Shaykh-ul-Islām is a prolific author and researcher. He has authored around 1000 books out of which 400 books are already published, and the rest of the 600 are yet to be published. An unrivalled orator and speaker, he has delivered over 5000 lectures (in Urdu, English and Arabic), on a wide range of subjects, which are available on cassette, CD, DVD formats as well as online.

The following represents a selection of his printed works:

Works on Qur’ānic Tafsīr (in number totaling 80 works) include:

• Irfān al-Qur’ān (the Meanings of the Qur’ān — Urdu and English versions)
• Tafsīr Minhāj al-Qur’ān (al-Futūhāt al-Madaniyya — 14 volumes U.P.)
• Tafsīr Sūra al-Fātiḥa (partly published, totaling 7 volumes), the largest available publication on this subject.
• Kashf al-Ghiṭā ʻan Maʻrifat al-Aqsām li-l-Muṣṭafā (Tafsīr in the Arabic language on the excellence of the Holy Prophet — blessings and peace be upon him).
• Tasmiyya al-Qur’ān (a voluminous book on the meanings of Bismi’llāh)
• Manāhij al-‘Irfān fī Lafẓ al-Qur’ān (a voluminous book on the meanings of the word Qur’ān)
• Meaning of Āyat al-Kursī (a voluminous book)
• Development of Human Personality in the Light of Sūra al-Fātiḥa
• Islāmic Philosophy of Human Life
• No Coercion in Religion
• al-ʻIrfan fī Faḍāʼil wa Ādāb al-Qurʼān (recitation of the Qur’ān; virtues and manners)
• Islāmic Concept of Human Nature
• Qur’ānic Philosophy of Da‘wa

And many others

Works on Ḥadīth compilation and the science of Ḥadīth (in number totaling 75 works)

• Jāmi‘ as-Sunna fī mā Yaḥtāj Ilayhi Ākhir al-Umma (a comprehensive compilation of 25,000 aḥadīth, totaling 20 volumes U.P.)
• al-Minhāj as-Sawiyy min al-Ḥadīth an-Nabawiyy (a ḥadīth collection of 2,200 aḥadīth compiled on the pattern and style of Imām Nawawī’s Riyāḍ aṣ-Ṣāliḥīn and al-Khaṭīb at-Tabrīzī’s Mishkāt al-Maṣābīḥ relevant to the modern age). al-Minhāj as-Sawiyy was published with compliments and tributes of Shaykh al-Aẓhar as-Sayyid Dr Muḥammad Ṭanṭāwī, a renowned Muḥaddith of Egypt, ash-Shaykh Dr Aḥmad ‘Umar Hāshim, Ex-Vice Chancellor of Jāmi‘a al-Aẓhar, Cairo, and Grand Muftī of Egypt ash-Shaykh Dr ‘Alī Jumu‘a and others.
• al-‘Aṭā fī Ma‘rifat al-Muṣṭafā (4 volumes — collection of 5,000 aḥadīth on the subjects of the excellence, habits, morals, specialties and miracles of the Holy Prophet — blessings and peace be upon him — on the pattern and style of ash-Shifā of Qāḍī ‘Iyāḍ U.P.)
• Hidāyat al-Umma ‘alā Minhāj al-Qur’ān wa’s-Sunna (2 volumes — another collection of 2,200 aḥadīth)
• an-Najāba fī Manāqib aṣ-Ṣaḥāba wa’l-Qarāba (virtues of the Companions and the Family of the Holy Prophet [blessings and peace be upon him])
• Rawḍat as-Sālikīn fī Manāqib al-Awliyā’ wa’ṣ-Ṣāliḥīn (Virtues of the Friends of Allāh and the Pious)
• Aḥsan ’ṣ-Ṣanā’a fī Ithbāt ash-Shafā’a (Intercession)
• Rāḥat al-Qulūb fī Madḥi ’n-Nabiyyi al-Maḥbūb (Hymn of the Holy Prophet [blessings and peace be upon him])
• Kashf al-Asrār fī Maḥabbat al-Mawjūdāt li-Sayyid al-Abrār
• as-Sayf al-Jalī ‘alā Munkir Wilāyat ‘Alī
• al-Qawl al-Mu‘tabar fi’l-Imām al-Muntaẓar
• al-Kanz ath-Thamīn fī Faḍīlat adh-Dhikr wa’dh-Dhākirīn (Pearls of Remembrance)
• al-Badra’t-Tamām ‘alā Ṣāḥib’id-Dunuww wa’l-Maqām (virtues of Greetings and Salutations on the Holy Prophet [blessings and peace be upon him])
• Aḥsana’s-Subul fī Manāqib al-Anbiyā’ wa’r-Rusul (virtues of the Prophets and Messengers)
• al-Qawl al-Qawiyy fī Samā‘ al-Ḥasan ‘an ‘Alī (a book on the science of Ḥadīth in Arabic language. It establishes the fact that alḤasan
• met ‘Alī and heard him narrate traditions.)
• al-Khuṭba as-Sadīda fī Uṣūl al-Ḥadīth wa Furū‘ al-‘Aqīda (a brief textbook on the science of Ḥadīth in the Arabic language)
• al-‘Abdiyya fi’l-Ḥaḍrat āṣ-Ṣamadiyya (Rights of Allāh on His Slaves)
• al-Lubāb fi’l-Ḥuqūq wa’l-Ādāb (Rights and Manners)
• Imām AbūḤanīfa: Imām al-A’imma fi’l-Ḥadīth (4 volumes)

