Isabella

R25.00
Isabella is a historical novel set in medieval Muslim Spain, focusing on a young Christian girl named Isabella. As she navigates the religious conflicts of her time, Isabella encounters Islam and embarks on a transformative journey. The story provides a vivid portrayal of life in the splendid city of Cordoba, highlighting the challenges Isabella faces as she reconciles her father's Christian beliefs with her own spiritual discoveries. This narrative offers readers an insightful look into the era's cultural and religious dynamics, emphasizing themes of faith, identity, and personal growth.

Jabir Bin Abdullah (R): The Example of Sacrifice

R30.00
This book provides a concise biography of Jabir bin Abdullah (R), a devoted companion of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Embracing Islam at a young age, Jabir (R) was known for his unwavering dedication to the Prophet and his selfless nature. He prioritized the welfare of his seven sisters over his personal happiness and often recalled the Prophet's teaching that even a simple smile is a charitable act. Despite facing poverty, Jabir (R) once offered his only food to the Prophet, who was enduring hunger by tying stones to his stomach. This act of generosity led to the Prophet praying for blessings upon Jabir's household, resulting in abundant provisions.

Khalf E Raashideen

R35.00

Khulfa-e-Rashideen provides concise biographies of the four rightly guided caliphs:

  • Sayyidina Abu Bakr As-Siddeeq (R.A.)

  • Sayyidina Umar Ibn Al-Khattab (R.A.)

  • Sayyidina Uthman Ibn Affan (R.A.)

  • Sayyidina Ali Ibn Abi Talib (R.A.)

The book highlights their leadership, contributions to the early Islamic community, and their unwavering commitment to the teachings of Islam. It's an accessible resource for readers seeking to understand the foundational figures of Islamic history.

Qasas un Nabiyyeen – Part 5

R90.00
Part 5 of Qasas un Nabiyyeen is dedicated to the biography of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It is designed to be accessible for students beginning their study of Arabic, using simple language and engaging narratives. The book is widely used in educational settings to teach both the Arabic language and the life of the Prophet.

Qasas un Nabiyyeen (Parts 1–4)

R125.00
Qasas un Nabiyyeen is a collection of narratives about the lives of various prophets mentioned in the Qur'an. The series is widely used in educational settings, particularly for teaching Arabic to students. The narratives are presented in simple Arabic, making them accessible to learners at different levels .

Qurra of Egypt

R45.00

Qurra of Egypt is a comprehensive work that delves into the lives and contributions of some of the most renowned Qurra (reciters) from Egypt. Egypt has a rich tradition of Qur'anic recitation, and this book highlights the biographies of several prominent figures who have significantly influenced the art of Qira'at.

The book provides detailed accounts of the lives of these esteemed reciters, shedding light on their early beginnings, training, and the impact they had on the preservation and propagation of the Qur'an. Through these narratives, readers gain insight into the dedication and commitment required to master the art of Qur'anic recitation.

Qurra of Egypt serves as both an educational resource and an inspiration for those interested in the field of Qira'at, offering a glimpse into the lives of individuals who have dedicated their lives to the memorization and recitation of the Qur'an.

Saviours of Islamic Spirit

R385.00
Saviours of Islamic Spirit (originally Tarikh-i Dawat wa Azimat) is a five-volume work by the renowned Indian Islamic scholar Shaykh Abul Hasan Ali Nadwi. First published in Urdu between 1955 and 1984, the book offers a comprehensive historical account of Islamic revivalists and reformers from the 1st to the 12th century AH. It highlights the contributions of figures such as Umar ibn Abd al-Aziz, Hasan al-Basri, Ahmad ibn Hanbal, Al-Ghazali, Abdul Qadir al-Jilani, Rumi, Ibn Taymiyyah, and Shah Waliullah Dehlawi. The work emphasizes the continuous efforts of these individuals in preserving and revitalizing the Islamic spirit through knowledge, piety, and action. In 1999, it received the Sultan Brunei International Award from the University of Oxford.

Spiritual Significance in Islamic Architecture

R850.00
Spiritual Significance in Islamic Architecture" by Dr. Mostafa Badawi
This comprehensive work delves into the deeper meanings behind various architectural elements in Islamic structures, offering insights into their spiritual and symbolic significance.

The Battle of Shamli

R60.00
The Battle of Shamli is a concise account of a significant event during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The book details the uprising led by Muslim scholars and leaders, including Haji Imdadullah Muhajir Makki, against the oppressive rule of the British East India Company. The narrative highlights the courage and sacrifices of the participants and underscores the pivotal role of Islamic leadership in the resistance movement.

The Early Guiding Stars of KwaZulu-Natal

R40.00

This book addresses a historical gap by documenting the contributions of early Muslim scholars in KwaZulu-Natal. It delves into the lives and legacies of these scholars, highlighting their roles in establishing mosques, madrasahs, and other Islamic institutions. The work serves as a valuable resource for understanding the development of the Muslim community in the region during a transformative period.

The Prisoners of Malta

R90.00

The Prisoners of Malta is an English translation of the Urdu book Asira’n-e-Malta by Maulana Syed Mohammad Mian. This poignant narrative chronicles the lives and sacrifices of two prominent Muslim freedom fighters during British colonial rule in India.

  • Maulana Mahmudul Hasan: Known as 'Shaykhul Hind', he was a leading Islamic scholar and a key figure in the Indian independence movement.

  • Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani: Referred to as 'Shaykhul Islam', he was a distinguished Islamic scholar and a prominent nationalist leader.

The book delves into their imprisonment in Malta by the British authorities, highlighting their unwavering commitment to the cause of Indian independence and their enduring legacy in the struggle against colonial oppression.

Umar Ibn Abdul Aziz: A Classic Biography of the Fifth Righteous Khalifah

R55.00
This biography, penned by Imam Abu Muhammad Abdullah ibn Abdul Hakam—a student of Imam Malik and contemporary of Imam al-Shafi'i—offers a detailed account of the life and leadership of Umar ibn Abdul Aziz (RA), often referred to as the "fifth righteous caliph." The book highlights his exemplary qualities of justice, equity, piety, and deep insight. It serves as an inspirational read for individuals in various roles, including fathers, teachers, and employers, providing valuable lessons in leadership and governance.