One of the blessings of Allah upon this Ummah is that He appointed for it people who would undertake to preserve the Sunnah of their Prophet (S). They were the scholars who devoted their entire lives to this monumental task, foregoing physical pleasures and taking delight, instead, in spending the nights recording hadeeths and in undergoing hardships in order to convey even one hadeeth from the Prophet (S). One of those eminent scholars is the subject of this biography: Aboo Daud Sijistaanee
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Aḥmad bin Muḥammad bin Ḥanbal AbÅ« Ê¿Abd AllÄh al-ShaybÄn commonly known as Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal was a vigorous scholar with enormous influence on Muslim community in the fields of Fiqh and Hadith. He stood steadfast in front of many challenges and presented the true Islam in the light of Quran & Sunnah. Reading his biography will let you know about the amazing character and work of this pious man so that you can also strive to be as better as you can. This biography describes his life, work, and character in detail. -
Imam Tirmidhi was a Persian Islamic scholar who is regarded as one of the most authentic collectors of Ahadith and his compilation of the sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H) is also included in one of the six canonical collections of Authentic Ahadith known as Saha-e-Sitta. This book is about the life, character, education, work & personality of Imam Tirmidhi and also shares interesting information related to his times and challenges. -
Abū ʻAbdillāh Muḥammad ibn Yazīd Ibn Mājah al-Rabʻī al-Qazwīnī commonly known as Ibn Mājah R.A was a scholar of Hadith and the compiler of the authentic collection of Ahadith Sunan Ibn Majah. This books shares the authentic information on the life and work of Imam Ibn Majah R.A and provides a complete biography of him in simple and easy to understand language. -
This book describes, among other things, the principles upon which `Umar ibn al-Khattaab (Radi Allah Anh) governed the Muslims during his caliphate; among those principles were mutual consultation, justice, equality among people, and honoring of freedoms. With the turn of every page, the reader will come to appreciate the fact that `Omar (R) was exceptional in his Faith, distinguished in his knowledge, profoundly wise in his thinking, remarkable in his eloquence, noble in his manners and great in the contributions he made to this Nation. We are living in tumultuous times, but they are no less tumultuous than the era of Khalifah `Omar Ibn al-Khatab (Umer/Omer bin Alkhataab), whose life began in Jahiliyah and ended in the Golden Age of Islam. We can learn much from the history of this second caliph of Islam, who was faced with unprecedented challenges but met them successfully within the framework of shari`ah and in accordance with the true spirit of Islam. For those who would be leaders, this book offers the model of an ideal Muslim leader, one who felt responsible before Allah for the well-being of all those under his rile, including his troops, women, infants, non-Muslims, and even animals. Caliph Omar was a `hands-on` leader who kept himself informed and consulted scholars and experts before every major decision. For the rest of us, this book offers a window into an exciting and important period of Islamic history, and it also reminds of an important lesson, that our strength comes not from wealth or money or status, but from our submission to Allah and our commitment to the path of Islam. -
The caliphate of Banu Umayyah (The First Phase), is the best encyclopedia that is originally taken from Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah , written by Ibn Katheer. The book elaborates the whole story of all the empires of Umayyad Dynasty, their intellectual thoughts, their way of ruling, their services for Islam and raise and fall of Umayyad’s and much more. It starts from the empire of Hadhrat Mu’awiyah bin Abi- Sufyan in the 41st year of Hijrah up to the rule of Caliph Marwan Al-Himar in year 132 of the Hijrah.The Umayyad Caliphate (c. 661-750 CE/41-132 AH) was the second of the four major Islamic caliphates established after Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Although the Umayyad family originally came from the city of Makkah, their capital was Damascus and then Constantinople. At its greatest extent, it covered more than five million square miles (13,000,000 km2), making it one of the largest Muslim empires the world had yet seen, and the seventh largest contiguous empire ever to exist. This book also deals with the Raise and Fall of Umayyad’s, their fight with Abbasids etc. Furthermore: this is the best book on Umayyad’s. -
Just as men have duties that are not binding upon women… Such as praying in congregation, providing for one’s family, fighting in the way of Allah, etc.: Women have duties that are not binding upon men…. Such as wearing Hijab, raising children while the men are gone out to work etc. This involves nothing more than a distribution of duties. The choice is with every woman: Will she follow the ideas and morals that are formulated by men, men whose minds are inherently deficient, or will she follow what her Lord has commanded her to do? -
