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A book in Armenian specifically written for non-Muslims to help them better understand Islam, Muslims, and the noble Quran. It is rich in information, references, bibliography, and illustrations. It has been reviewed and edited by many professors and well-educated people. It is brief and simple to read, yet contains much scientific knowledge.

A book in Armenian confirms that ethics and values have supreme prestige in Islam, for they are the essence and basis for any civilization. As a matter of fact, if they disappear one day, man will lose the moral warmth which is the spirit of life and existence and will no longer know the benefit and real purpose of his existence.

A book in Armenian talks about women's rights historically in different religions such as Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism and Islam, and how Islam gave them their rights that they did not obtain under any religion or any era before. Even in Europe, they could not obtain some of their rights until after 19th century where people debated about whether women are even humans. This book clarifies the reasons for European women's desire to convert to Islam after getting rational answers to their questions from it.

A book in Armenian in which the author confirms that the Islamic methodology is to achieve happiness for its followers through obligations and prohibitions which are not meant to restrict their freedom but for granting happiness to them through showing their prestige in this universe. Islam establishes the concept of eternal happiness in the hereafter in Muslims' minds so their wishes and dreams are not confined to this world but also the world to come.

A book in Armenian in which the author handles the topic of discrimination in Islam and the rest of other societies. He relates the story of Bilal ibn Rabah (may Allah be pleased with him), the honorable friend of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon Him) who was a black slave but Islam did not discriminate against him and in favor of Muslim leaders of Qureish. Instead, Islam equally treated them all regardless of origin or color.

A book in Armenian handles an important subject, a concept of Islam of the social justice and fighting injustice as a basis of establishing of peace in the international community. It is a discussion of how Islam is the religion that promotes peace and understanding among all nations, and prohibits violence and aggression against anyone.

A book in Armenian discusses the special place women have in the religion of Islam and seeks to address some of the many misconceptions and false propaganda published by those who are ignorant of this religion or harbor a malicious intent to purposely misrepresent it.

A book in Armenian in which the author said in his introduction, "Islam acknowledges the fact that one’s sexual desire has to be satisfied. It considers fulfilling this desire a praiseworthy matter, as long as it is done within Shari’ah limits. It is not disdainful to satisfy this desire, nor should it be neglected." He also said, "In this booklet we will discuss the Islamic method of satisfying sexual desire, and how it can be transformed from a base desire into an act of worship through which a Muslim receives reward."

A book in Armenian of Sh. Ahmad Deedat contains the following eight chapters: (1) Christian Muslim Responses, (2) Jesus in the Quran, (3) Mother and Son, (4) The Good News, (5) Quranic and Biblical Versions, (6) Answer to Christian Dilemmas, (7) In the Beginning, and (8) What Is Left.

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions for non-Muslims about Islam

A useful book in Armenian for anyone interested in comparative religion. In this book, he will find many surprises that challenge what many once believed as absolute truths. This book has been written as the result of dialogues the author had with a Christian clergy as well as laity. The discussions were polite, pleasant, friendly, and constructive without the slightest intention of hurting the religious feeling of any Christian. It is just a challenge to Christianity. It is indispensable for those looking for the truth and those studying comparative religion.

A book translated into Armenian contains a very interesting dialogue between an atheist professor and a Muslim student regarding some principles in Islamic belief. The student succeeded in refuting wrong believes spreading all over the world through proving the Islamic belief based on irrefutable evidences. He discussed in detail the issue of Allah’s existence.

A book translated into Armenian which is one of the most important introductory books about Islam, the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him), and position of women in Islam. It concentrates on showing the romance in Islam and how the Prophet romantically and kindly dealt with his wives.