Why Do You Smoke?

A discussion with our smoking brothers regarding the prohibition of smoking

Author: Muhammad ibn Ibraheem al-Hamad

Publisher: Daar Al-Watan

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/1331

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Explanation of a Summary of al‐'Aqeedatul Hamawiyyah'

One of the works on this subject is his “al‐Fatwaa al‐Hamawiyyah” which he wrote as an answer to a question presented to him. In it, he was asked what the scholars and Imaams of the religion say concerning the Aayaat and the Ahaadeeth of the Si/aat, or the attributes and characteristics of Allah.

Author: Sheikh-ul-Islam ibn Taymiyyah

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/145683

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Stories Of The Qur’an

Here we are with the book Stories of the Qur’an by AI-Hafiz Isma` il Ibn Katheer Ad- Dimashqi (May Allah rest his soul), taking a tour throughout the stories mentioned in the Glorious Qur’ an pertaining to which Allah the Almighty says: {Indeed in their stories, there is a lesson for men of understanding}. (Yusuf, 111) Yes, in order to find admonition, lessons and exemplary models! This book handles the stories that are cited in the Glorious Qur’an, gathered from the book titled, Al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah (The Beginning and the End).

Author: Imam Ibn Kathir

Reveiwers: Muhammad AbdulRaoof

Translators: Ali As-Sayed Al-Halawani - Ali As-Sayyed Al-Hulwani

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/313856

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Letter to the West - A Saudi View

This book was prepared by a group of Saudi scholars and intellectuals. They address Western mind which looks at fair truth and objective and convincing dialogue. The book, in general, discusses the most important issues and suspicions raised by Western political and media organizations in the aftermath of September 11, 2001 events. These events have placed Islam, the Kingdom, its people, and its religious, educational and social institutions in a position that requires correction and review. The book is a moderate vision in responding to the issues and suspicions. A biased reader would notice the major difference between the reality and the raised concepts and images which were far from the reality.

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/326069

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Essentials of Ramadan

This is an in-depth resume of the essential rules and laws on the Fiqh of fasting designed to provide the reader with explanation for both spiritual and physical significance and uniqueness of this remarkable act of worship. Sheikh Shu`aib clarifies major point on fasting. His focus is relevance of this divine discipline on to the life and living as well as the interpretation of related text on Fasting based on Al-Qur`an and the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah (saas). This book serves as a guide and reference on courses on Islamic studies.

Author: Tajuddin B. Shuaib

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/1363

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