Recommended Reading/Watching

General
Towards Understanding Islam – Mawdudi
Islam: The Way of Revival
Islam in Focus – Abdallati
Revolution by the Book – Jamil Al-Amin

History
Muhammad: An Authentic Overview – Mustafa Umar
In the Footsteps of the Prophet – Tariq Ramadan
Lost Islamic History
Islam and the World – Abul Hasan Nadwi

Beliefs
Islam: The Natural Way – Hamid
God, Islam, and the Skeptic Mind

Islamic Law
Guide of the Believer – Mustafa Umar
Shariah – Doi

Politics
Islam at the Crossroads – Muhammad Asad

Autobiographies
The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Die Nigger Die – H Rap Brown
The Road to Makkah – Muhammad Asad

Biographies
Abu Bakr – Sallabi
Umar – Sallabi
Uthman – Sallabi
Ali – Sallabi
Abu Hanifah – Akram Nadwi
Abu Hanifah – Shibli Numani

Videos
Baba Ali – The Reminder Series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4jQi0Gjy3M&list=PL0102E2656D1D4C93

Islam: Empire of Faith
Reel Bad Arabs
Citizenfour: About Edward Snowden and digital privacy
Inside Job: About the real estate meltdown of 2008
Supersize Me and Supersize Me 2: About the fast food industry
Cleanflix: About video content filtering among the LDS (mormon) church
Divorce Corp: About the family court system in America
Muslims in American History: A Forgotten Legacy – Dr. Jerald Dirks

Islamophobia and Islamophilia: An Unusual Connection | Nazia Kazi (Explains why the good-muslim bad-muslim dichotomy and ‘respectability politics’ actually harms the cause of Islam)

The Occupation of the American Mind (video about Israel-Palestine conflict)

Arabic Videos
Umar: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=poiBVJOvNzo&list=PLIvrRN8Vhjt3xg1efr8HKYMdrtC7Uy9sc 
Imam Ahmad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRSEuQdi3yU&list=PL68O9o-uUu3NRbbuQZbqaMSP3Sevs36q-
The Message in Arabic [totally diff than the English version]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pd3X71VCH_A
Imam Bukhari: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pm_WHzAozJQ
Imam Muslim: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdnnsARc81w
Maryam [find the Arabic one]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oWjz1z4oEls

Videos for Kids

Muhammad – The Last Prophet (Animated Movie): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGxVWDLO87I

Bilal – A New Breed of Hero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krRTgW3tEr8

I’m the Best Muslim (Animated Series): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krRTgW3tEr8

Hurray for Baba Ali: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KFK7e7za3w&list=PLVhRNB9aLU4hXEuIdEtEgE_X9CCFU5_UE

Baba Ali KIds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TA-fkgxueoA&list=PLRV5ttsqqO6JR3fEkHGtvB6m7rU_RHd0Q

Turkish Video Series

Popular videos containing Islamic history. Family oriented. Teaches good manners and character in general.

Ertugrul

Osman

Payitaht

Seljuk

Barbaros

Yunus Emre

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