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List of books from Salafi/Ahlul Hadith/Athari scholars which focuses on Aqeedah & Fiqh & books which show Ikhtilaaf such as the opinion of scholars of the salaf & then the preferred & strongest opinion
Books with Ikhtilaaf
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Books of Aqeedah (Athari / Salafi Creed)1. Usool as-Sunnah
Author: Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (رحمه الله)
One of the earliest concise Athari creeds
Establishes foundations of Ahl al-Sunnah in belief
2. Sharh Usool I'tiqaad Ahl as-Sunnah
Author: Imam al-Lalikaai (رحمه الله)
Comprehensive compilation of Aqeedah of the Salaf
Heavy reliance on narrations from Sahabah and Tabi‘een
3. Al-‘Aqeedah al-Wasitiyyah
Author: Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (رحمه الله)
Middle-path creed between extremes
Widely taught and explained by Salafi scholars
4. Sharh al-Sunnah
Author: Imam al-Barbahari (رحمه الله)
Emphasis on Sunnah, warning against bid‘ah and innovators
5. Al-Ibaanah al-Kubra
Author: Ibn Battah al-‘Ukbari (رحمه الله)
Clear Athari refutation of Ahl al-Bid‘ah
Heavy citation of Salaf statements
6. Kitab at-Tawheed
Author: Shaykh Muhammad ibn ‘Abd al-Wahhab (رحمه الله)
Tawheed al-‘Ibaadah with Quran and Sunnah proofs
Explains shirk and its manifestations clearly
Books of Fiqh Based on Daleel (Without Madhhab Blind-Following)7. Bulugh al-Maram
Author: Ibn Hajar al-‘Asqalani (رحمه الله)
Ahadith arranged by fiqh chapters
Used for comparative fiqh and tarjih
8. ‘Umdat al-Ahkaam
Authentic ahadith from Bukhari and Muslim only
Core legal evidence for fiqh rulings
9. Subul as-Salaam
Author: Imam as-San‘ani (رحمه الله)
Explanation of Bulugh al-Maram
Strong focus on daleel and tarjih
10. Nayl al-Awtaar
Author: Imam ash-Shawkani (رحمه الله)
One of the greatest books of comparative fiqh
Presents ikhtilaaf with strongest opinion supported by evidence
Books Explicitly Showing Ikhtilaaf with Preferred Opinion (Tarjeeh)11. Al-Mughni
Author: Ibn Qudamah al-Maqdisi (رحمه الله)
Presents opinions of Salaf and later scholars
Known for fairness in ikhtilaaf discussion
12. Bidayat al-Mujtahid
Author: Ibn Rushd (رحمه الله)
Explains reasons behind ikhtilaaf
Useful for understanding usooli differences
13. Tamam al-Minnah
Author: Shaykh al-Albani (رحمه الله)
Verification and tarjih of fiqh issues
Based strictly on sahih ahadith
14. Sifat Salat an-Nabi
Practical fiqh with ikhtilaaf resolved by evidence
One of the best examples of Salafi tarjih
15. Majmu‘ Fatawa
Author: Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah (رحمه الله)
Combines Aqeedah, Fiqh, Usul, and Tarjih
Heavy reliance on understanding of the Salaf
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Are any of these books on comparative Fiqh available in English?
