Foundations
Explore how the Sunni tradition was built — from the Prophet's life to the formation of legal schools.
Understanding Sunni Islam
FoundationsOrigins, sources, and structure
Ahl al-Sunna wa al-Jamā'a, the four sources, and the logic of transmission.
The Life of Prophet Muhammad
SīraHistorical context and key timeline
Pre-Islamic Arabia, revelation, Meccan and Medinan periods, Hijra, and key events.
Transmission of the Message
Textual historyFrom the Prophet to the first Muslims
From oral Qur'an to 'Uthmānic standardization. The role of companions and successors.
Hadith Sciences
HadithHow al-Bukhārī verified the Sunna
Matn and isnād, narrator criticism, and grading (ṣaḥīḥ, ḥasan, ḍaʿīf).
Sunni Legal Schools
FiqhHow fiqh took shape
The four madhāhib, methodological differences, and valid scholarly divergence.
Une approche historique et systémique
A chronological journey through how the message was born, transmitted, verified, and interpreted over centuries.
Start with the foundations