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This article critiques the current literature, arguing that Sadr’s thought is neither authoritarian nor liberal-democratic, but rather it is a type of constitutional democracy meriting the...
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This paper aims at studying the fifth approach that studies the presence of intellect and rationality in Islamic history, culture, and...
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Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi referred to the sensitive conditions facing the Muslim world and said, “We are in favour of unity and have insisted that there must not be the...
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The new Islamic lifestyle has preliminaries, one of which is the realization of the software movement to help introduce Islamic civilization to the...
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