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Collections of the most authentic books of the history of Islam (and before Islam) with biographies of the prophets and Aimmah (as)
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Tales of the Last Messenger
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A collection of short stories from the life of the Holy Prophet Muhammad, “Tales of the Last Messenger.” Over 65 Stories...
The Lives of the Twelve: A Look at the Social and Political Lives of the Twelve Infallible Imams
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The Lives of the Twelve is a pioneering work that details the lives of the Twelve Shia Imams. While most...
God's Emissaries- Adam to Jesus
$38.00
The book before you is the first of its kind. It has elevated the genre of Prophetic stories to new...
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The Saqifa - Allama Askari
$25.00
Allama Askari’s The Saqifa provides a comprehensive look at one of the most pivotal moments in Islamic history. Allama Askari...
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An Altar of Roses
$26.00
IN STOCK NOW!!   About the Book An Altar of Roses is a collection of the memoirs of a young...
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The Maqtal of Imam Al-Husayn- Al K'abi
$17.99
This book, The Maqtal of Imam al-Ḥusayn, is a moment to moment recount of the martyrdom of Abā ʿAbdillāh and...
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Peace be upon Ibrahim
$28.00
The lives of martyrs are so profound and extraordinary, they make the heart melt. Novelists cannot even dream of coming...
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The Unknown Imams
$28.00
  The Unknown Imams provides for the first time in English an accessible historical record of the life and thought...
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House of Sorrows- Baitul Ahzaan- The Life of Sayyida Fatimah and her Grief.
$22.00
House of Sorrows is the first ever book in English to detail the last six months of the life of...
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The Ashura Uprising in the Words & Messages of Imam Khomeini
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Word of Imam Khomaini on Ashura and the uprising of Imam Husain (AS)
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I Feared Nothing: The Autobiography of Qasem Soleimani, 1957-1979
$15.00
Qasem Soleimani was a towering figure in the Iranian resistance and revolutionary movement. You are holding in your hands an...
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The Life of the Messenger- Part One: A Look at the Social and Political Life of the Prophet Muhammad Paperback
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The Life of the Messenger is a pioneering work that details the life of the Holy Prophet of Islam. This...
With His Head Held High - The Story of Shaheed Mohsen Hojaji
$28.00
This book is a compilation of memories and stories, re-told by family and friends, from the life of the iconic...
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Who is Zaynab?
$15.00
Every year the world witnesses millions of people descend upon Karbala to commemorate the valiant stand of Imam Hussain (p)...
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Friends Of The Faithful
$15.00
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be able to see your Imām (ʿa) with your very...
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Peace Be Upon Ibrahim - The Story of Shaheed Ibrahim Hadi - Vol 2
$28.00
This is volume 2 of the book containing stories of wisdom and sacrifice from the life of Shaheed Ibrahim Hadi...
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Imam Husain’s Brothers in Arms- Ayt Khamenei
$28.00
Imam Husain’s Brothers in Arms consists of a series of ten lectures delivered by Ayatollah Khāmeneī in the month of...
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Islamic Beliefs and Practices- Definitive Responses to 40 Salafi Objections
$22.00
Islamic Beliefs and Practices answers some of the most common yet unfounded accusations that are levelled by Salafis against the...
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The Life of the Messenger- Part Two: A Look at the Social and Political Life of the Prophet Muhammad Paperback
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In Stock now! The Life of the Messenger is a pioneering work that details the life of the Holy Prophet...
The Shī‘a Imams in the words of Preeminent Sunni Scholarship
$18.00
A New Case for the Rightfulness of the Claim to Leadership of the Twelve Shī‘a ImamsBy Masoud Emami Masoud Emami’s...
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The Role of Women In Imām al-Ḥusayn’s (as) Uprising- Ayt. S Baqir Al Hakim
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An issue that has not been given sufficient recognition - despite opening a new realm of opportunity to identify with...
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Kitab Al Irshad- Sheikh Mufid
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Author: Shaykh al-Mufid | Translated by: I.K.A. Howard | Published by: Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an, Inc. | ISBN: 9780940368125 | Paperback...
Who is Hussain?
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Who is Hussain son of Ali? Why do we need to know about him? Why is it important to know...
'Ashura - Misrepresentations and Distortions- Ayt. Mutahhari
$15.00
A translation of a series of four sermons delivered by Ayatullah Mutahhari during the month of Muharram of 1389 H....
