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ElSayed Amin critiques misreadings of key verses in the Qur'an that have been used to establish violence as the relational norm between Muslims and non-Muslims. He distinguishes both Islamic jihad and armed deterrence from modern terrorism through examination of the 9/11 attacks, and proposes legal proscriptions for terrorism from the Qur'an on the basis of its political, social, and psychological impacts. About the Author: ElSayed Amin is a senior lecturer of Islamic studies in English at al-Azhar University in Egypt and a visiting postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Brunei Darussalam (UBD) in Brunei. He is a member of the...
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This small, beautifully illustrated book demonstrates through quotations from the oldest Islamic sources that Islam respects the prophets and accepts the truthfulness of other religious traditions. by Michael Oren Fitzgerald (Editor), Judith Fitzgerald (Editor), Fiesel Abdul Rauf (Introduction)
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We are living in a time of unrest for many members of the Islamic faith around the globe. Enter Muslims of the World, a book based on the popular Instagram account @MuslimsoftheWorld1. Like the account, the book’s mission is to tell the diverse stories of Muslims living in the US and around the world. Illustrated throughout with moving photographs, each chapter will focus on different aspects of the Islamic faith and the many varying cultures it encompasses, offering tales of love, family, and faith while empowering Muslim women, refugees, and people of color. Whether it is telling a story about...
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Carry this book with you on your next hike, and it will remind you about the remembrance of the One Who created nature. From the intricate artistry of snowflakes to the detailed anatomy of ants, every creation of Allah is profoundly magnificent and continues to astonish the human mind. It is our responsibility to explore and observe the natural world and recognize how the Supreme power of Allah controls the entire system.National Parks and the Remembrance of Allah takes us on a journey through the national parks, where we can explore geological wonders while recalling the stories of our Prophets...
$22.99 USD
The Righteous asked for a sign, and they asked for a model community, They asked for an example community. The Righteous asked for a community like that, which is in heaven. Where is that community like that, which is in heaven? It is in Hajj, that's where it is, it is in Hajj!
$38.00 USD
A comprehensive guide to Islam's position on animal welfare and the issue of halal. This pioneering modern classic examines the Islamic principles of kindness and compassion toward animals. It compares animal sacrifice as practiced by the world's major religions and highlights the ethical issues that the mass production of meat raises, advocating alternative ways to produce halal meat in an appropriate manner. About the Author: Al-Hafiz Basheer Ahmad Masri (1914–1992) was the first Sunni Imam of the oldest purpose-built mosque in Britain, the Shahjahan Mosque in Woking. For six years he served as a joint editor of the monthly Islamic Review. He...
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American and European societies, particularly in the long wake of the events of 9/11 and the bombings in Madrid and London, have struggled with the recurrent problem of Islamophobia, which continues to surface in waves of controversial legislative proposals, public anger over the construction of religious edifices, and outbreaks of violence. The ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine contributes fuel to the aggressive debate in Western societies and creates the need for measured discussion about religion, fear, prejudice, otherness, and residual colonialist attitudes. The Fear of Islam speaks into this context, offering an introduction to the historical roots and contemporary forms of...
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– Sold OutIn this short work of little more than 100 pages, the whole essence and spirit of Islam is detailed in a style so accessible that it almost belies belief. The life of a Muslim from birth to death, and the demands made of a Believer are all clearly and concisely documented. The various religious observances, ceremonies, social customs, feasts and festivals, and the requirements therein are detailed, as well as those of a purely Indian Muslim origin. Originally written to assist members of other faiths gain an understanding of Islam, and published in India in both Urdu and English and...
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From 1978 to 1996, the late Gai Eaton gave a series of talks on BBC Radio about Islam and its role in contemporary society and this account features 86 of these talks, variously titled Reflections, Words of Faith, and Pause for Thought. Providing a beautifully clear and accessible introduction to Islam's central tenets, principles, and practices, this book utilizes wisdom, humanity, and humor to teach those interested in a spiritual approach to life. Author: Gai EatonPublisher: Islamic Texts SocietyLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 1903682827ISBN-13: 978-1903682821 Paperback: 184 pages
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– Sold OutThe notion that all modern madrasahs are terrorist factories is a falsehood based on ignorance. This book reveals the daily routine of one well-known madrasah in India and so lifts the veil on that ignorance. It is an account that academics, journalists, pundits and all those concerned with current events and issues should read. It demonstrates that students in a traditional madrasah are given grounding in religious life without any weakening of intellectual breadth and refinement. Above all, the students learn to tolerate and accept different arguments and points of view and to appreciate different human temperament. Author: Mohammad Akram Nadwi...
