Biographies & Memoirs

  • 100 Stories About Hadhrat Abu Bakr

    100 Stories About Hadhrat Abu Bakr

    R60,00

    100 Interesting incidents in the life of Hadhrat Abu Bakr

  • 100 Stories Of Hadhrat Uthmaan

    100 Stories Of Hadhrat Uthmaan

    100 Stories Of Hadhrat Uthman from valid,Reliable and Authentic references.

  • A Temporary Gift: Reflections on Love, Loss and Healing by Asmaa Hussein

    A Temporary Gift: Reflections on Love, Loss and Healing

    R250,00

    On Friday, August 16, 2013, twenty-six-year-old Amr Kassem attended a peaceful protest in Alexandria, Egypt along with thousands of others, rallying against the mass injustices taking place in the aftermath of the coup d’etat by the Egyptian military under the command of Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. As Kassem returned home to his family, an Egyptian army…

  • Al-Muhaddithat: Women Scholars In Islam

    Al-Muhaddithat: Women Scholars In Islam

    R300,00

    This book is an adaptation in English of the prefatory volume of a 40-volume biographical dictionary (in Arabic) of women scholars of the Prophet s hadith. Learned women enjoyed high public standing and authority in the formative years of Islam. For centuries thereafter, women travelled intensively for religious knowledge and routinely attended the most prestigious…

  • As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

    As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow

    R270,00

    A love letter to Syria and its people, As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow is a speculative novel set amid the Syrian Revolution, burning with the fires of hope, love, and possibility. Perfect for fans of The Book Thief and Salt to the Sea. Salama Kassab was a pharmacy student when the cries for freedom broke out in Syria….

  • Captive Of Malta

    Captive Of Malta

    R100,00

    Šhaykẖ al-Hind, Ḥaḍrat Mawlānā Maḥmūd Ḥassan Ṣāḥib Deobandi undertook many tireless journeys to Ḥijāz and Egypt in particular for the sake of upholding the Dīn. This book extensively discusses these travels of Ḥaḍrat and the great sacrifices Ḥaḍrat underwent for the sake of the Dīn to the extent of imprisonment as well.

  • Cat On The Road To Findout

    Cat On The Road To Findout

    R470,00

    Embark on an extraordinary journey through the life, music and spiritual adventures of Yusuf/Cat Stevens, one of the iconic figures of our time. CAT ON THE ROAD TO FINDOUT is more than a memoir – it’s a profound exploration of identity, faith, and the universal search for meaning. Cat Stevens was launched to fame in…

  • Even Angels Ask: A Journey to Islam in America Jeffrey Lang

    Even Angels Ask: A Journey to Islam in America

    R360,00

    Drawing on his personal experiences as a Muslim, Professor Lang discusses conflicts between faith and reason, obstacles in converting to Islam, extremism within some Muslim communities and future outlook for American Muslims.

  • Finding Peace In The Holy Land

    Finding Peace In The Holy Land

    R240,00

    Finding peace in the holy land is a perfectly timed memoir told with brisk honesty and sharp humour. Sweeping from the suburbs of North London to the olive groves of Palestine, it explores a life of excess-to-spirituality impacted by the struggle of a distant people. Paddling the celebrity shallows of the 1990’s as ‘Tony Blair’s…

  • Frontline Legends

    Frontline Legends

    R380,00

    Frontline Legends Memoirs Of The Underworld

  • God's Shadow by Alan Mikhail

    God’s Shadow: The Ottoman Sultan Who Shaped the Modern World

    R345,00

    The Ottoman Empire was a hub of flourishing intellectual fervor, geopolitical power, and enlightened pluralistic rule. At the helm of its ascent was the omnipotent Sultan Selim I (1470-1520), who, with the aid of his extraordinarily gifted mother, Gülbahar, hugely expanded the empire, propelling it onto the world stage. Aware of centuries of European suppression…

  • Ihya Ulum id din 4 Volumes

    Ihya Ulum id din 4 Volumes

    R350,00

    This is the English version of Imam Ghazali’s Ihya ulum-id-din. It deals with worship of Divine service. The mysticism of his work vitalized the law, its orthodoxy leavened the doctrine of Islam.

  • Life Of Saladin

    Life Of Saladin

    R170,00

    Saladin, the Kurdish founder of the Ayyubid Dynasty, conquered Jerusalem in 1187 and repelled the Crusaders. Though England’s Richard I later defeated him, Saladin’s legend has become enshrined in European as well as Middle Eastern lore. Sir Hamilton Gibb produced this short biographical account by drawing from two chronicles written by well-placed contemporaries of the…

  • Malik and Medina: Islamic Legal Reasoning in the Formative Period Umar F. Abd-Allah

    Malik and Medina: Islamic Legal Reasoning in the Formative Period

    R500,00

    This book studies the legal reasoning of Mālik ibn Anas (d. 179 H./795 C.E.) in the Muwaṭṭa’ and Mudawwana. Although focusing on Mālik, the book presents a broad comparative study of legal reasoning in the first three centuries of Islam. It reexamines the role of considered opinion (ra’y), dissent, and legal ḥadīths and challenges the paradigm that Muslim jurists ultimately…

  • Qissat Dhul Qurnain

    Qissat Dhul Qurnain

    R230,00

    Tale Of The Two Horned One. A book of the tale of Alexander the great, his travels, battles and conquest.

  • Rumi's Sun - Teachings Of Shams Of Tabriz

    Rumi’s Sun – Teachings Of Shams Of Tabriz

    R500,00

    Rumi’s Sun collects many lessons and discourses from Shams of Tabriz, the Sufi mystic and spiritual master who was the catalyst for Rumi’s awakening. Rumi’s son wrote, “After meeting Shams, my father danced all day and sang all night. He had been a scholar he became a poet. He had been an ascetic he became drunk…