Publications
Books
The Oasis Initiative serves as the custodian of several highly acclaimed and influential written works, including monographs, academic publications, and books written for the general public.
Our resident scholar and network of scholars have published a number of books.
The Devotion of Imam al-Nawawi 2020
A new translation of the famous sequence of dhikr attributed to Imam al-Nawawi, with a biography of the Imam, introduction and commentary.
Malik and Medina.
2013
A study of the legal reasoning of Imam Malik Ibn Anas, founder of the Maliki maddhab, and its similarities to and differences from the other Sunni schools of law.
A Muslim in Victorian America: The Life of Alexander Russell Webb. 2006
A biography of an early American Muslim convert, whose life provides a unique window on the history of the United State through the late 1800’s and early 1900’s.
الإيمان فطرة: دراسة للإيمان الفطري في القرآن والسنة وكثير من الملل والنحل
2014
al-Iman Fitra is Dr. Umar Faruq Abd Allah's major Arabic-language theological treatise on the doctrine of fitra — the innate, God-given inclination toward belief that the Prophet (peace be upon him) named in his celebrated saying, "Every newborn is born upon the natural disposition."
