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This unique collection of medical stories approaches its theme from many eras and perspectives. Some of the authors included were themselves physicians, notably Chekhov, Conan Doyle, Somerset Maugham and William Carlos Williams. Bulgakov, too, draws on his own experience as a doctor in rural Russia a century ago, while Anna Kavan’s story from Asylum Piece,…
This selection of prayers for children of seven years and above expresses the variety and richness of prayer and is designed to be used at home, or at school. With bright and colourful illustrations, this book will encourage children to explore their own ways of praying. The best prayers are often the ones we say…
‘The Sunna is the first subsidiary source (masdar farʿi) after the Qur’an among the sources of Islamic law. We describe it as a subsidiary source because it is the Qur’an that actually indicated that it is a source, and the basis of everything is the Qur’an. The Qur’an commanded us to follow the messenger of…
A young boy Notices his Mother’s attachment to a particular book. He loves how it looks and how it sounds. But what is this book and what does it say?
The Book of Illumination is a translation of al-Tanwir fi Isqat al-Tadbir, a Sufi text composed by the Muslim saint and jurist, Ibn Ata’illah al-Iskandari. The text is about avoiding the anxieties associated with rational calculation, hoarding wealth, and exercising self-interest. It consists of ethical commentary on the Qur’an, traditions of the Prophet Muhammad, and…
“I intend.” With those two words, our lens of perspective, and our entire approach to everything we do, can change. The Book of Intentions a new translation of Kitab al-Niyyat by Habib Muhammad ibn ʿAlawi al-ʿAydarus, better known as Ḥabīb Sa’d. In this text, Habib Sa’d explores the transformative power of intention (niyyah) in Islamic practice. Rooted in the profound and widely-known…
Allah says, “Be!” And it is. Unwavering patience, triumphant victory. Amidst bustling life’s symphony, this book invites you to Prophet Yusuf’s story, a shepherd boy’s dream of bowing brothers and a grieving father. Pain and hardship stretch years, until at the Hand of Allah (swt), he saves a nation. His journey culminates in a breathtaking…
Authored by Shafiq Morton and published by Awqaf SA as part its Leaders and Legacies series of book which tells the stories of South Africa’s political leaders and struggle stalwarts. The kramats, a circle of Sufi saints, are dotted around the Peninsula and the Overberg. They are torch-bearers of Cape Muslim history. These are figures…
“What makes this translation unique is that it has been edited by kids, for kids. I have worked diligently with a team of students (mostly grade 2-5) to identify difficult words and replace them with easier ones that carry the same meaning. As for the words we couldn’t replace, they are explained in the glossary, along with…
This book is unique in that Imam al-Haddad is the first scholar to have divided mankind into eight main categories according to the kind of summons to God or da’wa they need, and then detailed the rights and duties of each category, which scholars ought to enjoin upon them for the good pleasure of their…
This book, originally presented as a paper to the Second World Conference on Muslim Education in 1980, for the first time in contemporary Islamic thinking and in a clear and coherent manner, elaborates new and originally conceived ideas and definitions. Key concepts such as religion (din), man (insan), knowledge (ma’rifah and `ilm), wisdom (hikmah), justice…
This special limited edition of Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt has been produced for readers who appreciate both daily recitation and fine book craftsmanship. Bound in a durable PU cover, the volume offers a softer, more flexible feel in the hand while maintaining the strength required for regular use. An extended protective flap — inspired by traditional Arabic bindings —…
This new English edition of Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt is the fruit of five years of sustained preparation, collation, and careful translation and editing. The aim was simple yet demanding: to help the English reader experience not just translated words but something of the deep adab and reverence carried by Imām al-Jazūlī’s masterpiece, Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt, through a beautiful, heartfelt translation accompanied by…
This special limited edition of Dalāʾil al-Khayrāt has been produced for readers who appreciate both daily recitation and fine book craftsmanship. Bound in a durable PU cover, the volume offers a softer, more flexible feel in the hand while maintaining the strength required for regular use. An extended protective flap — inspired by traditional Arabic bindings —…
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