10 Books PAUL WILLIAMS Thinks Everyone Should Read
Paul Williams of @BloggingTheology talks to Muhammad Jalal about his ten most influential books, why he recommends them and the importance of reading.
Titles mentioned in order of rank:
1. The Meaning of the Holy Qur'an by Abdullah Yusuf Ali
2. Islam and the Destiny of Man by Charles Le Gai Eaton
3. The Book of Hadith: Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad from the Mishkat Al Masabih selected by Charles Le Gai Eaton
4. Encountering Mystery: Religious Experience in a Secular Age by Dale C. Allison Jr.
5. Ibn Taymiyya on Reason and Revelation by Carl Sharif El-Tobgui
6. Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Teachings by Martin Lings
7. Misquoting Muhammad by Jonathan A.C. Brown
8. The Oxford Book of English Verse edited by Christopher Ricks
9. Critique of Pure Reason by Immanuel Kant
10. The Making of a Salafi Muslim Woman by Anabel Inge
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The Thinking Muslim Podcast Episode 91
00:00 - 01:37 Introduction
01:37 - 04:15 Why is reading still important?
04:15 - 05:25 Is the art of reading dying?
05:25 - 06:13 Fiction vs. Non-fiction
06:13 - 06:54 Audiobooks
06:54 - 08:24 Building a reading habit
08:24 - 08:45 Disclaimer
08:45 - 16:03 Book 10
16:03 - 20:07 Book 9
20:07 - 24:51 Book 8
24:51 - 26:34 Book 7
26:34 - 30:30 Book 6
30:30 - 39:26 Book 5
39:26 - 48:00 Book 4
48:00 - 50:02 Book 3
50:02 - 58:44 Book 2
58:44 - 01:02:52 Book 1
01:02:52 - 01:04:02 Will Paul Williams start a bookclub ?
