Al-Fiqh Al-Islami -
According to the Hanafi Madhhab [Vol 2] New,
Volume 2 : Rites of
Zakah, Fasting and
Hajj,
*[A5+] Paperback - 347 pages,
*by Mohammad Akram Nadwi,
Published by Angelwing.
Description :
'
Al-Fiqh Al-Islami' is an original masterly composition of the
Fiqh (codified legal rulings) of Imam Abu Hanifah,
may Allah be pleased with him, and his school of thought. For the first time in the English language, the detailed rulings of
Hanafi Fiqh
alongside the evidences from which they have been derived are presented
with meticulous research and detailed references. Most importantly,
current day issues have also been incorporated to make this book the
first authentic, relevant and practical
Hanafi work in the English language.
“This book is sound in
fiqh and reflects the thorough and accurate knowledge of its author. From my experience in the field of
fiqh,
I would judge that this book will have tremendous value for its users.
May Allàh make this book of benefit to all who turn to it”.
---
Dr. Hussam Al-Dean Farfour,
Vice-President, Al-Fath Islamic Association, Damascus.
Table of Contents :
The Book of Zakah :---Introduction,
Chapter [1]. The Importance of
Zakah,
---
Zakah is linked with
Salah,
---
Zakah as a Pillar of Islam,
---The Objectives of
Zakah,
---
Zakah is not like taxation,
---Warnings against those who do not give Charity.
Chapter [2]. The Obligation of
Zakah,
---The Evidence for it being Obligatory,
---Rejection of
Zakah,
---Conditions: when and how
Zakah becomes Obligatory,
---Conditions concerning the person,
---Conditions concerning Wealth,
---The Wisdom of
nisab.
Chapter [3]. The Types of Wealth,
---Money :
------Gold and Silver,
------The
nisab of Gold,
------The
nisab of Silver,
------Impure Gold and Silver,
------Ornaments,
------Precious Stones and Gems,
------
Zakah on Loan,
------
Zakah on Paper Money,
------
Zakah on Shares,
---The Goods of Trade,
------What do Tradable Goods include?
------When
Zakah is Obligatory on Goods of Trade,
------
Zakah on Rent,
------Waiting Possessions,
------Combining different types of Money or Trade Goods,
---Agricultural Products and Fruit,
------
Nisab,
------Vegetables and Fresh Fruits,
------
Zakah on Honey,
------How much is to be Paid?
------Lands of
Kharaj,
---
Zakah on Livestock,
------Camels,
------Cows,
------Sheep and Goats,
------Horses,
------Donkeys,
------Miscellaneous points.
Chapter [4]. The Expenditures from
Zakah Funds,
---Those to Whom
Zakah is Payable;
------Categories of People Eligible for
Zakah,
------1. The Poor and the Destitute,
------2. How much the Needy Person should be given?
---------When Begging is Allowed?
------3. Those who Collect
Zakah,
------4. Those Who are to be Reconciled,
------5. The Emancipation of Slaves,
------6. For Those in Debt,
------7. For Those in the '
Way of Allah'
------8. For Travellers,
---Who should be Preferred in Distribution?
---Those to Whom
Zakah is not to be given,
Chapter [5]. The Payments of
Zakah,
---Intention,
---Time of the Payment,
------Advance Payment,
------Payment of Arrears,
---Prayer for the
Zakah Payer,
---Transferring
Zakah,
---Errors in the Payment of
Zakah.
Chapter [6].
Sadaqat al-Fitr;
---On Whom is it Obligatory?
---The Amount of
Sadaqat al-Fitr,
------Can One pay its Value?
---When it Becomes Obligatory,
------The Preferred time for Payment,
---To Whom it Should be Paid.
Chapter [7]. Voluntary Charity,
---The Virtues of Charity in the Qur'an,
---The Virtues of Charity in
Hadith;
------Closeness to Allah,
------Reward in the Hereafter,
------Protection from Hellfire,
------Compensation for Spending,
------Upper hand,
------Encouraging spending,
------Earning for Charity,
------Competition,
---Types of Voluntary Charity;
------Every good is a Charity,
------Providing Water,
------Planting,
------Smiling,
---Continuous Charity,
---Charity on Behalf of the Dead,
---Giving all of One's wealth,
---Who deserves Charity;
------Charity to non-Muslims,
------Charity on the Animal;
---Accepting what comes without Begging and Without Avaricious Desire,
---A Woman giving Charity from her Husband's Wealth?
---What Invalidates Charity?
------Charity from Unlawful Income,
---Keeping Charity Secret,
---Giving Thanks.
The Book of Fasting :
Chapter [1]. The Importance of Fasting,
---The Virtue of Fasting,
---The Objectives of Fasting.
