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Full-Length Text Islam, Dialogue and Civil Society by Sayyid Muhammad Khatami Views: 28488
Dialogues among civilizations, Islamic world and modern changes, reason and religion, freedom and development, and traditions and modernity.

Full-Length Text Islamic teachings in brief al-shia.com by 'Allamah Tabataba'i Views: 5090
This book, written in a relatively simple language, presents a summary of the teachings of Islam.

Article / Short-Length Text Justice, Peace and Prophet Muhammad by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 5598
A short text on the topic of Islamic emphasis on justice and peace between peoples of differing backgrounds and religions, as seen through Qur'anic verses and the honorable treatment of his opponents by Prophet Muhammad.

Full-Length Text Kuwa na Uhuru na Kutokuwa Nao by Sayyid Mujtaba Musawi Lari [Swahili] [Zip] Views: 11068
Imetafsiriwa kutoka katika Kiajemi na Dr. Hamid Algar

Full-Length Text L'ABC dell'Islam by Ayatollah Ibrahim Amini [Italian] Views: 28787
Il presente libro, tratto dal testo Tratto dal libro: “Hame Bayad Bedanad” (Tutti devono Sapere), costituisce una breve introduzione ai principi e alle norme dell’Islam, ed è stato scritto allo scopo di dare al lettore italiano le prime nozioni necessarie alla comprensione di questa straordinaria religione.
Esso si suddivide in due fondamentali parti: “I Principi” e “Le Norme”.


In-Depth / Journal Articles L'Uomo e l'Universo by Seyyed Hossein Nasr [Italian] Views: 5067
Un articolo riguardo la posizione dell'uomo nell'Universo, tratto da “Sufismo vivo. Ensayos sobre la dimensiòn esotérica del Islam”
Ed. Herder

In-Depth / Journal Articles La Donna nella Società Coranica by Lois Lamya ' al-F'aruqi [Italian] Views: 6313
Un articolo che tratta non solo la visione della donna nella societa' Coranica, ma analizza anche alcune questioni correlate, come l'educazione della donna e la famiglia allargata.

In-Depth / Journal Articles La Donna: Metà del Corpo Sociale by Ayatullah Muhammad Taqi Misbah Yazdi [Italian] Views: 6609
L'Ayatullah Misbah in questo scritto analizza la donna nelle sue varie caratteristiche e in quanto parte fondamentale della societa' nell' ottica islamica.

Full-Length Text L’Hijab, l’abbigliamento delle donne musulmane: islamico o culturale? by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 10668
In questo testo, Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi analizza il concetto di hijab partendo dal Sacro Corano e spiegando i Versetti che lo riguardano e che dimostrrano che il hijab e' un dovere di ogni musulmana, analizzando poi le varie obiezioni e posizioni riguardo ad esso, vi e' poi in fine una serie di domande relative alla corretta applicazione dell'abbigliamento islamico femminile.

Article / Short-Length Text Misingi Ya Imani Ya Uislamu by Sayyed QMM Kamoonpuri [Swahili] Views: 10341
Translated by Dr. Mohamed S Kanju. On the Fundamentals of Islam - Need for Religion and the "Roots" of Islam - Tawhid, Qiyamah, etc.

Article / Short-Length Text Muhammad the Messenger of God: A Brief Biographical Sketch by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 4102
A brief biography that describes the major events in the life of Prophet Muhammad, from his birth in Makkah, to the commencement of divine revelation, to his death in Madinah. It also includes a list of books that one can look into for a more detailed sketch of the life of the Prophet.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Peace and Jihad in Islam by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 3702
A short text that discusses the various facets of "Jihãd" according to the Qur'an, and addresses the issues raised by critics who quote Qur'anic verses to argue that Islam is intrinsically non-peaceful.

Article / Short-Length Text Pluralismo Religioso islamoriente.com by Sheikh Feisal Morhel [Spanish] Views: 4245

Article / Short-Length Text Prophet Muhammad (views by Non-Muslims) Views: 26370
An Islamic Factsheet: Short and concise articles on a single subject in numerous languages. Excellent for quick reading, Muslim centers or places of learning, da'wah purposes, or to give to your friends and coworkers. Part of the Personalities Factsheets.

Article / Short-Length Text Religious Tolerance in Islam Views: 3099
The transcript of a speech delivered by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi about the important role that religious tolerance plays in the Islamic faith, and the evidence for such in history.

Full-Length Text Sheria za Kiislamu Katika Dunia ya Kisasa by Shahid Mutahhari / Muhammad Rida Shushtary [Swahili] [Zip] Views: 5767

Article / Short-Length Text Sobre Las señales de la Fe y la Incredulidad islamoriente.com by Ayatolá Yafar Subhani [Spanish] Views: 1047

In-Depth / Journal Articles Taharah & ‘Ismah of The Prophets, Messengers, Awsiya', And Imams (Peace Be Upon Them) by Dr. Hatem Abu Shahba Views: 4820
This text, written by Dr. Hatem Abu Shahba and translated into English by Jerrmein Abu Shahba, is a brief delineation of one of the major foundations of the Islamic faith, namely the concept of Taharah and 'Ismah (Purification and Infallibility) of all the Prophets, successors, and divine guides. Using logical reasoning, Quranic verses, and prophetic narrations, the inevitability of this concept is proved and some of the most frequently asked questions are addressed.

Full-Length Text The Characteristics of A Muslim Views: 14643
Simple accounts of good morals and behavior, God's love, parents, and how to be a good Muslim.

Article / Short-Length Text The Concept of Polygamy and the Prophet’s Marriages by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 8678
A short text that discusses the concept of polygamy (specifically polygyny) in Islam. It lays out the historical perspective on polygamy, underlining the cases of polygamy in Christian scriptures, and then contrasts this with the Islamic perspective on this topic. Finally, it addresses the criticisms made against the Prophet of Islam regarding his multiple wives.