And many others

Works on Islāmic ‘Aqīda (in number totaling 100 works) include

• Majmū‘āt al-‘Aqā’īd (25 volumes — an unprecedented compendium on Islāmic Faith and Theology)
• Kitāb at-Tawḥīd (a detailed treatise on the concept of the unity of Allāh running into 2 volumes)
• Kitāb ar-Risāla (2 volumes — a detailed treatise on the excellence of Prophethood and highly esteemed station of the Holy Prophet — blessings and peace be upon him)
• Kitāb as-Sunna (2 volumes — a comprehensive treatise on the authority, science and compilation of ḥadīth and sunna)
• Kitāb al-Bid‘a (a comprehensive work on the concept of “innovations” in Islām)
• Kitāb al-Īman (Basic Tenets of Faith)
• Kitāb al-Islām (Pillars of Islām)
• Kitāb al-Iḥsān (Book on Spiritual Excellence)
• Kitāb az-Ziyāra (Book on Visiting the Graves)
• Kitāb al-Baraka (Book on Blessings)
• Kitāb ash-Shafā‘a (Book on Intercession)
• Kitāb at-Tawassul (Book on Intermediation)
• at-Ta‘ẓīm wa’l-‘Ibāda (Reverence and Worship)
• al-Wasā’iṭ ash-Shar‘iyya (Lawful Means and Linkages)
• Reverence of Prophethood
• Finality of Prophethood
• al-Mawlid an-Nabawiyy ([blessings and peace be upon him)] Celebration of Mawlid] The largest ever written work on this subject, consisting of approximately 850 pages)
• ‘Ilm al-Ghayb (Book on the Knowledge of the Unseen)
• Ascension of the Holy Prophet (blessings and peace be upon him)
• Love and Reverence of the Holy Prophet (blessings and peace be upon him)
• The Central Point of Īmān
• Prisoners of the Beauty of Muḥammad (blessings and peace be upon him)

And many others

Works on the Biography (Sīra) of the Holy Prophet (blessings and peace be upon him) and his virtuous characteristics:

