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Ahlul Bayt - General
			Pearls of Wisdom
			Ahl al-Bayt [a]: Its Meaning and Origin
			History of the Shrines (Burial Places)
			Pilgrimage Sites
			A Genealogy of the Quraysh, the tribe of the Prophet (s) and the Imams (a)
			Biographical table of information about the Infallibles (a)
			In Praise of the Imams (a)
			The Ahl al-Bayt (a)
			Hadith al-Thaqalayn, Study of its Tawatur
			Forty Hadith: An exposition by Imam Khumayni (r)
			Family Tree of Early Muslim Leaders from the Quraysh
			Story of Ka'ba and its People
			Date Wizard
			Islamic publishers and booksellers
			Ayat al-Tathir (Verse of Purification)(Arabic)
			The Scholarly Jihad of the Imams [a]
			The Shi'ah are the Real Ahl al-Sunnah
			Twelve Successors of the Holy Prophet [s]
			Creating Islamic Presentations
			A Shi'ite Anthology
			Dhakiri (Remembrance of the tragedy of Karbala)
			Imamate: Vicegerency of the Prophet [s]
			Imamate and Leadership
			Restatement of History of Islam and Muslims
			Imams - Clear and Coherent Policy
			Master and Mastership
			Translations Corner
			Islamic Sources Repository
			Tahrif - Investigating Distortions in Islamic Texts
			Shi'ism: Imamate and Wilayat
			In A Nutshell - Fact Sheets about Islam and Shi'ism
			Online Islamic Courses
			The Gospel of the Shi'ah of 'Ali ('a)
			Tawassul - Seeking a way unto Allah
			Invitation to Islam
			Inquiries about Shi'a Islam
			Arise and Bear Witness

Ahlul Bayt - Prophet Muhammad [p]
			Seal of the Prophets and his Message
			History of the Shrines (Burial Places)
			Pilgrimage Sites
			A Genealogy of the Quraysh, the tribe of the Prophet (s) and the Imams (a)
			Biographical table of information about the Infallibles (a)
			In Praise of Muhammad(s)
			The Coming of the Prophet Muhammad(s)
			Sayings of Prophet Muhammad (s)
			The Prophet Muhammad's (s) Testament to Abu Dharr (r), his companion
			Pearls of Wisdom
			Lecture: Milad-un-Nabi - Birthday of the Prophet [p]
			Lecture: Explicit appointment of Imam Ali [a] by Holy Prophet [s]
			Orientalists and (the event of) Ghadir Khumm
			The Incident of Ghadir Khumm - A Brief Introduction
			The Prophet and Prophetic Tradition - Last Prophet and Universal Man
			The Message
			Muhammad [s] in the Mirror of Islam
			The Revealer, the Messenger, the Message
			Beacons of Light
			The Unschooled Prophet
			The Life of Muhammad the Prophet
			A Glance at the Life of the Holy Prophet of Islam
			The Emergence of Shi'ism and the Shi'ites
			Sunnah, from Shi'i and Sunni Viewpoints
			The Epistemology of Prophethood In Islam
			Me'raj: The Night Ascension

Ahlul Bayt - Imam 'Ali [a]
			Nahjul Balagha (Peak of Eloquence)
			History of the Shrines (Burial Places)
			Pilgrimage Sites
			Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (a), the 1st Imam
			The Last Will of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a)
			Lecture: Refutation of false allegations against Imam Ali [a] (Arabic)
			Munajat of Imam 'Ali
			Supplication of Kumayl (Multimedia)
			Lecture: Explicit appointment of Imam Ali [a] by Holy Prophet [s]
			Lecture: Who was 'Ali [a] (parts 1-3) (Persian)
			Orientalists and (the event of) Ghadir Khumm
			Al-Ghadir and its Relevance to Islamic Unity
			Glimpses of the Nahj al-Balaghah
			The Incident of Ghadir Khumm - A Brief Introduction
			Imamate: Vicegerency of the Prophet [s]
			Imamate and Leadership
			Master and Mastership
			Ghadir Khumm in the Qur'an, Hadith, History
			Shi'ism: Imamate and Wilayat
			Polarization Around the Character of 'Ali b. Abi Talib [a]

