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A monotheistic religion based on the Qur’an and the prophetic tradition of Muhammad, encompassing theology, law, and spirituality.
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Sayyid Qutb argues that Islam offers a complete social, political, and economic order grounded in divine justice, distinct…
Sayyid Qutb's multi-volume tafsir reads the Qur'an as a living address, shaping the believer's ethics, purpose, and view…
Sayyid Qutb's work explains the Islamic worldview (tasawwur) as the foundation from which right conduct flows.
Sayyid Qutb's Milestones is a manifesto calling Muslims to rebuild society on divine authority alone through the Qur'anic…
An English selection of al-Ma'arri's philosophical quatrains, questioning religious orthodoxy, hypocrisy, and death with dark wit.
The book is an English verse selection from the poetry of Abu al-ʻAlaʼ al-Maʻarri, translated by Ameen F.…
Al-Tabari's compact creedal treatise sets out the core articles of Sunni belief and defends them against sectarian innovation.
Al-Tabari's Tahdhib al-Athar combines hadith collection, transmission criticism, and juristic commentary in a single critical work.
Al-Tabari's vast Arabic chronicle traces world history from creation to 915 CE through chains of transmitted reports.
Al-Ṭabarī's Jāmiʿ al-Bayān is a complete Arabic Qurʾān commentary tracing readings, grammar, transmitted interpretations, and his own verdicts.
A dialogue between Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz on Islamic doctrine, Islamist extremism, and the prospects for reform.
A collection of speeches and letters tracing the political thought of Bosnia's first president.
Islam Between East and West is a work of philosophical and religious argument by Alija Izetbegović, a lawyer…
This book is a manifesto for the renewal of Islamic society through the establishment of an Islamic order.
Amir Khusrau opens his preface with praise for God's gift of speech and declares his poetic talent a…