Chapter [2]. The Sighting of the Moon,
---If the Horizon is Clear,
---If the Horizon is not Clear,
---If Someone alone sees the Crescent,
---People Travelling,
---Considerations of Difference in Location,
---Astronomical Calculations,
---The Size of the Crescent,
---The Day of Doubt,
---Follow the
Jama'ah.
Chapter [3]. A Description of the Fasting,
---The
Fards in Fasting,
---Those places where the days or nights are very long,
---Those places where the days or nights cannot be distinguished,
---The
Sunnahs of Fasting,
---
Suhur,
------It's timing,
---
Iftar,
------With what should one break the fast?
---Reading the Qur'an,
---
Du'a,
---Refraining from Sins and Vain Pursuits.
Chapter [4]. The Fasting of
Ramadan,
---When was the Fasting made Obligatory?
---The Virtues of the Month of
Ramadan,
------The Sin of not Fasting during
Ramadan,
------The Wisdom behind fixing days for
Ramadan,
---On Whom is Fasting Obligatory?
------The Fasting of Children,
------Women is a state of Menstruation,
------The Invalid and the Traveller,
------Those Physically unable to Fast,
---
Nafl (Optional) Fast,
------The Six Days of
Shawwal,
------The Day of
Arafah,
------
'Ashurah,
------Fasting on Mondays and Thursdays,
------Three Days of Every Month,
------Fasting on Alternate Days,
------When Voluntary Fasting becomes Compulsory?
Chapter [5]. Days when Fasting is Forbidden or Disliked,
---Forbidden Days,
---Disliked Days,
------Day of doubt,
------Friday,
------Saturday,
------Wisal,
------The Whole Year,
------Fasting without the consent of one's husband,
Chapter [6]. What is Allowed during Fasting?
---Fasting and Drinking forgetfully,
---Tasting the food,
---Getting up in the morning as
junubi,
---Kissing,
---Wet dream,
---Applying oil,
---Cooling with water,
---Applying
Kuhl,
---Injection,
---Cupping,
---Using
miswak or toothpaste.
Chapter [7]. What Breaks the Fast?
---What makes both
qada and
kaffarah compulsory?
---Smoking,
---What necessitates
qada only?
------Breaking the Fast by mistake,
------Sexual contact that is less than
jima,
------Vomiting deliberately,
------Eating something which is not food,
------Breaking a Fast other than during the month of
Ramadan,
------Delaying the
qada,
------Separation between the
qada Fasts.
Chapter [8]. The Night of
Al-Qadr,
---Seeking the Night of
Al-Qadr,
---Which night is it?
---Worship during the Night.
Chapter [9].
I'tikaf : The Retreat;
---Types of
I'tikaf,
------
Wajib I'tikaf,
------
Sunnah I'tikaf,
------
Mustahab I'tikaf,
---Conditions for the Validity of
I'tikaf,---Time,
---Specifying a Place for the
Mu'takif,
---What one should do during
I'tikaf?
---What is allowed for the
Mu'takif,
---What invalidates the
I'tikaf?
---
Qada of
I'tikaf.
The Book of Hajj :
Chapter [1].
Hajj Background and Importance,
---Background,
------Reconstruction of the
Ka'bah,
------The
Haram and its Boundaries,
---The Importance of
Hajj,
------Principal Virtues of
Hajj,
------The Virtue of spending in
Hajj,
------The Purpose of
Hajj,
---The Obligation of
Hajj,
------It is Obligatory once in a life time,
------One Should not Delay it,
------When it becomes Obligatory,
------The Condition of being able to Perform
Hajj,
------
Hajj of a Child,
------
Hajj of a Woman,
------Undertaking
Hajj on behalf of Someone Else,
------Departing for
Hajj,
------
Du'a on setting out for
Hajj,
------Earning money during
Hajj.
Chapter [2].
Fards of the
Hajj,
---1.
Ihram,
------
Mawaqit of
Ihram,
------Specific times,
------Entering into
Ihram before the due time,
------Specific places,
------The
miqats of people arriving by air,
------Passing
miqat without putting on
Ihram,
------
Ihram before
miqat,
------The
miqat of the people of
al-Hill,
---The requirements of
Ihram,
---
Talbiyah,
------The wording of the
Talbiyah,
------
Salah on the Prophet,
ﷺ,
and Supplication,
------The Virtue of the
Talbiyah,
------The places where the
Talbiyah should be said,
------Times for the
Talbiyah,
------Uttering the
Talbiyah aloud,
------The inner meaning of the
Talbiyah,
---What is forbidden in the state of
Ihram ?
---What is allowed in the state of
Ihram ?
------The inner meaning of being in a state of
Ihram,
---What is required before and and upon entering
Makkah?
---In the event of a
Muhrim's death?
---When one comes out of
Ihram?
---2.
