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This is a list of significant books in the doctrines of Sunni Islam. A classical example of an index of Islamic books can be found in Kitāb al-Fihrist of Ibn Al-Nadim.

The Qur'an and its translations[]

1. The Meaning of the Glorious Koran by Marmaduke Pickthall
2. The Holy Qur'an: Text, Translation and Commentary by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
3. The Qur'an: A New Translation by Muhammad A. S. Abdel Haleem^[1][2]
4. The Clear Quran: A Thematic English Translation by Dr. Mustafa Khattab^[3][4]
5. Bridges' Translation of the Ten Qira'at of the Noble Qur'an by Fadel Soliman^[5][6]

Hadith[]

Six Canonical Books of Hadith Collection[]

1. Sahih Bukhari of Muhammad al-Bukhari (d. 870 A.D. / 256 AH)
2. Sahih Muslim of Muslim ibn al-Hajjaj (d. 875 A.D. / 261 AH)
3. Sunan Ibn Majah of Ibn Majah (d. 887 A.D. / 273 AH)
4. Sunan Abu Dawud of Abu Dawood (d. 889 A.D. / 275 AH)
5. Jami` at-Tirmidhi of Al-Tirmidhi (d. 892 A.D. / 279 AH)
6. Al-Sunan al-Sughra of Al-Nasa'i (d. 915 A.D. / 303 AH)

Primary Sources of Hadith Collections (Original Collections)[]

1. Kitab al-Athar of Imam Abu Hanifa (d. 767 A.D.)
2. Al-Muwatta of Imam Malik ibn Anas (d. 795 A.D.)
3. Musnad of Imam Shafi‘i (d. 820 A.D.)
4. Musannaf of ‘Abd ar-Razzaq as-San‘ani (d. 826 A.D.)
5. Musannaf of Ibn Abi Shaybah (d. 849 A.D.)
6. Musnad of Ishaq Ibn Rahwayh (d. 853 A.D.)
7. Musnad of Imam Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d. 855 A.D.) (Sahifah Ibn Munabbih of Hammam ibn Munabbih (d. 719 A.D.) is included in it)
8. Sunan of al-Darimi (d. 869 A.D.)
9. Al-Adab al-Mufrad of Muhammad al-Bukhari (d. 870 A.D.)
10. Musnad of (d. 905 A.D.)
11. Musnad of (d. 919 A.D.)
12. Tahdhib al-Athar of Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (d. 923 A.D.)
13. Sahih of Ibn Khuzaymah (d. 924 A.D.)
14. Sahih of Ibn Hibban (d. 965 A.D.)
15. Al-Mu'jam al-Kabeer by al-Tabarani (d. 970 A.D.)
16. Sunan of Al-Daraqutni (d. 995 A.D.)
17. Shuab ul Iman of Al-Bayhaqi (d. 1066 A.D.)
18. Sunan al-Kubra of Al-Bayhaqi (d. 1066 A.D.)
19. Sunan al-Wusta of Al-Bayhaqi (d. 1066 A.D.)

Secondary Hadith Collections (Compilations made from Original Collections)[]

1. Musnad al-Firdous of (d. 1162 A.D.) (An improved version of of (d. 1115 A.D.))
2. At-Targhib wat-Tarhib of (d. 1258 A.D.)
3. Riyadh as-Saaliheen of Imam al-Nawawi (d. 1277 A.D.)
4. Mishkat al-Masabih by (d. 1340 A.D.) (An improved version of Masabih al-Sunnah of Al-Baghawi (d. 1122 A.D.))
5. Talkhis al-Mustadrak by al-Dhahabi (d. 1348 A.D.) (An abridged version of Al-Mustadrak alaa al-Sahihain of Hakim al-Nishaburi (d. 1014 A.D.))
6. Majma al-Zawa'id by Ali ibn Abu Bakr al-Haythami (d. 1404 A.D.)
7. Bulugh al-Maram by Ibn Hajar Asqalani (d. 1448 A.D.)
8. Kanz al-Ummal by Ali ibn Abd-al-Malik al-Hindi (d. 1567 A.D.)

