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Ibn Taymiyah’s Essay on The Jinn (Demons)
Ibn Taymeeyah’s treatise provides a very clear, concise and authentic view of this intriguing subject based on the Qur’an, the Sunnah, the interpretation and experience of the Sahaabah (companions of the prophet and the early scholars of Islaam. The Translator has also added an appendix consisting of a recent article written on the subject of spirit-possession and exorcism by one of the leading scholars of Saudi Arabia confirming Ibn Taymeeyah’s views as both relevant and orthodox
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Excellent Supplications For Everyday Life-by Abu Ahmed Farid
Compiled in a different approach from most of other works, it includes invocations that are not restricted to a particular time or place, and are rather general. It is suitable for daily or even occasional use depending on the condition and the needs of the supplicant.
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The First and Last Revelations of the Qur’an -by Louay Fatoohi
There are ḥadÄ«ths and historical reports about which verses and chapters were revealed first and last. This book examines the credibility of each report, evaluates the views of scholars, and presents its own conclusions. Focused on the subject of the first and last revelations of the Qur’an, this small book is by far the most detailed and complete study of this area of the Sciences of the Qur’an.
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The Inevitable: Reflections on Death and Beyond -by Aaidh ibn Abdullah al-Qarni
This book ” The Inevitable – Reflections on Death and Beyond ” authored by Dr. Aid al-Qarni is a timely reminder of death, for thinking of death deters one from persisting in sin and prompts one to do righteous deeds that may lead one to paradise, whereas forgetting about death may lead to one following whims and desires, and committing evil deeds that could lead one to hell.
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The Signs Of Hypocrites -by A’dil Al-Qarni
Today, the malady of hypocrisy has made inroads on Muslims. This book, based on Aid al-Qarni’s Thalathuna Alamah li al-Munafiq (Thirty Signs of the Hypocrites), aims to help Muslims shun acts of hypocrisy. Citing relevant hadiths and verses from the Holy Quran, the book presents a detailed picture of hypocrisy – what it is, what its signs are, and what happens to hypocrites in the hereafter – without targeting any particular individuals, organizations or parties. The rationale behind the book is that if Muslims can recognize the signs of hypocrisy, they can avoid them and save themselves from the punishment that awaits hypocrites in the hereafter. Aid al-Qarni is a Saudi Islamic scholar, respected author and activist.
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The Divine Reality: God, Islam & The Mirage Of Atheism -by Hamza Andreas Tzortzis
In The Divine Reality, Hamza Andreas Tzortzis provides a compelling case for the rational and spiritual foundations of Islam, whilst intelligently and compassionately deconstructing atheism. Join him on an existential, spiritual and rational journey that articulates powerful arguments for the existence of God, the Qur’an, the Prophethood of Muhammad and why we must know, love and worship God. He addresses academic and popular objections while showing how contemporary atheism is based on false assumptions about reality
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My Muslim Sister, Will You Not Respond? -by Nawaal Bint Abdullah
This book is the result of the author’s personal experiences and observation of the issues concerning muslim women of today. From the influences of society and culture, to the lack of understanding toward obligations and rights, women in general are under pressure to “look good.”
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The Book of Truthfulness: Kitab al-Sidq -by Abu Said al-Kharraz
Written by a practicing Sufi. Beginning with the idea of sidq or truthfulness, the author develops his theme to include “stations” of fear, hope, trust, love, shame, longing, intimacy, all of which the mystic must pass on his path to God.
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DAUGHTERS OF EVE: Islam and Female Emancipation- by M. Jamal Haider
This book succinctly establishes how female conditions changed from ancient past to the modern times—it narrates what were the issues women have faced in the past, and what they are still facing in modernity. It discusses topics like why the Prophet married a number of times, the contributions of Muslim female scholars, and towards the end of the book, it clarifies some of the common misconceptions about Islamic injunctions regarding women.
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She is The Queen -by Dr. Muhammad Al-‘Arifi
This book consists of real inspiring stories that encourage every Muslim woman to guard her religion against all odds. It began with a recent event of a lady who discovered Islam and how she firmly held on to her deen. The Author then continues with anecdotes from the great women of the pasts whom took pride in Islam as her religion amidst the strong barriers during their time, The inner strength of these amazing women just proves that none can steal the crown of any woman by the will of Allah.
The book is indeed indispensable to every Muslimah for You Are the Queen.
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Mishkat Al-Anwar: The Niche for Lights-by Al-Ghazali
The book is divided into three sections; in the first Al-Ghazzali deconstructs the word “light” and all its meanings, in the second he discusses the symbolic language in the Qu’ran and Muslim traditions, and in the third he applies his findings to the verse and tradition itself. ABU HAMED MUHAMMAD IBN MUHAMMAD AL-GHAZZALI (1058-1111)was a Persian Islamic philosopher, theologian, psychologist, and mystic, known today as one of the most famous Sunni scholars in history, sometimes cited as next-in-importance only to Muhammad. Born in Tus, Al-Ghazzali was a pioneer of methodic doubt; his work The Incoherence of Philosophers shifted early Islamic philosophy from metaphysics to the theory of occasionalism, an Islamic doctrine that states cause-and-effect is controlled by God. He also succeeded in bringing orthodox Islam in contact with Sufism. The author of more than 70 books on various subjects, his influence continues to stretch far and wide even today.
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A Blessed Pregnancy-by Sherin Binti Kunhibava
This simple yet comprehensive book was written to help all couples, to seek blessings from Allah s.w.t. in their journey to parenthood. It is filled with references to hadith and verses from the Quran with translations in English, It also addresses medical terms and conditions that might inflict the mother-to-be. The chapter on the relationship between husband and wife is a must-read. Another equally interesting chapter is on the duties of parents towards their children.