Approved Scientific Curricula and Textbooks
Each of the mentioned sciences has a comprehensive, dedicated curriculum that will be released soon, God willing. Here are some examples of the curricula:
Honorable Sheikh Dr. Ahmad Al-Saadi, may Allah preserve him:
Curriculum for the Subject of Islamic Legislative History – Figures, Books, and Terms of the Shafi'i School, in a Methodically Sequential Way for Scholarly Books
Book Title in Detail | Author | Edition and Editor | Level | Number of Hours |
Introduction to the Shafi'i School | Dr. Ahmad Al-Saadi | -------- | First | - |
Summary of the Makkan Benefits for Shafi'i Students | Al-Allamah Sheikh Alawi bin Ahmad Al-Saqqaf | Edition: Dar Al-Bashaer Al-Islamiyyah - Edited by Sheikh Yusuf Al-Marashli | First | - |
The Madinan Benefits on Whose Opinion to Follow from the Shafi'i Scholars | Sheikh Al-Islam Muhammad bin Suleiman Al-Kurdi | Edition: Dar Al-Bashaer Al-Islamiyyah - Edited by Sheikh Muhammad Aref | Second | - |
Fath Al-Ali in Compiling the Differences Between Ibn Hajar and Al-Ramli | Al-Allamah Omar bin Al-Habib Hamid bin Omar Ba'alawi | Edition: Dar Al-Manhaj - Edited by Dr. Shifa Hayto | Third | - |
Clarification of the Terms of Al-Tanbih by Imam Al-Shirazi | Imam Abu Zakariya Yahya bin Sharaf Al-Nawawi | Edition: Dar Al-Qalam - Edited by Sheikh Abdul Ghani Al-Daqqar | Fourth | - |
Fatwas of Imam Al-Nawawi (Scattered Issues) | Imam Al-Nawawi Arranged by Sheikh Ibn Al-Atar | Edition: Dar Al-Bashaer Al-Islamiyyah - Edited by Sheikh Muhammad Al-Hajjar | Fifth | - |
Fatwas of Imam Ibn Al-Salah | Imam Abu Amr known as Ibn Al-Salah | Edition: Dar Al-Maarifah - Edited by Sheikh Abdul Mut'i Qalaji | Sixth | - |
This curriculum is designed to provide a deep and structured understanding of the Shafi'i jurisprudence, focusing on its historical development, key figures, seminal texts, and essential terminology. Each level builds on the previous one, ensuring a comprehensive education in the Shafi'i school of thought.
Here is the detailed and methodical curriculum for the subject of Islamic Jurisprudence (Fiqh) - Branches of the Shafi'i School, under the guidance of Honorable Sheikh Muhammad Shuqayr, may Allah preserve him:
Book Title in Detail | Author | Edition and Editor | Level | Number of Hours |
Al-Tadhhib fi Adillat Matn al-Ghaya wa al-Taqrib | Imam Abu Shuja' Ahmad ibn al-Husayn al-Asfahani | Dar Al-Mustafa, edited by Sheikh Dr. Mustafa Al-Bugha | First | - |
Al-Muqaddimah al-Hadramiyyah fi Fiqh al-Sadah al-Shafi'iyyah | Al-Allamah Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Bafadl Al-Hadrami | Dar Al-Manhaj | Second | - |
Tuhfat al-Tullab bi Sharh Matn Tahrir Tanqih al-Lubab | Imam Abu Yahya Zakariya bin Muhammad Al-Ansari | - | Third | - |
Manhaj al-Tullab fi Fiqh al-Imam al-Shafi'i | Imam Abu Yahya Zakariya bin Muhammad Al-Ansari | - | Fourth | - |
Tanwir al-Masalik bi Sharh wa Adillat Umdat al-Salik wa Uddat al-Nasik | Imam Shihab al-Din, known as Ibn al-Naqib al-Misri | Dar Al-Mustafa, edited by Sheikh Dr. Mustafa Al-Bugha | Fifth | - |
