Part 1: Ibadah
- The Five Schools of Islamic Law
- Preface
- Foreword
- Part 1: Ibadah
- 1. Taharah, Ritual Purity
- Al-Ma' al-Mutlaq (Pure Water)
- Al-Ma' al-Musta'mal (Used Water)
- Mixed Water (al-Ma' al-Mudaf)
- Al-Kurr and al-Qullatan
- Flowing and Stationary Water (al-Jari wa al-Rakid)
- Purifying Najis Water
- Al-Najasat
- Taharah
- Rules of the Closet
- Al-Mutahhirat (The Purifiers)
- Conditions Requiring Wudhu
- The Objects of Wudhu’
- The Essentials of Wudhu’ (Fara'id al-Wudhu’)
- Conditions of Wudhu’
- Mustahabbat of Wudhu’
- Doubt Regarding Taharah and Hadath
- Ghusl
- Ghusl al-Janabah
- Acts Whose Validity Depends Upon Ghusl al-Janabah
- The Essentials of Ghusl al-Janabah
- Menstruation (al-Hayd)
- The Menstruating Age
- The Period of Menstruation
- Rules Applicable to a Ha’id
- The Manner of the Ghusl
- Al-'Istihadah
- Nifas
- Touching a Corpse (Mass al-mayyit)
- The Rules Pertaining to a Dead Body
- The Person Giving Ghusl (Ghasil)
- The Manner of Bathing the Dead
- Hunut
- Kafan (Shroud)
- The Death of an Indigent Person
- The Salat Performed Over a Shahid
- The Salat Offered for Children
- Funeral Salat in Absentia
- The Awliya' of the Deceased
- Uncertainty Concerning a Corpse
- The Manner of the Samt
- The Place of the Salat
- Time of Salat over the Deceased
- The Burial
- Disposing a Corpse into the Sea
- Making the Grave at Level with the Ground
- Reopening the Grave
- Al-Tayammum
- 2. Salat, Ritual Prayer
- Salat
- The Qiblah
- The Rules of Modesty
- Wajib Covering During Salat
- The Place of Salat
- Adhan (Call for Prayer)
- The Essentials (Arkan) of Salat
- Error and Doubt During Salat
- The Friday Prayer
- The ‘Id Prayers
- The Prayer of the Eclipses
- Prayer For Rain
- Salat al-Qada’
- Salat al-Jama'ah
- Salat During Travel (Salat al-Musafir)
- The Invalidating Causes of Salat (Mubtilat)
- 3. Siyam, Fasting
- Disappearance of the Excuse
- Conditions (Shurot) of Fasting
- Muftirat
- The Various Kinds of Fasts
- Obligatory fasts
- Qada' of the Ramadan Fasts
- Fasts of Atonement (Kaffarah)
- Prohibited Fasts
- The Doubtful Days
- Supererogatory Fasts
- Reprehensible (Makrah) Fasts
- Evidence of the New Moon
- The New Moon and Astronomy
- 4. Zakat and Khums
- 5. Hajj, The Pilgrimage
- The Hajj
- Al‑‘Umrah
- The Forms of Hajj
- The ‘Ihram
- Tawaf
- Sa'y
- Taqsir
- The Wuq’uf
- At Mina
- Jamrat al ‘Aqabah
- The Number of Jimar
- Jamrah of the Tenth of Dhu al‑Hijjah
- Hady
- The Kinds of Hady
- For Whom is Hady Wajib?
- The Requirements of the Hady
- The Time and the Place of the Sacrifice
- The Flesh of the Hady
- The Substitute Duty (al‑Badal)
- Dhabh by a Wakil
- Qani’ and Mu’tarr
- The Substitute for Camel Sacrifice
- Taqlid and Ish’ar
- Charity to Non‑Muslims
- The Burning or Burying of Slaughtered Animals
- Between Makkah and Medina
- The Night at Mina
- The Dhu al-Hijjah Moon
- Ziyarah of the Greatest Prophet (S)
- History of al-Haramayn al-Sharifayn
- 1. Taharah, Ritual Purity
- Part 2: Personal Law
- 6. Marriage
- The Marriage Contract and its Conditions
- Capacity to Enter into a Marriage Contract
- Stipulation of Conditions by the Wife
- Claim of Marriage
- The Prohibited Degrees of Female Relations (al-Muharramat)
- Matrimonial Guardianship
- Al-Kafa'ah (Equality)
- Al-'Uyub (Defects)
- The Option to Include Conditions (Khayar al-Shari)
- Al- Mahr
- 1. Al-Mahr al-Musamma:
- Conditions of Mahr
- Mahr al-Mithl
- Immediate and Deferred Payment of Mahr
- The Wife's Right to Refuse Her Conjugal Society
- Inability of the Husband to Pay the Mahr
- The Father and His Daughter-in- Law's Mahr
- Consummation and Mahr
- Wife's Crime Against Husband
- Al-Khalwah
- Half the Mahr
- An Exceptional Case
- Disagreement between the Spouses
- Dowry (al-Jihaz)
- Lineage (Al-Nasab)
- Artificial Insemination
- Custody (Al-Hidanah)
- The Right to Maintenance
- Determination of Maintenance
- Maintenance of Relatives
- 7. Divorce
- Divorce
- Al-Khul'
- Al-'Iddah
- Return To The Divorcee (Al-Raj’ah)
- The Acceptance of a Claim without Proof
- Court Divorce (Talaq Al-Qadi)
- Al-Zihar
- Al-Ila'
- 8. Wasaya, Will and Endowments
- 9. Inheritance
- Rules Concerning the Heritage
- Causes of Inheritance and Impediments
- Distribution of the Heritage
- Al-Ta'ib
- Al-'Awl
- Exclusion (al-Hujb)
- The Return (al-Radd)
- The Inheritance of a Fetus; Disowned and Illegitimate Children
- The Marriage and Divorce of an Ill-Person
- The Father's Share in Inheritance
- The Mother's Share in Inheritance
- The Inheritance of Children and Grandchildren
- The Inheritance of Brothers and Sisters
- The Maternal Grandfather
- Grandmothers
- The Inheritance of Paternal and Maternal Uncles and Aunts
- The Inheritance of the Spouses
- A Missing Person's Property
- Inheritance of Persons Killed by Drowning, Fire and Debris
- Illustrations
- 10. Waqf
- 11. Hajr, Legal Disability
- 6. Marriage
- Bibliography