There has always been a question in the minds of people about the existence of God. All major religions have believed in one god or another. Thus, believing in a supreme being that is omnipotent and omniscience is essential to the existence of mankind. This full-colored book tackles the issue of existence of God from a different perspective including starting off with how different people view God. It first categorizes the belief of the major religions into 5 types of religions. Then, it describes the concept of God for world`s several major religions including Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism, and others. The book ends with a detailed analysis of concept of God in Islam and how it perfects the concept of God. -
This book aims to enlighten all peoples from all races, socio-economic and cultural backgrounds, and perspectives as well as beliefs in all parts of the world to adhere to the Divine Message for all mankind. In short, this book addresses all humanity to the Qur`an. It serves as a key eye-opener to all of us to open our minds and hearts to the Book of Allah. -
This beautiful full-color illustrated booklet is great storybook for children teaching them important Islamic lessons while capturing their imagination. It also makes a great bedtime book for parents to read to their children. -
In recent times things have become very confusing and we have begun to see in book stores and on websites speculation about future events, based on verses and hedeeths which refer to these future events concerning the signs of the hour. -
Shaykh al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah is one of the greatest scholars and reformers in Islamic history, which emerged at time of great turmoil and confusion to call the Muslims to return to the path of Quran and Sunnah, the path of the prophet (SAWW) and the early generations of this Ummah (Salaf). Ibn Taymiyyah wrote many books, often under the most difficult of circumstances, that describe the path of the salaf and discuss the arguments of Muslims philosophers and of the Baatini and Raafidi groups, pointing out the flaws therein. His thoughts and arguments are still relevant today, at a time that is in many ways similar to his own era. The ummah is in turmoil, faced with decline and confusion, seeking a way put and beginning to realize, after trying so many isms and ideologies, and after being proposed to Raafidi propaganda and corrupt ideas, that the only way to escape this situation is to go back to the path of the salaf, the path of the Holy Prophet (SAWW) and the Sahabah. In this book, Dr. Muhammad Ibn Abd ar-Rahman al- ‘Arifi has selected material from the huge corpus of Ibn Taymiyyah’s work and made it accessible to the ordinary reader sso that he may learn about the thought pf this great scholar of Islam. -
The Gift of EID by Darussalam is a colorful publication designed for children. It explains the peace and blessings that Allah descends on us on the day of EID and how Muslims should be celebrating it. Eid is for Muslims who have benefited from the month of Ramadan by observing fasts, giving charity and asking forgiveness from Allah in the last hours of the night. It also explains why giving Sadqatu-Fitr is important and why it should be paid before the Salatul-Fitr. At the end of this book, readers find multiple fun activities for children and quizzes. -
The Gift of Friendship by Darussalam is a colorful storybook designed for children. It is an Islamic alternative to the storybooks currently available in the market and teaches children how good friends behave in Islam. It explains some of the constructive activities friends can do when they get together and details the six duties that every Muslim has to carry out when they meet another Muslim. At the end of the story, the book features fun activities, quizzes like friendship test and missing puzzles. -
The Gift of Jumu`ah by Darussalam is a colorful book for children that is based on Friday and its blessings. It explains why this day is important for all Muslims and how we should prepare for it. It highlights that women and girls should also make an effort to attend the prayer in the mosque on this day and why everyone should try to be the first one in the mosque for the Jumu’ah prayer. It explains the importance of listening to the Friday sermon and the recitation of Surah Al Kahf on this blessed day. The book features facts on Jumu’ah at its end, along with some fun activities like coloring and creating a jigsaw puzzle. -
A day out to the Zoo by Darussalam is a colorful storybook that reveals the story of two young boys, Talhah and Haroon when they went to the zoo. Through their journey, the book attempts to teach the young readers how to behave and deal animals in Islam and what kind of pets they should be keeping at home. It also reveals some interesting events from the life of Abu Hurairah (R.A), a prominent companion of Prophet Muhammad ï·º. The book ends with fun activities such as test your knowledge and linking words. -
The Gift of Ramadan by Darussalam is a colorful book designed to teach children everything they need to know about the holy month of Ramadan. It describes the actions that carry great reward in this month such as fasting, praying teravih, recitation of Quran, giving sadqah (charity), and observing i`tikaf (10-day worship and remembrance of Allah in seclusion during the last ten days of Ramadan). The book explains why Ramadan holds such great importance in our lives and why we should take the maximum benefit from the blessings Allah provides us with during this month. -
