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Daily Life and Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him) He was the highest example for humanity. He was the eminence of humanity in morals and habits. He presented humanity's best course of action in every sphere of life. From childhood to youth, youth to prophethood, and from prophethood to death, every moment of his life is worthy of imitation and obedience. Looking at every corner of his life, he is a shining example of truth, trust, honesty, loyalty, and piety. The world knows him as the last Messenger of Allah, Muhammad Mustafa (peace be upon him). Allah Almighty has sent the...

Brief Summary and Purpose of the Book: This book will help you get your dream job and reach your full potential. After working and talking with over 50 FAANG (Big Tech Firms) executives, I have designed this book to teach you how to present your best self to your next employer. This book will cover a proven step-by-step approach that has been designed to help you get any job you want. This book will help you: Get any job you want Build the perfect resume (using the Harvard Business School Resume Format) Learn how to write an impactful cover letter that creates a lasting impression Interview...

The Kingdom of Hazrat Uthman Ibn Affan R.A is a golden and insightful book written to help readers understand in detail the amazing personalities of one of the greatest companions of Prophet Muhammad. It is a must-read irrespective of your religious inclination if you want to understand the before, during, the kingdom, and the huge contribution of Uthman to Islam as well as his special inclination to the prophet that distinguishes him from all other companions. Beyond the historical facts, this book also presents some of the lessons from his life that can inspire Muslims all over the world ...

Little is known about the Moghuls in the book of History. Nevertheless, their impact on the world system and their great feat is not something that can be swept under the carpet. The Moghuls dynasty were the rulers of most of northern India from the early 16th to the mid-18th century. Prominent among the Moghul rulers were the founder, Bābur, who ruled between 1526–30); followed by his grandson Akbar (r. 1556–1605). As far as Akbar's life history was concerned, his forefathers came from three separate non-Indian ethnic groups: Turks (or Turki), Mongols (or Moguls), and Persians (or ...

The Kingdom of Hazrat Umar (RA) The life of Al-Farooq Umar ibn al-Khattab is a shining page of Islamic history, which outshines and supersedes all other histories. The author has striven to study the personality and era of Ameer al-Mumineen Umar, the second caliph to the best of his ability, without claiming to be infallible or free from errors. He studied the life of Umar from his birth until his martyrdom. This book proves the greatness of Umar and confirms to the reader that his knowledge, faith, intellect, attitude, eloquence, and influence were all great. His greatness was based on his...

Elisha is revered as a prophet in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. However, little is known about the several miracles he did in his lifetime and in death. Elisha is the only prophet of God who performed the highest number of miracles than any other prophet. This book explicitly discusses the 35 miracles of Prophet Elisha that many people did not know about.

It is clear that all the miracles were extraordinary and God gifted to Ibrahim and Yousuf. It was the special integrity that they succeeded by such tremendous miracles. If we think for a while, it was not easy for Abraham to jump into the fire but it needs tremendous devotion. God examines Abraham and Joseph in numerous ways. They became successful every moment. The Lord said to Abraham: “I will make you the leader of the people.” God’s aim in demonstrating miracles to human beings is to explore truth and reality. Even after recognizing all these miracles, if one does not believe, he ...

Jinns: The Creatures of Fire This book is about these mysterious creatures that Allah created from fire and gave them strange powers. They can change their appearance, take the form of people, fly to heaven and not only take control of the human body but also run through their bodies like blood. A person from the species of jinn is Iblis, who at one time attained such greatness that he had the honor of worshipping with the angels, but as a result of his jealousy of man, he refused to prostrate Adam and was rejected and thrown out of grace in the Divine Court. Then he vowed that he would ...

The Holy Quran, the heavenly book of Islam. It is the Allah's eternal Speech; it is pure and one cannot touch it unless they are purified. Allah (SWT) says in Quran: It is a noble Quran. In a well-protected Book. None can grasp it except the purified. A revelation from the Lord of the Worlds. (56:77-80) The Holy Quran contains 114 Surahs, 89 are Makki Surahs and 25 are Madani Surahs. Surah meaning "status," "height," "pitch," "border," "elevation," and "mercy." It is intended to be a chapter according to Surah. There are 6,236 ayahs (verses) in Quran, Ayah is a word that signifies "sign" or...

“Being Unconditional” is a definitive and concise self-help book for the current and upcoming generation to escape the arduous ongoing trends and falling prey to what they call as 21st century transitions in technology, lifestyle and the patterns followed by the homo-sapiens today. As you go through the book you may think it’s kind of cliché, yet the fact remains that some of us are not following these pointers to lead a life of balance. Every chapter is moving and will help you in depth to personally transform your idea about life and true success. How to channelize your desires ...

