This site is dedicated to presenting a collection of English translation of selected Islamic writings, which are considerd the "pearls" of islamic thought.
Included are selections of writings of authors from different times and different places to represent different schools of islamic thought, wisdom, and literature
A new translation of the " Book of Wisdom ", or "The Hikam" of Ibn Ata'Ilaah AsSakandary, with a translation of its explanantion [sharh] written by Abdel Megueed Al-Sharnouby Al-Azhary, based on an earlier book by Ibn Abad Al-Rondi
The Book of Wisdom [Kitab Al-Hikam] is a classical masterpiece in Islamic spiritual literature
The Hikam address: seeking knowledge, obtaining sincerity, disciplining the ego and the self (nafs), building a solid spiritual foundation, dealing with The Lord,...
A new translation of Ibn Ata'Illah AsSakandary's book "The Address to Success in the Manners on the Path" dedicated to explaining Abu Madyan Al-Ghawth's "R" Poem of Conduct is included.
A new translation of his most renowned poem: the "R" poem of Conduct addressing the necessary behavious and conduct of anyone seeking to endeavor on the Path to piety and to knowing The Lord.
A first translation of Ibn Ata'Illah AsSakandary's book "The Address to Success in the Manners on the Path" dedicated to explaining Abu Madyan's "R" poem
Also known as "The Proof of Islam" (Huggat Al-Islam) and "The Ornament of Religion", and is one of the most renowned Sunni religious scholars in all times.
A new translation of 'O Loving Son' (originally in Persian, Ay Farzand, a short book of counsel that Ghazali wrote for one of his students. The book was early translated to Arabic entitled ayyuhal walad al-muhibb) This trnslation is from the Arabic text.
