General Islam

	Mukhtasar Al-Quduri-- A Manual of lslamic Law According to the Hanafi School Translated By Tahir Mahmood Kiani The Mukhtaṣar al-Qudûrî is one of the most celebrated and influential treatises in any Muslim school of methodology and thought and is the foundation for the Ḥanafî school. It is both the first source for scholars and a manual for the general reader. This is its first ever complete translation in English. 800 pages Hardback A5 ISBN 978 184200 118 9 £ 40.00   Quantity:
	Forty Days and Forty Nights-- in Yemen Ether El-Katatney Tarim is the setting of a forty day Dowra (intensive course in traditional Islamic sciences)that was attended by Ethar El-Katatney in Summer 2008 for the purpose of religious learning and self development. This photo-diary weaves together her life-changing experiences, the fascinating people that she met, the historic places she visited and a few of the pearls of wisdom that were passed onto her by the respected scholars that she was privileged enough to spend time with. The reader is given a portrait of a place where real Islam has penetrated the heart of the people and is truly a way of life. 168 full color pages Paperback A5 ISBN 978 1 84200 119 6 £ 5.95   Quantity:
	A Gift for the Bereaved Parent A remedy for grief from the Islamic perspective using quotes from the Quran and Hadith Written and compile by Zamir Hussain The loss of a child is probably the most painful experience a parent can go through. It is at such times of deep sorrow and grief that people often turn to their faith. This book has been written to address this need from the Islamic perspective using quotes from the Qur’an and Ahadith. In addition, the author has drawn from her experience as a Muslim Chaplain at a children’s hospital to clarify some of the questions and confusion that a bereaved Muslim parent may ask or feel. A Gift for the Bereaved Parent gives permission to be human whilst offering comfort, healing and gentle encouragement through the grief. It is a guide and companion to be turned to again and again.This booklet is a part of “Red Balloon Resources”: Support in Multi-faith and Cultural Paediatric Health, Palliative and Bereavement Care. Further copies and information about other resources are available from the Project director, Paul Nash, rbr@bch.nhs.uk All profits go towards the ongoing support of children, families and staff in Paediatric Health, Palliative and Bereavement Care. 56 pages Hardback 15 x15 cm ISBN 978 1 84200 117 2 £ 4.95   Quantity:
	Muslim Personal Law ( English) Hashim Mahdi Although it as impossible to codify Islam as it is to codify life itself, Muslim Personal Law, nevertheless, provides the reader with a reliable checklist of the identifiable features of the Shari’ah which govern the fundamental milestones in life experienced by most people: birth, childhood, marriage, divorce, death and inheritance. It represents one of the mainstream attempts to codify these aspects of Islamic law, based on centuries of practical application and experience. 128 pages     Paperback A5     ISBN 978 184200 101 1 Also Available in Hardback (128 pages   Hardback A5   ISBN 978 184200 102 8   Price £7.95) £ 4.95   Quantity:
	Glossary of Islamic Terms Aisha Bewley This book is a repository of Islamic information, knowledge and wisdom, which not only the general reader but also both student and teacher alike will find indis-pensable. As well as having its own Alphabetical Index, the main body of the book is divided into several Key Sections including General and Historical Terms, the Qur’an, Tafsir, Hadith, Fiqh, Kalam and Sufism. As well as presenting a key vocabulary of revelant terminology, each section also provides details of key texts,authors and people. This makes it possible for readers to go straights to a particu-lar field or topic without having to pick their way through material not directly rel-evant to their enquiry, as well as pointing them in the likely direction of further and more detailed research. Although knowledge is an ocean without a shore, the key terminology in this concise yet complete work is bound to assist any genuine seeker to navigate a sure and steady course, insha’llah. 283 pages Hardback A5 ISBN 9781897940785 £ 15.00   Quantity:
	Muslim Personal Law ( Arabic) Hashim Mahdi Although it as impossible to codify Islam as it is to codify life itself, Muslim Personal Law, nevertheless, provides the reader with a reliable checklist of the identifiable features of the Shari’ah which govern the fundamental milestones in life experienced by most people: birth, childhood, marriage, divorce, death and inheritance. It represents one of the mainstream attempts to codify these aspects of Islamic law, based on centuries of practical application and experience. 112 pages     Paperback A5     ISBN 978 184200 103 5 Also Available in Hardback (112 pages   Hardback A5   ISBN 978 184200 104 2   Price £7.00) £ 4.00   Quantity:
	Ameena's Ramadan Diary Sara Kabil & Abubakr El-banna Junior Marketing Executive Ameena is determined to make this upcoming Ramadan a real success - easier said than done with demanding job and siblings that regularly test her patience. But good advice from a sheikh, support from her friends and a strong plan, she's certainly on the right track to getting what she wants out of the Holy month. Ameena's ramadan Diary starts in late Rajab as Ameena begins her preparation for Ramadan. Every day before, during and after Ramadan, Ameena writes her diary entries taking you through everything from family related matters to do's and don'ts of worship. Packed full of practical hints and tips and inspiring quotes from the Qur'an and hadith, Ameena's Ramadan Diary is the perfect companion for anybody who is looking to make the most out of Ramadan. 102 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 978 184200 089 2 www.ramadandiary.com £ 3.95   Quantity:
