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Full-Length Text A Commentary on Prayer by Muhsin Qara’ati Views: 9078
In this text, Muhsin Qara'ati explains in detail the meaning of Worship and Intention, as well as how different stages of worship are acquired. He then goes on to explain the different actions of Prayer in detail, such as the first Takbir, and the recitation of the Suras. The author explains each step throughly, outlining its importance and our understanding of the action.

Full-Length Text A Shi'ite Anthology by 'Allamah Sayyid Muhammad Tabataba'i Views: 26142
A collection of sayings, sermons, prayers and writings that cover the three basic dimensions of Shi'ite tradition: 1. The Unity of God 2. The political, social and moral teachings and 3. The spiritual life. Translated by William Chittick, and Introduction by Seyyed Hossein Nasr.

Full-Length Text Ahl al-Bayt And Caliphate by Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 5390
This text distinguishes the exclusive position of the Ahl al-Bayt in Islam as well as amongst the people. After establishing their precedence in Islam, the text dedicates a chapter to the Caliphs appointed by the people after the death of the Holy Prophet (s). It also further outlines the silence of Imam Ali (a.s.) and the lessons we learn from it.

Full-Length Text Compendio della Dottrina Islamica. I Principi, l'Etica e le Norme by Allàmah Tabatabai [Italian] Views: 16923
Il presente libro è un compendio dei princìpi e dei precetti della religione islamica ed è la traduzione (dall’originale persiano) dell’opera “Kholàseye Ta’àlime Eslàm” dell’Allàmah Tabatabai.
Esso è composto di tre fondamentali parti: «I Princìpi», «L’Etica» e «Le Norme».


Full-Length Text Dieu et ses attributs by Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari [French] Views: 8427
L'objet de cet ouvrage ambitieux écrit par Sayyid Musavi Lari est de nous guider vers une meilleure connaissance de notre Créateur à travers la compréhension de Ses attributs, leurs implications philosophiques et leurs conséquences sur notre compréhension et notre perception de notre place dans ce monde. Comme l'explique si brillamment cet ouvrage, le phénomène religieux ou le sentiment Divin sont extrêmement encrée dans en l'homme même si parfois il s'en détourne.

Full-Length Text Faith and Reason by Ayatullah Mahdi Hadavi Tehrani Views: 21749
Answers to a series of questions often asked by young Muslims growing up in Western societies. The questions are on diverse topics ranging from Divine will, marriage, the role of women and the 12th Imam.

Full-Length Text Fifty Lessons on Principles of Belief for Youths by Ayatullah al-Uzma Shaykh Nasir Makarim Shirazi Views: 4257
This text contains fifty chapters, each containing an important lesson on the fundamental beliefs of our faith that are especially relevant for the youth of today. Ayatullah Makarim Shirazi presents these lessons using both philosophical reasoning as well as Qur'anic verses, and concludes each lesson with a few relevant questions which are intended to increase understanding of that particular lesson.

Full-Length Text Goal of Life by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 19972
Including topics such as the goal of creation, Individual and social ethics, human perfection and Islamic monotheism.

Full-Length Text Haja Ya Dini by Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi [Swahili] Views: 21614
The Need of Religion

Full-Length Text History of Shi‘ism: From the Advent of Islam up to the End of Minor Occultation by Ghulam-Husayn Muharrami Views: 6339
This text discusses how Shi'ism has been an integral and inseparable part of Islam from the time of the Holy Prophet (sa). The text provides several resources to show how Shi'ism began with the companions of the Holy Prophet (sa) and how its legacy still stands.

Full-Length Text Il Messaggio Spirituale dell'Islam by Ayatollah Mohammad Hosseyn Tabataba’i [Italian] Views: 13655

Full-Length Text Inquiries about Shi'a Islam by Sayyid Moustafa al-Qazwini Views: 32925
An excellent introduction to the major doctrines of Shi'i Islam, including an explanation of the Ahlul Bayt, infallibility, intercession, dissimulation, companions and wives of the Prophet, and other schools of Islamic thought.

Full-Length Text Invitation to Islam by Sayyid Moustafa al-Qazwini Views: 35091
An excellent introduction to 'What is Islam?', the main Islamic beliefs and practices, religious texts, as well as other Islamic issues such as marriage, social life, women and law.

Full-Length Text Islam by Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi Views: 14103
A transcript of a series of lectures on the fundamental roots of Islam.

Full-Length Text Islam and Religious Pluralism by Shahid Ayatullah Murtadha Muttahari Views: 34045
An indepth discussion on the Islamic perspective of Religious Pluralism. This book offers rational answers to questions such as: will the great inventors and scientists, despite their worthy services for humanity, go to Hell? Will the likes of Pasteur and Edison go to Hell whilst indolent people who have spent their lives in a corner of the Masjid go to Heaven?

Full-Length Text Islam: Faith, Practice & History by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 24651
An introductory treatise on Islamic beliefs, laws and ethics as well as the early history of the faith in fifty lessons.

Full-Length Text Islamic Doctrines Simplified Views: 20026
Simple passages on Islamic beliefs about God, Prophethood and the Day of Judgement.

Full-Length Text Islamic teachings in brief al-shia.com by 'Allamah Tabataba'i Views: 5046
This book, written in a relatively simple language, presents a summary of the teachings of Islam.

Full-Length Text Islamic Teachings in Brief by Allamah Tabataba'i Views: 1787
This text lists and elaborates on some of the core principles and beliefs in Islam that are important for all followers of the Ahlulbayt to be familiar with. Each principle is explained using references from the Qur'an, hadith, and priactices of the Ahlulbayt .

Full-Length Text Je Mtume aliteuwa Mrithi? by Dr M S Kanju [Swahili] [Zip] Views: 11897
Did the Prophet (s) not appoint a successor?