The Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG) has invited applications for a full-time postdoctoral position (research associate) in the History of Islam and Muslims in Europe.....
Read More »Conditions of Enjoining what Is Good and Forbidding What Is Evil
Enjoining what is good and forbidding what is evil has conditions among which that there should be a reasonable possibility that they might accept. Non Muslims need first to believe in Allah and His messenger Muhammad (SAWA) before we talk to them about performing Prayers and...
Read More »Social and Political Life of Imam al-Sajjad (ʻA)
After the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS) in the Ashura uprising in 680 AD, God assigned Sajjad (AS) the mission to lead Muslims. He had to endure the reigns of Yazid ibn Muawiya, Abd Allah ibn Zubayr, Muawiya ibn Yazid, Marwan ibn Ḥakam, Abd Al-Malik ibn Marwan ibn....
Read More »Imam Hussain (A) Is a Symbol of Defiance against Submission to an Unjust Order
It is not necessary to be a Shia to be a lover or admirer of Imam Hussain. Nor to be a Muslim to acknowledge the infallibility, greatness, and valour of the grandson of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), who stood fast against tyranny and barbarism never seen in....
Read More »Imam Hussain’s Revolution: Reasons and Motives
All those who are familiar with the Imam's life do certainly realize that his role in serving Islam had started very early in his life. He has contributed to the rising Islamic movement when he was a boy, and played a significant role, when his father was the....
Read More »Proving Prophecy, Dalāʾil al-Nubūwa Literature as Part of the Scholarly Discourse on Prophecy in Islam
Dalā’il al-Nubuwwa literature that is centered on narratives from the Prophet Muḥammad’s life has most commonly been viewed, or even dismissed, as the product of popular veneration...
Read More »How Imam Khomeini-Led Islamic Revolution Influenced Me as Muslim Convert
Those who grew up in the West like me, who woke up from their brainwashing and found them to be thirsty for righteous political leaders, will have their thirst quenched if they know Imam Khomeini...
Read More »Biʻthat, the Only Way to Fulfill the Wishes of Humanity
Peace and tranquility is another essential need of humanity. In order to achieve intellectual development, in order to move things forward, in order to achieve peace of mind, human beings need tranquility and a...
Read More »Maxims of Imam Musa ibn Jaʻfar al-Kaḍim
If a researcher reviews any side of the life of Imam Musa, peace be on him, he will surely find a generous, brilliant legacy full of good and beauty, having bountiful giving and a brilliant guidance for the...
Read More »Palestine from the Viewpoint of Imam Khomeini
The present book contains the guidances and positions adopted by a great man who transformed his divine movement into a great revolution in the Islamic world by reliance on God and faith in the great power of the...
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