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The Prophet’s Heir: The Life of Ali ibn Abi Talib- Hard Cover
$40.00
The life and legacy of one of Mohammad’s closest confidants and Islam’s patron saint: Ali ibn Abi Talib “The best biography...
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Fatimah is Ali -Short stories from life of Lady Fatimah (s) and Imam Ali (a)- Ali Qahramani
$22.00
 This book is a collection of short stories about the life of Imam Ali (a) and Lady Fatimah (s). It...
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Husniyah A Slave girl and Harun ur Rashid
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This is a moving and powerful narrative of the indomitable religiosity of a slave-girl, Husniyah a matchless beauty during the...
Prophet Muhammad (saww) A concise biography
$18.00
Author Mahmood Datoo An easy to read book written in narrative speech and bullet point form providing an interesting and...
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The Life of the Messenger- Part Three: A Look at the Social and Political Life of the Prophet Muhammad Paperback
$30.00
This biography gives an in-depth look at the social and political life of the Prophet Muhammad. Drawing on historical accounts,...
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The Message- Life of the Holy Prophet Of Islam- Ayat Jafar Subhani
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The study of the life of Prophet Muhammad, the greatest of all men, is thought- provoking, awe-inspiring and self-enlightening. A...
The Sermon of Fadak- Commentary by Sayyid Muhammad Kazim al- Qazwini
$22.00
The Sermon of Fadak is one of the two famous sermons delivered by the daughter of the Prophet of Islam,...
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History of the Quran- Ayt Muhammad Hadi Marefat
$33.00
This book is a comprehensive study of the history of the Quran from a leading expert in the field of...
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Black Thursday- Tijiani Al Samawi
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The text authored by Muhammad Al Tijani Al Samawi presents an english translation of the famous event of Raziyyat Yawm...
Arbaeen- The walk
$24.00
Millions of people from all over the world walk tens of kilometers across Iraq every year. Why?This book explores the...
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The Charisma of Husayn- Sayyid Khamenai
$18.00
This book is a collection of valuable statements by Ayatollah Khamenei about two significant subjects: Lady Zaynab al-Kubra (s) and...
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Who Is Abbas?
$14.00
It is rare in history for a human being to be created solely for the sake of serving the mission...
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The Tragedy of Karbala
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The events of the 10th of Muḥarram in the year 61 AH in which Imam Husayn ibn Ali, the grandson...
A History of the Shi'a People- Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi
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This book deals with the history of the Shi‘a Ithna-‘Ashari Muslim community from the early days of Islam up to...
The Baqi Cemetery: Past, Present & Future
$35.00
A compelling read awaits as the author delves into the enigmas surrounding the oldest Islamic cemetery in the world -...
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The First Light: The Greatest Prophet (s)
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In this book, Āyatullāh Ḥusayn Waḥīd Khurāsānī explores the reality of the First Light and the most perfect mind that...
Ali: The Elixir of Love
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This historical narrative of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib, tells the tale of his timeless character that transcends history, religions,...
Salman El-Farsi (Salman the Persian)- Friend of the Prophet
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Salman el-Farsi was born in Persia (Iran) before the rise of Islam, and was brought up as a Zoroastrian. He...
Threads of Compassion- Healing hands in Lady Zainab's (sa) Neighbourhood
$28.00
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW!  Embark on a compelling journey with Ehsān Jāvīdī, a nurse with an extraordinary mission. In the...
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The Biography of the Chosen Prophet Muhammad (s) by Imam Ali (as)
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Taken from the sermons of Imam Ali (as) . Dr. Ahmed Hammoud, translated by Dr Ali Alsamail 
Islamic Sciences: Astronomy, Cosmology and Geometry- Marifetname
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The Marifetname, deals with classical scientific subjects such as mathematics, astronomy, medicine and physics, and also offers discussions on modern...
The Progeny: The Prophet and His Household
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This book, The Progeny: the Prophet and His Household, is a compilation of inspirational lessons and parables taken from the lives...
The Shia: Identity. Persecution. Horizons.
$25.00
"As the world grapples with religious extremism and consequent violence in the world of Islam, Sayyid Riyadh Al-Hakeem provides us...
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Imam Reza: A Brief Excursion into the Life and Thought of the Fourteen Immaculates
$15.00
The Fourteen Immaculates Series from The Lion of Najaf Publishers is a series that dedicates a separate volume to the...
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