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The businesses on this page are owned by Muslims, to the best of our knowledge. We have amended our list to include only those with websites hosted under their own domain names. We have found many of them to be useful resources, but we do not specifically recommend or endorse them, nor do we have any agreement with them.

Beauty and Scent

• Dawah Book Shop: this low-profile, Los Angeles-based bookseller has been around for a long time. In spite of calling themselves a bookstore, what they really specialize in is a wide selection of fragrances and incenses.
• Helwa Henna Mehndi Artists: located in the San Francisco Bay Area, they are "available for Weddings, Eid Celebrations, Aqiqah, and all festivities that bring women together in an artistic social gathering."
• Musk Carrier: for men and women. All fragrances are alcohol free. Arabic fragrances, French, madakhin, al-bakhoor, oud, charcoal briquets.
• Rozina's Beauty Salon: in Los Angeles. Specializing in bridal makeup, bridal hair design and henna art.

Islamic Books, Software, Tapes, and Videos

• Al-Attique Publishers Inc., Canada: "Your Source for Dawa Books."
• Al-Basheer Publications & Translations: a wholesaler based in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in Arabic Islamic books. The English collection is limited.
• Amana Publications.
• Crescent Imports and Publications: a wide assortment of products. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
• Dar AlBalagh Media Company: "a Media production house located in the Makkah region of Saudi Arabia." Sells a wide assortment of Islamic media products.
• Dar Al kitab Al Arabi: "America's Source for Arabic Books."
• Dar-us-Salam Publications: authentic Islamic books in English, Arabic and Urdu according to Quran and Sunnah plus Quranic CDs, tapes and software.
• Digitek International: specialize in Islamic and Arabic software.
• Halalco Books: Halalco has been serving the Muslim community since 1982 and carries a huge collection of Islamic books and other products.
• ILM Islamic Bookstore.
• International Books and Tape Supply: IBTS are producers, publishers and distributors of quality audio/visual products and books on Islam.
• Islamic Publication International: a large assortment of Islamic books.
• Kazi Publications Homepage: Kazi has been around since 1972, and claims to be the largest Muslim bookstore online. They also publish books, and their 20,000 ft. bookstore in Chicago is highly popular.
• Mecah Islamic Superstore: they carry videos, audio CDs and Tapes, scarves, jilbabs, gifts and computer software. Based in Dearborn, Michigan.
• Online Islamic Bookstore: a nice site with over 3,000 titles.
• The Islamic Book Store: an attractive site with many books, most with cover shots. January 2001 update: they've re-designed the site and it now loads much faster than it used to.

Islamic Cards

• The Salma Arastu Collection: Gifts, cards (including wedding cards) and original paintings.
• Afary.com: they bill themselves as "the best Arabic greeting cards on the internet." Their site is entirely in Arabic.
• Many of the bookstores above also carry Islamic cards, including wedding cards.

Caterers, Food Suppliers and Halal Meat

• Hala-B's Food to Go: Gourmet Sandwiches and Food, the place in the San Francisco Bay Area for Halaal Indian, Pakistani, and Middle Eastern Cooking
• Islamic Restaurants of the National Capitol Area: over two dozen restaurants in the Maryland, Virginia, D.C. area.
• Sara's Mediterranean Food - based in the Richardson, Texas area. Grocery, meats, bakery, sweets and catering.

Islamic Clothing, Dresses and Dressmakers

• AlHannah Online Islamic Clothing Store - clothing for women, men and children.
• All About Scarves - "We carry beautiful Islamic Clothing at affordable prices. We have Jilbabs, Hijabs, Niqabs, Shalwar Qameez, Scarves, Jalabiya for men and women, Abayas and more! We can make wedding dresses custom designed for you!"
• Arafa.com: based in Indonesia.
• Barakat-Allah - they have a large line of clothing for Muslim women, but as of December 2000 their website was still under construction. You might check it periodically to see if it's up yet.
• The Desert Boutique: sister Mia offers a wide range of products, but seems to specialize in Muslim clothing for women, men and children. Based in Kuwait.
• AlHediya.com: Islamic clothing seller based in Kuwait, "offering the latest styles".
• Isra Trading: "Islamic Superstore and Warehouse." Clothing, doors and plaques, and Islamic products shipped all over America.
• Modest Intentions: a variety of items for women and men, such as African Garments, Islamic Garments: Egyptian; Indo-Pakistani; Moroccan; Syrian; Turkish; Sudanese; Jordanian and Saudi.
• Al-Mujalbaba: Al-Mujalbaba, meaning the one who wears the jilbab, caters to the clothing needs of Muslim women.
• New Moulana Stores - "Pioneers In Hand Embroidery." Based in Calcutta, India. Specializing in shalwar kameez, all types of Muslim clothing and hand embroidered products
• Reems Eastern Fashions and Gifts - "Where Eastern Fashion thrives." Items such as shalwar kameez, silk saris, ghagra cholis, prayer watches, leather stuff, and Indian jewelry.
• SHUKR Islamic Clothing - SHUKR is an exciting new company that designs its own brand of Islamic Clothing for men, women and kids living in the West.

Electronics

• Hadi Group: makers of the Al-Asr Islamic watch for men and women.
• Inter Trama Corp: electronic knowledge devices such as an English/Arabic dictionary and calendar converter; a scanner that translates English into Arabic; and a "Muslim Guide" which contains the Qur'an and various Islamic texts.

Flowers

• None (please let us know if you are aware of any).

Health

• Amazing Herbs: bitter melon, yohimbe, black seed products, and other herbs.
• Black Seed USA: an online store featuring pure black seed products.

Islamic Gifts, Arts and Crafts

• The Salma Arastu Collection: Wedding and Eid cards, and original paintings by Salma Arastu.
• Ali Omar Ermes: offers Islamic art for sale, historical information about arts such as calligraphy, gold and silver, carpets, and stained glass, a question and answer section and more.
• Maison Kenzi - Maison Kenzi imports beautiful Moroccan crafts such as Kilims and carpets, Tuareg jewelry and accessories, and Babouches (Moroccan slippers). They also specialize in Moroccan style henna and are available in the New York area for private parties, weddings, eid celebrations and other special events.

Jewelers

• Ruby Jewellers: based in Garden City, Michigan, Ruby specializes in Pakistani, Indian and Middle Eastern jewelry.
• Saudi Jewelers: bringing together a number of Saudi Arabian jewelry sellers under one banner and one website.

Limousines

• Voyager Executive Transportation: a limousine service in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Ask for Hajj Muhammad or Amer AlMadani.

Photographers

• None (please let us know if you are aware of any).
  

Printers

• Advanced Xpress Printing: based in Richardson, Texas, they have been in business for 15 years. Specializing in full service graphics, printing and mass mailing for Islamic organizations and schools.

Songs and Anasheed on CD and Tape

• Most of the bookstores listed above carry CDs and cassette tapes of Islamic songs.

Travel Agencies

• McKhan.com: M Ali Khan and Leila Ali Khan have teamed up to form McKhan.com, which is a new full-service travel agency which also offers various Islamic products. Based in Livermore, California.

Web Site Designers

• American Web Works - a full service web design firm, owned by Wael Abdelgawad.
• Advanced Vision - image and advertisement specialists of Southern California, owned by Parvez Satter