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dying and living for allah

the last will of khurram murad's essentially a wake up call, not just to his kith and kin, but all the muslims. in accordance with the quran and sunnah, this will is a nasihah  advising, commending and enjoining a life based on loyalty to allah, striving for the akhira, being particular to one's responsibilities towards others and sharing the divine message with all human beings. the forty gems that make up this call are khurram murad's last gift. they provide a window to his heart and soul  spelling out clear- cut guidelines for self purification and preparation for the struggle of life. this work is a great sadaqah jariyyah and will, for years to come be a beacon of light in a world haunted by darkness and gloom.

organ transplantation, euthanasia, cloning and animal experimentation: an islamic view

this book deal with ethico-legal issues. muslims believe that everything they own has been given to them as an amanah (trust) from allah. would it constitute a breach of that trust to consent to enrol oneself as an organ donor? cloning could rectify the problem of infertile couples, but such technology could also be abused with dire consequences. while euthanasia may apparently alleviate the suffering of the terminally ill, would that not compound their agony in the life hereafter? the author sheds light on these issues and acquaints the reader with the latest islamic rulings on these biotechonological manipulations.

journey to islam: diary of a german diplomat 1951- 2000

 a lengthy process, rich in remarkable and thought-provoking events, including compelling encounters with islamic philosophy, led the author to embrace islam. his experiences since that time ð such as his pilgrimages to makkah  further deepened his understanding of, and identification with, this fastest growing religion in europe. this diary is, however, much more than a recorded soliloquy. it is a lively introduction to islam as such ð developed in the spiritual confrontation of a muslim intellectual of european background with the ideology and value system of post-industrial western society.

the people of the cave

the people of the cave is adapted from the quranic story, recounted in surah al-kahf for the benefit of young readers. it brings into sharp focus the sincere dedication and resolve of the believing youth and their readiness to sacrifice all they had in the cause of faith. this inspiring story is a delight to the imagination and an instruction to the mind and soul.

the meat eating vegetarian

tasneem is so happy at her new school and with her new friends, lisa and yvonne. suddenly her friends start avoiding her and calling her names. what could possibly have happened and what has it to do with her vegetarian dinners and wearing a scarf? in this book the issues of halal meat and islamic dress requirements are explored in the relationship triangle of a muslim girl and her two non-muslim friends.recommended for ages 7-10 (key stage 2).