Few Days in al-Andalus: Muslim Spain

About The Book

A captivating travelogue of a then young Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani journeying through Al-Andalus (1989) - now known as Spain - and reflecting on its rich Islamic heritage and history.

A must read, especially for those interested in learning about what was once at the peak of Muslim civilization and the pinnacle of the Muslim world, and also for those intending to travel to these lands.

An English translation of the section of Spain from the detailed Urdu travelogue titled, ‘Dunya Mere Aage”.

About The Author

Mufti Taqi 'Uthmani is one of the leading Islamic scholars living today. Author of more than 40 books, he is an expert in the fields of Islamic law, Economics, and Hadith.

For the past 35 years, he has been teaching at the Darul-Uloom in Karachi that was established by his father Mufti Muhammad Shafi, the late Grand Mufti of Pakistan.

Mufti Taqi 'Uthmani is

• a degree holder in law and has sat as Judge at the Shari'ah Appellate Bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan. 
• a consultant to several international Islamic financial institutions and has played a key part in the move toward interest free banking and the establishment of Islamic financial institutions. 
• the deputy chairman of the Jeddah based Islamic Fiqh Council of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC).