Then I was Guided

The References

Books of Tafsir

  1. The Holy Qur'an.

  2. The Tafsir of al-Tabari.

  3. Al-Durr al-Manthur fi al-Tafsir bi al-Ma'thur by al-Suyuti.

  4. Tafsir al-Mizan by al-Tabatabai

  5. Al-Tafsir al-Kabir by al-Fakhr al-Razi.

  6. Tafsir Ibn Kathir.

  7. Zad al-Maseer fi Ilm al-Tafsir by Ign al-Jawzi.

  8. Tafsir al-Qurtubi.

  9. Shawahid al-Tanzil by al-Hasakani.

  10. Al-Hawi Lil Fatawi by al-Suyuti.

  11. Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Qur'an.

Books on Hadith

  1. Sahih al-Bukhari.

  2. Sahih Muslim.

  3. Sahih al-Tirmidhi.

  4. Sahih Ibn Majah.

  5. Mustadrak al-Hakim.

  6. Musnad al-Imam Ahmed ibn Hanbal.

  7. Sunan Abi Dawood.

  8. Kanz al-Ummal.

  9. Muwatta' al-Imam Malik.

  10. Jami' al-Usul by Ibn al-Athir.

  11. Al-Jami' al-Saghir and al-Jami' al-Kabir by al-Suyuti.

  12. MinHajj aleSunnah by Ibn Taymiyah.

  13. Majma al-Zawa'id by al-Haythami.

  14. Kunuz al-Haqa'iq by al-Manawi.

  15. Fath al-Bari fi Sharh al-Bukhari.

Books on History

  1. Tarikh al-Umam wa al-Muluk by al-Tabari.

  2. Tarikh al-Khulafa by al-Suyuti.

  3. Tarikh al-Kamil by Tbn al-Athir.

  4. Tarikh Dimashq by Ibn Asakir.

  5. Tarikh al-Masudi (Muruj al-Dhahab).

  6. Tarikh al-Ya'qubi.

  7. Tarikh al-Khulafa by Ibn Qutaybah. Known as Al- Imamah wa al- Siyasah.

  8. Tarikh Abi al-Fida'.

  9. Tarikh Ibn al-Shuhnah.

  10. Tarikh Baghdad.

  11. Al-Tabaqat al-Kubra by Ibn Sa'd.

  12. Maghazi al-Waqidi.

  13. Sharh Nahj al-Balagha by Ibn Abi al-Hadid.

Books on Sirah

  1. Sirat Ibn Hisham.

  2. Al-Sirah al-Halabiyah.

  3. Al-Isti'ab.

  4. Al-Isabah fi Tamyeez al-Sahabah.

  5. Usd al-Ghabah fi Ma'rifat al-Sahabah.

  6. Hilyat al-Awlia by Abi Nu'aym.

  7. Al-Ghadir fi al-Kitab wa al-Sunnah by al-Amini.

  8. Al-Ta'rif by Ibn Tawus.

  9. Al-Fitnah al-Kubra by Taha Husayn.

  10. The Life of Muhammad by Muhammad Hasanain Haykal.

  11. Al-Riyadh al-Nadirah by al-Tabari.

  12. Al-Khilafah wa al-Mulk by Abu al-Aala al-Mawdudi.

Miscellaneous Books

  1. Is'af al-Raghibeen.

  2. Tahdhib al-Tahdhib.

  3. Tadhkirat al-Khawass by Ibn al-Jawzi.

  4. Al-Bidayah wa al-Nihayah by Ibn Kathir.

  5. Sirr al-Alamin by al-Ghazali.

  6. Al-Sawa'iqal-Muhriqah by Ibn Hajjar al-Haythami.

  7. Al-Manaqib by al-Khawarizmi.

  8. Yanabi' al-Mawaddah by al-Qanduzi al-Hanafi.

  9. Al-Nasswa al-Ijtihad by Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi.

  10. Al-Muraja'at by Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi.

  11. Al-Saqifah by Shaykh al-Muzaffar.

  12. Fadak by al-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr.

  13. Al-Saddiq Abu Bakr by Hasanain Haykal.

  14. Munaqashah'Aqaidiyya fi Maqalat Ibrahim al-Jabhan.

  15. Lisan al-Arab by Ibn Manzur.

  16. Commentary on Nahj al-Balaghah by Muhammad Abduh.

  17. Abu Hurayrah by Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi.

  18. Al-Saqifah wa al-Khilafah by Abdul Fattah Abdul Maqsud.

  19. Shaykh al-Madirah by Mahmud Abu Rayyah.19. Shaykh al-Madirah by Mahmud Abu Rayyah.19. Shaykh al-Madirah by Mahmud Abu Rayyah.