Can history serve as a source of meaning, belonging, and direction for Muslims today?

In this timely and accessible work, Dr Yakoob Ahmed presents a compelling case for reviving historical consciousness as both an intellectual and spiritual imperative. Drawing from the Qur’an, Sīrah, and the Islamic tradition, he explores how history nurtures īmān, informs ethical knowledge production, and cultivates a living connection to the ummah across time.

Engaging themes from theology and civilisation to imagination and storytelling, Why History Matters? addresses the challenges Muslims face in approaching the past, while offering a methodology rooted in tradition and open to academic insight.

A vital resource for students, educators, and readers seeking to reconnect the past with the present and envision a future shaped by principled understanding.

Book Details:

• Author: Yakoob Ahmed
• Pages: 360
• Format: Softcover
• Dimensions: 21 x 13.5 cm
  

The Heart of Design: Spirituality, Creativity & Entrepreneurship is the forthcoming book by renowned designer and entrepreneur Peter Gould.

This interactive guide explores how to align your creative, professional, and spiritual aspirations through a heart-centered, design-led process. In a world dominated by “design for distraction,” The Heart of Design introduces the concept of design for remembrance—unlocking both strategic value and personal transformation.

Adapted from Peter’s popular online program of the same name, the book invites readers on a guided journey to bring deeper meaning and purpose into their ideas and projects.

Discover practical ways to align timeless, spiritually grounded values with reimagined design tools—used by some of the world’s most innovative thinkers and creative leaders.

Book Details:

• Author: Peter Gould
  
• Pages: 472
• ISBN: 978-9948-715-53-5
• Dimensions: 16.5 x 21.2 cm
• Format: Hardcover
  

A profound and thought-provoking exploration of Islam’s worldview and its place between materialism and spirituality, reason and revelation, East and West.

Between the extremes of religious dogmatism and materialist reductionism, modern humanity struggles to find a meaningful centre. What role can Islam play in this fractured landscape? Can it offer not merely a system of belief, but a worldview that addresses the dual nature of the human being—both material and spiritual?

Written by one of the most influential Muslim thinkers of the modern era, Islam Between East and West examines the human condition through philosophy, religion, science, culture, and history — offering a powerful reflection on what makes the Islamic perspective distinct.

Alija Izetbegović reflects on some of humanity’s most enduring questions: What does it mean to be human? Can progress exist without morality? How do reason and revelation, body and soul, coexist in balance?

Rich with insight and deeply reflective in tone, this landmark work invites readers to think critically, question deeply, and engage with timeless questions about meaning, purpose, and the nature of human beings.

A timeless classic for readers seeking a deeper intellectual and spiritual understanding of Islam.

Book Details:

• Author: Alija Izetbegović
• Pages: 400
• Format: Softcover
• Dimensions: 21 x 13.5 cm