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January, 2022

  • 6 January

    The Enterprise of Science in Islam: New Perspectives

    Between A.D. 800 and 1450, the most important centers for the study of what we now call "the exact sciences"—including the mathematical sciences of arithmetic, geometry, and trigonometry and their applications in...

  • 4 January

    Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe

    Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe shows that Muslims were citizens of modern Europe from its beginning and, in the process, rethinks Europe itself....

December, 2021

  • 28 December

    The Wise Teachings of Jesus Christ in the Words of Prophet Muhammad and the Purified Imams

    Jesus Christ (Peace be upon Him) has an elevated station within Islam. In the Quran and Hadith (sacred narrations) quoted from the Prophet of Islam and his...

  • 24 December

    Book: Female Religious Authority in Shi’i Islam

    This collection of case studies, covering the period from classical Islam to the present, and taken from across the Shiʿi Islamic world, reflects on the roles that women have played in exercising religious authority across time and...

  • 14 December

    Non-Shia Practices of Muḥarram in South Asia and the Diaspora

    The book will be a key resource to scholars and students of South Asian studies, Asian religion, in particular rituals and religious practices, and Islamic studies but also engaging to non-academic readers interested in the practices of several regions. This book analyses engagements with non-Shia practices of Muḥarram celebrations in …

  • 13 December

    Book: Shīʿī Spirituality for the Twenty-First Century

    Shīʿī Spirituality for the Twenty-First Century is a collection of talks and articles that reflect upon the teachings of Prophet Muhammad, his daughter Fatima, his granddaughter Zaynab and the Twelve Imams (as). It considers how our lives may be illuminated and our hearts strengthened in the...

  • 9 December

    The Victory of Truth: the Life of Zaynab bint Ali

    This is the story of the victory of truth. It is the story of a unique woman whose own fate was inextricably bound with the historical events of Karbala that have impressed upon mankind the true reality of...

  • 1 December

    Book: The Shīʻā and Islamic Disciplines

    Praise be to Allah for opening the gates of knowledge for us to establish the Islamic sciences and single us out as the Imamiyyah Shīʻā, a praise by which we precede those who take precedence in attaining His pleasure. Blessings and peace be on the most excellent and outstanding of …

November, 2021

  • 20 November

    Book: A Short Treatise on the Life of Imam Ali (as)

    This book “A Short Treatise on Life of Imam Ali (‘a)” discusses different aspects of the life of Ali ibn Abi Talib (‘a). The author discusses the following topics: Ali & Politics and...

  • 19 November

    The Role of Taqlid in Human Life

    Human beings constantly require accurate and authentic information in order to make correct choices; choices that may lead them towards a successful attainment of their respective goals....

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