The Ideal Muslim

The 'Ideal Muslim' is now in its second revised edition in English, it has been very well received by our English and Arabic readers. The author has even examined both Eastern and Western thoughts on certain issues and proved that the Islamic Ideal is superior in all cases.

Author: Muhammad Ali Al-Hashemi

Publisher: International Islamic Publishing House

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/185382

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Humility in Prayer

Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali This is a treatise we have written concerning humility (Khushu') and the hearts meekness and breaking (inkisar) before the Lord. The basic meaning of Khushu', is the softness of the heart, its being gentle, still, submissive, broken, and yearning. When the heart is humble, so too is the hearing, seeing, heard, and face; indeed all the limbs and their actions are humbled, even speech. The source of the Khushu, that takes place in the heart is the gnosis of Allah's greatness, magnificence, and perfection.

Author: Ibn Rajab Al-Hanbali

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/207450

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Strengthening of the Faith

The author refers to the Quranic verses and Ahadith by interpreting them in a very simple and comprehensible style, and also brings to light the true status of all the unlawful customs and rituals which are commonly practiced in the society and are detrimental to the faith of Tauhid. Tauhid (Oneness of Allah) is the basis of the Islamic religion.

Author: Shah Ismail Shaheed

Publisher: http://www.dar-alsalam.com - Darussalam Publications Website

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/51908

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The Life of Isa ( Jesus ) -peace be upon him- in Light of Islam

The Life of Isa (Jesus) -peace be upon him- in Light of Islam: His personality has impacted the three major religions of this world, namely Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Given the importance of his time on earth, it is critical for mankind to fully understand his pivotal role in shaping history as well as the final days.

Author: Ahmad Musa Jibril

Publisher: http://ahmadjibril.com - Ahmad Jibril Website

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/43031

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Sahih al-Bukhari

Generally regarded as the single most authentic collection of hadiths, Sahih al-Bukhari covers almost all aspects of life in providing proper guidance from the Messenger of Allah. This book is the work of over 16 years by Imam al-Bukhari who before writing any hadith in this book performed two rak'ahs prayer of guidance from Allah and when he was sure of the hadith's authenticity, he wrote it in the book.

Author: Muhammad ibn Ismaeel al-Bukhari

Publisher: http://www.islamspirit.com - Islam Spirit Website

Source: http://www.islamhouse.com/p/70510

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