Course Details

We are pleased to offer this online course on the classical Hanafi fiqh text Nur al-Iddah. This 11-month course explores the work of the esteemed Egyptian scholar Imam Abu al-Ikhlas Hasan ibn Ammar al-Shurunbulali, a leading Hanafi jurist of his time and a teacher at al-Azhar. The text provides a comprehensive treatment of purification, prayer, and fasting according to the Hanafi school, and has remained a foundational work for students of fiqh across the Muslim world.

• Schedule: Saturdays, May 30, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026, 12:00–1:30 PM (Central Time – Chicago)

• Format: Online lectures with opportunities for questions and guided study. Students may receive ijaza in the text with an unbroken chain of transmission to the author.

• Instructor: Hamzah Raza (Iftaa student at Dar al-Iftaa al-Misriyya; student at al-Azhar Seminary; alumnus of Vanderbilt University and Harvard University)

• Fee: $200 (scholarships may be available upon request)

This course is ideal for students seeking a structured and traditional introduction to Hanafi fiqh. Join us to build a strong foundation in essential acts of worship through a time-tested and widely studied text.