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– Sold OutHabib Ali al-Jifri a descendant of the Noble Prophet ﷺ, is one of the leading scholars of the Ba'Alawi clan from the valley of Hadramaut (Yemen) who not only teaches the Prophetic Tradition (hadith), but strives to embody it and make it a living reality. This Booklet provides lessons from the Quranic story of Prophet Yusuf (عليه السلام) and Zulaykha (The Minister's wife) and discusses the following areas: Disciplining our souls (nafs) The Brothers of Yusuf (عليه السلام) and their ploy Tarbiya (Spiritual Training) Zulaykha and her trap Traps of the nafs in our daily lives Lessons from Adam (عليه السلام)...
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The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) established complete equality between men and women as he said, "Women are full sisters of men". Yet both have their respective special functions. This volume draws out the features of the Muslim woman's character as outlined in the Qur'an and Sunnah. It shows that much of what we imagine to be Islamic rulings are no more than social traditions. Publisher: Kube Publishing Ltd; Abridged edition (September 14, 2021)Language: EnglishPaperback : 156 pagesISBN-13: 978-0860371465
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Healthy relationships and sex matter to the Muslim community, and that's why MuslimMatters.org is proud to bring you this collection of critical conversations about love, sex, and marriage through the lens of the Sunnah. Featuring work from Islamic scholars, writers, and subject matter experts, this book addresses topics and provides context particular to Muslim life:-Love in the Sunnah-Sex in the Islamic tradition-Hadith of Jabir (ra)-"Proof" of Virginity-Intimacy post Nikah, before the reception-Same-Sex attraction-Sexless marriage-Secret second wives-Sex addiction in the Muslim community-Infidelity in the Ummah- And moreJoin Dr. Yasir Qadhi, Imam Omar Suleiman, Shaykh Yahya Ibrahim, Shaykh Yaser Birjas and other...
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الإمام سيدي محمد الجزولي رحمه الله Compilation of blessings upon the Prophet (s) in Arabic with Uthmani script
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By: Imam W. Deen Mohammed Pages: 204 Binding: Paperback Publisher: WDM Publications LLC
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This book contains information about the most important areas to visit whilst one is in the blessed city of Madinah. Includes pictures and diagrams and provides historical background as well as current location information. A very useful companion for your next umrah or hajj trip. Publisher: ZamZam Publishers (January 1, 2014)Language: EnglishPaperback: 38 pagesISBN-10: 9695832164ISBN-13: 978-9695832165
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In this book Professor Lang gives a very personal account of his search for God when he found out that his inherited religious beliefs could no longer answer his questions. A chance encounter led him to Islam. But now, how does he adapt to his new community, its beliefs and lifestyle? Some Impressions of an American Convert to Islam is a very personal account of one man's search for God and meaning in the midst of a culture that places no value on such a quest. Dr. Lang was brought up as a Catholic and educated in a Catholic school....
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The Wasiyyah of Shaykh Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān al-Sulamī contains forty-six counsels. Each counsel concerns actions Allah and His Messenger (may Allah bless him and give him peace) have commanded us to perform or avoid. Each of the actions in the counsels impacts one’s physical, moral, and spiritual well-being and development. The book is a lighter, kinder, and gentler companion to his "Infamies of the Soul and Their Treatments." Read together, these two provide a practical toolkit and plan for self-care and development. Translation and Notes by: Musa Furber Publisher: Islamosaic Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1944904174ISBN-13: 978-1944904173Paperback: 72 pages
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The book offers a practical guide for parents who wish to protect their teens from the dazzle of a superfluous western culture and help them lead a virtuous life as taught by Islam. Authors: Dr. Ekram & Mohammad R. Beshir Publisher: amana publications ISBN-13: 978-1590080047Paperback:
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– Sold OutThis book is a summary of Islamic history for grade three. (the book says 6th grade, but we recommend grade 3). Did you know that once upon a time, Islam was a powerful religion that has spread to many countries? Not only that, it has also influenced civilizations, cultures, science and technology, too. This educational picture book will discuss the early dynasties in Muslim history. Get your child exposed to diverse knowledge. Secure a copy of this ancient history book today. About the Author: Baby Professor showcases a collection of subjects that are educational for kids to help them learn...