Angels: The Creatures of Light The faith of Muslims is related to the unseen. In Islam, it is obligatory to believe in angels. All the heavenly religions agree that apart from the realm of us humans, there is another realm of angels which is hidden from our eyes. Angels are also mentioned in the Bible and Vedic scripts. But the detailed information available in Islamic literature about angels is impossible to find in other religious scriptures. Angels are one of the mightiest and most powerful creatures ever created by Allah Almighty. This book covers all the incredible information about ...

The Truth About what women want in their Soulmate This book takes you deep into the minds of women. Not just one kind of person, but almost all. Women all across the world are changing and they make excellent all-rounders. The current generation Alpha can distinguish a bad choice from a good choice in a man, before getting into commitment. They aren’t shy to claim for the respect that they have always deserved as women. While women of the 21st century are playing multiple roles as the bread winner, the perfect daughter, a cute sister, the best mother etc. Men across the globe are also ...

Hazrat Fatimah bint Muhammad: The Pure One This book tells the remarkable story of one of the most honourable women in human history. She was the daughter of the Last and the Greatest of Prophets sent to mankind. Personally, trained and educated by the Prophet himself, she rose to prominence and garnered wider honour and respect in the early Muslim community. Despite being the daughter of the Last Prophet, her humbleness and down-to-earth etiquette became a paradigm for character traits for Muslim women throughout the ages. Her wisdom, perseverance, generosity, kindness, passion, modesty ...

Hazrat Khadijah bint Khuwaylid: The First Muslim Khadijah, the first wife of the last Prophet of Allah and the first Believer, evokes a most extraordinary personality. She was, with Abu Talib, one of the two greatest supporters of Islam and the Muslims. She played a heavenly role in the history of nascent Islam. Exploring the gestation period of Islam, this biography focuses on the remarkable life story of one of the four greatest women of all time, one who wholeheartedly proclaimed her submission to the divine message delivered through the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). My respect, love, and ...

Mary, the Mother of Jesus & Asiyah, the wife of Pharaoh This book tells the remarkable story of the two most honorable women in history. Their influence on the lives of other people can still be felt. One of these is the honorable Lady Mary, mother of Jesus (peace be upon him). She is the only woman mentioned in the Holy Quran by name. This book sheds light on the miraculous birth, brought up and chaste life of Mary. It tells us how she became the most revered, loved, and fascinated woman in the world. The other lady is Lady Asiyah, wife of Pharaoh during the time of Moses. She is only the ...

Hazrat Abu Bakr Al-Siddiq (R.A) became the first caliph of the Muslims after the death of the Prophet (S.A.S). He was a close Companion of the Prophet (S.A.S) therefore he became the first adult Muslim to believe in the revelation. As a wealthy trader, supported the mission of the Prophet (S.A.S) in the early years by freeing slaves who were mistreated by their masters for accepting Islam. He was given the title Al-Siddiq by the Prophet (S.A.S) for his truthfulness and love for Allah and His Messenger. This book is discussing the life of Abu Bakr (R.A) and his kingdom in detail. This book ...

The Kingdom of Hazrat Ali (R.A) is a golden and insightful book written to help the reader understand in detail the great personality of one of the greatest companions of the Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H). It is essential to read any of your religious inclinations if you want to understand before, in time, the kingdom and the great contribution of Hazrat Ali to Islam as well as his particular inclination towards Islam. The oracle, which distinguishes him from all other companions. In addition to the historical facts, this book presents a number of lessons from his life that may inspire Muslims...

Al Mansur (the victorious) was the title taken by the second Abbasid caliph, Abu Jaf’ar. He succeeded his brother Al-Saffah. The Abbasid came to power after throwing the Umayyad Dynasty after a long struggle. They had claimed that the rightful leader should come from the family of the Prophet (S.A.S). By this time, the Shiite, Mawali and Khariji were discontented with the Umayyad rule. They supported the Abbasid revolution and joined their armies. Abu Muslim, the commander of Abbasid led the revolution. After assuming the office of caliphate, Al Mansur faced several threats. One was posed...

The Life in Hell Life is a journey from Allah (SWT) to Allah (SWT), and the best return is when he is pleased with us. And the journey afterlife is beautiful if you are a good Muslim but it's scary and painful for the one who is the rejecter of the words of Allah and the teaching of our beloved prophet (saw). In this book, the reader will go through the journey of a bad soul from the beginning to his last place, in between the scary, horribly and painful things he experiences from the first day in the grave to the Day of Judgment, the questioning, the scale, the bridge and more. You will ...

The Miracles of Prophet Jesus is an insightful book written to help people seeking to have a divergent view of an iconic personality that is crucial to both the Christian and Islamic faith. It presents the miracles as presented in both holy books to help believers discover the outstanding miracles that were wrought by God through this great prophet. It is a must read for anyone who desires a cross-faith book written about the outstanding miracles of Jesus.