Contemporary Issues

A compilation of thousands of answers given by Maulana Yusuf Ludhianvi over more than a decade in his very popular column in daily Jang. A great reference work. New edition, with copious footnotes and references by Maulana Saeed Jalalpuri.

A great gift for students of Islamic law and judicial system. A manual on the Judicial and procedural law of Islam. 

Provides an in-depth look at the rulings of Shariah regarding slaughter by Muslims and by the People of the Book. Also looks at the issue of meats imported into Muslim countries.

A contemporary compilation of fiqh according to the Shafii school. Compiled by Dr. Mustafa al-Khin, Dr. Mustafa al-Bugha, Ali al-Sharibji.

Foreword by Dr. Wahbah al-Zuhayli.

Verdicts of the Islamic Fiqh Academy on dozens of complex issues.

by Muhammad Al Shaikh

A precious collection of in-depth articles in Arabic on hot juristic issues of today. Written for and published in the Journal of the Jeddah-based Islamic Fiqh Academy. This is the fourth revised edition. 

A precious collection of in-depth articles in Arabic on hot juristic issues of today. Written for and published in the Journal of the Jeddah-based Islamic Fiqh Academy. This is the fourth revised edition. 

This book deals with the questions of contraceptive devices, modern techniques to overcome infertility, and abortion.

A precious collection of in-depth articles in Arabic on hot juristic issues of today. Written for and published in the Journal of the Jeddah-based Islamic Fiqh Academy.

This is the fourth edition of this valuable collection. This set contains 8 volumes, with the latest volume from 2018.

Contains volume 8 from this valuable collection. Full set here: https://www.albalaghbooks.com/fiqh/fatawa-collections/fatawa-darul-ulum-zakariya-8-volumes-urdu-zamzam/

A comprehensive discussion of Islamic laws of trade according to all four schools of fiqh. Also comparison of Islamic laws with the Western laws.

A comprehensive discussion of Islamic laws of trade according to all four schools of fiqh. Also comparison of Islamic laws with the Western laws.

A precious collection of in-depth articles in Urdu on hot juristic issues of today. Some articles were written in Arabic and were translated by others in Urdu. Others were written in Urdu by the author himself. The Arabic articles were written for and published in the Journal of the Islamic Fiqh Academy, Jeddah.

A collection of 41 articles on critical subjects. Most articles deal with fiqh but others deal with other important subjects as well for example criticism of Perennial philosophy of Martin Lings, Detailed account of a lesser known part of India history dealing with the movement of establishing a Shariah governorate for India (proposed and actively pursued by Abul Kalam Azad), history of qira'at, commentary on the hadith that the Qur'an was revealed on seven huroof, and what is meant by Ism A'zam. Many of the fiqhi articles deal with new medical issues (cloning, cosmetic surgery, test tube babies, organ transplants, artificial insemination) and finance (multi-level marketing, foreign exchange, feudalism, charging interest in darul harb, copyrights, Islamic banking etc.).

Compilation of hundreds of questions regarding contemporary life with detailed answers from great authorities on Islamic fiqh from Pakistan, India, and England. Meant for scholars and lay persons alike.

A discussion of the ruling of the beard in the Shariah and a refutation of the claim that it is simply a cultural tradition.

A comprehensive encyclopedia of Islamic law with rulings pertaining to women, domestic relations, and the Islamic household.

Collection of fiqh articles of Mufti Muhammad Shafi (ra) on 105 subjects.

A precious collection of in-depth articles in Arabic on hot juristic issues of today. Written for and published in the Journal of the Jeddah-based Islamic Fiqh Academy.

A precious collection of in-depth articles in Arabic on hot juristic issues of today. Written for and published in the Journal of the Jeddah-based Islamic Fiqh Academy. Translated into Urdu by Yusuf Hussein Gujrati, a graduate of Darul Uloom Karachi.

The author is a practicing medical doctor and a mufti. He is equally at ease in quoting from fiqh texts in Arabic and medical texts in English. This book gives fiqh rulings for common questions faced by patients and doctors.

A unique encyclopedia on fiqh. A great source for the scholars and students of fiqh of all four schools along with their evidences from the Qur'an and Sunnah. Compiled by an international committee of Ulama, organized by the government of Kuwait. Entries are in alphabetical order.

What is Sunna and what is Bida'a in our prevalent practices about Qur'an Khawani?

A collection of fatawa and articles of fiqh by Mufti Rafi Usmani. Topics include:

Prayer times in Europe.

Can Zakat rates be changed?

Law of evidence.

Can a woman be the head of a country?

Democracy.

The Qibla is the noblest of directions. This book settles the question of the physical direction of Mecca from North America in the first thirty pages, after which it presents to readers for the first time the 1998 Fatwa of al-Azhar on the North American qibla.From this point of departure, the author surveys such major contemporary issues as the relation between religion and science, the Sacred and profane, scholars and engineers, ijtihad and taqlid. Combining traditional Islamic law, a clear exposition of the complex geographical issues, and the author�s own meetings and correspondence with twenty-three contemporary scholars from seven Muslim lands, the book is a journey of discovery not only for Western Muslims, but everyone interested in Sacred Law in a modern world.

This book is based on the author's doctoral thesis. It examines in depth a wide range of legal and moral aspects of responsibility and medical liability within the context of the deen of Islam, with particular reference to: euthanasia, prevention and termination of pregnancy, reproduction and cloning, and transplantation.

This booklet looks at the rulings of all the four Islamic Schools of religious law regarding the language of Jumuah Khutbah. It explains why they are unanimous that the Khutbah must be in Arabic.