Realistic Conception of the World
Islam is a realistic religion. The word “Islam” means submission. This indicates that the first condition of being a Muslim is to submit to the realities and truths. Islam rejects every kind of...
View ArticleLessons on Islamic Beliefs: Lessons 1 – 5
Islam is a realistic religion. The word “Islam” means submission. This indicates that the first condition of being a Muslim is to submit to the realities and truths. Islam rejects every kind of...
View ArticleLessons on Islamic Beliefs: Lessons 6 -10
Islam is a realistic religion. The word “Islam” means submission. This indicates that the first condition of being a Muslim is to submit to the realities and truths. Islam rejects every kind of...
View ArticleLessons on Islamic Beliefs: Lessons 11 – 15
Islam is a realistic religion. The word “Islam” means submission. This indicates that the first condition of being a Muslim is to submit to the realities and truths. Islam rejects every kind of...
View ArticleLessons on Islamic Beliefs: Lessons 16 – 20
Islam is a realistic religion. The word “Islam” means submission. This indicates that the first condition of being a Muslim is to submit to the realities and truths. Islam rejects every kind of...
View ArticleLessons on Islamic Beliefs: Lessons 21 – 25
Islam is a realistic religion. The word “Islam” means submission. This indicates that the first condition of being a Muslim is to submit to the realities and truths. Islam rejects every kind of...
View ArticleThe Perfection of the Holy Qur’an
The Qur’an shows man the way to a realization of his goal on earth; it describes this path in the most complete terms. It is a way of correctly viewing the reality of things; a vision – personal,...
View ArticleA Concise Treatise of Authentic Traditions Regarding the Right to Divine...
A Concise Treatise of Authentic Traditions Regarding the Right to Divine Leadership of the Twelve Imams Compiled By the Late Ayatollah Al-Mirza Jawad Al-TabriziTranslated by Afzal Sumar The Late Shaykh...
View ArticleResurrection: A Manifestation of God’s Far-reaching Wisdom
There can be no doubt that the volitional acts and motions of man, in all their variety, proceed from inner motivations. All our strivings in their different aspects, are reflections of our intentions...
View ArticleBelief in the Unseen
Those who believe in the unseen and perform the prayer, and expend of that we have provided them … (2:3) It is customary for us to call an individual believer a mumin by which is meant that he is a...
View ArticleIslam and the Modern Age
The Way of Nature In view of the present state of marvellous rate of progress, can one really believe that Islam can cater to the needs of the modern world? Today, when man, by the means of his power...
View ArticleThe Line of Demarcation between Monotheism and Polytheism
What constitutes the line of demarcation between monotheism and polytheism (including both theoretical and practical forms of them)? Which idea is monotheistic and which is polytheistic? What kind of...
View ArticleThe Islamic Viewpoint of the World
يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا لَا تُلْهِكُمْ أَمْوَالُكُمْ وَلَا أَوْلَادُكُمْ عَن ذِكْرِ اللَّهِ وَمَن يَفْعَلْ ذَلِكَ فَأُوْلَئِكَ هُمُ الْخَاسِرُونَ “Oh believers! Do not Let your riches or your...
View ArticleAn Analytical Study of the Reports of the Pilgrimage to Imam al-Husayn (a.s.)...
Ziyarat Ashura: An Analytical Study of the Reports of the Pilgrimage to Imam al-Husayn (a.s.) on the Day of Ashura By Ayatollah Jafar Subhani Translated by Afzal Sumar Shaykh Jafar Subhani published...
View ArticleImam Al-Mahdi: The Awaited Hope for Humanity
The belief in the Mahdi is not only an essential doctrine deep-rooted in Islamic faith but rather it is an embodiment of human nature regardless of one’s religious affiliations. For it is the universal...
View ArticleImam Al-Mahdi, the Promised Saviour
The belief in the Mahdi is not only an essential doctrine deep-rooted in Islamic faith but rather it is an embodiment of human nature regardless of one’s religious affiliations. For it is the universal...
View ArticleIslamic Government According to Imam Ali [a]
Upon appointing Malik Al-Ashtar as the governor of Eygpt, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib [a] sent a letter advising Malik in his post. This letter is an invaluable document highlighting the Imam’s outlook...
View ArticleMercy to the Universe
Assalamu alayka ya Ya Rasool Allah Assalamu alyaka ya habibi Ya Nabiyya Allah Many salutations be sent upon you O Messenger of God Many salutations be sent upon you O my Beloved O Prophet of God...
View ArticleImam Al-Jawad (as): The Manifestation of Magnanimity
Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad was brought to the Mosque of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) after the martyrdom of his father (peace be upon him). He was (still) a child. He went to the pulpit...
View ArticleAlcohol in Islam
Everyone knows, Muslim and non-Muslim alike, that drinking alcohol is considered a sin in Islam. Consuming alcohol is listed as one of the major sins; one of greater sins for which eternal punishment...
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