Due to his wide knowledge and sincerity in the cause of
Islam, Imam Ibn Taimiah captures the hearts of all Muslims and is held in high status.
Owing to its desire to present the heritage of this great scholar, Harf Information
Technology has developed this program. The program provides Ibn Taimiah's views of the
important issues and questions which were raised during his lifetime, and in which most
Muslims remain interested until the present time.
Covers thirty-five volumes (totaling more than 17,000
pages), 60 treatises, and two thousand Fatwas through which Ibn Taimiah provided legal
opinions concerning many important issues. All resources are supplemented with the
following features:
Displays the Fatwa text fully diacritized, classified
according to references, parts and page numbers based on the edition of King Fahd Complex.
Provides a separate section to display books and treatises
included in the complete Fatwas
Provides scholarly indexing of juristic items, making each
of them a search item. The indexes include:
Evidence: lists Qur'anic verses, Prophetic Hadiths, sayings
attributed to the Prophet's Companions, consensus among Muslim Jurists, analogy ... etc.
Question: includes topics on Jurisprudence, Principles of
Jurisprudence, Faith, Exegesis, and Manners and Morals.
Prominent Figures: lists all men, women, jurists, places
mentioned in the entire program.
References: includes references on Jurisprudence,
Principles of Jurisprudence, and Exegesis ... etc.
Scholarly Benefits: lists all poetic verses, proverbs, and
aphorisms included in the program.
Different
Search Methods
Juristic: through the previously mentioned indexes
Free Search: uses Morphological Analysis technology,
enabling word or phrase-based search to find exact matches or matches with affixes. It
also enables search for two phrases or two words, in addition to the possibility to search
for parts of more than one phrase at the same time.
Thematic Search: uses a subject-tree subdivided into minor
topics, totaling 27,000 juristic topics, covering all fields tackled by Ibn Taimiah in his
Fatwas.
Fatwa-Based Search: searches the 2000 Fatwas delivered by
Ibn Taimiah, with classification according to the Fatwa topic (whether related to
Jurisprudence, its Principles or the Islamic Creed).
Integration of multiple search types, using the same search
result screen.
Linking all Fatwas related to the same topic even if they
occur in different locations in their respective references.
Text-Related Features
Displays questions and answers on the same screen.
Displays thematic analysis of the displayed text through
highlighting the subtitles included under each topic.
Displays juristic analysis of the displayed text by
presenting the subtitles included under each topic and highlighting them.
Enables the user to add a comment on the displayed section
and gives the option to retrieve that section through the comments.
Provides the option of hiding or showing the diacritical
marks of the entire text.
Refers the Qur'anic verses included in the text to their
location in the Holy Qur'an.
Saves and prints search output and compares juristic issues
on the same screen.
Provides statistics for all items of juristic analysis.
Allows the user to set special fields to function as search
or display field.
Provides information on the works of Ibn Taimiah besides a
concise account of his biography, including his early life, knowledge, and interests
Enables printing of text or copying it to any word
processor.
Legally approved by Al-Azhar Al-Sharif.
Runs under Windows 95, 98, 2000 and NT.