Commentaries (Sharh) & Revision of Hadith Collections[]

1. Fath al-Bari of Ibn Hajar Asqalani
2. Umdat al-Qari of Badr al-Din al-Ayni
3. Irshad al-Sari of al-Qastallani
4. al-Ishraf of Awn ad-Din ibn Hubayra
5. Al Minhaj bi Sharh Sahih Muslim of al-Nawawi
6. Jami al-Masanid Wa al-Sunan by Ibn Kathir
7. Jami al-Ulum wal-Hikam of Ibn Rajab
8. Mirqat al-Mafatih Sharh Mishkat al-masabih by Ali al-Qari
9. Commentary on Al-Nawawi's Forty Hadith by Ibn Daqiq al-'Id
10. Silsalat al-Hadith ad-Da'ifah by Muhammad Nasiruddin al-Albani

Collections of Fabricated Narrations[]

1. Al-Mawduʿat al-Kubra by Ibn al-Jawzi

Hadith studies & Terminologies[]

1. Some of the works of al-Madini
2. Tawil Mukhtalif al-Hadith by Ibn Qutaybah
3. al-Ilma ila Maʿrifa Usul al-Riwaya wa Taqyid al-Samaʿ by Qadi Ayyad
4. Muqaddimah fi Ulum al-Ḥadith by Ibn al-Salah
5. Al-Muqizah fi 'Ilm Mustalah al-Hadith by al-Dhahabi
6. Nukhbat al-Fikar by Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani
7. Al-Maqasid al-Hasanah by Al-Sakhawi^[7]

Tafsir (Exegesis of the Qur'an)[]

Authentic Classical Tafsir[]

1. Tafsir al-Tabari by Al-Tabari
2. Tafsir al-Maturidi by Abu Mansur al-Maturidi
3. Tafsir al-Thalabi by Al-Tha'labi
4. Kashf al-Asrār wa ʿUddat al-Abrār by Rashīd al-Dīn Maybudī^[8]
5. Tafsir al-Baghawi by Al-Baghawi
6. Al-Muharrar al-Wajiz by Ibn Atiyyah^[9]
7. Zad al-Masir fi Ilm al-Tafsir by Ibn al-Jawzi^[10]
8. Al-Tafsir al-Kabir (also known as: Mafatih al-Ghayb) by Fakhr al-Din al-Razi
9. Al-Taysir fi al-Tafsir by Abu Hafs Umar an-Nasafi
10. Al-Jami' li-Ahkam al-Qur'an by Al-Qurtubi
11. Tafsir al-Baydawi by Al-Baydawi
12. Al-Bahr al-Muhit by Abu Hayyan al-Gharnati
13. Tafsir ibn Kathir by Ibn Kathir
14. Tafsir al-Jalalayn by Al-Mahalli and Al-Suyuti
15. Dur al-Manthur by Al-Suyuti
16. Ahkam al-Qur'an by Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi

Authentic Modern-age Tafsir[]

1. Ruh al-Bayan by Ismail Hakki Bursevi
2. Al-Bahr al-Madid by Ahmad ibn Ajiba
3. Ruh al-Ma'ani by Mahmud al-Alusi
4. Bayan Ul Quran by Ashraf Ali Thanwi
5. Maariful Quran by Mufti Muhammad Shafi
6. A Thematic Commentary on the Qur'an by Muhammad al-Ghazali^[11]
7. Anwar Ul Bayan by Mufti Muhammad Ashiq Ilahi Bulandshahri
8. Tafsir-ul-Qur’an (also known as: Tafsir-e-Majidi) by Maulana Abdul Majid Daryabadi
9. The Meanings of the Noble Qur’an (with Explanatory Notes) by Mufti Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Aqidah (Theology)[]

