Recommend a Book!

**Ansar Al-'Adl** · 08:56 PM

As requested, this is a thread where we can discuss various books and recommend books as well. For a more detailed discussion on a certain book, we recommend making a seperate thread in the Education Issues section of this forum.

Abu Zakariya · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-02-2005

I recommend every single book by the brother who's picture is my avatar =)

Pinkrose · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-02-2005

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Originally Posted by Abu Zakariya

I recommend every single book by the brother who's picture is my avatar =)

Bro if you don't mind me asking!! Who is that?

Abu Zakariya · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-02-2005

Oh sorry, I thought everyone knew... Maybe you'll recognise the name =)

Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips.

NooralHaya · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-02-2005

oh mashaAllah, abu ameenah has some real good stuff. any books of his in particular?

basitisnumberone · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-03-2005

i recommend Patience and Gratitude by Imam ibn Qayim al-Jawziyah, just finished reading it
alhamdullilah its a great book
another great book that i'm currently reading is Gems and Jewels which i hightly recommend :applaud:

Abu Zakariya · 02:18 PM

Ibn Taymeeyah's Essay on
The Jinn (Demons) by Bilal Philips

A Simple Call To One God by Asra Rasheed, edited by Bilal Philips

Riyaa : Hidden Shirk by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi, edited by Bilal Philips

The Fundamentals of Tawheed by Bilal Philips

Du'a, the weapon of the believer by Yasir Qadhi

An introduction to the Sciences of the Qur'aan by Yasir Qadhi

I personally have two of these books in my possesion. "A simple call to One God" and "The Fundamentals of Tawheed."

The others I haven't read, but I'd really like to insha'Allah. I'll try to get my hands on them :brother:

Aziz · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-03-2005

I plan to get the following books:
Quran and the Orientalists
History of the Quranic text:Preservation and Compilation

What do you think?

also any recommendations of Islam and science books?

Abu Zakariya · 08:59 PM

Speaking of books. They hand em out for free at this website:

Here's a list of the books they give out for free: www.islamic-message.net

The one's in bold are the one's I recommend =)

English Books

English A Brief Illustrated Guide To Understanding Islam (Islam & Modern Science).

AnNawawi"s Forty Hadiths and Forty Qudsi Hadiths.

Fasting.

Hisn Al-Muslim (Fortification of the Muslim through remembrance and supplication from the Quraan and Sunnah)

Islam. The religion of all.

Islamic Facts Refuting the Allegations against Islam.

Jesus Prophet or God (PBUH).

Part 27, 28 and 29 of The Holy Quraan.

Part Thirty of The Holy Quraan.

Part Thirty of The Noble Quraan (English Translation of the meanings and commentary).

Prayers

Principles of Islam.

Purification.

Qur'an & Modern Science, Compatible or incompatible?

Signs of Prophet hood.

Stories of New Muslims.

Supererogatory prayers.

Surah 19 (Maryam) of The Noble Quraan

Surah Al-Fatihah and Surat Al-Baqarah in The Holy Quraan.

The Concept of God in Islam.

The life History of Prophet Mohammad (S.A.W.).

The most beautiful names of Allah.

The Muslim"s Belief.

The Prerequisites of the Declaration of Faith.

The Religion of Islam (Part 1).

The Religion of Islam (Part 2).

The truth about Jesus (PBUH).

Women in Islam (versus Women in Jeudaeo-Christian Tradition. The Myth & The Reality).

Osman · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-04-2005

Ansar,

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ansar Al-'Adl

In my opinion, such things don't require their own section, as a simple thread is sufficient. Im considering moving this thread to general chat, and it can be used to recommend books.

I see.

So Ansar, what do you know about Dala'il Al-Khayrat?

**Ansar Al-'Adl** · **Re: Section on Books -** 08-04-2005

I wouldn't recommend it due to the errors in Aqeedah and unorthodox ideas, extreme 'sufi' doctrines.

Osman · **Re: Recommend a Book! -** 08-05-2005

Aha! I knew there was something! My mum's gone crazy over it you see . . .

