English Books

Reclaiming the Mosque

At a time when misogyny and hostile attitudes towards women are plaguing Muslim c

Women Around the Prophet

Women Around the Prophet collects the stories of the most important and

Malcolm X: The Struggle for Human Rights

One of the twentieth century’s most influential Muslims, Malcolm X – El-Hajj Malik Al-Shabazz – led a dynamic life and passed through many phases of thought. But one aspect of his thought remained...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 ch

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...

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...

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...

The Value of Time

The Value of Time is a collection of amazing sayings, anecdotes, and wonderful stories of the sc

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...

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...

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

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...

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,...

House of Abbas: The Legacy of Harun Al-Rashid

Nineth century Baghdad. Al-Amin, son of the great Abbasid caliph, Harun al-Rashid, now reigns over the powerful and most prosperous empire in the history of Islam. Under the rule of his father, t

The Barakah Effect

In an age of relentless hustle and overwhelming busyness, what if there's an ancient key that unlocks more while doing less? Enter Barakah – the divine multiplier effect, a spiritual conduit to...