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Different Approaches to Teaching Arabic Language
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The Qur’an should not be valued as merely a sacred object
1. Allah says in the Qur’an about the Qur’an, that it is a self-consistent, coherent message from the…
Authority of God
People cannot reproduce the authority of God and His Messenger; therefore they should not claim it. They should…
Foreword by Shaykh Abdullah Judai
To Madkhal ilā Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī by Mohammed Akram Nadwi All praise belongs to God, Lord of all worlds.…
My Late Father, May Allah Have Mercy on Him
Translated by Mohsina, Fatima and Aisha Akram Yesterday (Friday 4th Ramadan 1442 / 16th April 2021) my father,…
Translator’s Foreword to Shaykh Akram Nadwi’s Foundation to Hadith Sciences
Within Islamic disciplines ḥadīth can be extremely daunting and complex—at least it was for me. Ḥadīth detractors aside,…
A letter from a student
To the noble Scholar and my teacher, Shaykh Dr. Mohammed Akram Nadwi, You have changed my life, and…
Two questions about the Dictionary of women scholars
Two questions have often been put to me since the publication in Arabic of al-Wafa’ bi asma’ al…
Three questions related to the on-going pandemic
Being vaccinated while fasting: I have been asked about whether it is lawful to take the covid-19 vaccine…
The Ulama and Covid-19 vaccine
Translated by Syed Huzaifah Ali Nadwi, Cambridge In the last few days, there has been an increase in…
Why are the writings of the scholars unread? Address to the students of Madrasas (Islamic institutions)
There was a long period in human history when the writings of scholars were popular in every class…
The worst stupidity
They asked: What is the worst stupidity? I replied: It is to associate with Allah. The polytheists are…
When I had to reverse my car
There is a large population of South Asian Muslims in East London. Situated near Whitechapel station is the…