Publications

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The very first book the foundation published was The Tragedy of Karbala in 1986 in the English language by Syed-Mohsin Naquvi. In 1992, a newer 2nd edition was published with a sale and distribution of 5,000 copies. A much enhanced 3rd edition of the book was published in 2015. This edition was inaugurated at an event arranged at Princeton University in New Jersey, on the 18th of January 2015, in association with the late Imam Sohaib Sultan at the Muslim Life Program at Princeton University. This book has been taught in Islamic schools across the western hemisphere and two generations of young Muslims have benefitted from it in the English-speaking world.

Here are details of all MMF publications with price of each book:

1. The Tragedy of Karbala  (1986/1992/2015) - 3rd edition - $20
2. A Pocket Book of Ramazan (1995) - out of stock
3. Hijaab (1995) - out of stock
4. The Passing Away of Fatima Zahra  (1998) - out of stock
5. Understanding Karbala (2006) - $20
6. Holy Qur’an - printed with translation (2006) and commentary to be placed in US public libraries. This publication was done in association with Tahrike Tarsile Qur’an, New York, NY - not for sale
7. The House of Love: Commentary on the Verse of Mawadata fil Qurba (2007, 2015, 2025) - 3rd printing - $15
8. Defending the Shi’a Faith Without Being Defensive (2008) - $25
9. Exploring Shia Islam: A Review of Reliable Sources (2025) (posthumous publication) - $15
10. Urdu Sher-o-Aadab par Waqai Karbala ke Asaraat (2025) (posthumous publication) - $30

To purchase any of these publications, please contact us at info@mohsena.org.