I wouldn't dare suggest anything of the sort to her

*!~Faith~!* · **Re: Recommend a Book! -** 08-06-2005

Great Women Of Islam: Who were given the good news of Paradise by Mahmood Ahmad Ghadanfar

Heroes Of Islam by Prof.Mahmoud Esma'il Sieny

Everyday Struggles: The Stories of Muslim Teens by Sumaiya Beshir

The Battles of The Prophet: Ibn Kathir

I'm reading this right now and I recommend all to read it. The Autogbiography of Malcolm X

I'll stop here...I'm a bookworm so I can go on forever

Osman · **Re: Recommend a Book! -** 08-06-2005

I recommend Human nature in the light of science by Siraj Choudhury

Far7an · **Re: Recommend a Book! -** 08-06-2005

Assalamu alaikum

I love this book and I love Imam Ahmed Ibn Hanbal.

Foundation of the Sunnah

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Ansar Al-'Adl Administrator Status: Offline Posts: 5,167 Reputation: 12468 Rep Power: 42 Join Date: Dec 2004 Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Islamic Poems - 07-18-2005 As requested, this is a thread where we can discuss various books and recommend books as well. For a more detailed discussion on a certain book, we recommend making a seperate thread in the Education Issues section of this forum. __________________ The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "Surely I was sent to perfect the qualities of righteous character" [Musnad Ahmad, Muwatta Mâlik] Visit Ansâr Al-'Adl's personal page HERE. Excellent resources on Islam listed HERE. Last edited by Ansar Al-'Adl; 08-04-2005 at 08:56 PM.

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Abu Zakariya the servant of God Status: Offline Posts: 471 Reputation: 1062 Rep Power: 20 Join Date: Jul 2005 Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Section on Books - 08-02-2005 I recommend every single book by the brother who's picture is my avatar =) __________________ http://muslimeurope.wordpress.com

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Abu Zakariya the servant of God Status: Offline Posts: 471 Reputation: 1062 Rep Power: 20 Join Date: Jul 2005 Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Section on Books - 08-02-2005 Oh sorry, I thought everyone knew... Maybe you'll recognise the name =) Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips. __________________ http://muslimeurope.wordpress.com

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NooralHaya livin for the deen =) Status: Offline Posts: 503 Reputation: 63 Rep Power: 18 Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: AD DUNYA. Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Section on Books - 08-02-2005 oh mashaAllah, abu ameenah has some real good stuff. any books of his in particular? __________________ "Believers see their sins as if they were sitting at the foot of a mountain and feared that it may fall on them, while the corrupt see their sins as if they were a mere fly that flew by their nose."

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basitisnumberone Member Status: Offline Posts: 56 Reputation: 58 Rep Power: 21 Join Date: Mar 2005 Gender:	Re: Section on Books - 08-03-2005 i recommend Patience and Gratitude by Imam ibn Qayim al-Jawziyah, just finished reading it alhamdullilah its a great book another great book that i'm currently reading is Gems and Jewels which i hightly recommend :applaud:

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Abu Zakariya the servant of God Status: Offline Posts: 471 Reputation: 1062 Rep Power: 20 Join Date: Jul 2005 Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Section on Books - 08-03-2005 Ibn Taymeeyah's Essay on The Jinn (Demons) by Bilal Philips A Simple Call To One God by Asra Rasheed, edited by Bilal Philips Riyaa : Hidden Shirk by Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi, edited by Bilal Philips The Fundamentals of Tawheed by Bilal Philips Du'a, the weapon of the believer by Yasir Qadhi An introduction to the Sciences of the Qur'aan by Yasir Qadhi I personally have two of these books in my possesion. "A simple call to One God" and "The Fundamentals of Tawheed." The others I haven't read, but I'd really like to insha'Allah. I'll try to get my hands on them :brother: __________________ http://muslimeurope.wordpress.com Last edited by Abu Zakariya; 08-03-2005 at 02:18 PM.

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Aziz For the Emperor! Status: Offline Posts: 1,657 Reputation: 997 Rep Power: 21 Join Date: Jun 2005 Location: City of Mosques,Bangladesh Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Section on Books - 08-03-2005 I plan to get the following books: Quran and the Orientalists History of the Quranic text:Preservation and Compilation What do you think? also any recommendations of Islam and science books?

