English Books

Ibn Sina: A Concise Life

Ibn Sina, who is referred to as Avicenna in Latin, was a true polymath. Born in Persia in the tenth century, his passion for knowledge was unparalleled in his time. He made lasting contributions to medicine, math, and philosophy. Due to the scope and...

Preparing for Life: How to Help One's Children Become Mature and Responsible Adults

We live in a time of complexity and uncertainty within modern life. Whilst the overuse of technology and social media has reduced human interaction in families and neighbourhoods, we have also seen an upsurge of empathy and compassion for fellow human...

Reclaiming Jihad: A Qur'anic Critique of Terrorism

"This book is a scholarly and necessary critique of why the crime of terrorism is inconsistent with the ethical outlook of the Qur'an. Anyone who wants to understand the Qur'an and its relationship to violence must read this book."—Khaled Abou El...

Paradise on Fire: Syed Ali Geelani and the Struggle for Freedom in Kashmir

Paradise on Fire is the story of the struggle for national liberation of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, spearheaded by Syed Ali Shah Geelani. This political biography of Kashmir’s leading freedom fighter reveals the true horror of the Kashmir...

The Qur'an and Its Study

Over the course of six sections, this rich reference book explores the various areas of Qur’anic studies:1.its language2.the history of its documentation3.its many disciplines4.the methods of interpretation5.its inimitability6.and finally, as a...

The Final Prophet: Proof of the Prophethood of Muhammad

FOURTEEN CENTURIES AGO, the final revelation descended upon Muhammadﷺ. This message, Islam, spread rapidly across Arabia to nearby lands, and across the world. Today, over a billion people believe in and follow his message. But who was Muhammadﷺ and how...

The Qur'an An Eternal Challenge

Demonstrates how the Quran stands out as a divine work, surpassing all other products of the human mind.

LET US BE MUSLIMS

This book is an English version of Sayyid Mawdudi’s Urdu Khutubat. Originally delivered to ordinary, almost illiterate, farmers and servicemen, it met the real and great spiritual and cultural needs of Muslims, particularly in Southeast Asia, in...

Mysteries of the Egyptian Pyramids

Massive pyramids tower over the Giza Plateau near Cairo, Egypt. Built in the Bronze Age, these immense stone structures were engineered with remarkable precision. How did the ancient Egyptians construct them without the use of modern tools? Why were they...

Al-Fiqh Al-Manhaji, A Systematic Manual According to the Madhhab of Imam Ash-Shafi'i: Purification and Prayer

The best that man preoccupies himself with is knowledge of the lawful and the unlawful regarding rulings, and knowing the valid from the invalid regarding actions; it is the science of fiqh that has taken it upon itself to elucidate that. Many of the...

Heavenly Bites: The Best of Muslim Home Cooking

"Karimah bint Dawood has a passion for food that nourishes the body and pleases thesenses with every bite. What a pleasure to be able to share this passion through the delicious recipes in this wonderful book; it showcases the best of Muslim cooking...

Al-Wafi: A Thorough Commentary On The Forty Nawawiyyah

Al-Wafi is a well-known Arabic commentary of forty ḥadīths compiled by the great jurist and ḥadīth scholar Imam Abu Zakariyya Yahya ibn Sharaf an-Nawawi, commonly known as Imam an-Nawawi or Imam an-Nawawi (d. 676 AH). The book is widely used in schools...

Sunshine at Madinah

The second volume in a biography of the Prophet. This book studies his life in Madinah, highlighting the nature and characteristics of the society and state he was able to establish. It contains a description of the events that took place in Madinah...

Great Muslims of the West: Makers of Western Islam

Muslims have lived in the “West” for hundreds of years, yet the lives of all but a few are little known.In this illuminating work, Muhammad Mojlum Khan sets out to change this by revealing the lives and impact of over fifty significant...

Letters From a Prophet

Many years ago, across distant lands and faraway empires, a series of letters were sent to some of the most powerful men on earth. These were no ordinary letters, however- they were from none other than the Last Prophet of Godﷺ and the message they...

Way to the Qur'an

An authoritative and accessible study guide that covers what the Quran means to the believers and sets out the essential prerequisites of body, mind, and heart that serve to light up the inner life with the Qur'anic worldview. It addresses: the etiquette...

Towards Understanding Islam

A simple and comprehensive introduction to Islam. 'My purpose in writing this book has been to provide all those persons -Muslims non-Muslims-who have no access to the original sources of Islam with a brief treatise giving a lucid, comprehensive and...

Gaza: Stay Human

"It is first and foremost an eyewitness account of an everyman and a true humanist. He was there during the Operation 'Cast Lead' and so his daily dispatches came directly from the killing fields of Gaza, and are therefore free of any media distortion or...

Shukran: The Grateful Young Man

This amazing journey of a boy raised in North America is based on a mix of real--life and fictional situations. Shukran (pronounced /shook-ran/, which means 'gratitude' in Arabic) is full of innocent fun and silly rhymes with a powerful twist,...

A Treasury of Iqbal

Muhammad Iqbal (d.1938), thinker and philosopher - poet of Indo-Pakistani sub-continent was one of the key architects of contemporary Islam. Through the medium of his thoughtful writing and soul-transforming poetry, both Urdu and Persian, he infused a...