What is the easiest commentary on Al-Umdah fi al-Fiqh by Al-Maqdisi for someone who cannot study with a shaykh due to the unavailability of scholars in his country?
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Among the best commentaries on Umdat al-Fiqh by Al-Maqdisi are: Sharh Al-ʿUddah by Bahaa al-Din Al-Maqdisi, and the commentary by Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah. One can also benefit from the recorded lessons of Shaykh Al-Shanqeeti in his explanation of it.
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