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Shems Friedlander has studied with Sufi Shaykhs throughout the Middle East – in Makkah, Madinah, Cairo and Istanbul. Here he presents ancient Sufi teaching stories rooted in the Islamic tradition. With common sense and insightful wit, he addresses questions and problems of contemporary life and awakens our attention to the often overlooked moments that give…
This lays the foundation on which greater understanding can be built and learning enriched as young students grow older. And, whatever our age, reviewing the basics in this way can be very beneficial, in that it re-kindles our awareness and glad acceptance of the beautiful message and wondrous knowledge of Islam: we are then the…
Farah Nosipho Garda is a twenty-seven-year-old professional student: no job, no real plans, and with a talent for self-sabotage. When she’s pulled from Cape Town’s comfort to care for her ailing mother in a Joburg retirement village, Farah thinks this is just another way to buy time. But when her mother begins to slip away…
You will never understand why you’re here if you don’t know the One who brought you here! You will never understand why you were blessed with something, if you don’t know what it means to be a blessing yourself. You will never understand why you’re in pain, if you don’t believe in the virtue of…
This beautifully designed book spreads the scent of the Love and Compassion shown by Holy Prophet ﷺ by his teachings and actions. His mercy encompasses all; i.e. the children, the servants, the poor, animals and birds, and especially on his Ummah (Muslim Nation). Children will also get to know how to love back the Messenger…
With the Heart in Mind is an inquiry into the nature of the intellect and how classical Islamic theologians understood the nature and function of the intellect. With the Heart in Mind asks readers to consider an alternative understanding of intelligence in which the primary function of the intellect is to know God and lead others to Him…
An anthology of the Qur’an, prepared by English Orientalist Edward William Lane (1801-1876), was published in 1843. It carried a foreword by way of introduction to Islamic teaching, which, inter-alia, stated that” the fatal point in Islam is the degradation of woman.”1 This ill-considered observation gained such currency that it was commonly repeated as if…
This work is an attempt at dispelling any misconception by bringing into focus biographies of the first generation of Muslim women and the important role they played in the overall development of their society, right from the beginning.
The status of women in Islam is the same as that of men. Injunctions of honor and respect are the same for both genders. Yet Islam sees man as man and woman as woman, and considering the natural differences, it advocates the principle of the division of labor between the two sexes as opposed to…
A challenge to the liberal, cultural and traditional teachings about women in Islam. A compilation of quotations from the Qur’an and Hadith collections that address women specifically. Beautifully presented in a papercase.
Within every woman there lives a powerful force, filled with good instincts, passionate creativity, and ageless knowing. She is the Wild Woman, who represents the instinctual nature of women. But she is an endangered species. For though the gifts of wildish nature belong to us at birth, society’s attempt to “civilize” us into rigid roles…
his book is a collection of some of the wise words of wisdom which emanated from the blessed mouths of the Sahabah life. It is hoped that the reader will benefit from them and practise on them.
Wrestling Against Anger is the fourth book in the series about the adventures of a young Muslim boy. Sulaiman has a neighbour but he is not very nice. He sits on a wall and shouts at people in the street. One snowy, winter evening, as Sulaiman is walking back from the supermarket with his mum…
A poignant eco-biography about Pakistan’s first female architect and humanitarian, Yasmeen Lari, who invented sustainable and affordable housing amid natural disaster, featuring back matter with photographs of Lari and her work. From an inquisitive and compassionate young girl to a world-renowned and award-winning architect and humanitarian, Yasmeen Lari has an empowering and inspiring life story….
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