Ijtihad Network Islamic Jurisprudence
What is the reason for the prophet’s (pbuh) silence during his lifetime regarding the khalifahs? Why didn’t he just unveil their true intentions in the beginning so that what happened after his...
September, 2018
July, 2018
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3 July
Imamate and Leadership: Lessons on Islamic Doctrine +PDF
It includes leadership in Islam, leadership of the Prophet and appointment of Imam Ali, responsibility of the companions, necessity of Imamate...
June, 2018
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30 June
Islamic Political Theory: Legislation +PDF
The first of two volumes of the renowned and comprehensive text on Islamic political theory by Ayatollah Misbah Yazdi, dealing with the importance of recognizing Islam as the basis of any just...
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28 June
Forty Questions on Islamic State: a Collection of Students’ Queries on Political Thought+PDF
The present work is a thorough examination of what the Islamic State should be, why it needs to exist and what differences are between opinions about the...
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28 June
A Cursory Glance at the Theory of Wilayat al-Faqih +PDF
This work contains a number of speeches, articles, books, and question-and-answer sessions of the erudite professor, Haḍrat Ayatullah Muhammad Taqi Misbah Yazdi...
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4 June
Religious Authority and Political Thought in Twelver Shi‘ism: From Ali to Post-Khomeini
This book is a detailed theoretical study of the doctrine of leadership (Imamate) in Twelver Shi‘i Islam. Hamid Mavani provides not only a traditional perspective on Imamate but also theological, mystical, and...
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4 June
Why Ayatollah Hakim Didn’t Agree with Imam Khomeini on “Uprising against a Despotic Ruler”
If Imam Hassan (A.S) had as much followers as you have today, he would have risen up against the caliphate of his time. At first, he staged an uprising but when he learned that his followers had been bribed, he dismissed his decision to follow...
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3 June
Imam Khomeini and the Muslim World+PDF
The present collection has been provided and compiled with the goal of presenting a general plan from the ideals, issues, and problems of the Muslim World and difficulties of the Islamic...
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2 June
Analysis of Imam Khomeini’s Proofs for Al-Wilaya al-Mutlaqa (Comprehensive Authority)
Based on the traditions discussed here, Ayatollah Khomeini asserts with certitude that all the power and authority (al-wilaya al-mutlaqa) that was vested in the Prophet and the infallible Imams now devolves upon the...
May, 2018
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31 May
Saving Shiite Lives; the Main Reason for Accepting the Peace Treaty by Imam Hassan
When Imam Hassan (A.S) saw that entering into a battle under such circumstances would bear nothing but bloodshed, especially when taken into account that the enemy has bribed the heads of the clans and that the bags of gold coins have...
