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What You Should Do in Such Situations

People in this world have prepared information for what to do in emergency situations; e.g. what to do if a fire breaks out etc. But how about emergencies of religious nature. Should not we be prepared for them? A Muslim who practices Islam and performs...

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Manhiyyat (Prohibitions)

Whatever has been prohibited in the Qur’an and the Sunnah is for a good reason. Every Muslim is commanded to learn his or her religion, and being aware of these prohibitions is part of that essential knowledge. The Qur’an and the Sunnah...

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Problems and Solutions

What should I do if I miss the fajr prayer? What are the consequences of excessive laughter? How should I deal with insinuating thoughts from Satan? How can I control my bad temper? What is so bad about staying up late night after night? Drawing on the...

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Backbiting and Its Adverse Effects

This is a revised and updated edition of Backbiting (formerly entitled Gossip and its Adverse Effects). The translator, Huda Khattab, explains: The Qur’an states: {…nor speak ill of each other behind their backs. Would any of you like to eat...

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Growing A Beard

This book provides a detailed study on the importance of growing the beard in Islam. In the present age, many Muslims are affected by Western imperialism and the media to the extent that they no longer consider the beard to be a symbol of Muslim identity...

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Muharramat: Forbidden Matters Some People Take Lightly

Some Muslims who are either ignorant or of weak faith still commit many acts which Allah never allowed. Ignorance is not an excuse for doing something wrong or illegal, hence it is important to make an effort to learn what these muharramât or...

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Ali ibn Abi Talib (2 Vols)

Succession to the prophet... The murder of Uthman and the quest for justice... The Battle of the Camel... Ahl al-Bayt... Caliphs and Imams... Moderation and extremism..This book is far more than a biography, as it discusses major issues that have their...

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The Wives of the Prophet Muhammad

Within this book, The Wives of Prophet Muhammad, is a wealth of captivating information about the distinguished wives of the Prophetﷺ. Their lives are represented through vivid stories encompassing their lineage, history, and marriages to the Prophetﷺ...

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Muhammad: As If You Can See Him

This little book describes the beloved Prophet of Islam ﷺ so intimately that it literally is as if you see him in front of you. The author uses incidents in the life of Muhammad (blessings and peace be upon him) to paint a detailed and very personal...

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Matters Related to Fasting (As-Siyam)

Allah has blessed His slaves with certain seasons of goodness, in which rewards for good deeds are multiplied, bad deeds are forgiven, people’s status is raised, the hearts of the believers turn to their Lord, those who purify themselves attain...

Al-Jumu'ah: The Day of Congregation

In our busy lives, Friday comes around once a week. It often comes and goes without our being really aware of it. For many Muslim men, it may be punctuated by the congregational prayer that they make special efforts to attend. For many Muslim women, it...

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Funeral Rites in Islam

‘Death is the ultimate reality of life.’ This life on earth is only a transitory phase on the way to paradise or hell, as the case may be.Islam as the complete code of life has a set of complete instructions for both the dying person and for...

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The Concise Presentation of the Fiqh of the Sunnah and the Noble Book

Was there ever a point in your life where you realized how many things you've done incorrectly, simply because you don't know the right thing to do according to your deen? And have you ever searched for a book or a person or anything to sort things out...

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Paradise: Its Blessings and How to Get There

The title of this little book sums up its contents succinctly: ‘Ali Hasan ‘Abdul-Hamid describes Paradise and its inhabitants as portrayed in the Qur’an and the Hadith, then discusses the various rewards and blessings that are promised...

The Grave: Punishment and Blessings

What will happen to us after we die? How do we know? In Western societies, there is often a great reluctance to talk about these matters. Muslims, however, are encouraged to seek out this information. Islam has the answers to these questions. Being a...

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Man-made Laws vs Shar'iah

This book appears at a time when many other books and ideas are being propagated to justify the status quo of the Ummah (community), and the position of those who are not ruling by that which Allah has revealed, and to detract from the seriousness of the...

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Shahadah & Its Essential Conditions

For a Muslim, the testimony of faith is the affirmation that there is no god other than Allah and that Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is His servant and messenger. This testimony is second nature to most Muslims; yet it is disappointing to note that many of them are...

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The Necessity of the Hadith in Islam

There was a time when the notion of Hadith rejection was inconceivable. Sad to say, it is now becoming a widespread phenomenon in many countries. The educated and the ignorant, veteran Muslims and reverts, the middle class as well as the elite are...

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Islamic Manners

Written by one of the outstanding scholars of the 20th Century, Islamic Manners is a vital book that exemplifies the sublime Islamic Personality.This book discusses essential adab (manners) and covers the following areas: Importance of...

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Muhammad (s): 11 Leadership Qualities That Changed the World

EACH OF YOU ARE A SHEPHERD AND EACH OF YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR FLOCK This profound statement by Prophet Muhammad (s) compels us to recognise that we are all leaders at some level. But what makes someone a good leader? And how does each and everyone...