تحرير الدلائل في تقرير المسائل للعلامة أثير الدين الأبهري

1. (The Hanbali School and Modern Salafism: A Comparative Study) Al-Hanabila wa ikhtalifhum ma’ al-salafiya al-mu’asira – dr. Mustafa hamdo ‘alyan

Contemporary salafism often claims its heritage to the Hanbali school in creedal and legal matters. This lengthy study compares the positions of historical Hanbali scholars with modern Salafism on a great deal of questions, demonstrating that there is very little continuity between the modern group and traditional Hanbalism.

1. (Divine Lights: A commentary on Sanusi’s Creed) Al-Anwar al-Ilahiyah Sharh al-‘Aqida al-Sanusiya – Abdul-Ghani al-Nabulsi

Abdul-Ghani al-Nabulsi was one of the greatest scholars of Damascus during the 18^th Century. He has authored countless texts in a wide variety of subjects including kalam and sufism. This commentary on the Sanusiya in kalam is one such text, and is an excellent work to introduce students and teachers to kalam through the insights of one of Syria’s great mystics.