Discover the true essence of Islam with this insightful and thought-provoking book, A Thinking Person’s Guide to Islam. Written with clarity and depth, this title presents the heart of Islam through 12 carefully selected Qur’anic verses, offering readers a clear understanding of what Islam truly is—and what it is not.
In an age where misconceptions are widespread and extremism has clouded the perception of Islam, this book acts as a refreshing, authoritative guide for Muslims and non-Muslims alike. The author highlights the beauty, wisdom, and mercy of Islam, while dismantling the false narratives propagated by extremist groups.
One of the unique features of this book is its 60-page annex on the Crisis of ISIS, which directly addresses one of the most troubling challenges of our time. This section equips readers with a balanced, well-researched analysis, exposing the distorted ideologies of radical groups and reaffirming the authentic teachings of Islam rooted in peace, justice, and compassion.
Whether you are a Muslim seeking to deepen your understanding, or a non-Muslim curious about the faith, this guide provides a reliable and accessible entry point into the spiritual, ethical, and intellectual framework of Islam.
This book has been jointly published with Turath Publishing, ensuring both scholarly integrity and readability for modern audiences.
If you want to understand Islam beyond the headlines—through its authentic sources and timeless wisdom—this book is an essential addition to your library.
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H.R.H. Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad bin Talal of Jordan (b. 1966 CE) is a distinguished scholar, educator, and advisor whose work bridges deep Islamic scholarship with contemporary understanding. Educated at Harrow School in the UK, Prince Ghazi earned his BA Summa Cum Laude from Princeton University, followed by a PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge, and a second PhD from Al-Azhar University, Cairo. A Professor of Islamic Philosophy, his acclaimed book Love in the Holy Qur’an has reached ten editions and been translated into multiple languages, reflecting its enduring impact on readers worldwide. In addition to his scholarly contributions, Prince Ghazi serves as Chief Advisor for Religious and Cultural Affairs to H.M. King Abdullah II ibn Al-Hussein of Jordan.
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The Handbook of a Healthy Muslim Marriage is the indispensable marriage guide. With a wealth of experience and a warm sympathetic tone, the author Shaykh Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera brings the insight of a schola...
Discover a powerful and timely exploration of Islam in the modern world with A Muslim’s Guide to Modernity—a must-have Islamic book for anyone seeking clarity, balance, and purpose in today’s fast-paced society.
An Anthology of the Spiritual Teachings of Hakim al-Umma Mawlana Ashraf Ali Thanawi At a time when the discourse surrounding Islam is generally inauthentic and shallow, The Path to Perfection presents a much-need...
This book examines ‘our times’ from an Islamic philosophical world view, looking at the problems facing the Islamic World in the near past, present and future respectively in three mutually complementary parts. At t...
This is a rich personal selection of invocations by the esteemed author, all of which are either attributed to the Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) or to his immediate Companions. In other words...
Ṣaḥīḥ al-Bukhārī is unsurprisingly the most widely recognized book among Muslims after the Qurʾān. Curious readers of Bukhārī’s magnum opus are often left with burning questions that lie beyond its contents. Who was...
This book is a collection of 327 hadiths which the author, Shaykh ‘Ashiq Ilahi al-Bulandshehri, compiled from ‘Allama Tabrizi’s renowned hadith compilation, Mishkat al-Masabih. The book contains many jawami’ al-kali...
In this seminal work, the author suggests that each chapter of the Qur’an contains at least one distinct theme that underlies—and shows the logical connection—between every verse of that chapter.
Deepen your connection with the Qur’an through Approaching the Quranic Sciences, a powerful and insightful English translation of Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani’s renowned Urdu work, Ulum al-Qur’an. This essential Islam...
Meticulous attention and care have been taken to prepare this new edition of The Noble Qur’an: With meaning and explanatory notes by Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani. This unique copy is available in two formats, the stan...
Imam Ghazali’s Bidayat al-Hidaya (The Beginning of Guidance) is a highly motivational manual detailing the fundamentals of acquiring guidance through God-consciousness (taqwa). Imam Ghazali argues that just as there...
What is happiness? What is not happiness? How can one lead a truly happy life? What are the differences between happiness, joy, gladness, contentment and pleasure? In this concise and easy-to-read book, noted philos...
The world is at a crossroads today. A tiny minority of Muslims seems to be bent on hijacking the religion of Islam and bringing it into perpetual conflict with the rest of the world. Because of their actions, very f...
Immerse yourself in a deeply moving spiritual classic that has the power to transform hearts and awaken souls. An Ocean of Tears is a timeless masterpiece by the renowned Ḥanbalī scholar and gifted orator, Ibn al-Ja...
Athar as-Sunan: Traditions of the Sunnah. The Book of Proofs For Purification and Prayer. In this classic work Allamah an-Nimawi relates fiqh rulings particularly those of the Hanafi madhhab to their source Hadit...
Written by the eminent 11th century Hanafi scholar, Abu ’l-Ikhlas al-Shurunbulali, Ascent to Felicity is a concise yet comprehensive primer in creed and jurisprudence. It spans all five pillars of Islam, as well as...
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