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| Basics of Jurisprudence (Fiqh); The terminology used in Islamic Jurisprudence; Differences in the Schools of Thought (Madhahib); Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 2-13-2005 Basics of Jurisprudence (slides) |
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| Review of previous session; The terminology used in Islamic Jurisprudence; Differences in the Schools of Thought (Madhahib); Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 2-20-2005 |
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| Sources of Jurisprudence: Qur'an; Sunnah of the Prophet (saw); Authentication of Sunnah; Types/levels of Ahadith; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 2-27-2005 |
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| Basics of Islamic Jurisprudence;What is the Sunnah? Things that the Prophet (saw) avoided (active and passive avoidence); Sunnah specific to the Prophet (saw); Could the Prophet (saw) make mistakes? What is Bid'a (innovation)?; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 3-20-2005 |
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| Secondary Sources of Jurisprudence; 1) Agreement (al-Ijma'); 2) Comparison (al-Qiyaas); 3) Sahaba's Rulings (Qowl-us-Sahaba); 4) Preference (al-Istehsaan); 5) Common Practice (al-'Urf); 6) Preserving the Status Quo (al-Istas-haab); 7) General Benefit (al-Masaaleh Mursalah); 8) Prevention of Vice (Sad-al-Zara'e); Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 7-17-2005 |
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| Biographies of the four Imams (their lives, works, and their Schools of Thought); Introduction to the biography of Imam Abu Hanifah (ra); Abu Hanifah Nu'man ibn Thabit (80-150 A.H.); Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 1-16-2005 Imam Abu Hanifah 1 (slides) |
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| Biographies of the four Imams (their lives, works, and their Schools of Thought); Biography of Imam Abu Hanifah (ra); His Personal Attributes; His Teachers and Mentors; His Life Experiences; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 1-23-2005 Imam Abu Hanifah 2 (slides) |
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| Biography of Imam Abu Hanifah (ra); His Time (52 years during the rule of Bani Umayyah and 18 years during Bani Abbas); His Political Life; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 1-30-2005 |
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| Biography of Imam Abu Hanifah (ra), 80-150AH; The Schools of "Textual Evidence" and "Opinion". The Hanafi School; His application of the secondary sources of jurisprudence; Critcism against Imam Abu Hanifah; His students; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 4-17-2005 Imam Abu Hanifah 3 (slides) |
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| Introduction to the biography of Imam Malik (ra); Malik ibn Anas ibn Malik ibn 'Amr (93-179 A.H.); Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 5-8-2005 Imam Malik (slides) |
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| Biography of Imam Malik (ra); His attributes and character; His strong memory, endurance, perseverance, and sincerity; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 5-22-2005 |
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| Biography of Imam Malik (ra); His Teachers and Mentors; Factors that influenced his school; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 5-29-2005 |
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| Biography of Imam Malik (ra); The Methodology of Imam Malik; His views regarding Imaan, Qur'an, and Allah (SWT); The Fiqh of Imam Malik; Al-Muwatta' of Imam Malik; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 6-5-2005 |
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| Biography of Imam Shafe'i (ra); Muhammad ibn Idris ibn al-`Abbas; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 7-24-2005 Imam Shafe'i (slides) |
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| Biography of Imam Shafe'i (ra); Muhammad ibn Idris ibn al-`Abbas (150-204H); His personal attributes; His teachers and mentors; His life experiences; His time;Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 8-21-2005 |
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| Biography of Imam Shafe'i (ra); Muhammad ibn Idris ibn al-`Abbas Al-Shafe'i (150-204H); Review of the last session; His time; Deviations and Sects; Al-Khawarij; Shi'a; and Mu'tazilites;Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 8-28-2005 |
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| Biography of Imam Shafe'i (ra) 150-204H; Review of the last session; His opinions; His students; His Books; His fiqh (jurisprudence); Sources of the Shafe'i School (Qur'an & Sunnah, Agreement, Sahaba's opinion, Sahaba's disagreement, Comparison, and Rejecting Preference; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 9-11-2005 |
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| An introduction to the biography of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (ra) 164-241 A.H.; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 12-4-2005 Imam Ahmad (slides) |
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| Biography of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (ra); His attributes and character;His strict adherence to the sunnah of the Prophet (saw); His generosity; His forgiveness; His teachers and mentors; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 12-11-2005 |
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| Biography of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (ra); His Time; His political opinions; Deviations in the creed (Aqeedah); Divisions of Faith (Iman); Are deeds part of Iman?; Faith/Belief based on love, hope, and fear; Al-Murji'ah; Matters of capital sins; Al-Mu'tazilah; Iman increases & decreases; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 12-18-2005 |
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| Divisions & Deviations of the Aqeedah and Iman; Concept of Pre-destination or Divine Decree (Qada wal Qadar) and Free Will; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 1-1-2006 |
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| Divisions & Deviations of the Aqeedah and Iman; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 1-8-2006 |
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| Basic principles of Al-Mu'tazilah; Their concept of Tawheed, Justice, Promise & Warning, The Station in-between, and Enjoining the Good and Forbidding of Vice; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 1-15-2006 |
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| Principles of Al-Mu'tazilah; Deviated concept of Tawheed: Qur'an is not the Word of Allah but a creature of Allah; Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 1-22-2006 |
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| Trials and Tribulations of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (218H-234H); Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 2-5-2006 |
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| Works of Imam Ahmad (Al-Musnad); Students of Imam Ahmad; Sources of the Hanbali School of Jurisprudence; Conclusion of the Biography of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (164-241H); Speaker: Dr. Bashar Shala 2-12-2006 |
| Lectures recorded at Masjid As-Salam, Memphis, TN |