Islam

Islam (الإسلام‎, al-ʾIslām) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion articulated by the Qur'an, a religious text considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God (Allāh), and, for the vast majority of adherents, by the teachings and normative example (called the sunnah, composed of accounts called hadith) of Muhammad (c. 570–8 June 632 CE), considered by most of them to be the last prophet of God. An adherent of Islam is called a Muslim (sometimes spelled "Moslem"). Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable and that the purpose of existence is to worship God. ...more

Heart Lamp: Selected Stories
Hijab Butch Blues
On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization – An Instant NYT Bestseller of Geopolitics and Terrorism Reporting
‫أوراق شمعون المصري‬
Ik ga leven
رسائل من القرآن
Kaisar
Huda F Are You?
Hana Khan Carries On
An Emotion of Great Delight: A YA Novel of Muslim American Identity, Grief, and Hope in Post-9/11 America
Huda F Cares?
Women Who Risk: Secret Agents for Jesus in the Muslim World
Broken. Not a halal love story
Love from Mecca to Medina
Rebel
القرآن الكريم
No God but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam
Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources
الرحيق المختوم
Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes
Secrets of Divine Love: A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam
Reclaim Your Heart: Personal Insights on Breaking Free from Life's Shackles
Islam: A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles)
Infidel
Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart
In the Footsteps of the Prophet: Lessons from the Life of Muhammad
لا تحزن
After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet's Legacy
Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past
From Darkness Into Light by A. HelwaSecrets of Divine Love by A. HelwaMeeting of Two Seas by Saeed MalikThe Gift of Rumi by Emily Jane O'DellA Perspective on the Signs of Al-Quran by Saeed Malik
Sufism
182 books — 195 voters
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Must Reads
187 books — 159 voters

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Islamic Fiction
77 books — 105 voters
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Gender in Islamic Cultures
180 books — 29 voters

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Queer Islam
90 books — 60 voters


Winston S. Churchill
How dreadful are the curses which Mohammedanism lays on its votaries! Besides the fanatical frenzy, which is as dangerous in a man as hydrophobia in a dog, there is this fearful fatalistic apathy. The effects are apparent in many countries. Improvident habits, slovenly systems of agriculture, sluggish methods of commerce, and insecurity of property exist wherever the followers of the Prophet rule or live. A degraded sensualism deprives this life of its grace and refinement; the next of its digni ...more
Winston Churchill, The River War

We are nearer to him than his jugular vein.
Anonymous, القرآن الكريم

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