• Sīrat ar-Rasūl (collection of 14 volumes, the largest collection ever written in the Urdu language)
• Muqaddima as-Sīra (2 volumes — an unprecedented work in Islāmic history on the pattern of Muqaddima Ibn Khaldūn)
• Khaṣā’iṣ al-Muṣṭafā (Holy Prophet’s Exclusive Virtues)
• Shamā’il al-Muṣṭafā (Holy Prophet’s Personal Characteristics and Habits)
• Asmā’ al-Muṣṭafā (Meanings and Interpretation of the Holy Prophet’s Names)
• Dalā’il al-Barakāt (2500 styles of greetings and salutations on the Holy Prophet — blessings and peace be upon him — a masterpiece of Arabic literature, written in the style of the well-read Dalā’il al-Khayrāt of Imām Jazūlī)
• Political Aspect of the Prophet’s Sīra
• Economic Aspect of the Prophet’s Sīra
• Administrative Aspect of the Prophet’s Sīra
• Constitutional Aspect of the Prophet’s Sīra
• Scientific Aspect of the Prophet’s Sīra
• Cultural Aspect of the Prophet’s Sīra
• Historical Aspect of the Prophet’s Sīra
• Aspect of Human Rights in the Prophet’s Sīra
• Aspect of Peace and Integration in the Prophet’s Sīra
• Diplomatic Relations in the Prophet’s Sīra
• Relations to Non-Muslims in the Prophet’s Sīra
• Revolutionary Struggle in the Prophet’s Sīra
• Qur’ān on the Characteristics of the Holy Prophet (blessings and peace be upon him)

And many others

Works on Islāmic Law and Jurisprudence (Fiqh and Uṣūl al-Fiqh) totaling around 60 works

• Islāmic Penal System and Philosophy (Shaykh-ul-Islām’s doctoral thesis)
• Islāmic Concept of Law
• Salient Characteristics of Islāmic Law
• Islāmic Concept of Crime
• A Comparative Study of Islāmic and Western Concepts of Law
• Islām and Criminality
• Legal Character of Islāmic Punishments
• al-Ḥukm ash-Shar‘ī (a book on Uṣūl al-Fiqh [Islāmic jurisprudence])
• Sources of Islāmic Law
• Philosophy of Ijtihād and the Modern World
• Ijtihād — Meaning, Kinds and Scope
• Jurisprudential Methodology of Islāmic Research
• Islāmic Concept of State
• Qur’ānic Basis of Constitutional Theory
• Concept of Jail and Imprisonment in Islām
• Difference between the Text and its Exegesis

And many others

Works on Islāmic Political and Economic Systems:

• The Constitution of Madina (a detailed exposition of the first ever written constitution in human history)
• Khilāfa and Democracy (a voluminous work on the subject of Islāmic Political System U.P.)
• Islāmic Economic System, its Origin and Development
• Qawā‘id al-Iqtiṣād fi’l-Islām ([Arabic] Principles of Islāmic Economics)
• Qur’ānic Philosophy of Change (2 volumes)
• Islāmic Economy and Interest-free Banking
• Qur’ānic Philosophy of Rise and Fall of the Nations
• Islām — a Religion of Balance and Moderation
• Niẓām Muṣṭafā: a Message and Struggle for Change
• Objectives of the Raising of Prophets (blessings and peace be upon them)

And many others

Works on Taṣawwuf and Spirituality; around 50 works on Islāmic Science of Mysticism and Spiritualism

• Kitāb al-Iḥsān
• Reality of Taṣawwuf
• Practical Code of Spirituality
• Obedience to Allāh
• Pearls of Remembrance of Allāh
• Love of Allāh
• Wariness of Allāh
• The Beauty of Pious Deeds
• The Beauty of Spiritual States
• The Beauty of Good Morals
• Purification of Heart and Soul
• Corruption of the Heart and its Cure
• Our Real Homeland
• Sin and Repentance
• Qur’ānic Categorization of People
• Deeds and Spiritual Intoxication
• Life — a War between Good and Evil
• Morality of Prophets (blessings and peace be upon them)
• The Awliyā’: Companies and Narrations
• al-Fuyūḍāt al-Muḥammadiyya

And many others

Works on Human Rights and Modern Sciences:

• Human Rights in Islām
• Islām on the Rights of Women
• Islām on the Rights of Children
• Islām on the Rights of Senior Citizens
• Islām on the Rights of Non-Muslims
• Islām on the Rights of the Disabled
• Islām and Science
• Qur’ān on Creation and Evolution of Man
• Qur’ān on Creation and Expansion of the Universe
• Islām on Prevention of Heart Diseases
• Spiritualism and Magnetism
• Issues of the Modern Age and their Solutions

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