1. Al-Fiqh al-Akbar by Abu Hanifa (d. 150 AH)
2. Al-Risala by Al-Shafi'i (d. 204 AH)
3. by Imam Ahmed Bin Hanbal (d. 241 AH)
4. by Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi (d. 255 AH)
5. by Muhammad al-Bukhari (d. 256 AH)
6. by Ibn Qutaybah (d. 276 AH)
7. by Ibn Khuzaymah (d. 311 AH)
8. by Abu Bakr al-Ajurri (d. 320 AH)
9. Al-Aqidah al-Tahawiyyah by Al-Tahawi (d. 321 AH)
10. by Abu al-Hasan al-Ash'ari (d. 324 AH)
11. Kitab al-Tawhid by Abu Mansur al-Maturidi (d. 333 AH)
12. Al-Sawad al-A'zam by Al-Hakim al-Samarqandi (d. 342 AH)
13. by Ibn Hibban (d. 354 AH)
14. by Al-Daraqutni (d. 385 AH)
15. by Ibn Battah (d. 387 AH)
16. Al-Farq bayn al-Firaq by Abu Mansur Al-Baghdadi (d. 429 AH)
17. by Abu Nu`aym (d. 430 AH)
18. by Abu Nu`aym (d. 430 AH)
19. by Al-Bayhaqi (d. 458 AH)
20. by Al-Bayhaqi (d. 458 AH)
21. by Al-Bayhaqi (d. 458 AH)
22. Kashf ul Mahjoob by Ali Hujwiri (d. 465 AH)
23. A Guide to Conclusive Proofs for the Principles of Belief by Al-Juwayni (d. 478 AH)
24. by Al-Juwayni (d. 478 AH)
25. Ihya' Ulum al-Din by Al-Ghazali (d. 505 AH)
26. The Moderation in Belief by Al-Ghazali (d. 505 AH)
27. Tabsirat al-Adilla by Abu al-Mu'in al-Nasafi (d. 508 AH)
28. Al-Milal wa al-Nihal by Al-Shahrastani (d. 548 AH)
29. by Qadi Ayyad (d. 554 AH)
30. by Qadi Ayyad (d. 554 AH)
31. by Qadi Ayyad (d. 554 AH)
32. by Shaykh Abdul Qadir Gilani (d. 561 AH)
33. by Shaykh Abdul Qadir Gilani (d. 561 AH)
34. Al-Baz al-Ashhab by Ibn al-Jawzi (d. 597 AH)
35. Al-Aqidah Al-Waasitiyyah by Ibn Taymiyyah (d. 728 AH)
36. by Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya (d. 751 AH)
37. by Ibn Abi al-Izz al-Hanafi (d. 792 AH)
38. by Shaykh Ahmad Sirhindi (Mujaddid Alf-e-Saani) (d. 1034 AH)
39. by Shaykh Abdul-Haqq Muhaddith Dehlavi (d. 1052 AH)
40. by Shaykh Abdul-Haqq Muhaddith Dehlavi (d. 1052 AH)
41. Hujjat Allah al-Baligha by Shah Waliullah Dehlawi (d. 1176 AH)
42. Nayl al-Awtar by Al-Shawkani (d. 1250 AH)
43. Risale-i Nur by Bediüzzaman Said Nursi (d. 1379 AH)

Fiqh (Jurisprudential Theory)[]

Hanafi[]

1. Usul al-fiqh by Abu Yusuf (d. 182 AH)
2. Ẓāhir al-Riwāyah of Abu Hanifa, Abu Yusuf and Muhammad al-Shaybani
3. Uṣūl ash-Shashi by Nizham ad-Din ash-Shashi
4. Al-Hidayah by Burhan al-Din al-Marghinani (d. 593 AH)
5. Kanz ul-Daqaiq by Abu al-Barakat al-Nasafi (d. 710 AH)^[12]
6. Multaqa al-Abḥur by Ibrāhīm al-Ḥalabī (d. 956 AH)
7. Al-Bahr al-Raiq Sharh Kanz ul-Daqaiq^[13] by Ibn Nujaim al-Hanafi (d. 969 AH)^[14]
8. Tuḥfat al-Mubtadī by Ibrāhīm bin Ḥasan al-Mullā al-Aḥsāʿī (d. 1048 AH)
9. Fath Ar-Rahman Fi Isbat-e-Madhhab an-Nu'man by Abdul-Haqq Dehlavi (d. 1052 AH)
10. Nur al-Idah by Abul-Ikhlāṣ Ḥasan ash-Shurunbulālī (d. 1069 AH)
11. Marāqī as-Saʿādāt by Abul-Ikhlāṣ Ḥasan ash-Shurunbulālī
12. Durr ul-Mukhtar by Muhammad Ala ad-Din Haskafi (d. 1088 AH)
13. Radd al-Muhtar ala al-Dur al-Mukhtar by Ibn Abidin (d. 1252 AH)
14. Iṣlāḥ ʿIlm al-Ḥāl by Amīn Jundī
15. Majallah al-Aḥkām al-ʿAdlīyah
16. Hukuki İslamiye ve Istılahı Fıkhiyye Kamus by Ömer Nasuhi Bilmen

Compilation of Fatwa (Edicts)[]

1. Fatawa Aziz by Shah Abdul Aziz
2. Fatawa-e-Alamgiri commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb
3. Fatawa Razawiyyah by Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi

