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Sirah of the Final Prophet

This is a simple, concise and authentic account of the life of the Prophet Muhammad by S. M. Hasan Al-Banna. Many a book has been written on this subject but this unique book is characterized by the following.- ideal for teenagers, introducing them to...

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Prophet Muhammad: The Teacher

Education is one of the most universally discussed topics – the process of exchanging knowledge and values from one generation to the next. For Muslims, wherever they may live in the world, there is an added complexity to the education dilemma...

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Islam in Victorian Liverpool

It not only brings to life the figure of Abdullah Quilliam (1856-1932), the founder and president of the Liverpool Muslim Institute, but the converts who make up its community and their daily lives and religious practices. The author sets out to find the...

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Muslims in India

Muslims in India By Shaykh Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi Translator: Mohammad Asif Kidwai Paperback 177 Pages ISBN: 1905837534 Publisher: Claritas Books About The Book The lectures by the author, originally broadcast by the All India Radio, Later on, the book was...

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The Islamic Civilization

For a thousand years, the Islamic civilization was the central light whose rays illumined the world. It was the mother of European culture, for men reared in this civilization were the masters in the Middle Ages at whose feet the Spaniards, the...

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Pain and Passing Islamic Poems of Grief & Healing

Written with rawness, honesty and pathos, these poems embrace the pain and heartbreak of loss and mourning and reveal the acute spiritual questioning that even devout believers inevitably experience. Written each day as the outpouring of a heart torn...

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Children Around The Prophet

This book introduces a number of notable children during the time of Prophet Muhammad. It is divided into five chapters; the first chapter describes the childhood of the Prophet and the second chapter is devoted to the children who were raised at the...

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How Do You Memorise The Glorious Quran

Out of all of the questions Shaykh Yahya al-Gawthani is asked, there is one that he is asked more often than others: “How do I memorise the Quran?” In this treatise, al-Gawthani answers this question, telling the would-be memoriser everything...

In Defence of the Four Imams

Why did the distinguished jurists of early Muslim history differ? Why do some of their views apparently contradict authentic scriptural texts? And why do their followers seem to prefer their opinions even when they outwardly contradict sound prophetic...

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Man and the Universe An Islamic Perspective

It is now obvious that something has gone very wrong in the West, and that psychological and social alternatives have become pressing issues. In this timely book, Dr Badawi reminds us that Islam has a historically verifiable track record for healing...

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The Savage and Other Short Islamic Stories

Good Islamic short stories are almost as rare as red diamonds, but prove as dazzling and entrancing when found. This collection of unique, intriguing and powerful stories – written in eloquent and captivating prose by an accomplished scholar, poet,...

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The Value of Time

The Value of Time is a collection of amazing sayings, anecdotes, and wonderful stories of the scholars of the Muslim Ummah, which indicate the importance they attached to time. It is a book that will inspire the youth and the old alike to spend...

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Istanbul Reflections On life, Ideas & People

Istanbul Reflections On Life, Ideas & People is a compilation of personal reflections by the author Sharif H. Banna during his stay of two years in Istanbul, Turkey. This thought provoking work covers a wide range of topics from bereavement to...

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Islam: Religion of Life

This concise book is among the finest introductions to Islam for an educated readership. Its content is authentic, reliable, and powerfully presented — written by Islamic scholar Abdul Wadod Shalabi. The author combines traditional religious...

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The Prophetic Invocations

Imam Al-Ghazali (may God's mercy be on him) wrote in his book The Beginning of Guidance: You should not neglect your time or use it haphazardly; on the contrary you should bring yourself to account, structure your litanies and other practices during each...

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Advice To My Son

One of the most well-known and prolific scholars of classical Islam, Ibn al-Jawzi is best-known for his exegeses of the Quran and Hadith. Advice To My Son is a concise book of advice written to one of his sons who had strayed from the straight path...

On Remembering Death

Shaykh Abdullah Ali’s faithful translation of a section concerning the meditation of death from Ibn Rajab’s famous work on yearly devotions is much needed in our culture of forgetfulness. He has chosen a work of immense value to introduce to...

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Race, Religion & Muslim Identity in Britain

This timely book offers incisive and comprehensive analysis of faith as a cornerstone of identity. With the rapid transformation within the Muslim community over the last few decades, many young people are now finding it difficult to navigate between the...

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Dear Beloved Son

Dear Beloved Son is an excellent compilation of extremely valuable pieces of advice based not only on theory but on the practical experience and insight of Imam al-Ghazali. Since he presented his disciple with these pieces of advice at a stage in...

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Alija Izetbegovic: A Short Biography

Incarcerated by the Communist regime in Yugoslavia for five arduous years, Alija Izetbegovic penned these treasured philosophical reflections on diverse topics such as freedom, politics, history, religion and morality. Confined to his cell in Foča...