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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioARABIC, HAUSA, ENGLISH

Signs Of The Day Of Judgment (Alqiyamah)

أمر الساعةوأشراطها

A summary of the major and minor signs of the Day of Judgment drawn from Qur’an and Sunnah. It aims to awaken hearts to the reality of the Hereafter and motivate repentance, vigilance, and hope in Allah’s mercy.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioARABIC, HAUSA, ENGLISH

Halting The Deniers

إفحام المنكرين فيما آمر الناس بو أو فيما أنياىم عنو في دين اهلل تعالى

A refutation aimed at those who object to or deny the author’s commands and prohibitions in the religion of Allah. It marshals evidences to silence critics, clarify contested issues, and defend the reform program.

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Sultan Muhammad BelloENGLISH, HAUSA, ARABIC

A Little Light On The History Of Hausa Land

إنفاق الميسور في تاريخ بالد التكرور

A historical account that casts light on the origins, development, and conditions of Hausaland and the wider Takrur region. It records events, rulers, and social changes to help Muslims understand their past and draw lessons for governance and reform.

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Sheikh Abdullahi Bn FodioENGLISH, HAUSA, ARABIC

The Transcription Of Scholars Whom I Learnt From

إيــداع النسوخ

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Sultan Muhammad BelloENGLISH, HAUSA, ARABIC

The Stories Of Uwais Al-Qarani (Ra)

البرد اليمني في أخبار أويس القرني رضي اهلل عنو

Stories about Uways al‑Qaranī (ra), the famous ascetic known for his hidden sainthood and deep devotion. These accounts highlight his humility, service to his mother, and intense love for the Prophet ﷺ as lessons in sincerity and piety.

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Sultan Muhammad BelloHAUSA, ARABIC, ENGLISH

Issues Related To Mahdi The 'Promised Deliverer'

القوؿ المختصر في أمر اإلماـ المهدي المنتظر

A concise treatise on issues related to al‑Mahdī, the promised deliverer, summarizing key hadith reports, scholarly positions, and signs. It seeks to correct exaggerations and neglect by placing belief in the Mahdī within sound Sunni creed.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioARABIC, HAUSA, ENGLISH

Warnings On The Signs Of The Emergence Of El-Mahdi

المحذوراتمن عالمات خروج المهدي

A companion work detailing the signs of the emergence of the Mahdi and the associated dangers. It clarifies authentic indications versus popular myths, urging Muslims to measure all claims against sound texts and scholarly criteria.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioENGLISH, ARABIC, HAUSA

The Hijrah Obligation

بيان وجوب اليجر عمى العباد ونصب اإلمام واقامة الجياد

A foundational treatise on the obligation of hijrah (migration) for believers in certain conditions, the appointment of an imam, and the establishment of a just community. It draws on scripture and juristic precedent to explain when and how Muslims must migrate and organize under rightful leadership.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioENGLISH, ARABIC, HAUSA

Warning The Brothers

تحذير اإلخوان من ادعاء المهدية الموعودة في آخر الزمان

A focused warning to the brothers against false claims of being the promised Mahdi in the end times. It analyzes relevant texts, exposes fraudulent claimants, and safeguards the ummah from deception and confusion.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioENGLISH, HAUSA, ARABIC

Protection Of This Nation

تحقيق العصمة لجميع طبقات ىذه اْلمة

A theological exploration of how Allah has granted a measure of protection (‘iṣmah) to this ummah in its different ranks. It discusses preserved aspects of the religion, the role of scholars, and safeguards against complete misguidance.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioARABIC, HAUSA, ENGLISH

Why We Rejected Rulers Of Sudan

تعليم اإلخوان باألمور كفرنا بها التيملوك السودان

An explanation to the brothers of the matters that led the author and his companions to declare the rulers of Sudan/Hausa lands unbelievers. It details their injustices, deviations, and violations of Islamic law, grounding the political break in clear religious principles.

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Sheikh Abdullahi Bn FodioENGLISH, ARABIC, HAUSA

Teachings On The Ways Of Acquiring Unused Lands

تعليم الراضي في أسباب االختصاص بموات األراضي

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioHAUSA, ENGLISH, ARABIC

Educating People On The Signs Of The Last Hour

تنبيه األمة على قرب هجوم أشراط الساعة

A treatise alerting the Muslim community to the nearness of the signs of the Last Hour. It compiles prophetic narrations and reflections on end-times events, urging believers to prepare through sincere repentance and righteous deeds.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioHAUSA, ARABIC, ENGLISH

Informing Brothers On The Position Of The People In Sudan Area

تنبيه اإلخوان على أحوال أرض السودان

A report to the brothers describing the religious and social conditions of the people in the Sudan/Hausa lands. It assesses their beliefs and practices, highlighting areas in need of reform and guidance.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioHAUSA, ARABIC, ENGLISH

Renaissance Of The Weak

تنبيهالغافلين وتنظيم اإلخبار وبديع اآلثار

A work aimed at awakening the heedless and strengthening those who feel spiritually weak. It gathers admonitions, stories, and reflections that stir the heart toward repentance, steadfastness, and renewed commitment to faith.

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Sheikh Usman Bn FodioHAUSA, ARABIC, ENGLISH

Ruling On The Ignorant People Of Hausaland

حكم جهال بلد هوس

A legal and historical discussion of the religious status of the ignorant masses in Hausaland before the reforms of the Sokoto Jihad. It examines their beliefs and practices, clarifies the limits of excuse due to ignorance, and outlines the duty of scholars toward them.

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Sheikh Abdullahi Bn FodioARABIC, ENGLISH, HAUSA

Shielding The Coward In The War Of Astronomy

درع الكينَة في هيجاء علم الهيئة

An accessible treatise on the science of astronomy, written to protect the hesitant student from confusion and fear. It clarifies what is beneficial in this science and how it can be used in harmony with Islamic belief and practice.

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Sultan Muhammad BelloARABIC, HAUSA, ENGLISH

What Happened Between Us And Abd Al-Salam

سرد الكلام فيما جرى بيننا وبين عبد السلام

An ordered account of what transpired between the author and ‘Abd al‑Salām, documenting the exchange of words, events, and grievances. It serves as a case study in conflict, correction, and maintaining justice in disputes among Muslims.

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Sheikh Abdullahi Bn FodioENGLISH, ARABIC, HAUSA

The Life Of The Prophet And Guided Caliphs

ضياء أولي الأمر والمجاهدين

A work illuminating the life of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ and the rightly guided caliphs, with special focus on their leadership and jihad. It presents their biographies as lights for rulers and striving believers.

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Sheikh Abdullahi Bn FodioHAUSA, ARABIC, ENGLISH

A Guide On The Rules Of Hijira And The Prophetic Practice In Governing People

ضياء أىل الرشادفيأحكام الهجرة والجهاد والسنة في سياسات العباد

A guide for people of right guidance on the rulings of hijrah, jihad, and the Prophetic Sunnah in governing people. It connects migration, struggle, and just leadership within a coherent framework of Islamic law and ethics.

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