Wuquf in
Arafah,
------The Virtue of the Day of
Arafah,
------The Legal Position of
Wuquf in
Arafah,
------Which part of
Arafah is Recommended?
---There is one condition (
fard), one
wajib and a number of
Sunnahs for staying at
Arafah,
------Its condition,
------Its
Wajib.
---
Sunnahs for staying at
Arafah,
---Moving from
Arafah,
---3.
Tawaf (Circambulation)
------Seeing the
Ka'bah,
------The virtue of
Tawaf,
---Types of
Tawaf,
---Conditions of
Tawaf,
---
Wajibs of
Tawaf,
---
Sunnahs of
Tawaf,
---The timing of
Tawaf al-Ifadah,
---The Prayer while people are passing,
---Women doing
Tawaf,
---
Tawaf while riding,
---Talking during
Tawaf,
---Looking at the
Ka'bah.
Chapter [3].
Wajibs of the
Hajj,
---1.
Sa'y (
Sa'i ) between
Safa and
Marwah,
------The condition of the
Sa'y,------The
Wajibs of
Sa'y,------The
Sunnahs of
Sa'y,
---The inner meaning of the
Sa'y,
---2.
Staying in
Muzdalifah,
------Combining
Maghrib and
Isha Prayers,
------Where to stay in
Muzdalifah?
------
Fajr prayer in
Muzdalifah,
---Exemption for women and the elderly,
---3.
Ramy,
------The wisdom behind
Ramy,
------The ruling related to
Ramy,
------The size of the pebbles,
------Where the pebbles should be collected from,
------The number of pebbles,
------Where the pebbles should fall,
---Days of
Ramy,
------
Takbir and
Du'a at every
Ramy,
------
Du'a afyer
Ramy,
---Throwing pebbles on behalf of others,
---4.
Hady (Animal Sacrifice),
------The types of animal offered for a
Hady,
---Types of
Hady,
---Conditions of the
Hady,
------Riding the
Hady,
------One should not milk the
Hady,
------If the
Hady perishes or is afflicted,
------The time of slaughtering,
------The place of slaughtering,
------The best way of slaughtering,
------The butcher should not be paid from it,
------Eating from the meat of
Hady,
------The importance of sacrifice,
---5. Shaving or shortening one's hair,
------Timing,
------The recommended way,
------The ruling for a bald person,
------A woman may shorten her hair,
------How much to shave or shorten?
------The wisdom,
---6.
Tawaf al-Sadr (Farewell Circambulation),
------
Du'a when leaving
Makkah,
---7. The order of the actions.
Chapter [4].
Sunnahs of the
Hajj,
---The
Sunnah acts of
Hajj.
Chapter [5]. A Description of the
Hajj,
---Where Women differ from Men,
---The
Hajj of the Prophet,
ﷺ,
Chapter [6]. Types
of
Hajj,
---
Qiran,
------A Description of the
Qiran,
------When the
Qiran becomes
Ifrad,
---
Tamattu,
------For the residents of
Makkah.
Chapter [7]. Infractions Committed During
Hajj or
Umrah?
---Applying perfume,
---Putting on sewn cloth,
---Shaving,
---Pairing one's nails,
---Sexual desire,
---Impurity while doing
tawaf,
---Missing
Sa'y,
---Missing the stoning,
---Delaying,
---Killing game,
---Cutting grass or trees,
---Double
Kaffarah for the
Qarin.
Chapter [8].
Ihsar,
---Definition of
Ihsar,
---
Ihsar of a
Qarin,
---The place of sacrifice for
Muhsar,
---The place of sacrifice for a
Muhsar,
---
Qada for
Muhsar,
---If
Ihsar ends,
---
Ihsar or residents of
Makkah,
---Missing part of the rites.
Chapter [9]. The
Umrah,
---The ruling about
Umrah,
---The timing of
Umrah,
---The
miqats of
Umrah,
---Actions of
Umrah,
---
Umrah during
Ramadan,
---The '
Umrahs of the Prophet,
ﷺ,
---Repeating
Umrah.
Chapter [10]. Visting
Madinah,
---The
Haram of Madinah:
------Some
ahadith on the Virtues of Madinah,
------The Virtue of Death in Madinah,
------The Mosque of the Prophet,
ﷺ,
------Virtue of
Uhud,
------Visiting
Quba Mosque,
---What the pilgrim should do in
Madinah,
------Departure,
------The
Du'a of Returning back.
---Glossary,
---Bibliography,
---Indexes :
------Index of Qur'anic
Ayat,
------Index of
Ahadith,
------Index of Narrators and Persons Mentioned.
*The author is non-ASWJ, however this book is useful for research and reference for students of knowledge.
Also see
Al-Fiqh al-Islami : Vol 1,
*Dimensions : 23 x 15.2 x 2.6cm.