Shafi'i[]

1. Kitab al-Umm by ash-Shafi'i
2. Mukhtaṣar al-Muzanī^[15] by Al-Muzani
3. Mukhtaṣar al-Buwayṭi by Al-Buwayti
4. Al-Mabsūṭ by Al-Bayhaqi
5. Maʿrifah as-Sunan wal-Athar by Al-Bayhaqi
6. Al-Wasīṭ fi al-Mazhhab by Al-Ghazali
7. Al-Maqāṣid by Al-Nawawi
8. Minhāj aṭ-Ṭalibīn by Al-Nawawi
9. Tabaqat ash-Shafi'iyah by Taj al-Din al-Subki
10. Umdat al-Salik wa Uddat al-Nasik by Ahmad ibn Naqib al-Misri
11. Fatḥ al-Muʿīn by Zayn ad-Din Ahmed al-Malibari

Maliki[]

1. by Sahnun
2. by Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani
3. Works of Ibn 'Abd al-Barr
4. Works of Qadi Ayyad
5. by Ibn Rushd
6. Works of Shihab al-Din al-Qarafi
7. by Ibn al-Hajj al-Abdari
8. Mukhtasar by Khalil ibn Ishaq al-Jundi
9. by Al-Shatibi

Hanbali[]

1. Masāʾil of Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d. 241 AH)
2. Wadih fi Uṣūl al-Fiqh by Ibn Aqil (d. 513 AH)
3. Futūh al-Ghayb by Abdul-Qadir Gilani (d. 561 AH)
4. Muthīr al-Gharām al-Sākin ilā Ashraf al-Amākin by Ibn al-Jawzi (d. 597 AH)
5. ʿUmdat al-Fiqh by Ibn Qudamah (d. 620 AH)
6. al-Muqniʿ by Ibn Qudamah
7. Al-Mughnī by Ibn Qudamah
8. Al-Kaafi by Ibn Qudamah
9. Kitab al-Furu by Ibn Muflih (d. 763 AH)
10. Zād al-Mustaqniʿ by Al-Hajjawi (d. 968 AH)
11. Dalīl al-Ṭālib by Marʿī bin Yūsuf al-Karmī (d. 1033 AH)
12. Muntahā al-Irādāt by al-Bahūtī (d. 1051 AH)
13. ʿUmdat al-Ṭālib by al-Bahūtī
14. Kashshāf al-Qināʿ by al-Bahūtī
15. Akhṣar al-Mukhtaṣarāt by Ibn Balban (d. 1083 AH)
16. Bidāyat al-ʿĀbid by ʿAbd ar-Raḥmān al-Ba’lī (d. 1110 AH)
17. Al-Ajwibat al-Jaliyyah by Mūsā al-Qaddumi (d. 1265 AH)

Seerah (Prophetic biography)[]

1. Sīrat Rasūl Allāh by Ibn Ishaq
2. Al-Sirah Al-Nabawiyyah by Ibn Hisham
3. Ash-Shifa by Qadi Ayyad
4. Al-Rawḍ al-unuf by Al-Suhayli (a commentary of Al-Sirah Al-Nabawiyyah)
5. Al-Wafa bi Ahwal al-Mustafa by Ibn al-Jawzi
6. Zad al-Ma'ad by Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
7. Al-Sīrah al-Nabawīyyah (4 Volume Set) by Ibn Kathir
8. Al-Khasa'is al-Kubra by Al-Suyuti
9. Al-Muwahib al-Ladunniyyah by Al-Qastallani
10. Al-Naimat-ul-Kubra Ala al-Alam by Ibn Hajar al-Haytami
11. Sharh al-Shifa by Ali al-Qari (a commentary of Ash-Shifa)
12. Madarij an-Nabuwwat by 'Abd al-Haqq al-Dehlawi
13. Seerat E Rasool by Shah Waliullah Dehlawi
14. Seeratul Mustafa by Muhammad Idris Kandhlawi
15. Ar-Raheeq Al-Makhtum by Safiur Rahman Mubarakpuri

Proofs of Prophethood[]

1. Dala'il al-Nubuwwah by Al-Bayhaqi

Shama'il[]

1. Al-Shama'il al-Muhammadiyya by Al-Tirmidhi

History[]