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Abu Zakariya the servant of God Status: Offline Posts: 471 Reputation: 1062 Rep Power: 20 Join Date: Jul 2005 Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Section on Books - 08-04-2005 Speaking of books. They hand em out for free at this website: Here's a list of the books they give out for free: www.islamic-message.net The one's in bold are the one's I recommend =) English Books English A Brief Illustrated Guide To Understanding Islam (Islam & Modern Science). AnNawawi"s Forty Hadiths and Forty Qudsi Hadiths. Fasting. Hisn Al-Muslim (Fortification of the Muslim through remembrance and supplication from the Quraan and Sunnah) Islam. The religion of all. Islamic Facts Refuting the Allegations against Islam. Jesus Prophet or God (PBUH). Part 27, 28 and 29 of The Holy Quraan. Part Thirty of The Holy Quraan. Part Thirty of The Noble Quraan (English Translation of the meanings and commentary). Prayers Principles of Islam. Purification. Qur'an & Modern Science, Compatible or incompatible? Signs of Prophet hood. Stories of New Muslims. Supererogatory prayers. Surah 19 (Maryam) of The Noble Quraan Surah Al-Fatihah and Surat Al-Baqarah in The Holy Quraan. The Concept of God in Islam. The life History of Prophet Mohammad (S.A.W.). The most beautiful names of Allah. The Muslim"s Belief. The Prerequisites of the Declaration of Faith. The Religion of Islam (Part 1). The Religion of Islam (Part 2). The truth about Jesus (PBUH). Women in Islam (versus Women in Jeudaeo-Christian Tradition. The Myth & The Reality). __________________ http://muslimeurope.wordpress.com Last edited by Ansar Al-'Adl; 08-04-2005 at 08:59 PM.

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Ansar Al-'Adl Administrator Status: Offline Posts: 5,167 Reputation: 12468 Rep Power: 42 Join Date: Dec 2004 Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Section on Books - 08-04-2005 I wouldn't recommend it due to the errors in Aqeedah and unorthodox ideas, extreme 'sufi' doctrines. __________________ The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: "Surely I was sent to perfect the qualities of righteous character" [Musnad Ahmad, Muwatta Mâlik] Visit Ansâr Al-'Adl's personal page HERE. Excellent resources on Islam listed HERE.

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Osman LI Oldskool Status: Online Posts: 3,071 Reputation: 10966 Rep Power: 38 Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Warrington, England Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Recommend a Book! - 08-05-2005 Aha! I knew there was something! My mum's gone crazy over it you see . . . I wouldn't dare suggest anything of the sort to her __________________ The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) said, “Shall I inform you of the best morals of this world and the hereafter? They are to forgive he who oppresses you, to make a bond with he who severs from you, to be kind to he who insults you, and to give to he who deprives you.

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!~Faith~! Daloo3a Status: Offline Posts: 550 Reputation: 1102 Rep Power: 19 Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Toronto, Canada Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Recommend a Book! - 08-06-2005 Great Women Of Islam: Who were given the good news of Paradise by Mahmood Ahmad Ghadanfar Heroes Of Islam by Prof.Mahmoud Esma'il Sieny Everyday Struggles: The Stories of Muslim Teens by Sumaiya Beshir The Battles of The Prophet: Ibn Kathir I'm reading this right now and I recommend all to read it. The Autogbiography of Malcolm X I'll stop here...I'm a bookworm so I can go on forever __________________ **! My happiness is in my faith and my faith is in my heart !**

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Osman LI Oldskool Status: Online Posts: 3,071 Reputation: 10966 Rep Power: 38 Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Warrington, England Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Recommend a Book! - 08-06-2005 I recommend Human nature in the light of science by Siraj Choudhury __________________ The Messenger of Allah (pbuh) said, “Shall I inform you of the best morals of this world and the hereafter? They are to forgive he who oppresses you, to make a bond with he who severs from you, to be kind to he who insults you, and to give to he who deprives you.

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Far7an . Status: Offline Posts: 4,340 Reputation: 15085 Rep Power: 44 Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: UK Gender: Way of Life: Muslim	Re: Recommend a Book! - 08-06-2005 Assalamu alaikum I love this book and I love Imam Ahmed Ibn Hanbal. Foundation of the Sunnah