Islam is one of the world's largest and most influential religions, with a rich history and tradition spanning over 1,400 years. At the heart of this tradition is the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), who is revered as the final prophet in the Islamic faith, and the greatest man in history. For Muslims, learning about the life of the Prophet is essential to understanding and practicing their faith. There are many books available on this topic, but three in particular stand out: The Noble Life of The Prophet Peace Be Upon Him 3 Volume Set When The Moon Split The Sublime Beauty ..read more

Every Muslim should have a deep desire to read the Quran in its original language, Arabic, as it was revealed to the prophet, peace be upon him, word-for-word from Allah.  That is why we at The Islamic Book Cafe has decided to offer a free Uthmani script Arabic Quran when you purchase The Reading Quran Book, A step-by-step Guide to Quranic Fluency. The author, Sara R Ahmed, says, "If you read Reading Quran Book 15 minutes a day, for four days a week, for six months, you can be ready to read the Quran." Insha Allah. The author, has developed this book for adults and children alike. So you ..read more

While Aisha warned others about hijab, she too paid strict attention to it. As a wife of the Prophet (peace be upon him), she was a mother to other Muslims. In spite of this, she behaved carefully and kept a distance between herself andd men who were not close relatives. She covered even around blind men. One day, Ishaq, a leader of the Tabiun, came and Aisha removed herself to the other side of the curtain. Ishaq, being blind, found her behavior strange and said: "Are you covering in order to protect yourself from me? But I am not able to see you." Aisha responded: "It may be true that you ..read more

Islam is one of the world's largest and most influential religions, with a rich history and tradition spanning over 1,400 years. At the heart of this tradition is the life and teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), who is revered as the final prophet in the Islamic faith, and the greatest man in history. For Muslims, learning about the life of the Prophet is essential to understanding and practicing their faith. There are many books available on this topic, but three in particular stand out: The Noble Life of The Prophet Peace Be Upon Him 3 Volume Set When The Moon Split The Sublime Beauty ..read more

In the hearts of millions of Muslims around the world, the Qur'an holds a special place as the literal word of Allah revealed to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). Its verses not only serve as a guide for personal conduct but also as a source of spiritual solace. To truly understand and appreciate the depth of the Qur'an, many scholars and educators emphasize the significance of learning Qur'anic Arabic. In this blog, we will explore the reasons why Muslims should invest time and effort in acquiring a profound understanding of the language in which the Qur'an was revealed. Preserving the Pu ..read more

The Qur'an, also spelled as Quran or Koran, is the holy book of Islam. It is considered by Muslims to be the literal word of God as revealed to the Prophet Muhammad through the angel Gabriel over a period of 23 years. The Qur'an is written in Arabic and is divided into 114 chapters, known as Surahs, which vary in length. It is a comprehensive guide for Muslims, covering various aspects of life, including spirituality, morality, law, and guidance for personal conduct. What is the significance of the Qur'an? The Qur'an holds immense significance for Muslims worldwide. It is regarded as the ultim ..read more

A true beliver (mu'min) is not one who merely performs ritualistic worship ('ibadat) and avoids prohibitions (mazhurat). Rather he is one who has perfected his belief (kamil al-iman). He never objects (to Allah's decree), the more hardship he undergoes the stronger his belief and submission becomes. He might pray and his prayer is not answered, yet his belief is never affected for he realises he is owned and that his master directs him as He pleases. If he ever objects then he exits the state of servitude (maqam al-'ubudiyya) and enters the state of debate (maqam al-munadhara), which is what h ..read more

The Ideal Muslimah Book is a masterpiece written by Dr. Muhammad Ali Al-Hashimi, a renowned Islamic scholar and author. This book is a comprehensive guide to help Muslim women of all ages and backgrounds nurture their faith, develop their character, and build a strong Islamic identity in today's world. It covers a wide range of topics, from the basics of Islam to the more advanced concepts of Islamic spirituality, and provides practical advice and guidance on how to apply these principles in everyday life. If you're looking to deepen your understanding of Islam, enhance your relationship with ..read more

Loving Allah is a fundamental part of Islam. It is the foundation upon which a believer's faith is built. As the Quran states: "And those who believe are strongest in love for Allah" (2:165). Love for Allah is not a passive emotion. It is an active state of being that requires effort, devotion, and sincerity. As such, it is essential for every Muslim to strive to deepen their love for Allah and strengthen their relationship with Him. In this article, we will explore the concept of loving Allah in Islam and highlight some Quranic verses that illustrate the importance of this love. Recommended ..read more

As human beings, we all go through personal struggles in our lives. These struggles can be related to our health, family, finances, relationships, or any other aspect of our lives. It is during these challenging times that we need support and guidance to overcome them. Islam provides a comprehensive framework that can help us navigate these struggles and emerge as stronger and more resilient individuals. In this article, we will explore how Islam can help us overcome our personal struggles by drawing inspiration from Quranic verses and authentic hadith. Introduction Personal struggles can be a ..read more