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The true spirit of the traditional Islamic scholarly heritage is not stagnation but vibrant progress.
May 24, 2023 4 tweets 3 min read


No Livestream

Fitra Foundation’s lecture series, “The Anatomy of Sin”, is part of a pioneering study conducted by the Department of Communal Studies.

This study aligns with Fitra Foundation’s mission to “define the elements of individual and communal religious vitality”. ImageImageImageImage This ‘spiritual diagnostic’ includes an extensive survey requiring travel to several communities. It will not be livestreamed from any location. Communities interested in hosting the lecture series and participating in our study may contact us at fitra.foundation@gmail.com ImageImageImage
May 16, 2023 5 tweets 3 min read


New Episode.

“What is Knowledge?”

What distinguishes sacred knowledge?
What is metafiqh?

Link in bio.

Allah’s infinite peace & blessings be upon Rasūlullāh, his pure progeny & folk, gleaming companions, illuminated inheritors, and all loyal followers. ImageImage Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that deals with the theory of knowledge. Unique and brilliant in its approach, Islamic tradition has its own epistemology. Image
Mar 1, 2023 8 tweets 3 min read


On Qunūt for Catastrophes

The following is an explanation of the positions of the four juristic schools on this issue as well as Fitra Foundation’s official position. In instances of exigency or preponderate benefit, we may take the stance of other juristic schools. As we approach the holiest month of the Islamic year, we urge all mosques worldwide to harness the spiritual power of qunūt. We pray that, through the unification of believing hearts, turned toward God, in love and solidarity, divine mercy may descend upon the Earth.
Feb 28, 2023 11 tweets 4 min read


What is a Madhhab?
Part 1. Usūl

On this 6th of Sha’ban 1444, we continue our series of posts on #metafiqh in preparation for our introductory publication.

A madhhab is compromised of five levels of legal infrastructure.

1. Usūl
2. Fiqh
3. Fatwā
4. Qadā’
5. Taqnīn Image Level 1. Usūl

This is the evidenciary level of the madhhab’s infrastructure. It represents a heurmenutucal system through which revelatory texts are interpreted. Image
Feb 24, 2023 14 tweets 5 min read


METAFIQH

On this first Friday of Sha’ban 1444, it is with gratitude to God that Fitra Foundation launches the first in a series of posts on #metafiqh in preparation for our introductory publication.

FIQH is deep understanding of Revelation.

فهم دقيق

1/ Image FIQH is judging by the scale of divine accountability and action based on sincerity and sound knowledge.

معرفة ما لك وعليك

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Jan 23, 2023 16 tweets 3 min read


The Orbit of Mary

Transcription uploaded!

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Allah’s infinite peace & blessings be upon Rasūlullāh, his pure progeny & folk, gleaming companions, illuminated inheritors, and all loyal followers until the Last Day. The written version includes important commentary.

“Among the classical exegetes of the Qur’ān, the most censured form of interpretation is that which derives from capricious human impulse (hawā), for it yields a whimsical delusion of being upon guidance while, in actuality…