Ahlul Bayt - Lady Fatima Zahra [a]
			Sayings of Sayyida Fatima al-Zahra (a)
			History of the Shrines (Burial Places)
			Pilgrimage Sites
			Ziyarat (salutation) - Lady Fatima al-Zahra [a]
			Lecture: Some information on Lady Fatima al-Zahra [a] (Arabic)
			Beacons of Light
			Fatima ('a) the Gracious
			Fatima ('a) al Ma'sumah - A Role Model for Men and Women
			Fatima is Fatima

Ahlul Bayt - Imam Hasan [a]
			Imam Hasan [a], the Myth of his Divorces
			History of the Shrines (Burial Places)
			Pilgrimage Sites
			Imam Hasan (a), the 2nd Imam
			Lecture: Wiladat of Imam Hasan [a]
			Lecture: A lecture on Imam Hasan [a] (Arabic)
			Lecture: Political and military confrontation with Mu'awiya
			Sulh al-Hasan: The Peace Treaty of Imam Hasan [a]

Ahlul Bayt - Imam Husayn [a]
			Imam Husayn (a), the third Imam, at Karbala
			The Track of Blood: A poem on Imam Husayn [a]
			The Excellences of Imam Husayn In Sunni Hadith Tradition
			Elegy (Marthiya) on Husayn: Arabic and Persian
			Karbala and the Imam Husayn in Persian and Indo-Muslim literature
			Karbala - Chain of Events
			The Concept Of Martyrdom In Islam
			History of the Shrines (Burial Places)
			Pilgrimage Sites
			Lecture: Day of 'Ashura
			Lecture: Sham-e-Ghariban
			Lecture: Every day is 'Ashura, every land is Karbala
			Lecture: Imam Husayn, King of Martyrs
			Lecture: Night of the Unfortunates
			Lecture: Imam Husayn [a] - 1 (Gujarati)
			Lecture: Imam Husayn [a] - 2 (Gujarati)
			Ziyarat (salutation) Waritha
			'Ashura: Misrepresentations and Distortions
			The Revolution of Imam Husayn [a]
			Karbala, an enduring paradigm of Islamic revivalism
			Sorrows and Sufferings
			Lecture: Nasrun minallahi ... (Urdu)
			Dhakiri (Remembrance of the tragedy of Karbala)
			Guide to online Audio and Video resources for Muharram
			The Fast of 'Ashura
			Martyrdom of Imam Husayn and the Muslim and Jewish Calendars
			Imam Husayn's Concepts of Religion and Leadership
			Abdullah Yusuf Ali's "Imam Husain and His Martyrdom"
			A Probe into the History of Ashura
			Nafasul Mahmoom (The Sigh of the Aggrieved)

Ahlul Bayt - Imam Zayn al-'Abidin [a] to Imam Mahdi [a]
			Imam al-Rida - Historical and Biographical Research
			Imam Mahdi - Just Leader of Humanity
			The Illustrious Period of the Imamate of Imam Zayn al-'Abidin
			History of the Shrines (Burial Places)
			Pilgrimage Sites
			Imam Ali Zaynul Abidin (a), the 4th Imam
			In Praise of Imam Ali Zaynul Abidin (a)
			Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a), the 5th Imam
			Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a), the 6th Imam
			Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a), the 7th Imam
			Imam Muhammad al-Taqi (a), the 9th Imam
			Imam Muhammad al-Mahdi (a), the 12th Imam
			Sayings of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (a)
			Writings of Imam Jafar as-Sadiq (a)
			al-Sahifa al-Kamila al-Sajjadiyya (the Psalms of Islam)
			The popular supplication "Allahumma kun li walliyik"
			Du`a al-Faraj
			Lecture: Proof of existence of Imam al-Mahdi [a] (Arabic)
			The History of the masjid of Jamkaran
			Al-'Imam al-Rida [a] and the Heir Apparency
			Awaited Saviour
			Tradition of Mufaddal
			A Discussion Concerning the Mahdi ('a)

Allah
			God and His Attributes
			Nature of Allah
			Lecture: Tawhid and shirk (Urdu)
			The Beautiful names of Allah
			Knowing God
			Allah: The Concept of God in Islam
			A Shi'ite Anthology
			Lessons from Qur'an
			The Revealer, the Messenger, the Message
			Divine Revelation, Human Reason and Science

