Biographies of Companions and Followers

What was Imam Abu Hanifah's view on dealing with the government and the rulers? What was his own practice? What were his relations with the Omayyad and Abbasid rulers? Why some of his students joined the government and others shunned it? The historic insights in this lively book will help guide the Muslims today also to answer these questions for themselves in their interactions with the Muslim rulers.

Imam Abu Hanifah, Rahmatullah Alayhi, was one of the greatest Imams. This book tells about his life and works. Translation of Allama Shibli Numani's Sirat-e-Numan.

Part of a series of biographies of the four caliphs.

English translation of Dr. Ali Muhammad as-Sallabi's biography of Sayyidna Umar Radi Allahu anhu. Published by the International Islamic Publishing House.

The First Muslim and the Wife of the Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam.

Exploring the birth period of Islam, this biography focuses on one of the most prominent and respected Muslim women in history, Khadija, the wife of the Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. Addressing both her devotion and her leadership roles in Makkah, this book shines light on a figure who is an inspiration to women, both Muslim and non-Muslim alike.

Bangla Translation by Muhammad Adam Ali

Life accounts of the four khulafa for the young readers.

Lessons in Islamic History is an essential summary of Shaykh Muhammad Khudari Bak's series of groundbreaking works on Islamic history, in which this pioneering Egyptian historian and scholar of Shari'ah and Arabic literature distils the essence of his three outstanding works on the Prophetic Biography, the Rightly-Guided Caliphs and the Umayyad and 'Abbasid Dynasties.

Written by Nawab Sardar Yar Jung Bahadur.

This is the classic book of Asma al-Rijal by Ibn Hajar Asqalani. Edited by Shaykh Abdul Fattah Abu Ghudda.

This is the well known work of Abu Naim Isbahani (d. 430 AH).

تطہیر الجنان و اللسان کا اردو ترجمہ
امیر معاویہ کے مناقب میں یہ کتاب مغل بادشاہ ہمایوں کی فرمائش پر لکھی گئ تھی

This book is a translation based on Khalid Muhammad Khalid's celebrated work in Arabic, Rijal Hawl al-Rasul.

This book is part of the larger work of Dr. Ali Muhammad Al-Sallabi on the history of Umayyah khilafah. A balanced look at the history of that critical period which saw the transformation of khilafah into mulookiya. Also covers the reign of Yazeed and the martyrdom of Husain, Radi-Allahu anhu. Heavily referenced, yet easy to read.

This book is part of the larger work of Dr. Ali Muhammad Al-Sallabi on the history of Umayyah khilafah. A balanced look at the history of that critical period which saw the transformation of khilafah into mulookiya. Also covers the reign of Yazeed and the martyrdom of Husain, Radi-Allahu anhu. Heavily referenced, yet easy to read.

Written by Aisha Bewley. In Mu'awiya,Radi-Alalhu unhu, we have the master statesman who set about developing a form of governance in which Islam could express itself in the wider social and economic circumstances in which it found itself as a result of the success of the early conquests. The Umayyads reprsent the fusion of Islam with Arab democratic individualism and the Byzantime legacy.

Abridged, commented and edited by Shaykh Nasr Abdus Salam of Azhar.

Selected anecdotes from the lives of the Companions organized around more than forty topics.

Expanding on her work, Islam: The Empowering of Women, this dictionary is a comprehensive reference source of Muslim women throughout Islamic history from the first century AH to roughly the middle of the thirteenth century AH. A perusal of the entries shows that Muslim women have been successful as, for example, scholars and businesswomen as well as fulfilling their roles as wives and mothers for the past fourteen centuries. This is a most timely work in this age of limiting perspectives.

A collection of biographies of 49 Sahabiyat.

A collection of biographies of 49 Sahabiyat.

Collection of biographies of Islamic scholars and leaders of the Indian subcontinent from the first through the fourteenth centuries of hijrah.

Part of a series of biographies of the four caliphs.

Volume 2 of the translation of "Suwar Min Hayat al-Tabi'een", authored by Dr. Abdur Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha. Translated by Alexandra S. Al-Osh.

Volume 3 of the translation of "Suwar Min Hayat al-Tabi'een", authored by Dr. Abdur Rahman Ra'fat al-Basha. Translated by Alexandra S. Al-Osh.

Biography of those companions who were military leaders. Translation of the Arabic book by the Syrian author Ahmed Khalil Jam'ata.

This book is a compilation from entries in al-Ta'liq-al-mujammad --- Shaykh 'Abd al-Hayy al-Laknawi's commentary on the Muwatta of Imam Muhammd--- which go into some detail on the narrators of the hadith in that book, most particularly their standing as narrators. The entries are arranged alphabetically.

An account of the women who took major part in learning and disseminating Hadith. Translated from Arabic. 

How were the relations between Sayyidna Ali, radi-Allahu anhu and each of the other three Khalifahs? Drawing on copious historic evidence this book dispels the myths of frictions among this righteous group created by later vested interests. Filled with the examples of their love and kindness for each other.

The first three volumes detail the close relationships of love and kindness between each of the first three khulafa and Sayyidna Ali, radi-Allahu anhu. The fourth discusses the issue of nepotism. A heavily researched and referenced work of great academic quality.

Contains brief biographies, advices, and duas of several Sahabah (Companions) of the Prophet Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. The book was compiled using extracts from Hayat us Sahabah by Maulana Yusuf Kandhalvi.

Each section has a small exercises section at the end for reinforcement. Beautiful two-color printing. 

Urdu translation from the critically acclaimed original Arabic book by Dr. Sallabi. A fluent translation with high quality of book production. The books in this series are a treat.

Urdu translation from the critically acclaimed original Arabic book by Dr. Sallabi. A fluent translation with high quality of book production. The books in this series are a treat.

Written on a sensitive issue, this book has been praised by Allama Zafar Ahmad Usmani, Qari Muhammad Tayyeb, Maulana Sarfraz Khan Safdar, Allama Shamsul Haq Afghani, and Maulana Amin Ahsan Islahi, among others.

Urdu translation from the critically acclaimed original Arabic book by Dr. Sallabi. A fluent translation with high quality of book production. The books in this series are a treat.

Urdu translation from the critically acclaimed original Arabic book by Dr. Sallabi. A fluent translation with high quality of book production. The books in this series are a treat.

Short biographies of 45 sahabiyat along with the book Uswa Sahabiyat.

An account of the lives of the best people on the face of the earth after the prophets. An authentic and comprehensive collection. 

Short biographies of 45 sahabiyat along with the book Uswa Sahabiyat.