Islamic Books

Islamic books are available on every issue. Since Islam’s inception Islamic books have been written in all societies and Islamic books cover every possible subject. Indeed, Muslim scholars’ thirst for knowledge led to thousands of Islamic books being written and libraries ensured these Islamic books were widely accessible. Many of those Islamic books are no longer available and the precious few Islamic books are now stored in museums. While Islamic books cover fiction, factual Islamic books contain similar features. Without exception factual Islamic books will replicate Quranic quotations and other historical Islamic books when presenting a topic. This underlines the Islamic faith and the great learning held in Islamic books of past scholars. Some of the most important medical books are Islamic books written by Muslim physicians as are other Islamic books translated into English and Latin. Islamic books were a conduit for the transmission of ancient Greek texts.

This is an important and distinctive component of Islamic books. Be it mathematics, art or astrology Islamic books present the factual story on Quranic grounds. Historically, this was to make sure Quranic knowledge is disseminated through Islamic books. Famous Islamic books like Ibn Kathir’s Tafsir ul Quran, Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, are still widely read Islamic books. New Islamic books on contemporary issues like stem cell research and human cloning are being produced. Yet even in new Islamic books there is huge emphasis placed on Quranic injunctions and Prophetic traditions.

Such popular Islamic books make great gifts for students and enable Islamic books to be available at home. Islamic books become an encyclopedia for any Islamic issue. The sheer scope of knowledge available means Islamic books are in every language. Nowadays Islamic books are published across the world by esteemed scholars and institutions. Islamic books on certain topics like marriage, children, religious duties and prayers are extremely popular. Established categories like Islamic jurisprudence produced many Islamic books but it is not just religion which is discussed in Islamic books.

There is a huge following for Islamic books of fiction. Story telling plays a major part in Muslim cultures producing volumes of Islamic books on stories for children right through to all adults. Children’s Islamic books are now available to enable them to learn about Islam in a friendly and educational manner. Islamic books form a crucial part of the educational aids for children and Islamic books are available from preschool through to teens. Islamic books are available to teachers and schools for this purpose.

In the present technological age Islamic books play a crucial part. Forming a link with the past Islamic books contain references and quotes from un-translated Islamic books or now unavailable Islamic books. Short concise Islamic books are distributed where the internet is inaccessible. Contentious political Islamic books are an issue and sometimes such Islamic books are the only form available in states with strict censorship on such Islamic books. In the 21st century Islamic books play a critical role in neutralizing ignorance and misconceptions. Islamic books are easily available in Muslim bookstores and offer necessary guidance and a link to the great scholarly traditions of the earlier Islamic books. Western books now translated as Islamic books for Muslim children who enjoy a mix of traditional and modern Islamic books through the sharing of cultures.