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Full-Length Text Nahj al-Balagha (Sermons, Letters, Sayings of Imam Ali)pick Views: 257202
The English translation (accompanied with original Arabic text) of the supremely eloquent sayings and sermons of the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him). <i>Nahj al-Balagha</i> contains over 200 sermons given by Imam Ali (a), dealing with a wide variety of topics including our existence, relationship with the Almighty, building a God-fearing personality, and the Imam's (a) reflections upon historical incidents.
DILP Projects Tahrif (Distortions) in Islamic Textspick Views: 154858
Investigating distortions and changes in well known Islamic texts such as the commentary of Muhammad Abduh on Nahj al-Balagha, the commentary of Abdullah Yusufali on the Qur'an, and the distortion of what al-Tirmidhi wrote in his sahih about hadith madinat al-'ilm.
In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Al-Kafi' by Al-Kulayni by Dr. I. K. A. Howard Views: 112524
A short biography of Shaykh Al-Kulayni, and a description of his great work Al-Kafi, one of the four principal books of Shi'i hadith.
In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Man la yahduruh al-Faqih' by Al-Saduq by Dr. I.K.A. Howard Views: 92487
Biography of the Shaykh al-Saduq, and a description of his book Man La Yahduruh al-Faqih, one of the four major books of Shi'i hadith.
In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Tahdhib al-Ahkam' and 'Al-Istibsar' by Al-Tusi by Dr. I.K.A. Howard Views: 55426
Biography of Shaykh al-Tusi, and descriptions of two of the four major works of Shi'i hadith.
In-Depth / Journal Articles Abdullah Yusuf Ali's Qur'an commentary, the deletion of the merits of Imams Hasan and Husayn [a], and other changes Views: 63485
Abdullah Yusuf Ali was a renowned Sunni translator and commentator of the Qur'an. A comparison of the explanatory notes between the old versions and the newer 'revised' versions of his Commentary reveals many discrepancies. These 'revisions' include the deletion of merits of Imams Hasan and Husayn [a], in addition to certain other interesting changes!
In-Depth / Journal Articles An Introduction to 'Ilm al-Kalam by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 41841
The main doctrines of kalam (theology) and their subsequent modifications with special reference to Mu'tazilah, Asha'irah and Shi'ah schools of kalam.
In-Depth / Journal Articles An Introduction to 'Irfan by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 42089
'Irfan (Shi'i spiritual teachings) as compared to tasawwuf (Sufism), its beliefs, practices, different parts (Shari'ah, Tariqa, and Haqiqa), as well as its major practitioners throughout Islamic History.
In-Depth / Journal Articles An Outline of the History of Restriction on Ijtihad by Shaykh Aga Buzurg Tehrani Views: 38541
The history and significance of Ijtihad in Sunni and Shi'i developments.
In-Depth / Journal Articles Development of the Science of Hadith by Dr. Mustafa Awliya'i Views: 39521
Includes origins and history of the science of hadith, six books of Sunni hadith, Shi'i books of hadith, and the major Shi'i scholars of hadith.
DILP Projects Guide to Online Islamic Courses Views: 56451
Course on Shi'a Islam by Dr. Algar. Courses from the Academy of Islam by Shaykh Hasnain Kassamali. Arabic, Tafseer and Qur'an classes. Islamic college for advanced studies, and lectures from al-Sayyid Kamal Haidary.
Full-Length Text Hajj and the Five Schools of Islamic Law by Shaykh Muhammad Jawad Mughniyyah Views: 37330
Adapted from The Five Schools of Islamic Law.
In-Depth / Journal Articles Ijtihad: Its Meaning, Sources, Beginnings and the Practice of Ra'y by Muhammad Ibrahim Jannati Views: 31420
In-Depth / Journal Articles Imam al-Rida (a) and the heir apparency by Shaykh Muhammad Shams al-Din Views: 29742
A discussion of the role of the 8th Imam, Imam Ali ar-Rida, and the issues surrounding his nomination as heir to the Abbasid caliph Al-Mamun.
DILP Projects Islamic Sources Repository Views: 64389
Extracts from selected texts, enabling researchers to access selected extracts of original sources, usually in Arabic, of Prophetic hadith, Qur'anic tafsir, history, commentaries, and more.
Full-Length Text Kufunga Saumu Siku ya Ashura by Amiraly M H Datoo [Swahili] [Zip] Views: 27671
Fasting on the Day of Ashura
In-Depth / Journal Articles La Gnosi Islamica (°Irfan) e la Saggezza (Hikmah) by dell' Ayatollah Muhammad Taqi Misbah al-Yazdi [Italian] Views: 24424
Full-Length Text Las Divisiones del Islam by Sayyed Saeed Akhtar Rizvi (r.a.) [Spanish] Views: 19040
Full-Length Text Lights on the Muhammadan Sunnah rafed.net by Shaykh Mahmud Abu Rayyah Views: 15393
This analytical study by a scholar trained at al-Azhar university examines the history of the recording of the sunnah and the issues of fabrications of traditions ascribed to the Prophet Muhammad (s). He mentions the various ways in which falsified traditions ended up in reputable collections of hadith and discusses the major perpetrators of such falsification.
In-Depth / Journal Articles Major Shi'i thinkers of the 5th/11th century by Sayyid Wahid Akhtar Views: 31847
The Al-Ghada'iris, Abu al-Hasan al-'Umari, Salar b. `Abd al-`Aziz, Abu al-Salah Al-Halabi , Abu al-Fath al-Karajiki , Abu al-`Abbas al-Najashi , Abu Ya`la al-Ja`fari , Qadi `Abd al-`Aziz b. al-Barraj

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