Ibn Ali: 8 books

This mirror for princes sheds light on the relationship between spiritual and political authority in early modern Egypt This guide to political behavior and expediency offers advice to Sufi shaykhs, or spiritual guides, on how to interact and negotiate with powerful secular officials, judges, and treasurers,...

We are only living the story that God had already decreed, and some of us write it down, so...   Where are we in the grand scheme of things as the historical chain of events since the beginning of time unfold? What have we become, and who has either been benefitted, harmed, or otherwise...

You could feel the tension on the soccer field; there were only 11 spots on the team and 30 children trying out!  As Yasser and Zahra run to join their friends, Madeeha quickly realizes that the other girls on the field are much more skilful than her! She tries a different tactic, and whispers a...

General Order No. 5: The Redemption of a Muslim American Patriot, chronicles my true life story of a boy who grew up into manhood, and various levels of leadership with an ongoing desire to make an impact on world peace. Throughout my life's journey, while experiencing some of my own mistakes, crimes,...

An example of Hazrat Ali (as) mastery over the Arabic language manifested itself in this extempore sermon which, in its written form, is devoid of any dots! Those who know Arabic or can at-least read the Quranic script will appreciate that certain letters of the Arabic alphabet have dots associated...

All the previous Ambiyaa (A.S.) informed their respective Ummahs about the signs of Qiyamah, but Our Beloved Nabi Sayyidena Muhammad (Sallallahu Alayhi Wasallam) informed his Ummah about these signs in much greater detail. According to a hadeeth appearing in Sahih Muslim, Sayyidena Abi Zaid (R.A.)...

Ibna tawus in his book Muhaj al Dawat and Kafami in his book Misbah narrate this dua'a on the authority of Imam Ali ibna abi Talib who learned it from the Holy Prophet. The Holy Prophet advised him to recite this dua'a regularly, whether in prosperity or poverty, till death, because it unveils the secretes of creation and divine strategy. Words can not describe its merits.

Although we have yet to meet formally, we are like minded in spirit. The book in hand is intended to lighten the burdens life brings to us all. Its no accident the book is inviting a stronger union between us. Its message is a two fold presentation. One is picture and the other is word form. May the...