The Inimitable and Physical Sciences by Darussalam is a book that confronts the readers with the test of what makes humans distinct from animals. It provides verses from the Holy Quran that makes people reflect about science. The book gives great information that could be used in debating and dealing with atheists. It is also very good for perspective reading and comparative studies. This book features images and illustrations to generate interest among readers and reveals all the scientific things mentioned in the Quran and Hadiths that scientists are now discovering. Topics such as the spherical shape of the earth, the wet crust, the Big Bang theory, shape of the universe, relativity to time, etc. are discussed in this book. -
A Description of the Signs of The Hour, Barzakh & The Hereafter from the Quran & Sunnah Author: Dr. Muhammad Al-Areefi Translated By: Suleman Fulani Verified By: Abu Taymiyyah Shafiq Siddiq Publisher: Darussalam | Riyadh, KSA Edition / Year : 1st Edition | 2017 Volumes: 1 Pages: 600 Binding / Paper Quality: Hard Cover | White Paper | High-Quality Paper Print: Multi Colour Print | Clear Print | Fine Font | Drawings & Illustrations used -
The Magnificence of the Quran is a book that relates to us the countless miracles and benefits of the Holy Book of Islam. it expands on numerous aspects of the Quran, all of which point to its magnificence, as signified by the apt title. The author discusses everything from the methodology of studying the Quran to its characteristics, qualities, and the manners with which one should approach it. it is much like a user`s manual that opens up a world of knowledge and facts about the Quran. For all audiences, this book is an invaluable companion to the Quran and one which serves to remind us of its eminence and its superiority to all other books. By discussing a series of seemingly miscellaneous topics, the author manages to create a whole picture of the Quran which surpasses any other guide of this academic nature. -
In Islam, Shirk (polytheism) is the grievous sin that can not be forgiven until man turns to Allah in repentance sincerely and ask His pardon. This book deals with shirk thoroughly and highlights its various forms prevalent among the Muslims and non-Muslims. Its aim is to arouse mass awareness against the shirk and invite them to Islamic Monotheism based on the Quran and Sunnah. -
Ministers around the Prophet (Peace and Blessings of Allah be upon Him), Compiled by Abdul Aziz As-Shanawi. This book elaborated the biography of the famous companions of the Holy prophet (PBUH). The details of these Companions (Sahaba’as) are given as: Al-Miqdad bin `Amr (May Allah be pleased with him) Abdullah bin Mas`ud (May Allah be pleased with him) Hamzah bin `Abdul-Muttalib (May Allah be pleased with him) Abu Bakr As-Siddiq (May Allah be pleased with him) Abu Dharr Al-Ghifari (May Allah be pleased with him) Ali bin Abu Talib (May Allah be pleased with him) Hudhaifah bin Al-Yaman (May Allah be pleased with him) Ammar bin Yasir (May Allah be pleased with him) Bilal bin Rabah (May Allah be pleased with him) Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with him) Ja`far bin Abu Talib (May Allah be pleased with him) -
If someone asks about a thing you have no knowledge of, and if the matter is of self-respect, then what your response will be?
If the ideas and concepts that you were considering true since a long time, prove to be merely fake, then what attitude should be adopted regarding this situation. When a person is not ready to give importance to some people, and then it is found that in reality they are very important ones, what thoughts will cloud over a person`s mind? If there comes a moment in one`s life that while he was considering himself very intelligent and knowledgeable, finds that he has very little intellect and understanding, then which course he should follow? The answer to all these questions, the solutions of all these problems and the clues to all these attitudes have been provided in this book. -
The Night of Decree by Darussalam is a colorful book full of pictures and easy English text that is designed to help children understand the significance of the Night of Decree. Muslims search for this night in the last ten days of Ramadan and it is expected to be among the odd nights i.e. 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27thand 29th. It explains why this night is important and what Muslims should be doing in this night. The end of the book features a quiz in which the children have to color the true statements green and the false statements blue. -
Beautiful deluxe edition of the Noble Qur`an with full color printing and soft padded hardcover. Contains Arabic text, English translation and tafsir like all the other Noble Qurans. Also makes a great valuable gift to give on all occasions. The Noble Quran summarized in one volume by Dr. Muhammad Muhsin Khan and Dr. Muhammad Taqi-ud-Din Al-Hilali Interpretation of the meanings of the Noble Qur`an with Arabic text in the modern English language. A summarized version of At-Tabari, Al-Qurtubi and Ibn Kathir with comments from Sahih Al-Bukhari. This summarized volume version offers brief commentary and Ahadith wherever necessary. This unique combination of commentary and relevant Ahadith makes this a very useful study reference tool. The Arabic text is taken from Mushaf al Madinah.