[1][2] It was founded in 1945 as the official publication division of Jama’at-e-Islami Hind, Kerala chapter.

A translation of Abul A’la Mawdudi's Towards Understanding Islam (Urdu:Risal-e-Diniyat) by V. P. Muhammad Ali Haji (a.k.a.

Apart from Calicut, it has branches at Thiruvananthapuram, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kannur, and Malappuram and agencies at more than 20 places in Kerala and the Middle East.

[citation needed] Many of its publications have been published as e-books and are available for download at the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind, Kerala website.

[7] In September 2008, IPH released the first electronic edition (DVD) in Malayalam of Tafheemul Qur’an, the commentary of the Quran by Abul Ala Maududi.