The Meaning of Islam: A Brief Explanation of the Most Important Principles and Teachings

The Meaning of Islam: A Brief Explanation of the Most Important Principles and Teachings by Abu Iyaad Amjad Rafiq, published by Hikmah Publications, is a concise English-language introduction to the basics of Islam.

This book is written for new Muslims who have just accepted Islam and for non-Muslims interested in Islam. It is also useful for Muslims who want to revise the basics in a concise manner. It explains the meaning, requirements, conditions and nullifiers of the declaration of faith (the two shahadahs). It then covers the remaining pillars of Islam, increasing inward faith (Iman), and striving for excellence (Ihsan) and good character.

• Author: Abu Iyaad Amjad Rafiq
• Publisher: Hikmah Publications
• Language: English
• Format: Paperback

A clear starting point for anyone learning the foundations of Islam.