This article is based on the SeekersGuidance seminar, “How Do We Live Knowledge?”, which attempts to understand Abu Hanifa’s educational and pedagogical counsel and how it can be applied in our contemporary lives. Knowledge, Manners, and the Educational Method of the Righteous The stories of the righteous and their virtuous deeds hold a special place […]

This article draws on a SeekersGuidance seminar reflecting on the life, character, and scholarly legacy of the late Shaykh Adib al-Kallas, highlighting defining moments that exemplify his priorities, humility, reverence for the Sacred Law, and devotion to knowledge. The Passing of His Brother and His Priorities One of the most striking memories related to Shaykh […]

The following is from a SeekersGuidance seminar exploring Islamic Jurisprudence in its development and application in the past and present. Distinguishing Between the History of Jurisprudence and Its Substantive Issues An important starting point is to clarify that our topic concerns the history of jurisprudence and matters connected to this history. This distinction must be […]

This is the first of seven articles based on the Hajj: A Spiritual Rebirth seminar, delving into the spirit, context, virtues and etiquettes of the Hajj.  One of the most significant aspects of the sacred months is the Hajj. In Arabic, the word Hajj means to intend or aim for something magnificent and momentous. In […]