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A concise book of Islamic jurisprudence for the layman.

This is the well known work of Abu Naim Isbahani (d. 430 AH).

It is now in one volume. The image shown is from the old edition that was in two volumes.

Translation of Tuhfa-e-Dulhan done by Mufti Afzal Hussain Ilyas. A great gift for the Muslim wife. This book was recommended by the late Maulana Yusuf Ludhianvi Shaheed. Here is a recipe for marital bliss.

This book discusses the differences of opinion amongst the Ulama. Numerous incidents are mentioned to illustrate that in spite of disagreeing with one another, the Ulama still accorded full respect to one another and held one another in great esteem.

This book is for children to help themselves grow closer to Allah. Between the covers they explore different facets of Islam during Ramadan, followed by pages of reflective, mind stretching activities that focus on nutrition, healthy lifestyle and creative handiwork. The book includes a personal journal, record charts, and review questions. Aesthetically designed, this will prove to be a valuable resource for parents and educators who want to integrate Islam into their homes and the classroom. The single page lesson format, which incorporates Qur’an and Hadith, can be used in language arts, science, history, geometry, and home economics. Suitable for age 8 and above.

History of the conquest of Syria, Palestine, and the adjoining area by Abu Abdullah Waqidy. See aslo 3849.

Contains two important works by Abu Bakr At-Tartooshi (d. 520 AH) who was a famous Maliki scholar of the sixth century. His disciples include such luminaries as Qazi Abu Bakr Ibn Al Arabi, Qazi Iyad. His book Sirajul Mulook was translated in Spanish in 1930 and influenced the work of Ibn Khuldoon.

The Muqaddimah, or "Introduction," is the earliest critical study of history, the work of the Arab scholar Ibn Khaldun written in 1327 as the preface and first book of a world history. Though it is the preliminary section of the history, the Muqaddimah has become known as a self-contained work, treating in almost encyclopedic detail the general problems of the philosophy of history and sociology.

This edition has been translated by Franz Rosenthal and abridged by N. J. Dawood. It should help in making the essential ideas of Ibn Khaldun accessible to the English speaking reader, despite distortions in the translation of some Islamic expressions.

The Islamic ruling on music and singing in light of the Qur'an, the Sunnah, and the consensus of our pious predecessors

One of the best-known and most widely distributed general introductions to Islam by a Muslim author. A good text to start with if you want to know what Islam is all about. 3rd Edition.

The book provides a comprehensive guide to Islamic teachings on kindness, obedience, helping others, hospitality, dress, hygiene, and animal welfare. Also covers such topics as obligations to parents and teachers, choosing the right company, racial and color equality, purity, modesty, and chastity. Contains end of chapter review questions.

Al-Aqeedah is a basic text for all times listing what a Muslim must know and believe in and inwardly comprehend. There is a consensus among the companions, successors, and all the leading Islamic authorities on the doctrines enumerated in this work. Includes complete original Arabic text.

Herein, the reader will not only learn many valuable points but will also appreciate the shortcomings which prevent reaping full advantage from study of the Holy Book. Many miraculous facets will also come to light which may not have been described in detail perhaps in any other book in English.

The author was born and raised in Japan and embraced Islam in January 1991 in France one month after her first encounter with it. This is her story.

A review of the Atlantic Monthly Article, What is the Qur'an, by a former professor of the history of Islam at Madina Islamic University.

Written with young English speaking Muslims in mind, it concentrates on the essential aspects of the Prophet's life, highlighting his excellent qualities and strength of leadership. It will infuse love for the Propher in the childrens' hearts.

Adil Salahi's compelling biography traces the life of the Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahi alayhi wa sallam, from birth and childhood in the Arabian desert to the triumph of Islam and its gaining its peramanent hold on Arabia. The author sets this against a fascinating historical backdrop, making a careful analysis of events and relating them to the life of Muslims today.

Today, Islam provides perhaps the most importnat trend influencing Arab and Islamic thinking throughout the world. Adil Salahi looks at Islam from this wider perspective with both the Muslim and non-Muslim readers in mind. Muslims will add to their understanding of their own faith and non-Muslims will understand the passiounate love Muslims have for their Prophet.

