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13 February 2026 / 25. Shabaan 1447

New Book Available at WF Shop: Al-Kafi, Book I: Intellect and Foolishness

Updated 28 August 2013

The World Federation is pleased to announce the availability of a new title: Book 1 of the most significant Shia collection of hadith: Al-Kafi, compiled by marhum Kulayni (ra).

Written in the 10th century, al-Kafi is the earliest and most important compilation of traditions from Prophet Muhammad and the Ahlul Bayt (as). Book 1: Intellect & Foolishness is the first in the series of thirty-five books. This English translation also features detailed, original commentary that makes a challenging text accessible to readers of all backgrounds.

Whether you are a Muslim looking to deepen your understanding of your faith or an academic interested in studying the world’s fastest growing religion, al-Kafi is a must-read.

The book is available from The World Federation and costs only £16.00 plus P&P.

To order a copy please visit the WF online bookshop   

You can also email [email protected] or call +44 (0) 208 954 9881


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