Qur'anScience
A scholar from Gujarat arrived in Aceh in 1637 CE, became Shaykh al-Islam, and in just seven years wrote books still read in the pondok today — as-Sirat al-Mustaqim and Bustan as-Salatin. Yet he was also at the centre of a great clash with the wujudiyyah teaching. The forty-second book of Tracing the Scholars of Islam tells the story of Nuruddin ar-Raniri. “Guide us to the straight path.”
“Guide us to the straight path.”
Anyone who wants to know the early scholars
Parents & heads of families
Students of jurisprudence, creed & history
Preachers, teachers & counsellors
The story of Nuruddin ar-Raniri — 22 chapters with Qur’anic verses, authentic Hadith with linked chains, charts of the Aceh Sultanate, his journeys, the qiblah from Aceh, a hygiene study, history notes marked separately, a glossary and reflection questions.