Fiqh of Worship I
About this course
This is an entry-level course in Jurisprudence that examines the key and contemporary issues pertaining to the acts of worship. This course focuses on purification (Taharah), prayer (Salah) and funerals (Janazah). The main text focuses on the opinions and evidences of the Hanbali Madhab. In addition, attention will be given to all the various opinions across the major Madhahib (legal schools of thought), particularly on major issues.(3 credits)
About the Instructor(s)
Sh Muzzamil Ahmad
- PhD Candidate, Doctoraatsopleiding in de arabistiek en islamkunde (Doctoral Programme in Arabic and Islamic Studies), KU Leuven, Belgium,
- MA in Islamic Law, SOAS University of London, London, UK
- MA in Islamic Law & Jurisprudence, Al Azhar University, Cairo, Egypt
- BA/‘Ālimiyya: Islamic Sciences and Arabic Language & Literature, Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulama University, Lucknow, India






