The view that the jurist who meets the criteria is the guardian over the Ummah’s affairs and has an executive authority; that it is mandatory to enable the jurist of this public mandate and act on his commands and prohibitions; that his orders are binding and it is impermissible to weaken him or
Read More »The Concept of Freedom in Islam
Submission to the will and laws of Allah is the source of all freedom. It liberates the mind, soul, and behaviour from the evil influences of the world. It helps mankind overcome oppressive tyrants, unjust laws, lusts, deviation and psychological complexes which...
Read More »Is Death Considered as One’s End or Beginning?
Considered as One’s End or Beginning Death has always manifested itself as a horrendous monster in the eyes of man. The very thought of it has made life miserable for many...
Read More »Islamic Unity & Having an Influential Presence in this New World Is Possible
Ayatollah Khamenei considered unity and solidarity as a requirement for the Islamic nation to play a significant role and achieve a high position in the new global power structure. “Islamic unity and having an influential presence in this new world is...
Read More »Prophet’s Conduct and How to Call to Truth
The article before you is about the Holy Prophet’s conduct in inviting people to truth. By studying it you will realize that, contrary to what is claimed by self-interested and spiteful people, the spread of Islam was because of its strong logic and nothing else. Therefore, those who claim that Islam spread by sword and violence are...
Read More »The Attitude & Conduct of the Holy Prophet of Islam
His great role as a Prophet, Messenger, guide, leader and all the great characteristics of different personalities combined into one man excelled him over all other men in history, and also because of the Holy Quran, which was a miracle given to the....
Read More »The Childhood and Youth of the Holy Prophet (S)
The Holy Prophet of Islam, Muhammad Al-Mustafa (S), was born after sunrise on Friday the 17th of Rabiul Awwal 570 A.D. in Mecca. He was born in the Year of the Elephant, when Abraha tried to destroy the...
Read More »Drawing Inspiration from Imam ʿAlī’s Life and Character
This paper examines some of the virtues of Imam ʿAlī (ʿa), son of Abū Ṭālib and successor of the noble Prophet of Islam (ṣ), as outlined in a speech by Sayyid Sulayman Hassan on the anniversary of Imam ʿAlī’s (ʿa) martyrdom.....
Read More »Iran as the Flagbearer of Islamic Unity & Anti-Imperialism
Imam Khomeini, the architect of the Islamic Revolution, realized the need for Muslim unity back in the 1980s when he proposed the idea of ‘Hafta e Wahdat’ (Week of Unity) in the month of Rabiul Awwal to honor the memory of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)...
Read More »How Can We Believe in the Existence of Imam Al-Mahdi?
Supposing that the hypothesis of the Expected Leader and all that it comprehends of prolonged life, early leadership and a silent absence, is possible, that would not be enough proof for his existence, thus, how can we indeed believe in the existence of...
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