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Muslims and Christians together make up well over half of the world's population. Without peace and justice between these two religious communities, there can be no meaningful peace in the world. The future of the world depends on peace between Muslims and Christians. The basis for this peace and understanding already exists. It is part of the very foundational principles of both faiths: love of the One God, and love of the neighbor. These principles are found over and over again in the sacred texts of Islam and Christianity. The Unity of God, the necessity of love for Him, and...
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This volume covers an area which most Muslims normally feel shy to talk about. However, the author shows that the Prophet’s guidance provides an open approach to a natural desire that needs to be satisfied so that life goes on easily and smoothly. Islam disapproves of ignoring sexual desires or suppressing them in an attempt to achieve spiritual elevation and excellence. In his approach, based on clear understanding of the Qur’an and the Hadith, the author shows that the lawful satisfaction of the sexual desire earns a believer God’s reward. Moreover, he shows that the Prophet’s conduct provides perfect...
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In this volume of his work, the author starts a debate taking two full volumes to answer the objections that are often raised concerning social mixing and keeping a woman’s face uncovered in Muslim society. This is a tradition in Islamic studies, when scholars present their views in opposition to other scholarly views. They state the view they disagree with, showing its basis and the arguments that are stated in its support before responding to it. The author gives an in-depth study showing that the rulings that were specific to the Prophet’s wives are not addressed to other women. Therefore,...
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The author devotes this volume to a debate concerning the application of the rule of cause prevention. He shows that a strict and extremist application has been the reason for many restrictions that social tradition in many Muslim countries have imposed on women, depriving them of much that is permissible in Islam. He cites clear evidence confirming that women’s full participation in social life was part of the Prophet’s guidance. His approach is always balanced between the freedom Islam gives to women’s participation in life’s activities and the need to adhere to Islamic regulations and values concerning attire and behaviour. ...
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Drawing on his personal experiences as a Muslim, Professor Lang discusses conflicts between faith and reason, obstacles in converting to Islam, extremism within some Muslim communities and future outlook for American Muslims. Author: Jeffrey LangPublisher: Amana PublicationsISBN-13: 978-0915957675 Paperback: 230 pages
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Three issues confront Somali parents more than any other in their attempts to raise children in a new cultural environment: the education system, a lack of trust in Social Services, and a lack of a support system. The divide between the culture they grew up with and the new place in which they raise their children can seem too big to cross. Better Parenting promotes healthy parent-child relationships not only through helpful strategies but through a focus on the love and care mothers and fathers have for their children, examining the importance of early learning and play, parental investment, leading by...
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يبدأ الكتاب بكلمة مهمة، تعاكس توقعات القارئ التي يبنيها عنوان الكتاب. فيذكر المؤلف أن "هذا الكتاب لا يتضمن أية مناقشة لآراء السلفية وأفكارهم التي يعرفون بها، كما لا يتضمن تصويباً ولا تخطئة لها. بل يتضمن ما هو أهم من ذلك. إنه يثير تساؤلاً عن حكم ابتداع إطار جديد لجماعة إسلامية جديدة من قلب دائرة الجماعة الإسلامية الواحدة، التي تسمى منذ أوائل عصر السلف بأهل السنة والجماعة. ما حكم ابتداع هذا الإطار الجديد لهذه الجماعة الجديدة؟ وما آثار ذلك على صعيد الواقع الإسلامي، وفي مجال الدعوة الإسلامية؟ فهذه هي الأسئلة التي يُعنى المؤلف بالرد عليها. تأليف الدكتور محمد سعيد رمضان البوطي
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Aḥmad ibn Ḥanbal (d. 241/855), renowned for his profound knowledge of hadiths―the reports of the Prophet’s sayings and deeds―is a major figure in the history of Islam. He was famous for living according to his own strict interpretation of the Prophetic model and for denying himself the most basic comforts, even though his family was prominent and his city, Baghdad, was then one of the wealthiest in the world. Ibn Ḥanbal’s piety and austerity made him a folk hero, especially after he resisted the attempts of two caliphs to force him to accept rationalist doctrine. His subsequent imprisonment and flogging...
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Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as well as the Hajj pilgrimage, when Muslims travel back to Mecca for the Eid, in this picture book about Muslim culture and traditions written by Dr. Asma Mobin-Uddin and illustrated by Laura Jacobsen. This Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days of Eid. At the prayer hall, Aneesa meets two sisters who are dressed...
