Dr. Anas bin Adil bin Khalifa Al-Yatama

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Dr. Anas bin Adil bin Khalifa Al-Yatama

Personal Information

Year of Birth: 1401 AH (1981 CE)
Country: Kuwait
Academic Degree: Doctor of Jurisprudence
Affiliation: Ministry of Islamic Affairs
Email: alyatama2@gmail.com

Academic Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor's Degree: College of Sharia, Islamic University of Madinah (Graduated 2005).

  • Master's Degree: High Judicial Institute, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University, Riyadh (2010; Thesis: 'Juristic Issues Justified by Hanbali Jurists via Exiting Scholarly Controversy in Financial Transactions and Family Fiqh').

  • Ph.D.: Department of Jurisprudence, Islamic University of Madinah (2015; Thesis: 'Critical Editing of a Hanafi Manuscript: Tuhfat al-Harees Sharh al-Talkhees by Ibn Balban al-Farisi', Graduated with Distinction with First Class Honors).

Professional, Volunteer Activities, Memberships & Experience

 

  • Public Sector Appointments: Legal Researcher at the Amiri Diwan (2005-2016); Director of the Information and Documentation Center at the Supreme Advisory Committee for the Implementation of Islamic Sharia (2016-2018); Director of Training and Development (2018-2022); Director of the Technical Office of the Undersecretary of the Amiri Diwan.

  • Religious & Academic Boards: Member of the Sharia Board of the Kuwait Zakat House; Member of the Friday Sermon Drafting Committee, Ministry of Islamic Affairs; Imam at the Ministry of Islamic Affairs (since 2009); Adjunct Lecturer at the College of Sharia, Kuwait University.

  • Editorial & Encyclopedia Committees: Former Member of the Kuwaiti Fiqh Encyclopedia Review Committee; Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Hanbali Jurisprudence and Its Principles; Instructor for various Sharia seminars in Kuwait and internationally.

Published Scholarly Works

  • Al-Masa'il al-'Aqdiyyah fi al-Qiyamah al-Sughra wa al-Kubra: Doctrinal Matters Concerning Minor and Major Resurrection.

  • Manasik Sheikh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah: Critical Text Editing.

  • Munyat al-Sajid Sharh Bidayat al-'Abid: Co-authored Fiqh Commentary.

  • Al-Dala'il wa al-Isharat Sharh Akhsar al-Mukhtasarat: Co-authored Fiqh Commentary (2 volumes).

  • Minhat al-Wahhab Sharh Fusool fi al-Adab: Co-authored Commentary on Islamic Etiquette.

  • Al-Futuhat al-Rabbaniyyah Sharh al-Durrah al-Mudiyyah: Co-authored Commentary on Inheritance Law.

  • Al-Rawd al-Murbi' Sharh Zad al-Mustaqni' by Al-Buhuti: Co-edited Critical Edition (2 volumes).

  • Bidayat al-'Abid wa Kifayat al-Zahid: Co-edited Critical Text Edition.

  • Akhsar al-Mukhtasarat fi al-Fiqh by Ibn Balban: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Al-Fawa'id al-Mardiyyah Sharh al-Durrah al-Mudiyyah: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Qawa'id al-Usul wa Ma'aqid al-Fusool by Al-Qatee'i: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Qawa'id Ibn Rajab: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Mukhtasar al-Fatawa al-Misriyyah by Ibn Taymiyyah: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Al-Mubdi' fi Sharh al-Muqni' by Ibn Muflih: Co-edited Critical Edition (10 volumes).

  • Hidayat al-Raghib Sharh 'Umdat al-Talib by Ibn Qa'id: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Hilyat al-Usul bi-Sharh Ghayat al-Sul: Co-authored Legal Theory Work (2 volumes).

  • Ghayat al-Sul ila 'Ilm al-Usul: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Sharh al-Waraqat fi Usul al-Fiqh: Co-authored Primer in Legal Theory.

  • Sharh Kitab al-Arba'een al-Nawawiyyah: Co-authored Commentary on Forty Hadith.

  • 'Umdat al-Talib by Al-Buhuti: Co-edited Critical Edition.

  • Sharh Thalathat al-Usul, al-Qawa'id al-Arba', wa Nawaqid al-Islam: Co-authored Theological Commentary.