Usul al-Fiqh

In 25 lessons, engage in a comprehensive study of Legal Theory to understand how Fiqh actually works using countless examples and case studies.

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This course is for you if...

  • You want to understand the actual rationale behind Legal Principles using practical examples.

  • You want to be confident in engaging and understanding legal processes.

  • You want to broaden your horizons on different juristic conclusions.

The details...

Here's what we'll cover over 25 lessons...

(i) The purpose of Usul al-Fiqh; (ii) Understanding probability; (iii) Sunnah and Hadith Transmission; (iv) Ijma'; (v) Qiyas and Istihsan; (vi) Medinan Practice ('Amal Ahl al-Madinah); (vii) Authority of the Companions (Madhhab al-Sahabi); (viii) Changes in Custom ('Urf); (ix) The Elasticity of Language (Dalalat al-Alfadh); (x) Maqasid; (xi) Ijtihad and Taqlid... and much more!

BONUS Session!

  • 'Exploring the Ruling of the Beard'

    In this session, we explore the ruling of the beard, providing a detailed book summary of the important work by Sh. Abdullah al-Judai titled 'al-Lihyah'.

Testimonials

“Shaykh Faisal is an excellent young scholar of the highest calibre, and it was an honor to study under him. Shaykh Faisal was highly supportive, encouraging questions and making himself available outside of lessons, which greatly enhanced the learning experience.”

Riyaaz

“Faisal Hassan has a detailed and comprehensive approach to teaching. It is evident that no stone is left unturned in his preparation and that he has a genuine passion for studying and imparting Islamic knowledge. I would highly recommend signing up for any course he is running”

Easaa

“Masha Allah found this to be very beneficial whilst easily absorbable. Clear and concise points along with the presentation format did also aid with information retention. Look forward to more from the teacher in the future!””

Saif

“Shaykh Faisal's teaching style was excellent. The use of PowerPoint slides, complete with bullet points, made it easier to understand each hadith. A bonus was the many examples given to illustrate each point. ”

Zakerah

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FAQ

  • Is Arabic a requirement?

    While the lessons are taught in English, there is an expectation that students can follow the Arabic texts cited.

  • Is there a forum to ask any questions?

    Yes, there is an active discussion group on Telegram that will be emailed to you.

  • When do the live sessions take place, and are they recorded?

    The live sessions take place each Sunday at 8 PM (UK). All sessions are recorded and uploaded onto the Thinkific page.

  • Where are the live sessions hosted?

    The live sessions are hosted on Zoom. (You will find the necessary links in your email.)

  • Is the course open to both men and women?

    Yes, the course is open to all.