Dar Saader, Beirut

Research by Dr. Muhammad Nabeel Tareefi.

A contemporary yet authentic book on the Qur'anic sciences.

History of the conquest of Syria, Palestine, and the adjoining area by Abu Abdullah Waqidi.

Two color print. Muhammad ibn Abi Bakr ibn Abd al-Qadir al-Razi compiled this summarized Arabic-Arabic dictionary from al-Jawhari's al-Sihaah, with additions and deletions. He completed this work in 660 AH.

This 12th century work by Qadi Iyad is perhaps the most frequently used and commented upon handbook in which the Prophet's life, his qualities and his miracles are described in every detail. Ash-Shifa gathers all that is necessary to acquaint the reader with the true stature of the Prophet of Islam. Includes the commentary "Muzeel al-Khafaa an Alfaaz al-Shifa" and footnotes.

Hafiz al-Din al-Nasafi (d. 710 AH) wrote the concise but comprehensive book of Hanafi usul al-fiqh called al-Manar. It was further abridged by Ibn Habeeb (d. 808 AH) as Mukhtasar al-Manar. This book is Mulla Ali al-Qari's commentary on Mukhtasar al-Manar. Also includes detailed footnotes by Ilyas Qablan.