1. Jamharah Ansāb al-ʿArab by Hisham ibn al-Kalbi (d.819 AD)
2. Book of Idols by Hisham ibn al-Kalbi (d.819 AD)
3. Kitāb aṭ-Tabaqāt al-Kabīr by Ibn Sa'd (d.845 AD)
4. Kitab Ma'rifat al-Sahaba by Al-Madini (d.849 AD)
5. Kitab al-Fada'il Sahaba by Ahmad ibn Hanbal (d.855 AD)
6. The Great History by Muhammad al-Bukhari (d.870 AD)
7. Al-Imama wa al-Siyasa by Ibn Qutaybah (d.889 AD)
8. Fath al-Buldan by Ahmad ibn Yahya al-Baladhuri (d.892 AD)
9. Genealogies of the Nobles (book) by Ahmad Ibn Yahya al-Baladhuri (d.892 AD)
10. Tarikh at-Tabari by Muhammad ibn Jarir al-Tabari (d.923 AD)
11. Tarikh E Masoodi by Al-Masudi (d.956 AD)
12. Works of Ahmad ibn Fadlan (d.960 AD)
13. Al-Kāmil fi Ḍuʿafāʾ ar-Rijāl^[16] by Ibn 'Adi al-Jurjani (d.976 AD)
14. Tabaqat al-Hanabilah by Al-Qadi Abu Ya'la (d.1066 AD) and Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali (d.1393 AD)
15. Tarikh-e-Baghdad by Al-Khatib al-Baghdadi (d.1071 AD)
16. Al-Istiʿāb by Ibn Abd-al-Barr (d.1071 AD)
17. Tareekh-e-Damishq by Ibn `Asakir (d.1176 AD)
18. Al-Kamal fi Asma' al-Rijal by Abd al-Ghani al-Maqdisi (d.1203 AD)
19. Chach Nama by Kazi Ismail al-Thakafi & Ali bin Ḥamid Kufi (written in 1226 AD)
20. Mu'jam Al-Buldan by Yaqut al-Hamawi (d.1229 AD)
21. The Complete History by Ali ibn al-Athir (d.1233 AD)
22. Usdul Gabbah Fi Marifat Us Sahaba by Ali ibn al-Athir (d.1233 AD)
23. Tabaqat-i Nasiri by Minhaj-i-Siraj (written in 1260 AD)
24. Ar Riyadh un Nadhra^[17] by Muhibuddin Tabri (d.1295 AD)
25. Minah al-madh by Fatḥ al-Din Ibn Sayyid al-Nās (d.1334 AD)
26. Mizan al-Itidal by al-Dhahabi (d.1348 AD)
27. al-Bidayah wan-Nihayah by Ibn Kathir (d.1373 AD)
28. Qisas Al-Anbiya by Ibn Kathir (d.1373 AD)
29. Muqaddimah by Ibn Khaldun (d.1406 AD)
30. Tahdhib al-Tahdhib by Ibn Hajar al-'Asqalani (d.1449 AD)
31. History of the Caliphs by Al-Suyuti (d.1505 AD)
32. Wafa al-Wafa by Ali ibn Ahmad al-Samhudi (d.1533 AD)
33. Habib al-Siyar by Ghiyās̲ ad-Dīn Khvāndamīr (d. 1534-37 AD)
34. Tarikh Khamis by Husayn ibn Muhammad Diyarbakri (d.1559 AD)
35. Tarikh-i Firishta by Muhammad Qasim Firishta (d.1620 AD)
36. Sirat al-Halbiya by Ali Ibn Burhan-ud-din Halbi (d.1635 AD)
37. Tariqh-e Haqqi by Abdul-Haqq Dehlavi (d.1642 AD)
38. Al Insaf fi Bayan Asbab Al Iktikaaf by Shah Waliullah Dehlawi (d.1762 AD)
39. Sirush Shahadhathayn by Shah Abdul Aziz (d.1824 AD)

Biographies[]

1. Hilyat al-awliya by Abu Nu`aym (d. 430 AH)
2. Ṣifat al-Ṣafwah by Ibn al-Jawzi (d. 597 AH)
3. Siyar A`lam al-Nubala. by Al-Dhahabi (d.748 AH)

Tazkiyah (Purification)[]

Basics[]

1. Risalah al-Mustarshidin (Treatise for the Seekers of Guidance) by Harith al-Muhasibi (d. 243 AH)

Spiritual Diseases and their Cures[]

