One of the questions that occupy the mind of many people is this: How will the Imam (‘atfs) eliminate the various political systems—having different views and capabilities—and...
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Read More »The Ideal Islamic Government in the Eyes of Imam ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s.)
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From time to time, discussions about the relationship between state and religion become increasingly important. The role of Muslims and their position on this issue usually needs clarification given that the interaction between state and...
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The present book, Governance of the Jurist, including relevant footnotes and explanations, is the compendium of thirteen speeches of His Eminence Imām Khomeini delivered during his stay in...
Read More »Oneness of Ethics and Politics in Islam: Views of the Late Imam Khomeini (ra)
Imam lived at a time when, owing to the influence of extensive propaganda of the antagonists, and the ineffectual actions of the protagonists, serious doubts on Islam and its...
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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...
Read More »Imam Khomeini Was a True Follower of the Prophet Muhammad: Ishmail Duwa
The most distinguishing feature of Imam Khomeini was that he was a true follower of our Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) because in all his actions, he was guided by the Quran and the Sunnah of the...
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Allah (SWT) speaks of some people being oppressed who will be the Imams and leaders of the people and will rule over them. Verse 5 and a part of Verse 6 of Chapter al-Qasas read: وَ نُريدُ أَنْ نَمُنَّ عَلَى الَّذينَ اسْتُضْعِفُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ وَ نَجْعَلَهُمْ أَئِمَّةً وَ نَجْعَلَهُمُ الْوارِثين …
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