English Books

The Prophet Muhammad A Role Model for Muslim Minorities

This book seeks guidance from the Prophet Muhammad'sﷺ life for Muslims living as a minority. Prominent examples include how Islam was practised in Makkah under constant prejudice, how Muslims led their lives as migrants in Abyssinia and how Muslim...

Wandering Lonely in a Crowd: Reflections on the Muslim Condition in the West

"S.M. Atif Imtiaz's desire for genuine discussion about Islam in Britain is striking and compelling" -The Telegraph "Imtiaz's wisdom is offered in a simple, direct, accessible prose [and] speaks to all concerned with the place of Muslims in the West."...

Show Up: A Motivational Message for Muslim Women

A personal story of the author reflecting on her journey of life with references to quotes from the Qur'an, hadith, and contemporary thinkers.So many of us sleepwalk through life: frustrated, unhappy, and lacking confidence in our abilities and...

Madina to Jerusalem

This book attempts not only to recount the military battles that led to the Muslims liberating Jerusalem from the Byzantines but also to understand the reasons why the Byzantine confederates of Al-Sham abandoned their former masters for Islam. Ismail...

Light Upon Light: A Reflection of Letters on Life, Love and God

Mostly written while she was traveling, living and studying in Malaysia, South Africa and Yemen, Light Upon Light is a heartfelt and sincere conversation, sprinkled with humor and self-doubt, on the challenges of a modern-day Muslimah.Rest. Read. Reflect...

Living in Allah's Presence: Aspects of Islamic Spirituality

The reflections presented in this book guide the reader towards moral excellence and self-purification, which if achieved lead to the establishment of justice, living a life in Allah’s سُبْحَانَهُ وَتَعَالَى Presence and building a true...

Sex Education for Husband and Wife: Women’s Emancipation During the Prophet’s Lifetime

This volume covers an area which most Muslims normally feel shy to talk about. However, the author shows that the Prophet’sﷺ guidance provides an open approach to a natural desire that needs to be satisfied so that life goes on easily and smoothly...

The Muslim 100: The Lives, Thoughts and Achievements of the Most Influential Muslims in History

"It is rare to see a publication which includes personalities from both Shia and Sunni schools of thought and which is so much needed in today's turbulent world. This book, I believe will . . . enrich our understanding of not only the historical but the...

Dear Mother: Letters from the Heart

This book empathizes with Muslim mothers nurturing their families within a faith framework. It canters her experience. Doubts and insecurities are gently replaced with understanding and support in the candid exchanges from one mother to another. Dear...

Life Coaching for Muslims: Discover the Best in You!-

"As someone who has benefited from Ms. Habib's life coaching over the last few years, I am delighted that such a life-enhancing, yet practical, book is being published for Muslims. My advice is to read it slowly, digest it, do the exercises, and give it...

Discovering the Ottomans

"Lyrical yet careful, this introduction to the Ottoman reality will soon become a classic of popular history-writing."—T.J. Winter, University of CambridgeWhat was the significance of the Ottoman Empire? What kind of lives did people live? What...

Reflections: A Quest for Answers to Today’s Questions

Reflections; A Quest for Answers to Today’s Questions is an anthology of ten papers written by Muhammad Imdad Hussain Pirzada examining key issues pervading the modern world relating to Islam and the Muslims. Comprising of a unique array of...

Shariah: A Divine Code of Life

The shariah is one of the most misunderstood and maligned Islamic terms in the West. The word conjures up images of uncivilised Muslims whipping criminals, stoning adulterers and confining women within their homes in the minds of many people.Yet, shariah...

Role of the State in the Economy: An Islamic Perspective-

Set against a background of collapsing state-managed economies, Muhammad Nejatullah Siddiqi argues against an exclusive reliance on the market and for Islam's moderate alternative. Islam orients economic agents toward ethical conduct and socially...

Medical Miracles of the Qur'an

Medical Miracles of the Qur’an explores some of the Qur’anic references to medicine and science in the light of the latest scholarship. The Qur’an repeatedly asks man to reflect on the signs of Allah scattered in his own being and...

The Parables of the Qur'an

The Qur’an is the word of Allah, and it is the most eloquent and best of all speech. The Qur’an uses different rhetorical devices and parables to convey its message. Allah says in the Qur’an: "We have given every type of parable in this...

The Qur'an: Essential Teachings

This work is intended to help readers gain a clear idea of the Qur'anic worldview, particularly the articles of Islamic faith, God-man relationship, religious duties and Islamic value system, bringing into sharper focus the God-oriented life as...

The Status of a Woman in Islam

The Status of a Woman in Islam: In Light of the Qur’an and Sunnah is a much-needed addition to the modern discussions around women’s rights and freedoms. Comprehensively, yet with much brevity and clarity, the author has expressed and...

Islamic Beliefs

Islamic Beliefs is a comprehensive book explaining the basic tenets of the faith, supplemented with rational examples and logical reasoning to assist in comprehending the concepts mentioned. The book is an effective first step in the journey towards...

Sahih Muslim (Volume 3): With the Full Commentary by Imam Nawawi

Imam Nawawi's commentary on Sahih Muslim is one of the most highly regarded works in Islamic thought and literature.Accepted by every sunni school of thought, and foundational in the Shaafi school, this text, available for the first time in English, is...