By Mufti Husain Kadodia Title: الكامل في التاري -ابن كثير Vols: 19 Author: ابن الأثير Publisher: ابن كثير-دمشق Cover & Pages: Hard-10352pg The 3 major works in tarikh are Tarikh at-Tabari, al-Kamil and al-Bidayah wa an-Nihayah. Tabari’s is the foundation, covering from the start of creation to around 300 ah. Ibn Athir in al-Kamil andContinueContinue reading “Al-Kamil fi al-Tarikh by Ibn al-Athir”
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A Reading List: Great Books of Islamic Civilization
The intellectual tradition of Islamic civilization is both incredibly vast and delightfully diverse. Within this immense corpus of intellectual wealth, certain works enjoy an authority that endures time because these “great books” shaped entire disciplines, helped form curricula, or preserved modes of thought across centuries. The following list, produced by N.A. Baloch, comprises the tableContinueContinue reading “A Reading List: Great Books of Islamic Civilization”
Sīratul Mustafa – Book Review
Sīratul Musṭafā was originally written in Urdu and later translated into English, authored by Mawlana Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi. Sīratul Mustafa – Book Review Title: Siratul Mustafa (peace be upon him) Author: Mawlana Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi Volumes: 3 | Pages: Vol 1 (512 pgs), Vol 2 (517 pgs), Vol 3 (535 pgs) Publisher: Madrasah Arabia Islamia & Zam Zam Publishers In theContinueContinue reading “Sīratul Mustafa – Book Review”
تذكره وسوانح: آفتاب معرفت شيخ المشايخ حضرت خواجہ خان محمد
A short Urdu biography of Khwaja Khan Muhammad رحمه الله تعالى by Mawlana Shaykh Rasheed al-Haq Khan Abid. khawaja-khan-muhammadDownload
ذكريات مع عملاق البحث والتحقيق سماحة العلامة الدكتور عبد الحليم النعماني
ذكريات مع عملاق البحث والتحقيق سماحة العلامة الدكتور عبد الحليم النعماني سماحة الأستاذ المفتي محمد قاسم القاسمي مكثتُ في مدينة كراتشي ١٢ عاما أدرس، وسمعتُ حينئذ ما سمعت عن المحقق الكبير مولانا المحدّث الشيخ محمد عبد الرشيد النعماني، وعرفت من أعماله «ما تمس إليه الحاجة»، فتمنيتُ لقاءه والاستفادة منه، ولكن لم يقدّر لي ذلك، ثمContinueContinue reading “ذكريات مع عملاق البحث والتحقيق سماحة العلامة الدكتور عبد الحليم النعماني”
Book Review: Islam in Victorian Liverpool
By Mawlana Ismaeel Nakhuda A version of this review was earlier published in the Asian Image newspaper. Additional information has been added to the review for the Deoband.org and Basair.net readership – Ismaeel. The story of Islam in Britain as told nowadays would always be incomplete without mention of the so-called ‘Shaykh al-Islam of the BritishContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Islam in Victorian Liverpool”
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