This is the third in a series on mastering the Hanafi school, drawn from a seminar delivered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and Shaykh Talal al-Azem. The full seminar is available here. At the very least, a student ought to hold a strong foundational understanding of the core texts. A student who does not know a […]

This is the second in a series on mastering the Hanafi school, drawn from a seminar delivered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and Shaykh Talal al-Azem. The full seminar is available here. Hold yourself to three things for every lesson, on condition of sincerity, and you will gain and retain a great deal of knowledge. The […]

This is the first in a series on mastering the Hanafi school, drawn from a seminar delivered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani and Shaykh Talal al-Azem. The full seminar is available here. Students face a real crisis today. Imam Zarnuji (Allah have mercy on him) wrote Taʿlim al-Mutaʿallim to address exactly this problem: seekers directing themselves […]

This article is from the SeekersGuidance seminar ‘How Do We Live Knowledge?’, which explores the wisdom of Imam Abu Hanifa through three interconnected dimensions: his personal wisdom, his sense of social responsibility, and his mastery of the art of building human beings. When we speak about the counsel and legacy of Imam Abu Hanifa (Allah […]