General Islam

Islamic Books on Everyday Faith

The General Islam category is home to a broad selection of Islamic books covering belief, worship, character, halal trade and everyday practice. Here you will find introductions to Islam, books on aqeedah, guidance on salah and fasting, works on Islamic manners and much more, suitable for readers at different stages of their journey.

These books are ideal for building a home library, supporting madrassah or school studies, or deepening your personal understanding of the religion. Many titles in this section complement other categories such as Tasawwuf, HistoryĀ and Women, giving you a rounded collection of essential knowledge.

Building a General Islam Library

If you are starting from scratch, consider choosing a few coreĀ books that cover creed, worship and character, then adding more specialised topics over time. You may also wish to browse our Quran and Hadith categories to pair these books with primary sources.

For personalised recommendations based on your level or interests, you are welcome to contact us via the Contact page or visit the Iqra Islamic Bookshop store in Laudium, Pretoria.

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  • Futuwwah and Raising Males into Sacred Manhood By: Imam Dawud Walid Forward by Maulana Asim Ayub

    Futuwwah and Raising Males into Sacred Manhood By: Imam Dawud Walid Forward by Maulana Asim Ayub

    R600,00

    Futuwwah and Raising Males into Sacred ManhoodĀ concisely discusses the principles withinĀ futuwwah, or spiritual chivalry, thatĀ young men should strive to embody andĀ shouldĀ inculcate into our communities. While the virtues discusses in this text are not all exclusively related to young males becoming men, this book is tailored towards males, and the specific issues faced by males as…

  • Giving the Best of what you have

    Giving the Best of what you have

    R120,00

    Giving the Best of What You Have is the fifth book in a series of stories about the adventures of a young Muslim boy. Sulaiman forges a new friendship that seems to be a bit one-sided and he feels he is being taken advantage of. He later learns the reality of his friend’s situation and…

  • Global Salafism

    Global Salafism

    R360,00

    Salafism” and “jihadi-Salafism” have become significant doctrinal trends in contemporary Islamic thought, yet the West has largely failed to offer a sophisticated and discerning definition of these movements. The contributors toĀ Global SalafismĀ carefully outline not only the differences in the Salafi schools but the broader currents of Islamic thought that constitute this trend as well. They…

  • Iqra Agencies Fragrances

    Gold Oud 100ml

    R295,00
  • Good Character

    Good Character

    R50,00

    The book has been compiled from the Teachings of Maseehul Ummat Hadrat Maulana Muhammad Maseehullah Khan. ā€œGood Characterā€ deals exclusively with the subject covering all the aspects of life, like Anger, Useless Speech, lie, love for Wealth, Miserliness, Love for Worldly Materials and fame, arrogance, Justice, Journey to entrust Happiness, Less Speaking, etc., in order…

  • Goodnight Stories From the life of Prophet Muhammad  (Hardbound) By: Saniyasnain Khan

    Goodnight Stories From the life of Prophet Muhammad (Hardbound) By: Saniyasnain Khan

    R250,00
  • Goodnight Stories from the Lives of Sahabah (Hardbound) By: Saniyasnain Khan

    Goodnight Stories from the Lives of Sahabah (Hardbound) By: Saniyasnain Khan

    R250,00

    Goodnight Stories from the Lives of Sahabah is the answer to every child’s longing to hear a good bedtime story. It contains a careful selection of eighteen magnificent tales from the lives of the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad retold in age-appropriate language. A simple text and fabulous colour illustrations, which bring the narratives vividly…

  • Green Deen

    Green Deen

    R230,00

    Muslims are compelled by their religion to praise the Creator and to care for their community. But what is not widely known is that there are deep and long-standing connections between Islamic teachings and environmentalism. In this groundbreaking book, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin draws on research, scripture, and interviews with Muslim Americans to trace Islam’s preoccupation with…

  • Hadith Activity Book for Kids By: Ed. Tajwar Hassan

    Hadith Activity Book for Kids By: Ed. Tajwar Hassan

    R95,00

    The Hadith Activity Book for Kids is a captivating book for children to learn about hadith (sayings of the Prophet Muhammad) and Seerah (the life of the Prophet Muhammad) in a truly engaging way. It contains highly attractive artwork to inspire creativity; a carefully chosen collection of hadith to instil moral values; fascinating facts to…

  • Hadith: Muhammad's Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World

    Hadith: Muhammad’s Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World

    R695,00

    Contrary to popular opinion, the bulk of Islamic law does not come from the Qur’an but rather from hadith, first-hand reports of the prophet Muhammad’s words and deeds, passed from generation to generation. However, with varying accounts often only committed to paper a century after the death of Muhammad, Islamic scholars, past and present, have…

  • Happiness Every Day

    Happiness Every Day

    R530,00

    The moment you opened your eyes this morning, your soul began its daily pursuit of happiness; the search for comfort, meaning, peace and joy in the day. This book is here to help you with that everyday pursuit. Written from an Islamic angle, it consists of 365 tips that will inject happiness into each day…

  • Healing the Emptiness by Yasmin Mogahed

    Healing the Emptiness: A guide to emotional and spiritual well-being

    R330,00

    At some level, so many of us have experienced emptiness. But very few people know why. And even fewer people know how to fill that emptiness. But we spend our lives trying… As flawed human beings, we so often cringe at our humanness. We try everything to erase it. We look for any way to…

  • Hearts Turn by Michael Sugich

    Hearts Turn: Sinners, Seekers, Saints and the Road to Redemption

    R360,00

    ā€˜Hearts Turn’ is a singular and gripping exploration of the act of ‘tawba’, a Qur’anic term commonly translated as repentance. In English, repentance is a forbidding word that suggests a puritanical finality. But in Arabic the term ‘tawba’ is dynamic, meaning to ā€˜turn’ or ā€˜return’. ‘At-Tawwab’ is one of the Names of God, the Oft-Returning…

  • Heaven Explored – A Description of Jannah

    Heaven Explored – A Description of Jannah

    R250,00

    Heaven Explored: A Description of Jannah is written by the late 20th-century Makkah scholar, Sayyid Muhammad b. ā€˜Alawi al-Maliki (1944–2004). It is translated into English by Shaykh Ahmad Shaist (or Khan) and published by Imam Ghazali Publishing. The work compiles Qur’anic verses and Hadith to vividly describe Paradise.

  • Heavenly Ornaments (Bahisti Zewar)

    Heavenly Ornaments (Bahisti Zewar)

    R345,00

    Heavenly Ornaments:Bahisti Zewar, Maulana A Ali Thanvi -COMPLETE REGULAR VERSION PublisheD IN INDIA PAKISTAN. Revised English Edited &Translated: Molana Muhammad Mohamedy South Africav. TRANSLATOR AND PUBLISHER IS NOT NECESSARILY THE SAME AS THE ONE MENTIONED . Hakimul Ummah Molana Thanawi, HB, 576PP, Maktaba Bait Ul Ilm, (according to the Hanafi madhab]

  • Herbal Teas

    Herbal Teas

    Price range: R55,00 through R120,00

    At Pharma Germania what truly sets us apart is our distinctive variety of loose-leaf teas and carefully crafted herbal tea blends, each one thoughtfully sourced, mixed, and imported from trusted growers across the globe, bringing unique flavors and qualities from different regions into every cup.

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