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Brought to you by Penguin. What seems impossible can become possible through du’a In The Power of Du’a, Sunday Times bestselling author and revert, Aliyah Umm Raiyaan takes you on a journey that shows how faith and practising du’a (a personal supplication) can transform your life...

Ahmed Rashid, called “Pakistan’s best and bravest reporter” by Christopher Hitchens, brings the shadowy world of the Taliban and its impact on Afghanistan and the Middle East and Central Asia into sharp focus in this modern classic. Rashid offers an authoritative account of the Taliban’s rise to power, its role in oil and gas company decisions, and the effects of changing American attitudes toward the Taliban. He also describes the new face of Islamic fundamentalism and explains why Afghanistan has become the world center for international terrorism.

Follow the captivating journey through the lives of female rulers who defied expectations, ruled empires, shaped cultures, and left enduring legacies. From ancient Egypt to the heart of the Mughal Empire, these stories offer inspiration, empowerment, and awe-inspiring courage.

Rooted in centuries of Islamic tradition, this enlightening book invites you to discover the 99 Names of Allah (Asma ul Husna) as a blueprint for personal growth, professional excellence, and inner peace. Whether you're seeking deeper faith, clarity in daily life, or strength during hardship, this book will illuminate your path.

Religious Appeals in Power Politics examines how states use, or attempt to use, confessional appeals to religious belief and conscience to advance political strategies and objectives. Through case studies of the United States, Saudi Arabia, and Russia, Peter S. Henne demonstrates that religion, although not as high profile or well-funded a tool as economic sanctions or threats of military force, remains a potent weapon in international relations.

In 1989, Francis Fukuyama famously announced the "end of history." The Berlin Wall had fallen; liberal democracy had won out. But what of illiberal democracy - the idea that popular majorities, working through the democratic process, might reject gender equality, religious freedoms, and other norms that Western democracies take for granted? Nowhere have such considerations become more relevant than in the Middle East, where the uprisings of 2011 swept the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist groups to power.

Since October 7th many Muslims and Jews the world over have stopped talking and in some cases turned on each other.Amid this turmoil a Rabbi and an Imam managed to keep their friendship alive and have launched this podcast to show the power of dialogue in bridging divides between the two communities. This bi-weekly podcast will explore how Imam Nasser Kurdy and Rabbi Dovid Lewis have, despite their many disagreements, managed to stay friends while war rages thousands of miles away.They are two men of faith who speak to each other in 'good faith.'Imam Nasser Kurdy, originally from Jordan, is a ...

Discover the Secret of Turning Hearts to Allah Through DuʿāʾDuʿāʾ — the intimate act of calling upon Allah — is the essence of worship and the believer’s strongest connection to the Divine. This comprehensive book takes you on a spiritual journey into the meaning, power, and practice of supplication in Islam, supported by Qur’anic verses, authentic hadiths, classical tafsir, and insights from great scholars.

In this book, L. W. Rogers seeks to help you understand the role that pain and suffering play in man's evolution; how desire, will, and intelligence are vital for your success in self-development and how to develop them should you be lacking in them; why good motives, although important, simply aren't enough in and of themselves; how meditation both strengthens the mind and draws the very things you desire to you; the best way to start a short and effective meditation program; and more.

As the distribution of power in the United States shifts to the privileged one percent, it becomes more and more difficult for those not born into that elite class to attain a degree of the success enjoyed by their fathers. Louis William Rogers, early 20th proponent of reincarnation, life after death, karma, esoteric mysticism, and matters of philosophical idealism has created this excellent motivational piece still applicable in the 21st century.

The reason for writing The Power of Intention in Islam: The Niyya is my critical reflection on the social spirit: Why does our German society primarily emphasize the material end result of a work? Despite material progress and our focus on material perfectionism, we are generally unhappy as industrially developed people. Why is this? I try to find an answer and a solution for this.

Featuring podcasts for muslim parents and teens.