Asna al-Matalib fi Sharh Rawd al-Talib | Imam Abu Yahya Zakariya bin Muhammad Al-Ansari | - | Sixth | - |
Kifayat al-Akhyar fi Hall Ghayat al-Ikhtisar | Taqi al-Din Abu Bakr bin Muhammad Al-Husni Al-Hasni | Dar Al-Bashaer, edited by Abdul Qadir Al-Arna'ut and Talib Awad | Seventh | - |
Fath al-Mu'in bi Sharh Qurrat al-'Ayn bi Muhimmat al-Din | Imam Ahmad bin Abdul Aziz Al-Malibari | - | Eighth | - |
Kanz al-Raghibin Sharh Minhaj al-Talibin | Imam Jalal al-Din Al-Mahalli | Dar Al-Manhaj, edited by Mahmoud Saleh Ahmad Hasan Al-Hayidi | Ninth | - |
Al-Iqna' fi Hall Alfaz Abi Shuja' | Muhammad bin Muhammad Al-Khatib Al-Sharbini Shams al-Din | - | Tenth | - |
Honorable Sheikh Muwaffaq Al-Murabba', may Allah preserve him
Curriculum for the Subject of Ilm al-Fara'id (Inheritance Law) in a Methodical Sequence of Scientific Books
Book Title in Detail | Author | Edition and Editor | Level | Number of Hours |
Al-Rahabiyyah fi Ilm al-Fara'id | Abu Abdullah Muhammad bin Ali Al-Rahbi Al-Shafi'i | Edited by Dr. Mustafa Al-Bugha, Dar Al-Mustafa | First | - |
Al-Sirajiyyah fi Ilm al-Fara'id | Imam Muhammad Siraj al-Din Abu Tahir Al-Ghaznawi Al-Hanafi | - | Second | - |
This curriculum provides a structured and progressive study of the science of Islamic inheritance law (Ilm al-Fara'id). Each level introduces students to more complex texts and concepts, ensuring a thorough understanding of the subject.
Honorable Sheikh Muhammad Mujir Al-Khatib, may Allah preserve him
Curriculum for the Subject of Hadith Sciences – Ilm Mustalah al-Hadith
Book Title in Detail | Author | Edition and Editor | Level | Number of Hours |
Nuzhat Al-Nazar fi Tawdeeh Nukhbat Al-Fikr | Imam Al-Hafidh Ahmad bin Ali Ibn Hajar Al-Asqalani | Sabbah Publishing House, Edited by: Sheikh Nur Al-Din Itr | - | - |
Ma'rifat Anwa' 'Uloom Al-Hadith | Imam Abu Amr Ibn Al-Salah | Dar Al-Fikr, Edited by: Sheikh Nur Al-Din Itr | - | - |
Ma'rifat 'Uloom Al-Hadith | Imam Abu Abdullah Al-Hakim Al-Naysaburi | Dar Ibn Hazm, Edited by: Ahmad bin Faris Al-Saloum | - | - |
Muqaddimat Imam Muslim li Sahihihi | Imam Al-Hafidh Muslim bin Al-Hajjaj Al-Naysaburi | - | - | - |
'Ilal Al-Tirmidhi bi Akhir Jami'ihi | Imam Al-Hafidh Muhammad bin Isa Al-Tirmidhi | - | - | - |
Risalat Imam Abi Dawood ila Ahl Makkah fi Wasf Sunanihi | Imam Al-Hafidh Suleiman bin Al-Ash'ath Al-Sijistani | Dar Al-Bashair, Edited by: Sheikh Abdul Fattah Abu Ghudda | - | - |
Al-Muhaddith Al-Fasil Bayn Al-Rawi wal Wa'i | Imam Abu Muhammad Al-Ramahurmuzi | Dar Al-Fikr, Edited by: Sheikh Ajjaj Al-Khatib | - | - |
Al-Kifayah fi 'Ilm Al-Riwayah | Imam Abu Bakr Al-Khatib Al-Baghdadi | - | - | - |
This curriculum offers a comprehensive and sequential approach to studying the sciences of Hadith (Ilm Mustalah al-Hadith). Each level delves into different texts and concepts to ensure an in-depth understanding of Hadith methodology and terminologies.