Ijtihad Network Being Wise and Faithful Muslim in the Contemporary World
Holy Fatima (s.a.) belongs to the noblest family ever existing throughout the whole history of mankind....
Read More »Fatima al-Zahra (A.S): The Supreme Example of a Perfect Human Being
Brief History of the Prophet (s) and His Daughter Fatima (a), the Confluence of two Lights
This lecture look at the Prophet [SAW], and his daughter Bibi Fatima [AS] who constitutes the link in between the Prophet [SAW] and the line of the Imams [AS]...
Read More »The Meaning of History: An Islamic Perspective
The late Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr from Iraq made a serious effort in giving his vision on the development of the history...
Read More »Shia & Sunni Muslims Attend Conference on “Message of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)” in Pakistan
The great conference “Message of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)” with the axis of boosting Islamic solidarity was held as a number of senior Shia and Sunni authorities attended the event in...
Read More »An Islamic Perspective of Political Economy: The Views of Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr
This article is part of the T.M. Aziz's dissertation on “The Islamic Political Theory of Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr of Iraq.” He is a Visiting Scholar at the Center of Near Eastern...
Read More »If the Shi‘ah are Right, then Why Are They in the Minority?
Recognition of truth from falsehood is not determined by the fewness or plentitude of followers. Today the Muslims compared to the non-Muslims in the world constitute one-fifth or...
Read More »Studies in Islamic History and Institutions
Shelomo Dov Goitein’s selection of studies dealing with Islamic history, religion, and institutions offers a wide-ranging, sensitive, and highly original introduction to a civilization by one who lived all his life...
Read More »Job Position: Postdoc Research “Christian-Muslim Communication” (Univ. Konstanz)
The Research position on Christian-Muslim communication between the medieval Latin-Christian and Arabic-Islamic sphere is to be filled by April 2022 and available for a...
Read More »Imam Khomeini’s Ijtihad on the Islamic Government
Imam Khomeini’s great contribution was that he moved beyond the traditional Shi‘i political thought to urge establishment of the Islamic government even in the absence of the...
Read More »Can A Woman Reach the Rank of Ijtihad in Religious Seminaries?
A worthy interaction of Islam with science, and requiring that from every Muslim man and woman, has resulted in women always studying the sciences in Islamic communities and finally some of...
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