A book in English in which renowned scholar of comparative fiqh, Dr. Saleh as-Sadlan of Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic University discusses the most important issues of fiqh. He has done an excellent job of concisely mentioning the most important aspects of the different fiqh topics he discussed. Furthermore, he has discussed many issues that are not greatly discussed in the Islamic book in English as rules of bequests and endowments. Hence, this work was chosen to be translated as a welcomed addition to the available English literature.