Imam ‘Ali (as) always enlightened the Muslims to defend their rights and to interfere in the state affairs. Therefore, in order to grant some privileges to people, Imam ‘Ali (as) ordered his officers to read the items of the constitution of his rule before the people in the mosque to make them know their duties and...
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Leader of the Iran Islamic Revolution Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei condemned the renewed Israeli attacks on Gaza, calling on countries around the globe to unanimously oppose the US-Israeli crimes in the besieged coastal sliver....
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Tawātur is the concept that information yields certainty if acquired through a sufficient number of independent channels. Tawātur in Islamic Thought is an attempt to unravel the twisted historical threads of the conception and usage of tawātur across diverse Islamic disciplines, in light of both Western academia and...
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A special issue of the Journal of Islamic Manuscripts (JIM) will be dedicated to the unexpected outcomes of the Quranic manuscript and material production and its textual excerpts.....
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This study also highlights the mosque's significance as a primary medium for Fatimid propaganda (da’wa), aimed at disseminating Fatimid religious ideology throughout the Islamic world...
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