بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ
Islamic knowledge, with its sources
A library in Arabic and English on the Quran, the Sunnah, belief and the Seerah.
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Foundations
The five pillars of Islam, the six pillars of faith, and ihsan: where to begin.
12 entries The Beautiful Names of Allah
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Worship
Belief
Prophets & history
An-Nawawi's Forty
The forty-two foundational hadith, and the eight Ibn Rajab added to make fifty: text, translation and lessons.
50 entriesZakat calculator
Work out the zakat on money, gold, silver and trade goods, with the rulings and their sources beside it.
OpenTasbih counter
A counter for remembrance that works offline; nothing you count leaves the device.
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How every entry is sourced
Each statement is labelled with the strength of its evidence, so you always know whether it comes from the Quran, an authentic hadith, the view of scholars, or only popular tradition.
- Quran
- The words of Allah
- Sahih
- Authentic hadith
- Hasan
- Good hadith, accepted as evidence
- Da'if
- Weak; not used to establish rulings
- Mawdu'
- Fabricated; mentioned only to warn
- Scholarly opinion
- A view of the scholars, named and cited
- Popular, no source
- Widely repeated, with no authentic basis