The book explains how Iran was to acquire one of its defining characteristics: its Shi'ism. Under the Safavids (1501-1736 CE), Persia adopted Shi'ism as...
Read More »In Pictures: Millions of Iranian Mourn Ashura Day around the Country
Iranians are attending mourning ceremonies in their millions across the country to mark Ashura Day, the day in history that witnessed the martyrdom of Shia Islam’s third Imam...
Read More »Thirty-Second International Conference on Islamic Unity to be Held in Iran
The thirty-second round of the international conference on Islamic unity will be held under the blessings of the Almighty Allah in Tehran during 24 and 26 November, 2018 by the World Forum for Proximity of...
Read More »Islam and Revolution: Writings and Declarations of Imam Khomeini+PDF
This unprecedented collection in English of notable works by Imam Khomeini, ranging in date from 1941 to 1980, makes it possible for non-Iranians to become directly acquainted with his ideas and to examine...
Read More »Iranian Mark 39th Anniversary of Islamic Revolution
In their millions, Iranians have filled the streets countrywide to relive the day 38 years ago when the nation’s hard-fought Islamic Revolution against the former US-backed regime became victorious...
Read More »Summer Courses on Shi‘a Studies to be Held on July
Al-hikmah institute of Al-Mustafa International University organizes a summer program which provide a format for introducing and discussing Shi‘a history, thoughts, beliefs, demography, Shi‘a governments, education system, branches and denominations, as well as ideological roots of Islamic revolution in...
Read More »Sixth International Course on Shi’a Islamic Studies
The Shi’a Intensive Course endeavors to enhance scholarly attention to Shiʿi Islam and offer an original and insightful understanding of its history, doctrines and practices. Combining the classical Shiʿa thought and the..
Read More »Three Reasons why the Islamic Revolution of Iran Was a Miracle
For 25 years, millions of Iranians were held hostage by the United States. That’s right: from August 19, 1953 to February 1, 1979—9,037 days in all—over 17 million Iranians were essentially hostages of the ṭaghut (evil, corrupt and deviant) government of the United States. That these hostages managed to free themselves from U.S. oppression due to the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran is indeed a miracle...
Read More »A Report on 1st Halal International Conference Iran+Pics
First Halal International Conference Iran, was held in the holy city of Mashhad, Iran on December 22 and 23, professors and researchers from 8 countries presented their articles...
Read More »Int’l Conference on Islamic and Christian Model of Inter-religious Dialogue
International Conference on Islamic and Christian Model of Inter-religious Dialogue (Based on Prophet Muhammad (S) Model and the Second Vatican Council) will be held on 17 to 19 December in Qom, Iran...
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