The Lives of Man: A Guide to the Human States: Before Life, In the World, and After Death
10 best books like The Lives of Man: A Guide to the Human States: Before Life, In the World, and After Death (الحبيب عبد الله بن علوي الحداد الحضرمي الشافعي): Qurʾan / القرآن الكريم, Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources, Qur'an and Woman: Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective, Al-Ghazali on the Remembrance of Death and the Afterlife, Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes, The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity, No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam, Islam and the Destiny of Man, Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time, In the Footsteps of the Prophet: Lessons from the Life of Muhammad
The Quran (English pronunciation: /kɔrˈɑːn/; Arabic: القرآن al-qurʾān, IPA: [qurˈʔaːn], literally meaning "the recitation"), also transliterated Qur'an, Koran, Al-Coran, Coran, Kur'an, and Al-Qur'an, is the central religious text of Islam, which Muslims believe to be...
Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources
Author | Martin Lings |
ISBN | 1594771537 |
Martin Lings’ biography of Muhammad is an internationally acclaimed, comprehensive, and authoritative account of the life of the prophet. Based on the sira, the eighth- and ninth-century Arabic biographies that recount numerous events in the prophet’s life, it contains original English...
Qur'an and Woman: Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective
Author | Amina Wadud |
ISBN | 0195128362 |
Islam is misogynist--a common claim by those who criticize it. Most often such critics are non-Muslims who have never picked up a Qur'an and have no intention of ever doing so. Their concern for women's rights often disappears too, once the discussion has left Islam.
So what might someone who...
Author | Abu Hamid al-Ghazali |
ISBN | 0946621136 |
This is the first English translation of the last chapter of Al-Ghazali's Revival of the Religious Sciences (Ihya' 'Ulum al-Din), widely regarded as the greatest work of Muslim spirituality. After expounding his Sufi philosophy of death and showing the importance of the contemplation of human mortality...
Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
Author | Tamim Ansary |
ISBN | 1433272261 |
We in the west share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omits a whole civilization whose citizens shared an entirely different narrative for a thousand years.In Destiny Disrupted, Tamim Ansary tells the rich story of world history as the Islamic world saw it, from the time of...
The Heart of Islam: Enduring Values for Humanity
Author | Seyyed Hossein Nasr |
ISBN | 0060730641 |
As the specter of religious extremism has become a fact of life today, the temptation is great to allow the evil actions and perspectives of a minority to represent an entire tradition. In the case of Islam, there has been much recent confusion in the Western world centered on distorted portrayals of...
No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam
A fascinating, accessible introduction to Islam from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Zealot
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER • A finalist for the Guardian First Book Award
In No god but God, internationally acclaimed scholar Reza Aslan explains Islam—the origins...
Islam and the Destiny of Man
Author | Charles Le Gai Eaton |
Islam and the Destiny of Man by Charles Le Gai Eaton is a wide-ranging study of the Muslim religion from a unique point of view. The author, a former member of the British Diplomatic Service, was brought up as an agnostic and embraced Islam at an early age after writing a book (commissioned by T.S. Eliot)...
Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time
Author | Karen Armstrong |
ISBN | 0060598972 |
Muhammad was born in 570 CE, and over the following sixty years built a thriving spiritual community, laying the foundations of a religion that changed the course of world history. There is more historical data on his life than on that of the founder of any other major faith, and yet his story is little...
In the Footsteps of the Prophet: Lessons from the Life of Muhammad
Author | Tariq Ramadan |
ISBN | 0195308808 |
Named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most important innovators of the century, Tariq Ramadan is a leading Muslim scholar, with a large following especially among young European and American Muslims. Now, in his first book written for a wide audience, he offers a marvelous biography of the Prophet...
Instruction of the Student: The Method of Learning
Author | Burhan al-Din al-Zarnuji |
ISBN | 1929694040 |
Banyak buku tip belajar ada di pasaran, tetapi kalau ada yang tertanya-tanya bagaimana para 'alim ulama kita yang berjaya membina peradaban Islam dahulu belajar, saya rasa inilah antara buku yang mampu memberi pencerahan.
Sangat wajar dibaca dan direnung bersama-sama oleh setiap pelajar...
After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
Author | Lesley Hazleton |
ISBN | 0385523939 |
In this gripping narrative history, Lesley Hazleton tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam, a rift that dominates the news now more than ever.
Even as Muhammad lay dying, the battle over who would take control of the new Islamic...
Who Speaks For Islam?: What a Billion Muslims Really Think
Author | John L. Esposito |
ISBN | 1595620176 |
Based on the largest study of its kind, this book is the first to present the fascinating findings of the Gallup Poll of the Muslim World.
The horrific events of 9/11 dramatically intensified what many saw as an ongoing conflict between the U.S. and parts of the Muslim world. Extremism has grown...