Fiqh begins with the basic acts of worship. Scholars' rulings clarify how religious obligations should be fulfilled.
Purity and Purification
A Muslim believer is constantly cleansing and purifying himself, both his heart and his body. Here is a brief summary discussing physical purity and ritual purity, which is required for certain acts of worship. It includes fiqh rulings pertaining to impure substances, to ghusl, wudhū', tayammum, menstruation and other related issues. 16 pp.
The Path to Prayer
This booklet is an easily understood guide teaching prayer according to the Prophet's sunnah. It describes the procedure of ṣalāh from beginning to end according to as practiced and taught by the Prophet ﷺ and the scholars of early generations. Contains transliteration to assist the new Muslim in proper pronunciation. Used in the curriculum of many Islamic centers. 40 pp.
Fasting in Islam
Fasting includes self-refinement and discipline. It pleases the Lord, provides nourishment for the soul and teaches patience, self-control and appreciation of provisions often taken for granted. But a believer's objective must be to fulfill his obligation to his Lord, to show servitude to Him, and to obey His command. He fasts only for the acceptance of Allah and His promised reward. This booklet discusses the fast of Ramadhan, other obligatory fasts and the voluntary fasting prescribed in the Sunnah. 30 pp.
Zakah and Sadaqah
The divinely ordained system of zakah is the right of Allah within His dominion. The word "zakah" means purification and growth. Its regular payment purifies the owner’s remaining wealth and purifies his heart from such ailments as greed and selfishness. The system of zakah ordained by Allah is the ideal way to meet the needs of poor without causing hardship to the rich. This booklet is an outline of basic Islamic rulings pertaining to obligatory zakah and voluntary charities. 20 pp.
Hajj and Umrah
Hajj is a obligation upon every Muslim who has the financial and physical ability to perform it at least once in a lifetime. From all corners of the globe, Muslims embark on this spiritual journey, seeking their Lord's acceptance. Here is a complete Hajj and ʽUmrah guide in English according to the Sunnah, with a summary of rulings for each step. Easy to understand instructions include color photos, a description of the Prophet's Farewell Pilgrimage, suggestions for facilitation, and mention of visits to Masjid Qubaa' and the Prophet's masjid in Madinah. Convenient to print out for reference during the journey. 30 pp.
Preparation of the Deceased for Burial
The washing, shrouding and burial of a deceased Muslim's body is an obligation upon one or more members of the community. Every family should have access to knowledge about how to correctly prepare the deceased for burial. This booklet is a step-by-step guide with simple diagrams and includes an appendix with rulings pertaining to a bequest and supplications for the dead from the Sunnah. 15 pp.