Description: The intensive will comprise readings of multiple, short works from across the Hanafi scholarly tradition, and its purpose is to supplement the ongoing madhhab studies and development of students. The study of the Tuhfat al-Muluk and the al-Muʿtamad will be a continuation from last year’s intensive. The intensive is open to both men and ladies, and spaces are limited. Participants will be expected to attend all sessions live and uphold proper decorum, as is befitting of a student of knowledge. Unfortunately, there is no livestream available for this course.
- Classes will be segregated.
- The fee includes snacks, lunch, and dinner (where applicable) which will be served on-site.
- There are no childcare facilities available.
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Course Texts
1. Najat al-Arwah fi Ahkam al-Nikah [6]
2. al-Muʿtamad min al-Mu‘taqad [3]
3. Tuhfat al-Muluk (The Lawful & the Unlawful) [6]
4. Wasiyya ila Abi Yusuf [3]
Authors: Imam Abu Hanifa | Zayn al-Din al-Razi | ʿAlaʾ al-Din al-Kasani | Ahmad b. Muhammad al-Khatib al-Tamimi
Instructors: Tabraze Azam
Starting: 25th July 2024
Length of Course: 3-Day Intensive (~25 Hours of Classes)
Location: The City Retreat: 70-74 Church Gate, Leicester LE1 4AL, UK (Recommended Accomodation Option (~7 minute walk): Ramada Encore by Wyndham Leicester City Centre: 84-90 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1GE, UK)
Prerequisites: A previous or present study of Hanafi fiqh, usul, and ‘aqida is preferred, ideally through the Hanafi Legal Code Program (HLCP) or something similar.
Level: General
Topics: Hanafi law, legal theory, theology, and ethics.
PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE*
Day 1 (Fri July 25th):
Morning Sessions:
9:15 am – 10:00 am: Registration & Welcome
10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Session 1
Lunch Break:
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm: Lunch
1:15 pm: Salat al-Jumuʿa (Off-site)
Early-Afternoon Session:
3:00 pm – 4:45 pm: Session 2
Break:
4.45 pm – 5.00 pm: Tea Break
Late-Afternoon Session:
5:00 pm – 6:30 pm: Session 3
6.45 pm: Salat al-ʿAsr
7.00 pm – 8.00 pm: Dinner
Evening Session:
8.00 pm – 9.00 pm: Session 4
9.08 pm: Salat al-Maghrib
[Optional] Late-Night Session
9.30 pm – 10.30 pm: General Nasiha and Q&A
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Day 2 (Sat July 26th):
Morning Sessions:
9:00 am – 10:45 am: Session 5
10:45 am – 11:00 am: Refreshment Break
11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Session 6
Lunch Break:
1:15 pm: Salat al-Zuhr
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Lunch
Early-Afternoon Session:
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Guest Session 1*
Break:
4.30 pm – 4.45 pm: Tea Break
Late-Afternoon Session:
4:45 pm – 6:30 pm: Guest Session 2*
6.45 pm: Salat al-ʿAsr
7.00 pm – 8.00 pm: Dinner
Evening Session:
8.00 pm – 9.00 pm: Session 7
9.07 pm: Salat al-Maghrib
[Optional] Late-Night Session
9.30 pm – 10.30 pm: General Nasiha and Q&A
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Day 3 (Sun July 27th):
Morning Sessions:
9:00 am – 10:45 am: Session 8
10:45 am – 11:00 am: Refreshment Break
11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Session 9
Lunch Break:
1:15 pm: Salat al-Zuhr
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm: Lunch
Early-Afternoon Session:
2:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Session 10
Break:
4.30 pm – 4.45 pm: Tea Break
Late-Afternoon Session:
4:45 pm – 6:30 pm: Session 11 & Farewell
6.45 pm: Salat al-ʿAsr
7:00 pm: [Optional] Dinner Outing
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*N.B. The schedule is subject to change at the organiser’s discretion.
