The Leader of the Islamic Revolution described the current Resistance Movement as a manifestation of the Prophet’s mission and a product of the Islamic Revolution in Iran..
Read More »Commencement of the Prophetic Mission (Mabʻath)
The Mab’ath, the commencement of Prophetic mission by Hazrat Muhammad (PBUHH) , is a foundational event in Islamic history, signifying the beginning of divine revelation and the transformation of humanity’s spiritual and societal trajectory. This paper explores the Mab’ath, emphasizing its historical and theological dimensions. It examines the Prophet’s early …
Read More »A Look at Meaning and Various Aspects of Mab’ath in Words of Ayatollah Khameneni
It can be said with certainty that the appointment of Islam's holy Prophet is the most blessed and greatest incident that has happened for the humans in the course of history...
Read More »Maxims of Imam Musa ibn Ja’far al-Kazim (ʻA)
Everything has its tax and the tax of the body is the recommendable fasting. After the acknowledgement of God, the best worship is expecting the Relief. He who supplicates to God before he praises Him and blesses the Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) is as same as throwing an arrow without the existence of a string. He who is certain of the reward will give generously.....
Read More »Gaza Won, It’s Akin to a Myth: Ayatollah Khamenei
Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei characterized the ceasefire and victory in Gaza as a compelling affirmation of a prediction that the Resistance is alive and enduring. In this context, he remarked that the unfolding events before the world’s eyes are akin to a myth....
Read More »European Muslims and the Qur’an: Practices of Translation, Interpretation, and Commodification
The research presented in this volume seeks to analyse Muslims’ practices of translating, interpreting and using the Qur’an as a sacred object and, thus, pursues three main research agendas....
Read More »Three Key Lessons from the Life of Lady Zaynab (S)
With parents such as Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (p) and Sayyida Fatima (p) and grandparents such as Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and Lady Khadija (p), there is no doubt that the upbringing of Sayyida Zaynab (p) would be beyond exemplary....
Read More »The Lessons Muslim Ruler Ought to Learn from Imam Ali (AS)
“People are of two groups. They are either your brothers in faith, or your equals in humanity.” These immortal words were expressed a millennium and four centuries ago to his governor of the then Christian-majority Egypt for full respect of human rights by the only person who ever established the administration of....
Read More »Islamic Piety in Medieval Syria: Mosques, Cemeteries and Sermons under the Zangids and Ayyūbids (1146-1260)
Focusing on the mosques, public assemblies, cemeteries and shrines of Syrian Muslims in the period of the crusades and the anti-Frankish jihad, the book describes and deciphers religious rites and experiences, liturgical calendars, spiritual leadership, and perceptions of impiety and dissent....
Read More »January 2025: Muslim American Heritage Month
The Council on American-Islamic Relations of New Jersey (CAIR-NJ) announces the celebration of Muslim Heritage Month throughout the month of January 2025. This important observance is a time to honor the rich cultural, historical, and social contributions of Muslims to the United States and to reflect on their impact....
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