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Holy Books

Tafsir Al-Mizan The most renowned, detailed and voluminous tafseer of the Holy Qur'an by Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i translated by Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi

Multilingual Qur'an from Al-islam: Fully searchable multilingual Qur'an with arabic text, three searchable English translations and commentary by Agha Puya/S.V. Mir Ahmed Ali.

Qur'an Arabic Script and Recitation : from islamiccity.com has recitation by Shaik Khalil Hussary.

Nahj al-Balagha from Al-Islam: a collection of supremely eloquent sayings, sermons and letters of Amir-al-Mumineen Imam Ali (AS).

Al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiyya (The Psalms of Islam) from Al-Islam: A collection of exquisitely beautiful prayers and supplications by Imam Ali ibn Al Husayn AS, Peace be upon him.

Ahlul-Bayt AS

Title	Author
The Message - A biography of the Holy Prophet (PBUH)	Ayatullah Jafar Subhani
A Glance at the Life of the Holy Prophet of Islam	Dar Rah Haqq's Board of Writers
The Life of Muhammad The Prophet	Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi
A biography of Amir-ul-Mumineen Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib	presented by al-Balagh Foundation
Polarization around the character of Ali ibn Abi Talib	Ayatullah Murtadha Mutahhari
Fatima (a) the Gracious	Abu Muhammad Ordoni
Fatimah is Fatimah	Dr. Ali Shariati
A Probe Into the History of Ashura	Dr. Ibrahim Ayati
Karbala', an Enduring Paradigm of Islamic Revivalism	Sayyid Wahid Akhtar
Nafasul Mahmoom - A biography of Imam Husain (AS)	Shaikh Abbas Qummi
The Awaited Saviour -	Ayatullah Baqir al-Sadr and Ayatullah Murtada Mutahhari

Shi'a Islam and comparative Religion

Title	Author
Shi'a	Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i
A Shi'ite Anthology	Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba'i
The Origins and Early Development of Shi'a Islam	S.H.M. Jafari
Then I was Guided	Sayed Mohamed Tijani Smaoui
Ask Those Who Know	Sayed Mohamed Tijani Smaoui
Al-Muraja'at	Sayyid 'Abd al-Husayn Sharaf al-Din al-Musawi
Peshawar Nights	Sultanu'l-Wa'izin Shirazi
Wahhabism	Ayatullah Jafar Subhani

Jurisprudence and Practices

Title	Author
Islamic Laws	Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Ali-Husayni Al-Sistani
Contemporary Legal Rulings in Shi'i Law	Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Al-Hysayni Al-Sistani
Simplified Islamic Laws For Youth And Young Adults	Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Al-Husayni Al-Sistani
Hajj (The Pilgrimage)	Dr. Ali Shariati
Hajj Guide	Presented by Saba Hajj Group, Shia-Muslim Association of Bay Area.
Manasik Hajj	Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Al-Husayni Al-Sistani
Khums (The Islamic Tax)	Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi

Beliefs

Book	Author
The Qur'an Its protection from Alteration	Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi

Islamic Philosophy

Book	Author
A History of Muslim Philosophy	Edited and Introduced by M M Sharif
Our Philosophy	Ayatullah Baqir al-Sadr
Philosophy of Islam	Dr. M. Husayni Behishti & D M. Jawad Bahonar
Introduction to Irfan	Ayatullah Murtadha Mutahhari
Introduction to Ilm-al-Kalam	Ayatullah Murtadha Mutahhari

** MFI is thankful to alislam.org and other organizations whose web sites have been utilized to provide the links to the above books.