His First article in Arabic about "The Movement of Syed Ahmad Shaheed حركة الإمام أحمد بن عرفان الشهيد" was published in the magazine "Almanar المنار" of Allama Syed Rasheed Radha Misri (Cairo-Egypt) in 1931. It was later brought out in a booklet form by the Allama Misri, the writer's age was then 16 years.* His first book in Urdu entitled "Seerat Syed Ahmad Shaheed سيرت سيد احمد شهيد" (Syed Ahmad Shaheed life and mission) was published in 1938, and was warmly received by the religious circles of the United India. The writer was greatly encouraged and appreciated by the venerable personages and reformers of the time.
* Was invited by Aligarh Muslim University in 1938 to perpare a course on Islamic Studies (اسلاميات) for B.A. His course was liked and approved by the University.
* Delivered a lecture in Jamia Millia Delhi at it's invitation in 1942 which was later published as "Religion and civilization".
* Compiled "Mukhtarat Min Adab-il-Arab"مختارات من أدب العرب (a selection from Arabic literature) in 1940, and completed the volumes of "Qasa-sun Nabiyyeen" قصص النبيين(stories of the Prophets) and Al-Qiraat-ur-Rashida" القراءة الراشدة (An Arabic Text book for children also) from 1942 to 1944. The former two books are included in the course of a number of educational institutions and Arabic Language Centres of the Arab world.
* Compiled from 1944 to 1947 his famous Arabic work "Maza Khaseral A`alamu Binhititil Muslimeen "ماذا خسر العالم بانحطاط المسلمين(The effect of the rise and fall of Muslims on the world, published in English with title " Islam And The World") The Arabic Manuscript of the book was with him when he went on his first Haj pilgrimage in 1947, which was praised and admired by Arab scholars in Haramain Sharifain. And the Urdu translation of the book was already ublished in India.
* Was invited as visiting Professor by Faculty of Shariah, Damascus كلية الشريعةin 1956. The lectures delivered on this occassion were later published in the first volume of "Rijalul fikre Waddawate Fil Islam = Tareekh-e-Dawat-wa-Azimat" ( published in English with the Title : Saviours of Islamic Spirit).
* Wrote" Al Qadiani Wal qadyineia = Qadiyanyat-Tahleel-wa-Tajzia" (published in English with the Title : Qadiyanism: A Cricitcal study) in 1958 at the order of his Spritual guide Shaikh Abdul Qadir Raipuri, *and " As Sirau Bainal Fikratil Islamiyyate Wal Fikratil Gharabiyya " الصراع بين الفكرة الإسلامية والفكرة الغربية في البلاد الإسلامية= مسلم ممالك مين اسلاميت ومغربيت كي كشمكش(published in English with the Title : Western Civilization Islam and Muslims) in 1965, *"Arkan-e-Arba`a الأركان الأربعة في الإسلام " (published in English with the Title : The four pillars of Islam) in 1967, *"Dastoor-e-Hayat "دستور حيات (published in English with the Title : A guide book for Muslims) in 1980, * '"Islam ur Awwaleen Musalmanon-ki-do-Mutzad Tasweeren اسلام اور مسلمانون كي دو متضاد تصويرين" (published in English with the Title : Islam and the Earliest Muslims) in 1984, *and "Al Murtadhaa "المرتضى(The life of Caliph Ali) in 1988. * From 1994 to 1999 penned seven volumes of his autobiography 'Karwan-e-Zindagi كاروان زندكي".
* Delivered lectures as visiting Professor in Islamic University, Madina in 1963(1383 Hajri) which were later published as "An Nubawwatu Wal Anbia Fi Dhauil Qura`ne Was Sunnaa النبوة والأنبياء في ضوء القرآن والسنة".( published in English with the Title : Islamic concept of Prophet hood)
* Was invited as visiting professor by 'Umme Darman University Sudan' in 1966 and by 'As-Syed Mohammad Bin Ali-Sannusi University -Libya in 1967 but could not under take the journey.
* Went to Riyadh (S.Arabia) in 1968 at the invitation of Education Minister of Saudi Arabia forpreparation of the course for the facility of Shariah. On this ccasion delivered many lectures on Education and training at Riyadh University (King Saud University) and Teachers training college. Which were highly appreciated in the literary circles, and later formed part of his famous book " Nahwat Tarbeiatil Islamiyyatil Hurrah Fil Biladil Islamiyyah نحو التربية الإسلامية الحرة في البلاد الإسلامية" (Towards a complete Islamic educational system)
* A number of his important books were written from 1964 to 1977 when he was incapable of reading and writing himself; because of cataract and Glaucoma, and others read out books and news papers to him.
* The literary language of Maulana is Arabic and Urdu. His important works are originally in Arabic which have been translated in Urdu, whereas some books such as "Tareekh-e-Dawat-wa-Azeemat' (Saviouras of Islamic spirit) from second to fifth volumes and "Karwan-e-Zindagi" (Autobiography) are originally in urdu which have been rendered into Arabic. thus his important works are both in Arabic and Urdu.
* The number of his Urdu books and pamphlets is 290, and his Arabic books are 183, and his books published in English are about 60.
* His important books have been translated into french, Persian, Bengali, Turkish, Malaysian, Gujrati, Tamil, Malayalam and in other regional and international languages.
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