The Evident Memorandum

Ibn Mulaqqin al-Shafii

Translation and commentary by Musa Furber

Paperback 

9781944904142

Translation and commentary of Al-Tadhkirah fi al-fiqh

In Arabic and English

This volume contains an original commentary for Al-Tadhkirah (The Memorandum), a legal primer for Islamic Law according to the later scholars of the Shāfiʿī school by Ibn al-Mulaqqin, an Egyptian scholar who died in 804 AH/1401 CE. The commentary introduces essential evidence for the core issues of Islamic Law from its primary sources (the Quran, Sunnah, legal analogy, and scholarly consensus).

Contents:

1. Purification

2. Prayer

3. Funerals

4. Zakat

5. Fasting

6. Pilgrimage

7. Sales and Other Transactions

8. Inheritance and Bequests

9. Marriage and Divorce

10. Injurious Crimes

11. Punishments

12. Jihad

13. Hunting and Slaughtering

14. Contests and Marksmanship

15. Oaths and Vows

16. Courts and Testimony

17. Manumission