Authored by the late luminary Shaykh Muhammad Emin Er (c. 1914–2013), The Compendium of Seminary Texts is a series of twelve intermediate-level primers representing the prerequisites for scholarly literacy in the curriculum of the Ottoman seminary. These texts teach the fundamentals of language and thought, preparing students not only to move on to the advanced Islamic sciences but also, more broadly, to live … Continue reading The Compendium of Seminary Texts