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Quran · Nahj al-Balagha · Sahih al-Bukhari · Sahih Muslim
The Quran
114 surahs, with Jalandhry’s Urdu and Pickthall’s English translations.
Nahj al-Balagha
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Sahih al-Bukhari
Ten-volume al-Qastallani commentary scans, plus the original Arabic-English text reader at Sunnah.com.
Sahih Muslim
Eight parts in one Arabic PDF (1,671 scanned pages), plus the original Arabic-English text reader at Sunnah.com.
Sunan Abu Dawud
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Jami al-Tirmidhi
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Sunan al-Nasai
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Sunan Ibn Majah
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Muwatta Malik
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Al-Kafi
Thaqalayn’s eight-volume reader, with Muhammad Sarwar’s English translation.
Man la Yahduruhu al-Faqih
Thaqalayn’s chapter reader lists four main volumes and a separate Mashaykha unit.
Tahdhib al-Ahkam
Bab Ul Qaim lists four available translated volumes; a complete ten-volume English set has not been verified.
Al-Istibsar
The original volume selector repeats the label juz 3; complete-set coverage and a full English translation are not established.
Musnad al-Rabi
Al-Salimi’s commentary in three source-listed parts, rather than a standalone base-text edition.
Musnad Zayd
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Da'a'im al-Islam
A scan of volume 2 of this legal work; the complete two-volume set and free English text are not verified here.
Al-Qushayri's Epistle
A historical Arabic edition of the Sufi manual, separate from the modern Garnet English translation.
Book texts, translations, commentaries and edition pages are labelled separately. The fifteen Maktab study guides are available in English, Urdu and Arabic; that does not mean every full book is hosted here or translated into all three languages.
Tafsir: Al-Muyassar (Arabic) · Selected hadith: Arabic, Urdu & English · Torah, Psalms & Gospel reading rooms · Articles · Research papers · Book-guide directory
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A reading room for careful study: scripture, scholarly editions, educational articles and research. Resources are labeled as on-site reading or external publisher links. Inclusion is not a claim that every work represents every Muslim tradition.
کتب، مضامین اور تحقیقی مآخذ کو ان کے مصنف اور ناشر کی شناخت کے ساتھ پڑھیں۔ کسی کتاب کا یہاں درج ہونا تمام مکاتبِ فکر کی توثیق نہیں ہے۔
Al-Muyassar tafsir (Arabic)
114 surahs and 6,236 Arabic commentary entries from the King Fahd Complex edition, with source credits and reading notes.
Books & reading rooms
Read the on-site scripture collections and find identified hadith, language and legal reference resources.
Hadith & tradition guides
Explore fifteen original English guides to named hadith collections and related legal and Sufi works. All fifteen guides are also available in Urdu and Arabic. Directories are available in all three languages; the guides are introductions, not complete books.
Selected hadith readings — three languages
Read four selected HadeethEnc records on intentions, seeking knowledge, mercy and truthfulness in Arabic, Urdu and English. These are selected readings, not the complete text of Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim or another collection.
Intentions · Seeking knowledge · Mercy · Truthfulness
چار منتخب روایات عربی، اردو اور انگریزی میں؛ کسی کتاب کا مکمل متن نہیں۔ تشریح اور درجہ بندی ماخذ کے سنی علمی منہج سے منسوب ہیں۔
أربع روايات مختارة بالعربية والأردية والإنجليزية، وليست كتاباً كاملاً. الشروح والدرجات منسوبة إلى المنهج العلمي السني للمصدر.
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