Banking
			Islamic Economy: Its Ideological and Legal Foundations

Biographies
			Khadija, Wife of Prophet Muhammad [p]
			Al-Khoei
			Fiqh and Fuqaha
			Salman al-Farsi (r), companion of Prophet Muhammad (s)
			Once again, Abu Dharr
			Abbas (a), the brother of Imam Husayn (a)
			Ali Akbar (a), the son of Imam Husayn (a)
			Pearls of Wisdom
			Sayyida Zaynab (a)
			Lecture: Wafat of Sayyida Khadija [a]
			Lecture: Martyrdom of Abbas b. Ali [a] (Urdu)
			Six Year old Qur'anic Genius (Multimedia)
			Timeline Constructor
			Major Shi'i Thinkers of the 5th/11th Century
			Victory of Truth: Life of Zaynab bt. 'Ali
			Slavery: Islamic and Christian Perspectives
			Islamic Sources Repository
			Hesham ibn Hakam
			Khadijatul Kubra
			A Meeting with Imam Khumayni
			Fatima is Fatima

Calligraphy
			Islamic Calligraphy Galore

Comparative Beliefs
			Inquiries About Islam
			Cultural Relations Between Christianity and Shi'i Islam
			The Utility of Islamic Imagery in the West
			Twelve Successors of the Holy Prophet [s]
			The Qur'an: Its Protection from Alteration
			A Closer Look at Christianity
			Lessons from Qur'an
			Restatement of History of Islam and Muslims
			Martyrdom of Imam Husayn and the Muslim and Jewish Calendars
			Slavery: Islamic and Christian Perspectives
			Goal of Life
			Our Philosophy
			In A Nutshell - Fact Sheets about Islam and Shi'ism
			Words of the Word of God: Jesus Christ ('a) Speaks through Shi'i Narrations
			The Gospel of the Shi'ah of 'Ali ('a)
			Islam and Religious Pluralism
			Contextualization: A New Missionary Approach to Muslims
			Misgivings about the Pluralism of John Hick and Hossein Nasr
			Islam in the Bible
			Invitation to Islam: A Survival Guide
			Seeking the Straight Path: Reflections of a New Muslim

Comparative Beliefs (Shi'a-Sunni)
			Inquiries About Islam
			Peshawar Nights
			A Shi'ite Encyclopedia
			Then I was Guided
			Thumma ihtadayt (Then I was Guided)(Arabic)
			Ask Those Who Know
			Questions on Jurisprudence
			Striving for Right Guidance
			Al-Muraja'at (The Right Path)
			Iran: A Nation Reborn
			Hadith al-Thaqalayn, Study of its Tawatur
			Orientalists and (the event of) Ghadir Khumm
			The Shi'ites Under Attack
			The Shi'ah are the Real Ahl al-Sunnah
			Twelve Successors of the Holy Prophet [s]
			The Qur'an: Its Protection from Alteration
			Imamate: Vicegerency of the Prophet [s]
			Imamate and Leadership
			Lessons from Qur'an
			Restatement of History of Islam and Muslims
			The Fast of 'Ashura
			Martyrdom of Imam Husayn and the Muslim and Jewish Calendars
			Islamic Sources Repository
			Tahrif - Investigating Distortions in Islamic Texts
			Goal of Life
			Ghadir Khumm in the Qur'an, Hadith, History
			Temporary Marriage in Islamic Law
			Shi'ism: Imamate and Wilayat
			In A Nutshell - Fact Sheets about Islam and Shi'ism
			Polarization Around the Character of 'Ali b. Abi Talib [a]
			Tahrif al-Qur'an: A Study of Misconceptions Regarding Corruption of the Qur'anic Text
			Shi'ism and Its Types During the Early Centuries
			Audio Lectures for Course on Shi'a Islam
			Tawassul - Seeking a way unto Allah
			Inquiries about Shi'a Islam
			Sunnah, from Shi'i and Sunni Viewpoints
			The Emergence of Shi'ism and the Shi'ites
			Taqiyah (Dissimulation)

Colonialism
			Western Nationalism and Islamic Nationhood
			Cultural Relations Between Christianity and Shi'i Islam
			Iran: A Nation Reborn
			The Utility of Islamic Imagery in the West
			Slavery: Islamic and Christian Perspectives
			Contextualization: A New Missionary Approach to Muslims

Economics
			Islamic Economy: Its Ideological and Legal Foundations

Education
			Religious Education of the Younger Generation
			A Guide to Islamic Courses Online

