Mirfat bint Kamil bin Abdullah Asrah

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Mirfat bint Kamil bin Abdullah Asrah is a contemporary Islamic researcher known for her study on the hisbah practice of Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab.

Scholarly Contribution

Asrah authored Ihtisab al-Shaykh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (The Ihtisab of Shaykh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab), published by Dar al-Watan in Riyadh in 1419 AH. The study examines the theoretical foundations and historical implementation of ihtisab (enjoining good and forbidding wrong) during the Najdi reform movement, drawing upon classical biographical sources and doctrinal treatises.

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List of Works

  • Ihtisab al-Shaykh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (The Ihtisab of Shaykh Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab) is a specialized analytical study that examines the theoretical principles and practical application of ihtisab (enjoining good and forbidding wrong) in the reform movement and religious life of 12th-century AH Najd. Employing a historical-inductive methodology, the work elucidates both theoretical positions regarding hisbah and concrete enforcement measures across creed, acts of worship, financial transactions, legal penalties, and social conduct.