Every now and then some great people have come along to protect and revive Islam. This short and well-presented book highlights a small selection of specific personalities from our rich tradition who served as foundational hallmarks for the progress of Islam. Biographies in this book include Umar Ib..
Sa'd bin Abi Wagqas (R) is one of the most outstanding heroes of Islamic history. Being one of the early converts to Islam in Makkah, his life story is filled with adventures and struggles for the sake of Islam. The Prophet (S) used to affectionately greet him by mentioning their kinship, as Sa'd (R..
Sa'd bin Mu'adh (RA) was the chief of the Bani Abdul Ash-hal clan, a branch of the Al Khazraj tribe. He was a man of dignity, honor, wisdom, and courage. He was among the bitter enemies of Islam, but when he accepted Islam, he devoted himself to defending it. He supported Islam with his wealth, bra..
One of the blessings of Allah upon this Ummah is that He appointed for it people who would undertake to preserve the Sunnah of their Prophet (S). They were the scholars who devoted their entire lives to this monumental task, foregoing physical pleasures and taking delight, instead, in spending ..
This is the biography of an upright scholar, an erudite narrator of hadith, a brilliant, celebrated, and generous scholar: Imam Az-Zuhri. When he died - may Allah have mercy upon him, there was no one on the surface of the earth more knowledgeable than him. Ibn Taymiyyah sufficiently described him i..
In recent times, things have become very confusing. We have begun to see in book stores and on websites speculations about future events, based on ayah and hadeeths that refer to these future events concerning the signs of the Hour.Sometimes you hear about the appearance of the Mahdi, sometimes you ..
The role of poetry in Hausa society in the mid-twentieth century, Sa'adu appeared to be the leading poet in Northern Nigeria. Before discussing his poems, there were poems written in the nineteenth and early twentieth century. This will enable us to see the development and types of poetry written at..
Muslims believe that Sahih Muslim is the most authentic book of Hadith after Sahih Al-Bukhari. The Muslim scholars have agreed that all of the Ahadith in Sahih Muslim are authentic. Thus, Darussalam realized the great benefit of publishing Al-Hafidh Al-Mundhiri's summarized version of Sahih Muslim i..