Publisher: Abul-Qasim Publishing House
Translator(s): Umm Muhammad
Description:
Who are the prophets of Allah? Was the Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, the only one, or were there others? In her book, The Prophets Appointed by Allah , author Umm Muhammad explains briefly the many prophets that came before the Prophet Muhammad, their messages from Allah as well as the people's response to them. The stories of the prophets are not only enjoyable to read but full of guidance and lessons, as Allah says in the Qur'an "There was certainly in their stories a lesson for those of understanding" (Surah Yuusuf, Aayat 111). All documentation in this book are based solely on the Qur'an and hadith, nothing has been taken from the Jewish traditions.
Umm Muhammad was born in the U.S. in 1940 and embraced Islam in 1974 in Syria after completing intensive courses in Arabic. In 1981 she moved to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She authored several books for Abul-Qasim Publications since 1989 and edited many others. Her most popular and acclaimed work is the English translation of the corresponding meanings of the Qur'an, best known as the Saheeh International translation, published by Abul-Qasim Publications. Other titles include "Realities of Faith," adapted from the writings of early scholars such as Ibn Taymiyyah and Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyyah, "The Path to Prayer," "From the Guidance of Surah Yaa Seen," "A Brief Introduction to Tajweed," "The Prophets Appointed by Allah" and "Cultural Crisis."She currently teaches Tafseer and Fiqh to non-Arabic speaking sisters at the Islamic Education Center in Jeddah.
ISBN: 9960792145