Koran category: 469 books

Islam and its Past: Jāhiliyya, Late Antiquity, and the Qur'an brings together scholars from various disciplines and fields to consider Islamic revelation, with particular focus on the Qur'an. The collection provides a wide-ranging survey of the development and current state of Qur'anic studies in...

This definitive sourcebook presents more than sixty authoritative new translations of key Islamic texts. Edited and translated by three leading specialists, Classical Islam features eight thematically-linked sections covering the Qur'ān and its interpretation, the life of Muhammad, hadīth, law,...

Fully revised and updated, the second edition of The Wiley Blackwell Companion to the Qur'ān offers an ideal resource for anyone who wishes to read and understand the Qur'ān as a text and as a vital component of Muslim life. While retaining the literary approach to the subject, this new edition...

Qur’anic exegesis has become the battleground of political Islam and theological conflict among various Muslim schools of thought. Using comparative and contrastive methodology, examples from the Qur'an are investigated in the light of various theological views to delineate the birth, development...

Kenneth Cragg (1913–2012) was one of the West's most gifted interpreters of Islam. In this deeply insightful, classic work of Qur’anic studies, he argues that the West must put aside a "spiritual imperialism" that draws on Western prescripts alien to Muslims and "learn to come within" Islam. Only...

A thought provoking book regarding a very special segment of American History which has never before been discussed in such detail. In order to avoid the political, social, cultural and religious clash among Civilizations. This book will help Americans, political leaders, journalists, students and...

There was a famous garden in Spain. In terms of its beauty and lushness, it could compare to Eden. It was brimming with tourists morning and evening. A number of scholars were sitting on one side and were having a religious discussion. The sun was setting. The natural chirping of the birds was pleasing...

Do you find it hard to digest pages and pages worth of hadiths? Do you prefer to read short paragraphs rather than long ones?If thats the case then youll love this book of hadith. Created specifically for people who either dont have the time, concentration or motivation to read the larger books, this...

An accessible and accurate translation of the Quran that offers a rigorous analysis of its theological, metaphysical, historical, and geographical teachings and backgrounds, and includes extensive study notes, special introductions by experts in the field, and is edited by a top modern Islamic scholar,...

The e Book presents the five things which only Allah knows. The first is The End of times and The Day of Judgment. The second is Allah knows and decides the exact formation of clouds in some areas and not others and weather conditions (i.e.. no one can predict). The third is the nature of what's...

This booklet researches on the creation and end of the universe. The creator Allah says in the Quran that we are provided with very little knowledge but even with this small amount we are already forgetting the creator thinking that science is everything but in reality it’s only a small fraction...

This volume of Sayyid Qutb's tafsir, commentary on the Qur'an, covers Surahs 78–114. This part of the Qur'an is known as Juz Amma and is made up of the shorter chapters that focus on the importance of belief, the afterlife, and the nature of God and His endless mercy.

A lively and highly readable English rendering of Tafhim al-Quran. This Tafsir answers contemporary questions and makes the Quran fully relevant to the concerns of our day. The author Abul A’la Mawdudi (1903-1979) was a leading Muslim intellectual and a chief architect of the Islamic revival...

This booklet is not the course on The Theory of Evolution but we are trying to understand the Islamic perspective on this subject in order to eliminate the misconceptions regarding the meaning of evolution.The Evolutionist believes that evolution means the process by which different kinds of living...