Islamic Jurisprudence

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj talks about fatwa issuing and shows that we should be very careful about this, for the companions, even the most knowledgeable ones, were afraid to give fatwa.

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj handles the issue of the classification of the Prophetic tradition (sunnah) according to its origin and five Islamic ruling and mentions the obstacles and doubts in the way of following the Sunnah.

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj handles the issue of the sources of the different rules of fiqh and shows the difference between innovation in the religious and worldly issues.

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj shows the five Islamic rulings: Mandatory, preferable, permissible, disliked, and prohibited. He also shows some useful issues relate to each category.

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj handles some Islamic principles such as: (1) Deeds are but by their intentions, (2) Certainty is not neglected by doubt, (3) Hardship must bring about causing, (4) No harm and nor reciprocating of harm, (5) Customs given consideration, and (6) Using all pieces of evidences takes precedence over neglecting some.

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj mentions the direct and indirect students of the four Imams. As for Imam Abu Haneefah, his direct students are such as: (1) Zufar, (2) Abu Yusuf, and (3) Muhammad ibn Al-Hasan and his indirect students are such as (1) Al-Karkhi, (2) As-Sarkhasi, and (3) At-Tahawi. As for Imam Malek, his direct students are such as (1) Ibn Al-Qasem, (2) Abdullah ibn Wahb, and (3) Al-Qanabi and his indirect students are such as (1) Al-Qurtubi, (2) Ibn Al-Arabi, and (3) Ash-Shatibi. As for Imam Ash-Shafi’i, his direct students are such as: (1) Al-Humaidi and (2) Al-Muzani and his indirect students are such as: (1) Al-Ghazali, (2) An-Nawawi, (3) Adh-Dhahabi, (4) Ibn Kathir, (5) Ibn Hajar, and (6) As-Suyuti. As for Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal, his direct students are such as: (1) Ash-Shafi’i and (2) Al-Bukhari and his indirect students are such as: (1) Ibn Rajab, (2) Ibn Qudama, (3) Ibn Taimeyyah, and (4) Ibn Al-Qayyem. Also, Dr. Hatem Al-Haj shows the position we should take whe learning these schools of fiqh.

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj gives short biographies of the four imams: (1) Abu Haneefah, (2) Malek ibn Anas, (3) Ash-Shafi’i, and (4) Ahmad ibn Hanbal and mentions their teachers.

A lecture in English in which Dr. Hatem Al-Haj gives a general introduction to the series and shows the meaning of "Evolution of Fiqh." He begins his lecture with mentioning the meaning of fiqh and its importance. Afterwards, he shows the sources and different schools of fiqh.

An episode of "Ask Huda" in which Dr. Hatem Elhagaly answers the questions of the viewers about all fields of Islam.

An influential video in English shows the importance of prayer along with the reasons and fruits of performing it with Muslims in mosques.

Video lecture series in English, Dr. Abdulaziz Abdurrahim welcomes children to this fabulous course and shows the importance of Understanding the Noble Quran. He explains the verses from Surat Al-Fatihah along with some grammatical rules.

In this nineteenth and final lecture in English, Dr. Abdulaziz Abdurrahim explains some Quranic supplications and how to read them. He concludes the course by reviewing all the lessons in brief.

In this eighteenth lecture in English, Dr. Abdulaziz Abdurrahim explains the supplications said before the end of the prayer and gives some advice to students of knowledge.

In this seventeenth lecture in English, Dr. Abdulaziz Abdurrahim shows the way to send blessings to our Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) along with some related grammatical rules and educational tips.

In this sixteenth lecture in English, Dr. Abdulaziz Abdurrahim explains the meanings of some supplications in prayer along with some related grammatical rules and motivational tips.

In this fourteenth lecture in English, Dr. Abdulaziz Abdurrahim explains the meaning of Azan (calling to prayer) and some supplications.

On the authority of Abu Malek al-Harith ibn Asim al-Asharee (may Allah be pleased with him) who said, "The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said, 'Purity is half of faith. ‘Al-hamdu lillah (praise be to Allah)’ fills the scales, and ‘subhan-Allah (how far is Allah from every imperfection) and ‘Al-hamdulillah (praise be to Allah)’ fill that which is between heaven and earth. And the salah (prayer) is a light, and charity is a proof, and patience is illumination, and the Quran is a proof either for you or against you. Every person starts his day as a vendor of his soul, either freeing it or causing its ruin.'" (Muslim)

A lecture in English in which Dr. Saleh As-Saleh talks about the sources of Islamic knowledge, which leads to build a strong base contributes to deduce the Islamic rules through an authentic methodology.

A very interesting video in English which we present to be a beacon for those want to perform pilgrimage and umrah to avoid mistakes during this blessed trip. It explains the rites step by step, shows the results (i.e. expiation and ransom) of leaving a rite in this act of worship, refers to the misconceptions and common mistakes made by pilgrims, and mentions the required etiquette which should be taken into account while visiting the Prophetic Mosque (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him).

An episode of the program "The Deen Show" in which Dr. Hatem Elhagaly gives some advice about how to raise our kids.