Sheikh-ul-Islam ibn Taymiyyah - Books

Short yet Important booklet in the Creed

A book translated into English originally authored by the renowned scholar Ibn Taymiyyah. It talks about the Islamic faith and some of its related aspects like its degrees, exception, and increasing and decreasing, clarifies the scholars' opinions about making faith in words without action, and finally mentions the major sins that do not necessitate the disbelief of its doer.

A book in English collects the sayings of Imam Ibn Taymeya about the supplication of Prophet Yunus (peace be upon him) when he was in the belly of the whale. It is, "There is none worthy of worship except You. You are pure. Verily, I am amongst the oppressors." (Surat Al-Anbiya: 87) The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him said, "The supplication of Dhun-Nun (Prophet Yunus) when he supplicated, while in the belly of the whale was, ‘There is none worthy of worship except You, Glory to You, Indeed, I have been of the transgressors.' So indeed, no Muslim supplicates with it for anything, except Allah responds to him.” (Narrated by At-Termidhy)

An abridged book translated into English originally compiled by Imam Ibn Taymeya (may Allah have mercy on him). It is recognized as one of the best books on the subject of supplication and remembrance of Allah. This translation consists of the Arabic text together with its English translation making it accessible to both young readers and adults alike.

Ibn Taymiyyah said: \”This (enjoining good and forbidding evil) is a duty that the entire Ummah is obliged to fulfil. It is what the Ulama know as an obligation of collective responsibility, if a group in society undertook to discharge it, the other members of this society are absolved from it. The entire Ummah is commissioned to undertake it, but if a group therein was responsible for discharging it, the rest of society is no longer obliged to undertake it.\”

A book translated into English in which Sheikh al-Islam Ibn Tayeyya confirms that our deeds are not distinguished by Allah, the Most High, by their number and forms, but by the strength of their doer's heart and sincerity. As a result, the writer shows some of heart's spiritual diseases and how to cure them.

A book translated into English that includes some of the fatwas of Sheikh al-Islam Ibn Taymeyya (may Allah have mercy on him) about some jurisprudential rules of women as in purification, prayer, and so on.

A book translated into English in which Imam Ibn Taymeyya explains the criterion between the allies of Allah, the Merciful, and the allies of the devil. Allah said about his allies, "Unquestionably, [for] the allies of Allah there will be no fear concerning them, nor will they grieve. Those who believed and were fearing Allah." (Surat Ash-Shu'araa: 221-223) He said about the devil's allies, "Shall I inform you upon whom the devils descend? They descend upon every sinful liar. They pass on what is heard, and most of them are liars." (Surat Yunus: 62, 63)

This is a book in German shows that Islam is the right religion.

A book of Sheikh of Islam Ibn Taymeya (may Allah have mercy on him) later translated into Uyghur. In this book, he defended Muslim scholars and explained their excuses about contradicting some of the Prophetic texts so that an ignorant or obstinate person would not violate their honor. He divided these excuses into three main excuses: (1) Thinking the Prophet (peace be upon him) did not say it, (2) Thinking the text is not related to the concerned matter, or (3) Thinking the ruling was abrogated.

A book translated into English in which Imam Ibn Taymeyya shows the contradictions that the Christians have. This book is one of the most important Islamic books which gives right answers about Christianity.