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The Coherence of Sharīʿah
Legal Maxims and Their Applications in the Ḥanbalī School. A study by Hatem al-Haj of Islamic legal maxims and juristic controls, their foundations, and their applications in the…
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ʿUmdat al-Fiqh
A commentary on Ibn Qudāmah’s reliable manual of Ḥanbalī fiqh
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Reflections of an Athari on the Divine Attributes. Second edition (2026), edited by Jamila Hakam.
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One hundred spiritual stations, translated and annotated by Dr. Hatem al-Haj.
The Book of Īmān: Its Features, Practices, Fulfilment, and Levels
Abu Ubayd's work on faith, with an English translation by Dr. Hatem al-Haj.
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