Al-Bustaan by Sh M.A Fakier

Title: Al-Bustaan
Author: Sh M.A Fakier
ISBN: 9780620260077
Binding: 2 volumes in softcover
Price: R450 for 2 volumes

Al- Bustaan is a masterpiece completed over 20 years ago by the previous Qadi of the Muslim Judicial Council in Cape Town South Africa.

It is a collection of classical mutoon or concise texts cover Fiqh or Islamic Jurisprudence according to the Shafi Madhab. The texts are classical texts studied across the global for hundreds of years and are continued to be used in Madaris in our own community. The reader is taken from the beginner level with texts such as Safinatun Najah, intermediate texts as thew Muqadimmatul Hadramiyyah and advanced texts such as the Umdat us-Salik and Safwat uz-Zubad. This is a must have collection for all students of sacred knowledge and for every home, as a reference and a book that all should aspire to read with a teacher. The Arabic texts are included along with a translation.

Volume 1 contains:
– The virtues of knowledge and its people
– Safinatun Najah
– Safinatus Salah
– Riyaadul Badiyyah
– Muqadimmatul Hadramiyyah
– Matn of Abu Shuja

Volume 1 contains:
– Umdat us-Salik
– Safwatu Zubad