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An astonishing record of the knowledge of a civilization, The Ultimate Ambition in the Arts of Erudition catalogs everything known to exist from the perspective of a fourteenth-century Egyptian scholar and litterateur. More than 9,000 pages and thirty volumes—here abridged to one volume, and translated into English for the first time—it contains entries on everything from medieval moon-worshipping cults, sexual aphrodisiacs, and the substance of clouds, to how to get the smell of alcohol off one’s breath, the deliciousness of cheese made from buffalo milk, and the nesting habits of flamingos. Similar works by Western authors, including Pliny’s Natural History and Diderot’s Encyclopédie, have been available...
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This literary release seeks to engage readers in meaningful dialogue, communal reflection, and social and spiritual change. Scattered Pictures is an anthology of essays that discuss difficult and oftentimes controversial topics. In these turbulent times, these are issues that if left unaddressed, could continue to spiral downwards into serious political, social and religious discord. This shining new book will appeal to all readers interested in critical solutions for a harmonious understanding across divides in humanity and is an innovative guide for students at both the high school and college levels. Author: Imam Zaid ShakirPublisher: Zaytuna InstituteLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 0979228115ISBN-13: 978-0979228117Paperback: 196 pages
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One of the most imperative parts of the many acts of worship carried out on the day of Jumuʿah is the delivery of the khuṭbah prior to the ṣalāh. This book is a selection of forty easy-to-read fully referenced Friday khuṭab (sermons) delivered by the author at the Islamic Society of Cumberland (Masjid Bilal) in Ottawa, Canada, over a number of years. It is intended to provide the reader with inspiration and motivation to enhance one’s faith, as well as a resource to help those who need to prepare and deliver the Friday khuṭab (sermons). The khuṭab has been arranged...
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– Sold OutThe Sociology of Islam is an interpretive account of Islam as a religion and civilization in world history and global society, which focuses on the notions of knowledge-culture, power and civility to provide key interpretive and analytic tools to practitioners. The first substantial introduction to the field of the Sociology of Islam that combines theoretical reflections with historical analysis Explores the original civilizational trajectory of Islam and its specific entry point into modernity Develops a narrative and analytic thread that makes the dual role of Islam - as a religion and civilization - comprehensible to non-specialists Allows Islamic Studies specialists and...
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"Allah says you are the best community evolved for the good of all people. That tells us that if you are narrow and just want community excellence that will benefit you and your race, Allah is not with you.But if you want community excellence that will represent the excellence of mankind and you want to share whatever you have that the others don't have that will help them, if they are sincere at heart, you want to share with them.That is the community Allah evolved. Evolved means He raised it up naturally. When Allah says that you are the best...
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Shabana Mir's powerful ethnographic study of women on Washington, D.C., college campuses reveals that being a young female Muslim in post-9/11 America means experiencing double scrutiny--scrutiny from the Muslim community as well as from the dominant non-Muslim community. Muslim American Women on Campus illuminates the processes by which a group of ethnically diverse American college women, all identifying as Muslim and all raised in the United States, construct their identities during one of the most formative times in their lives. Author: Shabana MirPublisher: University of North Carolina Press ISBN-13: 978-1469629964 Paperback: 224 pages
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This book caused a public scandal when it first appeared in Europe because of people's shock that the prominent German author acceppted Islam. After its publication, Hoffman - a former German diplomat, Diretor of Information for NATO, and a Harvard Law graduate - was attacked by the German media. The book introduces Islam for "westerners who seek to understand Islam on a personal level." Brilliantly written by Hoffman with intention of building bridges between Islam and the West. Author: Murad Hofmann Publisher: Amana Publications ISBN-13: 978-0915957712 Paperback: 178 pages
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This book provides a systematic analysis of the Quranic reference and the prophetic traditions on peace and war. Examines the views of classical and modern Islamic scholars in light of the original intent of the Shariah. About the Author: Dr. Louay M. Safi has a Ph.D in Political Science and is currently Visiting Professor at George Washington University, USA, as well as President of the Association of Muslim Social Scientists. He serves on the board of several leading Muslim organizations and is former Director of Research at the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT), as well as former Editor of...
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Reform and revitalization in higher education are essential elements for the Ummah s awakening and for the realization of its civilizational aspirations and the success of its global mission. This paper calls for reforming our approach to education particularly through the Islamization of Knowledge so that both divine and human sources are integrated into a powerful whole with Revealed knowledge providing a comprehensive, spiritual and moral guidance in the sphere of human action, universal laws, and scientific and technological knowledge as tools for that action. The International Islamic University in Malaysia (founded in 1984) is used as a case study...
