Books about Islam – Download free PDF e-books and text in the Public Domain about Islam and Sufism.
“The ideal of human action is freedom from the taint of darkness, and the freedom of
light from the darkness means the self-consciousness of light as light.” Shaikh Muhammad Iqbal, The Development of Metaphysics in Persia
The Hadith is the second most important Islamic book after the Quran. The book is often referred to as “The backbone of Islamic culture” because of its immense influence on … Read more and download PDF
The Sufism of the Rubaiyat or The Secret of the Great Paradox by Norton F. W. Hazeldine, second edition 1906. The Persian word Rubaiyat means “reading between the lines”, or … Read more and download PDF
The Conference of the Birds by Farid Ud-Din Attar is a classic in Sufi-literature and Islamic esoteric teaching. The work is also known from other translations from Persian as “Speech … Read more and download PDF
Polygamy in Islam – The Rationale and Laws Behind. This is one of just a couple books in English on the both widespread and controversial culture of polygamy in Islam. … Read more and download PDF
Milestones by Syed Qutb Shaheed. Syed was an Egyptian Islamist, author, educator and poet. The books is presented here today because of Syed Qutb Shaheeds continuing influence on a number of currently active radical … Read more and download PDF
The ideal of futuwwa, or brotherhood, which was at the basis of many associations devoted to the spread of ‘purity, generosity, service of neighbor or stranger” in the pre-Islamic Arabia … Read more and download PDF
Jnaneshvar – The Life and Works of the Celebrated Thirteenth Century Indian Mystic-Poet is posted here with permission from the author Swami Abhayananda. Other books and articles by Swami Abhayananda may be … Read more and download PDF
History of Mysticism – The Unchanging Testament by Swami Abhayananda is an authoritative history book on mystical experiences. Other books and articles by Swami Abhayananda may be read and freely … Read more and download PDF
The Quran – a modern English translation as a free PDF e-book. Here is a new translation of the Quran by Talal Itani, who kindly offered Holybooks.com to post it as … Read more and download PDF