1. ʿUyūb al-nafs wa adwiyātuhā (Infamies of The Soul And Their Treatments) by Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Muḥammad al-Sulamī al-Nīshāpūri (d. 412 AH)
2. Ṭibb al-Rūḥāni by Ibn al-Jawzi (d. 597 AH)
3. Tanbih al-Mughtarin by Al-Sha'rani (d. 973 AH)
4. Maṭharat al-Qulūb by Muḥammad al-Mawlūd (d. 1323 AH)

Dhikr[]

1. Al-Da'awat al-Kabir by Al-Bayhaqi
2. Hizb al-Bahr by Abul Hasan ash-Shadhili
3. Kitab al-Adhkar by Al-Nawawi
4. Al-Wabil al-Sayyib by Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
5. Dala'il al-Khayrat by Muhammad al-Jazuli
6. Al-Hizb ul-Azam by Ali al-Qari

Adab (Manners)[]

1. Al-Adab al-Mufrad of Muhammad al-Bukhari (d. 256 AH)
2. Fuṣul al-Adab wa Makarim al-Akhlaq al-Mashruʿah by Ibn Aqil (d. 513 AH)
3. Al-Akhlāq wa al-Siyar by Ibn Hazm (d. 456 AH)

Zuhd (Asceticism)[]

1. Kitab az-Zuhd wa al-Raqa'iq by Ibn al-Mubarak (d. 189 AH)
2. Kitab al-Zuhd by Ahmad ibn Hanbal
3. Al-Zuhd al-Kabir by Al-Bayhaqi

Sufism[]

1. al-Arba'in fi 'l-tasawwuf by Abū ʿAbd al-Raḥmān Muḥammad al-Sulamī al-Nīshāpūri
2. Qut al-qulub (Sustenance of the Hearts) by Abu Talib al-Makki (d. 386 AH)
3. Al-Risala al-Qushayriyya by Abu al-Qasim al-Qushayri (d. 465 AH)
4. Kashf ul Mahjoob by Ali Hujwiri (d. 465 AH)
5. Al-Arba`in ala Madhhab al-Mutahaqqiqin min al-Sufiyya by Abu Nu`aym (d. 430 AH)
6. Maktubat Imam Rabbani by Mujaddid Alf-e-Saani Ahmad Sirhindi (d. 1034 AH)

Islamic Ethics and Philosophy[]

1. Hayat ul Anbiya fi Quboor by Al-Bayhaqi (d. 458 AH)
2. Ihya Ulum al-Din by Al-Ghazali (d. 505 AH)
3. Kimiya-yi sa'ādat by Al-Ghazali (d. 505 AH)
4. Al-Fath ar-Rabbani by Shaykh Abdul-Qadir Gilani (d. 561 AH)
5. Al-Futūḥāt al-Makkiyya by Ibn Arabi (d. 638 AH)

Islamic Economics[]

1. The Economic System In Islam by Taqiuddin al-Nabhani
2. An Introduction to Islamic Finance by Muhammad Taqi Usmani
3. Our Socio-Economic Order by Muhammad Taqi Usmani
4. Present Financial Crisis Causes & Remedies by Muhammad Taqi Usmani
5. The Historic Judgment on Interest by Muhammad Taqi Usmani

Islamic Politics[]

1. Kitab al-Kharaj by Imam Abu Yusuf
2. Zakhirat al-Muluk by Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani
3. Khilafat o Malukiyat by Abul Ala Maududi

Poetry[]

Qasida (Ode)[]

1. Qasidat al-Burdah by Imam al-Busiri

Naʽat (Prophetic Poetry)[]

1. Hadaiq-e-Bakhshish by Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi

Critique[]

Ahmadiyya[]

1. Saife Chishtiyai^[18] by Meher Ali Shah
2. Signs of Qiyamah and the Arrival of Maseeh by Muhammad Shafi
3. Finality of the Prophethood by Muhammad Shafi
4. Mirza And Yalesh by Fuad Al-Attar

Shi'a[]

1. Al-Awasim min al-Qawasim by Abu Bakr ibn al-Arabi
2. Al-Sawa'iq al-Muhriqah by Ibn Hajar al-Haytami
3. Taufa Ithna Ashari by Shah Abdul Aziz

Others[]

1. Kitab al-Miraj by Abu'l-Qasim al-Nisapuri (alleged); A Muslim book concerned with Muhammad's ascension into Heavens (known as the Miraj).

See also[]

• List of Islamic texts
• List of Muslim educational institutions
• List of Shia books

References[]