Women

Rumi Prescription: How An Ancient Poet Changed My Life

Quick! Name your favorite 13th century poet! Odds are that you thought of Jalāl ad-Dīn Muhammad Balkhī, the Iranian poet better known in the west as Rumi. His simple poems are as inspiring as they are mystical, and for author Melody Moezzi,...

That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story-

Comics artist Huda Fahmy shares the story of how she met and married her husband Gehad. If you're Muslim-American, you'll likely relate hard to the gossiping aunties, family expectations, societal prejudices, and on-the-nose sheikh advice. If you're...

Yes, I'm Hot in This: the Hilarious Truth About Hijabs

Yes, I'm Hot in This: The Hilarious Truth about Life in a Hijab. Huda Fahmy navigates the sometimes-rocky waters of life from the unique perspective of a Muslim-American woman, breaking down misconceptions of her culture one comic at a time. (** This...

Islamic and Arabic Studies

The Mother of the Believers (Study of Her Age at the Time the Prophet Married Her)

In The Mother of the Believers, Dr. Assad Nimer Busool presents a scholarly and methodical examination of one of the most debated topics in early Islamic history: the age of ʿĀ’ishah bint Abī Bakr at the time of her marriage to the Prophet Muhammad...

Assad Nimer Busool

Love Women: Strike Them Not

Love Women: Strike Them Not is a highly effective resource for promoting non-violent behaviors towards women. Based on years of research and expertise, this product provides essential information and tools for creating a safer and more respectful...

Interlink Books

Teaching Arabs, Writing Self Memoirs of an Arab-American Woman

Evelyn Shakir’s witty, wise, and beautifully written memoir explores her status as an Arab American woman, from the subtle bigotry she faced in Massachusetts as a second-generation Lebanese whose parents were not only foreign but eccentric, to...

Interlink Books

Praise for the Women of the Family A Novel

Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2016. In the wake of resettlement from the desert to the hills overlooking Jerusalem, aging Bedouin patriarch Mannan wants his son Muhammad al-Asghar (the Youngest) to take on leadership and hold...

Interlink Books

Disfigured A Saudi Woman's Story of Triumph over Violence

Every morning for over six years, Rania al-Baz has been the smiling face of a family program on Saudi television. She was a young, beautiful Saudi TV news anchor- the first woman to have such a job- when her abusive husband beat her into a coma and left...

Interlink Books

All the Women Inside Me

Shortlisted for the International Prize of Arabic Fiction Surviving a cold childhood, overshadowed by her parents’ unhappiness and their distant relationship to her, Sahar expects to escape through marriage when she meets the compelling and...

Green Fig Books

Beauty Unveiled: A Muslimah Guide to Makeup and Cosmetic Procedures

Image problems are one of the major problems facing teens and women nowadays. This book, with its uplifting vibes and design, provides not only a guide to makeup and cosmetic procedures, but also an antidote to problems emanating from low self-esteem...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

What Does She Expect Better?

This 32-page booklet was written by student members of The Irshad and Islah Muslim Charity Organization to clarify the rights of women in Islam, as well as clear up misconceptions and answer some frequently asked questions on this subject. The topics...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

How Can I Get Closer to Allah? What Every Muslim Woman Needs to Know about Her Menses and After Giving Birth

Whenever a Muslim woman has a question about her religion, she should seek the answer in the Qur'an (Allah's revealed Word) and the Sunnah (the example in word and deed) of His Prophet Mohamed. If the answer is not found in these two sources, she...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

Why Not Cover Your Modesty

Hijab – or the veil – is an inseparable part of an Islamic Society. Both, the Qur’an and the Sunnah have specific directives regarding the veiling of women (and even the appropriate dress for men). However, the influence of western and...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

Polygamy in Islam

Polygamy is the Muslim practice most frequently and severely maligned by Westerners and modernist Muslims. This book can be read with profit by all unprejudiced readers who wish to know its justification and rationale. One of the greatest contrasts...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

Islamic Rules on Menstruation and Post-Natal Bleeding

People, especially women, do not usually talk about menstruation and postnatal bleeding. It is a topic seen as unsavory to some and embarrassing to others. However, this topic is of particular importance to Muslim women as there are certain rules and...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

Fatawa: Essential Rulings for Every Muslim Woman

Acquiring knowledge of Islam is incumbent upon every Muslim – male and female – in order to live one’s life according to the commands and recommendations of the Qur’an and the Sunnah of Allah’s Messengerﷺ. Naturally, women...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

The Hijab Liberation or Oppression?

In the twenty-first century, the obligation of wearing the hijab is being questioned, and indeed, the freedom of Muslim women to wear the hijab is under threat in many countries. In this useful resource book, Dr. Gohar Mushtaq comprehensively explains...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

You Can Be the Happiest Woman in the World

If you have ever had depressing thoughts, low motivation, or if you feel stress on a regular basis, you are not alone. Dr. al-Qarni provides inspiration for all situations in life that can cause us grief. Tragedies often make us realize that in order to...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

The Ideal Muslimah

Who is the ideal Muslim woman? In defining what an ideal Muslimah’s character would look like, there are a few key attributes which separate her from the average woman. The Qur’an also defines specific characteristics that distinguish her...

International Islamic Publishing House (IIPH)

The Days of Prophet Muhammad with His Wives

The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ had a large and lively household that was ‘ruled’ by his good nature and common sense. His marital life was an example of activity, vitality, and sympathy. He had a pure nature that filled his household with warmth and...