| Book | Author | Verification Status | |------|--------|---------------------| | Al-Itqan fi Ulum al-Quran | Jalal al-Din al-Suyuti (d. 1505) | Shafi’i polymath; taught at Al-Azhar. Endorsed by Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani. | | An Introduction to the Sciences of the Quran | Dr. Yasir Qadhi | PhD from Yale; ijazah in Quranic recitations; peer-reviewed by Islamic University of Madinah. |
This contemporary work won first prize in a global competition by the Muslim World League. It is highly regarded for its chronological accuracy and reliance on verified sources. Al-Bidaya wa'l-Nihaya (The Beginning and the End) Author: Ibn Kathir (1301–1373 CE). islamic books and their authors verified