​FIQH OF FASTING RAMADAN
​According to the School of Imam Al-Shafi`i
with Shaykh Zakaria Abdilaziz
​at Masjid Vaughan
THE FIQH OF FASTING RAMADAN
Fastiing Ramadan correctly requires genuine knowledge to ensure it is valid. The content of these three sessions is based on Al-Muqaddimah Al-Hadramiyyah, a recognized classical fiqh text in the Shafi'i school.​
FIRST SESSION: Saturday March 4th, 2023
SECOND SESSION: Saturday March 11th, 2023
THIRD SESSION: Sunday March 19th, 2023 (2 PM)
DELIVERY: IN-PERSON & ONLINE
TIME: 5:00 PM  - 6:30 PM (EST) 
LOCATION: Masjid Vaughan
INSTRUCTOR: Shaykh Zakaria Abdilaziz
TEXT: Al-Muqaddimah Al-Hadramiyyah by  ‘Abd Allah b. ‘Abd al-Rahman BaFadl (850 - 981 AH)
PREREQUISITES: Registration Required 
COST: Donation to Masjid Vaughan (Click Here)
COURSE MATERIALS: COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Upon successful completion of this course, students will reliably demonstrate the ability to:
  • Recognize the integrals, sunna, and meritorious aspects of the fast;​
  • Know the five (5) Islamic legal rulings and their implications in one’s life;
  • Answer common scenarios that occur when fasting Ramadan; 
  • Perform the fast correctly and with confidence.
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Shaykh Zakaria Abdelaziz is a graduate with honours from Dar al-Mustafa’s rigorous Alamiyya Program.  The three-year program is the highest level of Shariah studies offered at Dar al-Mustafa in Tarim, Yemen, and is preceded by seven years of classical training in the ancillary, revelatory and theoretical sciences. 

Having completed ten years of meticulous full-time study with qualified scholars, Shaykh Zakariya was appointed as lecturer at Dar al-Mustafa from 2017 to 2018.  He has been granted authorizations (ijaza) in the field of Canonical Qur’anic Recitations (‘ilm al-qira’at), Hadith Narration and Understanding (Riwaya wa Dirayat al-Hadith) and Islamic Law (Fiqh) in the Shafi School. 

Shaykh Zakaria is also qualified to teach, Qur’anic Exegesis (tafsir al-qur’an), Ethics (‘ilm al-akhlaq), Legal Theory (usul al-fiqh), Ilm al-Kalam (Scholastic Theology), Logic (mantiq), Dialectics (al-bahth wa al-munazara), Arabic morphology (sarf) Arabic grammar (nahw), Arabic rhetoric (balagha), and Arabic literature (adab).