-Sharif of Makka gives valuable advice in his booklet, Nasa’ih Manhajiyah li-Talib ‘Ilm al-Sunnah al-Nabawiyah. Obsessively read the Sahihayn, devoting a period each day for their study so that one can complete reading them in a year. One should aim at a minimum to do this over four years, during high school or university, so that…Continue reading The Mastery of Hadith according to Shaykh Hatim al-Awni