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The Quran speaks of living with each other on a footing of love, kindness, mercy and mutual consultation between husband and wife. It also addresses those times when the atmosphere is strained. This paper examines the issue of marital discord with a deep sensitivity to the perspective of women. Criticizing an approach to the Quran that is misogynistic rather than emancipatory the paper moves the debate forward by introducing an alternative interpretation of the Quranic text dealing with the issue of marital discord. The explanation is fresh, firmly on the side of women human rights and recaptures the full Islamic...
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Jung (contemporary Middle East studies, U. of Southern Denmark) investigates why so many Muslims and non-Muslims continue to represent Islam in the holistic terms of an all-encompassing socio-religious system despite all empirical evidence to the contrary. He discusses the essentialist image of Islam; Edward Said's Orientalism and his critics; observing multiple modernities; modern Europe between positivism and Christian apology; the formation of Islamic studies; and orientalist constructions, Islamic reform, and Islamist revolution. Author: Dietrich JungPublisher: EquinoxISBN-13: 978-1845539009 Paperback: 323 pages
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The following is a presentation of a series of short articles and notes on Islamic educational theory. This material has not been studied at any great length since its original publication by Theodore Dwight, Jr. in 1835. It is composed of several sections: a brief review of Islam in Africa, Islam in America till 1835, Lamen Kebe’s biographical notes, Lamen Kebe’s teaching method from his own words, a paper on his teaching method, Kebe’s syllabus, and the autobiography of al-Hajj 'Umar ibn Said. Author: Muhammed Al-AhariLanguage: EnglishISBN-10: 1719179972ISBN-13: 978-1719179973Paperback: 72 pages
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Deaf Muslims really struggle in community - this book helps us understand barriers, and know how we can help. Our interpretors are associated with Minnesota Deaf Muslim Community mnmuslimdeaf.org Author: Tariq MahmoodISBN-13: 978-1500311957
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“Taking Control” aims to provide a guidance for Muslim women who are trying to conceive. Author Farah Dualeh, who herself has tried to conceive for many years, shares her personal experience along with psychological tools to cope with this traumatic ordeal for women who struggle to become mothers. Dualeh also gives extensive content from Islamic perspective, including rulings on certain issues, as well as prayers. In this book, women who are trying to conceive will be encouraged to take control of their infertility experience at different levels: * within themselves * within their marriage * in relation to social pressures...
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The emancipation of women cannot be complete unless it is coupled with the emancipation of men. This can only be accomplished by drawing our social values from the Qur’an and the sunnah. In this volume, the author shows that mixed social life was the pattern in the early Muslim society established by the Prophet. This 8-volume series is the author’s abridged version of his longer work with the same title, spanning a 25-year study of the main sources of Islamic teachings: the Qur’an and the authentic sunnah. The author’s study comprised 14 great anthologies of hadiths, but in his book...
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"Islam is a powerful force in today's world. Statistically, Muslims represent around a quarter of the global population, some 1.4 billion people. Their religion-often misunderstood by outsiders' is one of the world's younger faiths, but in its 1400-year history its impact around the globe has been astounding and immense. This book offers a refreshing, balanced portrait of Islam, its core beliefs and doctrine, religious practices and its history." Publisher : Lorenz Books (June 6, 2017) Language : English Hardcover : 256 pages ISBN-10 : 1846815142 ISBN-13 : 978-1846815140 Item Weight : 2.31...
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This book is a comprehensive guide to interpreting dreams according to Islamic tradition. The book is authored by Mohammad al Akili and is based on the works of Ibn Sirin, a renowned Islamic scholar who lived in the 8th century. The book provides a detailed analysis of the symbols and meanings associated with various dreams, including prophetic dreams, nightmares, and symbolic dreams. It draws on the teachings of the Quran and the Hadith, as well as the works of other Islamic scholars, to provide a comprehensive and authoritative guide to dream interpretation. "Ibn Sirin's Dictionary of Dreams" is an invaluable...
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We are all sinners. No human being has ever walked this earth unscathed from sins. But how is a person supposed to enter Jannah if he can't help but commit sins day and night? Are those who enter Jannah human beings who never disobey Allah and have live life untainted by sins? Or is there justification for sinners to attain Allah's blessings in their life? Dr. Yasir Qadhi unravels the very essence of repentance and what does repentance really mean to sinners like us. His explanation touches on the true role of a sinner and what are the steps to...
