An Explanation of 'Umdat
al-Ahkaam by 'Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (d.600 AH)
'Umdat al-Ahkaam is one of the most famous and widely studied
books in the world. It is a compilation of ahadeeth pertaining to
ahkaaam (judicial rulings), mostly based on the two authoratative
sources of Prophetic traditions, Saheeh Bukhaaree and Saheeh Muslim.
Our
aim is
to provide children with a comprehensive Islamic education, which will
complement and enhance their secular education. Students are taught a
number of subjects including; Qura’n recitation, Islamic history, fiqh,
tajweed, Hifdh classes, A’alim classes etc.
Seeking knowledge is widely encouraged in Islam. The classes at the
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to advanced.
Al Hidayah (The Guidance) is
an established text that is embedded in various syllabuses worldwide to
teach hanafi fiqh
The course
will concentrate on the following aspects:
• Gaining Knowledge of
the fiqh masa`il with additional explanation so as to facilitate a
enhanced appreciation of the text.
• Aquiring Knowledge of the
fique along with it adillah (evidences) from the sources of the shariah –
Qur`an , Sunnah , Ijma` and Qiyas.
• Exposure to Usul al Fiqh
(Legal Methodology and reasoning) of the Hanafi School of Jurisprudence.