Fatwa #313131 May 2001United States of America
Books on Quran and Hadiths?
Question
I want to know some good and authentic books in English and Urdu on the following topics and subjects :- 1. Quran - Translation and Tafseer 2. Sihah Bukhari complete 3. Sahih Muslim complete 4. Seerat-un-Nabvi 5. Any good book on Prophet (PBUH) companions If possible please mention the author and publisher names as well. Here in USA, dar-us-salam publication (http://www.dar-us-salam.com) is offering some very nice books on the topics. But they have more than one book on the same topic, whereas I want to pick the best of them or from any others available. JazakAllah Khair
Answer
The noble Qur'aan
There are a number of authentic translations and commentaries of the Noble
Qur'an.
Translations:
By M Pickthall (The Glorious Qur'an)
By Muhammad T al-Hilaali and Muhammad M Khan (The Noble Quran)
Commentaries:
Tafseer-ul-Qur'an by Maulana Abdul-Majeed Daryabadi
Tafseer-e-Usmani by Muhammad Ashafq Ahmed
Ma'ariful Qur'an by Mufti Shafie Saheb (incomplete)
Qur'an Tafseer by Husainiya Publications (incomplete)
Sahih Bukhari
Translation by Muhammad T al-Hilaali and Muhammad M Khan
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.
There are a number of authentic translations and commentaries of the Noble
Qur'an.
Translations:
By M Pickthall (The Glorious Qur'an)
By Muhammad T al-Hilaali and Muhammad M Khan (The Noble Quran)
Commentaries:
Tafseer-ul-Qur'an by Maulana Abdul-Majeed Daryabadi
Tafseer-e-Usmani by Muhammad Ashafq Ahmed
Ma'ariful Qur'an by Mufti Shafie Saheb (incomplete)
Qur'an Tafseer by Husainiya Publications (incomplete)
Sahih Bukhari
Translation by Muhammad T al-Hilaali and Muhammad M Khan
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
FATWA DEPT.