This study aims to investigate external barriers to political freedom, approaching to Quran with the question that, what the external barriers to...
Read More »The Rights of Animals in Islam
Islam as a comprehensive religion, gives some rulings regarding our personal and social life and among other things, Islam speaks about the Rights of Animals and through different verses and traditions, tries to protect them. In this series, we will focus on Animal Rights in Islam which is one of the lesser discussed aspects of the religion of Islam.
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Forests and trees have an undeniable place in the welfare, comfort, and prosperity of human societies...
Read More »Charity and Beneficence in Islam; an Interview with Abdullah Makwinja
Islam has set a very high standard for charity. The charity must be in the way of God; it should expect no reward or return in this world; it should not be marred by...
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The Qur'an, as the divine miracle for guiding human beings, has very profound concepts and teachings about environmental health which are revealed by the...
Read More »Martyrs in the Holy Qur’an and Narrations
The martyr, knowingly and sincerely, assists the truth and invades the falsehood and puts his life in danger and therefore, martyrdom is considered the...
Read More »Book: Studying the Qurʾān in the Muslim Academy
Studying the Qur'an in the Muslim Academy examines what it is like to study and teach the Qur'an at academic institutions in the Muslim world, and how politics affect scholarly interpretations of...
Read More »International Round-Table Conference ‘the Qur’an in its Milieu of Origin’ to be Held in Germany
The aim of the International Round-Table Conference “the Qur’an in its Milieu of Possibilities of the Historical Reconstruction of the Qur’anic Revelation” in 2019 is to establish a vivid international discourse as well as to create an...
Read More »I Wonder How Someone Says What Do We Do to Ahl al-Bayt, Qur’an Is Enough for Us
If anyone says, “we receive and follow the Qur'an, but we have nothing to do with Ahl al-Bayt, what do we do to Ahl al-Bayt?!, the book of God is enough for us”; we say to them, you mean the divine Book in which it...
Read More »The Event of Ghadir al-Khumm according to Quran
According to the narrations of the 10th-century theologian Shaykh al-Mufid, he relates in his book, ‘Kitab al-Irshad,’ that the plane of Ghadir Khumm was not considered one to be suitable for...
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