Fasting and I’tikaf

About The Book
•Fasting is a pillar of Islam, serving as a significant act of worship to draw closer to Allah (SWA)
•Understanding the evidences, rulings, manners, and inner secrets of fasting is crucial to making the most of this practice.
•This book features various genres of Islamic literature focused on fasting, showcasing different perspectives from Islamic scholarship.
•The first section includes chapters on fasting and devotional seclusion from Majd al-Din b. Taymiyya’s Al-Muntaqa, a law-related hadith work.
•The second section offers a rendition of the same chapters from Al-Muwaffaq al-Din b. Qudama’s Al-Muqni’, a fiqh work.
•The final section includes chapters on the inner secrets of fasting from Najm al-Din b. Qudama’s Mukhtasar Minjhaj al-Qasidin, a tarbiyya work.
•This bilingual edition provides English Translation with parallel Arabic text, enabling readers to access the original Arabic and assisting with vocabulary building, oracy, and future translations.
About The Translator
Jewel Jalil did his opening Arabic and Islamic studies in England and Yemen. He read part of his BA in Islamic Studies at Al-Jami’a Al-Wataniyya, Sana’a’, his MA at University of London, and his PhD at University of Exeter in Arab and Islamic Studies.