Author: Ahmad Ali al-Imam

Book length: 167 pages

Excerpt: It was said, “This verse has been abrogated by another verse. Why then do you write it?” ‘Uthmān RA replied: “Leave it as it is for I will not shift anything of it from its original position.”

Author: Mufti Taqi Usmani

Translator: Amir Toft

Book length: 153 pages

Excerpt: The term ‘People of the Book’ only applies to such people who actually believe in the religions of Judaism and Christianity, even if doing so entails false beliefs such as the Trinity.

Author: Abd al-Haqq al-Dihlawi

Translator: Bilal Ali Ansari

Book length: 98 pages

Excerpt: A narrator’s lying is established either through the liar’s own acknowledgment or through external evidences; such a narrator’s hadiths are all rejected even if he repented. This is a prime example of the extreme caution exercised in the authentication of hadith.

Author: Mufti Taqi Usmani

Translator: Rafiq Abdur Rehman

Book length: 136 pages

Excerpt: In reality, even those who oppose taqlīd engage in it by turning to the works of previous ‘ulamā and relying on their statements and judgments without conducting their own study.

Authors: Adele Faber & Elaine Mazlish

Book length: 384 pages

Excerpt: Most of us are quick to criticize and slow to praise.

Author: Abdur Rahman ibn Yusuf Mangera

Book length: 264 pages

Excerpt: “A believer must not hate a believing woman; if he dislikes one of her characteristics he will be pleased with another.”

Author: Al-Tahāwī

Translator: Fahim Hoosen

Book length: 172 pages

Excerpt: Because Allah created space, Allah cannot be ascribed a location.

Author: Hamza Tzortzis

Book length: 332 pages

Excerpt: The Qur’an states that the purpose of life is to test us: we can’t be tested for patience without difficulty, we cannot be compassionate without people who are in need of it, we cannot be repentant without the avenues to sin and transgress, and we cannot be upholders of justice without the presence of injustice.

Author: Yasir Qadhi

Book length: 240 pages

Excerpt: If everything and all outcomes are in the hand of Allah then why would you not ask Him?

Author: Hamza Tzortzis

Excerpt: Our current interpretation of scientific verses is based upon our current scientific understanding which means that future scientific research could potentially change that interpretation completely.