Muslim scholars are a vital part of Islam, and are sometimes considered 'heirs to the prophets', continuing Muhammad's work of establishing Islam in the centuries after his death. But this was not always the case: indeed, Muslims survived the turmoil of their first century large…
Muslim scholars are a vital part of Islam, and are sometimes considered 'heirs to the prophets', continuing Muhammad's work of establishing Islam in the centuries after his death. But this was not always the case: indeed, Muslims survived the turmoil of their first century large…
The biography of great muhaddith Sheikh Muhammad Nāsiruddin al-Albāni: (may Allah's mercy be upon him) = Biography of Sh…
by Abdul Rauf, Abu Nāsir Ibrahīm, Ameen, Abu Maryam Muslim, Abu Abdil Musawwir, Muhammad Al-Ameen Al Haleel, Abdur-Rauf, Abū-Nāṣir-Ibrāhīm, Ameen, Ash-Sheikh Muhammad al-
"In the 1700s, Kazan Tatar (Muslim scholars of Kazan) and scholarly networks stood at the forefront of Russia's expansion into the South Urals, western Siberia, and the Kazakh steppe. It was there that the Tatars worked with Russian agents, established settlements, and spread th…
Introduction : The empire that Tatars built -- The age of the settler 'Ulama' -- The art of accruing scholarly prestige -- Colonial trade and religious revial -- A Shaykyly rural gentry -- Knowledge, history writing, and becoming colonial -- Muslim cultural reform and Kazan Tata…
"In the 1700s, Kazan Tatar (Muslim scholars of Kazan) and scholarly networks stood at the forefront of Russia's expansion into the South Urals, western Siberia, and the Kazakh steppe. It was there that the Tatars worked with Russian agents, established settlements, and spread th…
"This book focuses on the ways in which a particular Islamic brotherhood, or 'tariqa', the 'Alawiyya, spread, maintained and propagated its particular brand of the Islamic faith. Originating in the South-Yemeni region of Hadramawt, the 'Alawi tariqa mainly spread along the coast…
Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Muslim reformists and the transition to English rule -- 2. The making of the "Indian Arab" and the tale of Sayyid Fadl -- 3. Rahmatullah Kairanwi and the Muslim cosmopolis -- 4. Haji Imdadullah Makki in Mecca -- 5. Nawab Siddiq Hasan Khan and the Mu…
"The main concern of this book is the religious policies of the early 'Abbasid caliphs. It focuses on the religious trends which went into the making of Sunni Islam, and traces the emergence of the nascent Sunni elite in relation to the 'Abbasids. Various aspects of the caliphs'…
"The main concern of this book is the religious policies of the early 'Abbasid caliphs. It focuses on the religious trends which went into the making of Sunni Islam, and traces the emergence of the nascent Sunni elite in relation to the 'Abbasids. Various aspects of the caliphs'…