This book is a carefully rendered English version of the famous Urdu translation and commentary known as Tafseer-e-Usmani. This tafseer by two of the most renowned scholars in the Indian subcontinent in the ninteenth century, Shaikul Hind Maulana Mahmood Hasan and his student and disciple Allama Shabbir Ahmad Usmani, is regarded as the most authentic rendering of the meaning of the glorious Qur'an in any language. Contains Juz Amma and Surah Al-Fatihah.

Surahs covered: Surah al-Fatihah, Surah ad-Duha to Surah an-Nas. Contains translation and commentary by Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi on some selected surahs. Also discusses spiritual issues from the standpoint of Tasawwuf.

This is the famous travel log of Ibn Jubair, a seventh century Spanish Muslim who went for Hajj.

A simplified, concise grammar textbook aimed at beginners in the study of Arabic. Teaches over a hundred basic words to students, by introducing two to five new words in each lesson.

An abridged marriage guide for the bride and the groom.

This booklet is based on a sermon given in a marriage ceremony by Moulana AbdulHamid Ibrahim Ishaq. It outlines Islamic perspective on marriage and the rights of husband and wife. Includes advices and guidelines for the marriage partners.

An in depth look at the Islamic justice system: courts, judges, witnesses, arbitration, and laws of evidence. This is the Procedural Law of Islam which preceded Western Procedural Laws by centuries.

A collection of eighty-two narrations regarding dealing with calamity. Includes hadiths, du'as, and anecdotes of the pious predecessors and how they dealt with calamities.

Thirty one volumes containing 350 khutbahs of Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi. The last volume is a detailed table of contents and summary of every khutbah, for the previous thirty one volumes. The most comprehensive collection of the khutbat of Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi. New edition includes references to ahadith.

This book discusses the manners of all aspects of life including clothing, hygiene, worship, eating, etc.

This monumental work contains translations by Shaikhul Hind Maulana Mahmoodul Hasan and Maulana Ashraf Ali Thanvi, as well as detailed commentary by the author. A great reference source for the layman and the scholar. Now includes a separate index in volume nine.

Translation of Wahdate-e-Ummat by Maulana Mufti Muhammad Shafi. Discusses how can we overcome sectarian conflicts and what is the proper attitude regarding differences between schools.

The life of Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, in easy Urdu targeted especially for the teenagers. This will go a long way in giving a comprehensive introduction to the Seerah of Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, to the new generation. Includes black and white, and color pictures of historic sites.

Contains Arabic text, Urdu translation, and Urdu commentary of Mukhtasar Al-Qudoori. This thousand year old work remains an indispensible text for any student of Hanafi fiqh.

English translation and commentary of Mishkat-ul-Masabih with original Arabic text. Translated by Maulana Fazlul Karim.

This book establishes the fact that 'Ilm-ul-Ghaib (the knowledge of the hidden) belongs only to Allah. No one else, even a prophet or an angel, is 'Alim-ul-Ghaib. Includes copious quotes from the Qur'an, Hadith, and statements from the companions, followers, jurists, Hadith scholars, and others.

Translation of Qur'ani Ifadat, a collection of Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi's reflections on Qur'anic verses gathered from his talks, books, and magazine articles.

Contains the original Arabic text and translation into Urdu. Arabic by Sheikh Muhammad al-Aafandi (929-981 AH). Translation by Maulana Fazlur-Rahman A'zami.

This book is a combination of religious and medical information, providing advice and guidance on the two aims of medicine - the preservation and the restoration of health - in careful conformity with the teachings of Islam as enshrined in the Qur'an and hadith. Written in the 14th centruy by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya as part of his work Zad al-Ma'ad this book is a mine of information on both the sayings of the Prophet, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, and herbal and medical practices. This translation was done by Penelope Johnstone who holds a doctorate in the history of Arabic medicine and herbals.

This translation by the editors of Saheeh International aims at simplifying and clarifying the language for the benefit of all readers.

The comprehensive classical Arabic dictionary 'Lisan al-Arab', 'The Arab Tongue', completed in 1290 C, by the Arabic lexicographer Ibn Manzur (1233-1312 C). (The picture is old. It is the 2014 edition now).

This magnum opus of the great revive rof Islam discusses the deeper meanings in Islam' s beleifs and practices. Also includes commentary on The Qur'anic verses and ahadith included in the discussion.