	Shariah: Islamic Law Professor Abdur Rahman I. Doi A must for every Muslim household, this best seller is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Islamic Law including family relations, marriage and divorce, crime and punishment, inheritance and disposal of property, economics and much more. 728 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 978 184200 085 4 £ 15.00   Quantity:
	Shariah: Islamic Law Professor Abdur Rahman I. Doi A must for every Muslim household, this best seller is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Islamic Law including family relations, marriage and divorce, crime and punishment, inheritance and disposal of property, economics and much more. 728 pages Hardback A5 ISBN 978 184200 087 8 £ 25.00   Quantity:
	Islam - Its Basic Practices and Beliefs Abdalhaqq Bewley Using as a Framework the most famous and authentic of all the classical definitions of Islam - the Jibril hadith - the author takes the reader step by step through all the basic practices and beliefs which make up the daily lives of every Muslim, giving a picture of Islam that is both completely traditional and also excitingly contemporary. 284 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 978 1 84200 088 5 £ 5.00   Quantity:
	A guide to Ramadan and Fasting Dr. Musharaf Hussain And Dr. Abia Afsar-Siddiqui New Book A guide to Ramadan and Fasting is a concise yet comprehensive guide covering all aspects of Ramadan and Fasting. It outlines the fiqh of fasting (including sunnah, mustahabb and nafl fasts), Salat at-Tarawith, I'tikaf, Sadqat al-Fitr and 'Eid, giving the rulings of the Hanafi, Shafi'i, Maliki and Hanbali madhabs. As well as these practical matters, the spiritual aspect of Ramadan is also highlighted. 56 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 1 842000 79 9 £ 2.50   Quantity:
	A Guide to Salah M. A. K. Saqib This book is the result of direct research into the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (SAAS) and makes numerous references to the original sources. It contains all the essentials details of Salah without being too bulky or complicated, thus making it an ideal reference book either at home or while travelling. 80 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 0 907461 44 1 £ 2.50   Quantity:
	Selected Prayers: A Collection of Du'a from the Qur'an and Sunnah Compiled by Dr. Jamal Badawi Revised edition available now This is a selection of du’a of the Prophet Muhammad (SAAS) taken from the Qur’an and Sunnah, for a variety of social situations. The original Arabic du’a is given with the English translation, as well as the phonetic transliteration for those readers learning Arabic. 96 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 1 842000 77 2 £ 2.50   Quantity:
	Al-Ahkam as-Sultaniyyah Abul Hasan al-Mawardi Translated by Dr. Asadullah Yate Al-Ahkam as-Sultaniyyah is both the single most comprehensive account of the workings of Islamic governance and equally a highly influential theoretical outline of the nature of that governance. Woven throughout it are accounts of the first community of Islam and the judgements of the early scholars of the salaf which are the books lifeblood and its light. 384 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 1 897940 41 6 £ 12.00   Quantity:
	Growing a Beard In the Light of the Qur'an, Sunnah and Modern Science Dr. Gohar Mushtaq The author has written a penetrating book on the significance of the beard in Islam. While many present day Muslims seek to minimise the significance of the beard, Dr. Gohar, relying on both religious and scientific documentation, has shown many of the deeper spiritual and psychological implications involved in both shaving and growing the beard. A great deal of information has been presented in a succinct and readable manner. 64 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 1 842000 51 9 £ 2.00   Quantity:
	What to do when a Muslim dies This is a practical step-by-step guide of how to proceed with the funeral arrangements from the time of death until burial. 48 pages Paperback A6 ISBN 1 842000 64 0 £ 1.25   Quantity:
	Jannah: The Garden from the Qur'an and Hadith Adem Yakup Mankind delights in beauty and perfection but we will never attain these in the life of this world. This is because Allah has created human nature to be content only in Jannah (The Garden). This beatifully produced book contains vivid descriptions of all aspects of Jannah taking the Qur'an and Sunnah as the sources. 96 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 1 842000 6 83 £ 5.00   Quantity:
	Al-Dhabh: Slaying Animals the Islamic Way Dr. Ghulam Mustafa Khan The promotion of healthy and correct patterns of food consumption is very much part of the Islamic way of life. It is the main purpose of this book to show that patterns of food consumption are achieved through precise Islamic dietary laws which specify what can and cannot be eaten. It is shown how these laws encourage a strong attachment to, and a respect for, the sanctity of life and an abhorrence to cruelty to animals. 64 pages Paperback A5 ISBN 0 907461 14 X £ 2.00   Quantity: