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The legal status of oaths and their expiation ( kaffarah ).

Al-Hidayah fi Sharh Bidayat al-Mubtadi (The Guidance) by (d. 593 AH/1197 CE) is arguably the most influential manual of Islamic law in the Hanafi tradition . For over 800 years, it has served as the primary textbook for students and a vital reference for jurists across the Muslim world. Overview of Volume 2 Al-hidayah Volume 2 English Pdf

The most widely recommended English version for contemporary readers is by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee , available through Amal Press or Istinarah Press . It is praised for its clarity and extensive footnotes. The legal status of oaths and their expiation ( kaffarah )

While the first volume typically addresses the "pillars" of ritual worship (Purification, Prayer, Zakat, Fasting, and Hajj), transitions into the legal frameworks governing social interactions, family life, and public order. Depending on the specific edition or translation (such as the modern one by Imran Ahsan Khan Nyazee ), the contents of Volume 2 often cover: For over 800 years, it has served as

Historically, it became so central that during British colonial rule in South Asia, it served as a foundational text for "Anglo-Muhammadan law," shaping personal laws that remain influential in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh today. English Translations and Resources

Searchable PDF versions and digital archives are often hosted on platforms like Internet Archive and Scribd for academic research. Al-Hidayah (The Guidance) - Vol 1 - Vol2 | PDF - Scribd