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Turtles All the Way Down By John Green
By John Green
“Wrenching and revelatory.” An instant #1 bestseller, the widely acclaimed Turtles All the Way Down is John Green’s brilliant and shattering new novel.
Featured on 60 Minutes, Fresh Air, Studio 360, Good Morning America, The TODAY Show“A tender story about learning to cope when the world feels out of control.” – People
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Issues in Islamic Society and State By Sayyid Abul A’la Mawdudi
By Sayyid Abul A’la Mawdudi
This book provides information on some of the issues that have faced the Islamic society and the way forward for the world of Islam to a better future. The book is based on some selected essays of Sayyid Abul A’la Mawdudi. Carefully edited and annotated by Ahmad Imam Shafaq Hashemi, the book is divided into two Parts: Part One contains 12 articles on Islam and the Society and Part Two, with around two dozen articles, relating to Islam and the State.
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Zakat Calculation By Mushfiqur Rahman
By Mushfiqur Rahman
This guidebook is an excellent reference for elementary readers on the concept, objectives, nature, and principles underlying zakat (charity) in Islam.
It is based on the authoritative source, Fiqh-uz-Zakat, by Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi.
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The Cows By Dawn O’Porter
By Dawn O’Porter
Three women. A whole world of judgment.
Tara, Cam, and Stella are very different women. Yet in a society that sets the agenda, there’s something about being a woman that ties invisible bonds between us.
When one extraordinary event rockets Tara to online infamy, their three worlds collide in ways they could never imagine – and they discover that one woman’s catastrophe might just be another’s an inspiration.
Through friendship and conflict, difference and likeness, they’ll learn to find their own voices.
Because sometimes it’s OK not to follow the herd.
- Paperback: 82 pages
- Publisher: HarperCollins (22 Mar. 2018)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0008126062
- ISBN-13: 978-0008126063
- Product Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.8 x 19.8 cm
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The Hate U Give
By Angie Thomas
Now a major motion picture, starring Amandla Stenberg
A Teen Vogue Best YA Book of the Year
“Stunning.”―John Green
“A masterpiece.”―The Huffington Post
“An essential read for everyone.”―Teen Vogue
“Outstanding.” ―The Guardian- Paperback: 464 pages
- Publisher: Walker Books (6 April 2017)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1406372153
- ISBN-13: 978-1406372151
- Product Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.7 x 19.8 cm
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The Messenger: The Meanings of the Life of Muhammad
By Tariq Ramadan
The life of the Prophet Muhammad, to whom the Angel Gabriel revealed the verses of the Quran, has provided inspiration to Muslims for hundreds of years.
Interspersed with spiritual and philosophical meditations, this profound and stimulating biography shows how Muhammad’s message can be used to address some of today’s most controversial issues – from the treatment of the poor and the role of women to the interpretation of jihad and relations with other religions. It offers Muslims a new understanding of Muhammad’s life and introduces non-Muslims to the story of the Prophet and to the riches of Islam.
- Paperback: 256 pages
- Publisher: Penguin (28 Feb. 2008)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0141028556
- ISBN-13: 978-0141028552
- Product Dimensions: 19.8 x 1.5 x 12.9 cm
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Factfulness: Ten Reasons We’re Wrong About The World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
‘Hans Rosling tells the story of “the secret silent miracle of human progress” as only he can. But Factfulness does much more than that. It also explains why progress is so often secret and silent and teaches readers how to see it clearly.’ MELINDA GATES
‘A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.’ BARACK OBAMA
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Islam for Beginners: What you wanted to ask but didn’t
By Mirza Yawar Baig
It has been said that true bankruptcy is a full belly and an empty soul. Religion must be a matter of conscious choice. Not a matter of accidental birth. Because on it depends on our peace of mind, how we view the world, our relationships with others, what choices we make and the results of those choices in this life and the Hereafter.
- Paperback: 142 pages
- Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (4 Aug. 2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1463796129
- ISBN-13: 978-1463796129
- Product Dimensions: 14 x 0.8 x 21.6 cm
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The Power of Education
jeremy henzell-thomas
‘Knowledge is Power’ – a statement commonly attributed to an eminent English philosopher and scientist in 1597, still highlights today the importance of knowledge in the modern world. Education forms the basis of our knowledge and its development, from our earliest experiences at school through to Higher Education. Individuals use their knowledge in their professional and personal lives, and society as a of individuals shapes the world in which we live. Therefore the power of education is one of the keys to developing a successful society and benefits humanity at large. But things have gone very wrong!
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Sustenance of the Soul:The Cognitive Behaviour Therapy of A Ninth Century Physician
Abu Zayd al-Balkhi’s
From Masalih al-Abdan wa al-Anfus (Sustenance for Bodies and Souls) Preserved in the Ayasofya Library in Istanbul is an astonishing manuscript. Written more than eleven centuries ago, by the ninth century CE polymath Abu Zayd al-Balkhi, it tackles mental and psychological disorders which seem commonplace to us today. Al-Balkhi explains symptoms and treatments giving advice on preventive measures and how to return the body and soul to their natural healthy state