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The Sufis have been using carefully constructed stories for teaching purposes for thousands of years. Though on the surface these often appear to be little more than fairy or folk tales, the Sufis hold that they enshrine-in their characters, plots and imagery-patterns and relationships that nurture a part of the mind not reachable in more…
This collection of readings from the Quran is designed to help non-Muslim Westerners approach this sacred book and savor something of its amazing power through a selection of chapters and verses encapsulating some of its central ideas and essential beauties. A “rosary of readings and recitations,” the excerpts chosen represent the “six aims” of the…
The Essential Message of the Qur’an captures the spiritual significance of the sacred text of Islam and how it inspired countless millions across the ages. Shaykh Haeri invites the reader into a deeper understanding of the major themes of the Qur’an that can offer insight into our present challenges. With brevity and insightful intelligence, our relationship…
Between 1947 and 1949, over 400 Palestinian villages were deliberately destroyed, civilians were massacred and around a million men, women, and children were expelled from their homes at gunpoint. Denied for almost six decades, had it happened today it could only have been called ‘ethnic cleansing’. Decisively debunking the myth that the Palestinian population left…
A spirited defense of Arab identity from a time of political unrest In ninth-century Abbasid Baghdad, the social prestige attached to claims of Arab identity had begun to decline. In The Excellence of the Arabs, the celebrated litterateur Ibn Qutaybah locks horns with those members of his society who belittled Arabness and vaunted the glories…
Sayyidina ʿUmar during his caliphate gathered the multifarious groups praying tarawih into a single congregation. Ubay ibn Kaʿb said: ‘This was not done before!” Sayyidina ʿUmar said “I am fully aware of this, but it is excellent!” He also said: ‘What a fine innovation this is.” Nowhere in the field of Islamic jurisprudence is a…
Family Structure in Islam by Hammudah Abd al Ati is a comprehensive and scholarly look at the family unit in Islam, from its conception via marriage, to children s rights, to rights and roles of the partners that make for a successful team. The learned author also squarely confronts more touching issues such as polygamy,…
Both Jewish and Islamic sources relate the story of the first known sin in the universe, i.e., Satan refusing to obey God s command to bow down to Adam. In the present volume, Dr. Dirks explores both Jewish and Islamic sources on the first sin, compares and contrasts them, and identifies the underlying root cause…
This book examines the political and strategic trajectory pursued by the Prophet Muḥammad (ﷺ) during a mission that spanned twenty-three years, and it carefully considers the regional and international contexts within which the Prophet’s (ﷺ) life played out. From an examination of his biography, it seeks out the fundamentals and principles of the new methodology…
A goddess in the temple. A burden in the family. Children are a gift of God, they say. But do they really believe? Isha and Nikhil Tilak are expecting their second child. Hardwired to favor a grandson, Nikhil’s egotistical parents have resented and coldly rejected their first granddaughter. So ever since the day Isha dised…
The book is based upon 40 narrations of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) which describes the virtue and inevitable destiny of Jerusalem. The narrations have been elucidated upon by the author in order for the reader to have a greater understanding of the subject matters derived from these Prophetic Traditions. The Book tackles as…
Sheikh Dr Muhammad al-Ninowy is a Syrian-American scholar and author based in Atlanta, Georgia, whose lineage is traced back to the Prophet Muhammad (blessings and peace be upon him). Al-Ninowy is considered a scholar in hadith. In addition to a PhD in Islamic studies, he also holds a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from the University…
This Book is a beautiful compilation of Hadith by Shaykh Muhammad Al Ninowy, Offering insights into the revered city of Madinah. It also includes valuable and transformational hints, tips and suggestions for Lovers of he final Messengers.
*The international bestseller* “Every true love and friendship is a story of unexpected transformation. If we are the same person before and after we loved, that means we haven’t loved enough…” Ella Rubinstein has a husband, three teenage children, and a pleasant home. Everything that should make her confident and fulfilled. Yet there is an…
This book, al-I’lam bi Qawa’id al-Islam – The Foundations of Islam by the author of ash-Shifa, is a handbook laid out in five sections corresponding to the five pillars, and laid out with the simplicity of a basic technical manual. For each pillar the Obligatory, Sunna, Recommended, Liked, Disliked and Prohibited are concisely listed, with special page markings for…
The Four Imams provides an engaging and informative account of the four most well-renowned Imams in Islamic history – Iman Abu Hanifa, Imam Malik, Imam Shafi’i and Imam Ahmad. Adopting a story-telling style, it relays biographical information, summarising their fascinating life journeys, alongside lessons and conclusions that have real-world application for the reader in an…
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