Elegy (Marthiya)
			Karbala and the Imam Husayn in Persian and Indo-Muslim literature
			Elegy (Marthiya) on Husayn: Arabic and Persian

Ethics
			Lecture: Ikhlas - Sincerity of Purpose
			Lecture: Effects of Pornography
			Lecture: 'Ibada
			Lecture: Righteousness
			Lecture: Every day is 'Ashura, every land is Karbala
			Lecture: Pride, Arrogance and Humility
			Lecture: Patience and Salat
			Lecture: Evil effects of music and cinema
			Lecture: Indulging in this world
			Lecture: Death
			Lecture: Life as an exam
			Lecture: Social problems in our society
			Lecture: Patience and sacrifice
			Lecture: Night ofArba'in, questions and answers
			The Concept of Love in the Shi'i Creed
			The Greater Jihad
			Ethics and Spiritual Growth
			Wasiyatnama - Last Will and Testament
			Spiritual Discourses
			Forty Hadith: An exposition by Imam Khumayni (r)
			The Collector of Felicities (Jami' al-Sa'adat)
			Principles of Marriage and Family Ethics

Glossary
			Islamic Glossary

Hadith
			Hadith al-Thaqalayn, Study of its Tawatur
			Nahjul Balagha
			The Methods of Religious Thought In Shi'ite Islam
			Man La Yahduruh al-Faqih by Al-Saduq
			Al-Kafi by Al-Kulayni
			Tahdhib al-Ahkam & Al-Istibsar by Al-Tusi
			Al-Irshad by Al-Mufid
			Al-Hadith
			Glimpses of the Nahj al-Balaghah
			Twelve Successors of the Holy Prophet [s]
			A Shi'ite Anthology
			Outlines of the Development of the Science of Hadith
			The Prophet and Prophetic Tradition - Last Prophet and Universal Man
			A Bundle of Flowers from the Garden of Traditions of the Prophet & Ahlul-Bayt (a.s.)
			Ghadir Khumm in the Qur'an, Hadith, History
			Al-Amali - Dictations of Sheikh al-Mufid
			Forty Hadith: An exposition by Imam Khumayni (r)
			Words of the Word of God: Jesus Christ ('a) Speaks through Shi'i Narrations
			Tradition of Mufaddal
			Selections from Usul al-Kafi
			Sunnah, from Shi'i and Sunni Viewpoints

Hajj
			Personal Guide to Umrah, Hajj, and Ziyarat
			Hajj
			The (Islamic Pilgrimage) Hajj and the Five Schools of Islamic Law
			Secrets of the Hajj
			Hajj - the Islamic Pilgrimage (focusing on the essence of Hajj)

History
			Hadith al-Thaqalayn, Study of its Tawatur
			History of the Shrines
			Al-Irshad by Al-Mufid
			Imam al-Rida - Historical and Biographical Research
			Karbala - Chain of Events
			The Battle of Badr
			The Battle of Uhud
			Lecture: Yawm al-Gham (Day of Sadness)
			Family Tree of Early Muslim Leaders from the Quraysh
			Orientalists and (the event of) Ghadir Khumm
			The History of the masjid of Jamkaran
			Timeline Constructor
			Revelation and Salvation - Towards an Islamic View Of History
			History and Human Evolution
			The History of the Islamic Calendar in the light of the Hijra
			The Torture of Bilal (a clip from The Message)
			Ja'far b. Abi Talib and Negus (a clip from The Message)
			The Incident of Ghadir Khumm - A Brief Introduction
			Listen to Khomeini! (Persian)
			Al-'Imam al-Rida [a] and the Heir Apparency
			Major Shi'i Thinkers of the 5th/11th Century
			Restatement of History of Islam and Muslims
			The Fast of 'Ashura
			Martyrdom of Imam Husayn and the Muslim and Jewish Calendars
			Slavery: Islamic and Christian Perspectives
			Ghadir Khumm in the Qur'an, Hadith, History
			Shi'ism: Imamate and Wilayat
			Sulh al-Hasan: The Peace Treaty of Imam Hasan [a]
			Shi'ism and Its Types During the Early Centuries
			An Outline of the History of Restriction on Ijtihad
			A Probe into the History of Ashura
			A Study: The Alleged Role of al Tusi in the Fall of Baghdad
			A Study: Alleged Book Burnings in Iran and Egypt
			A Study: Islam and Iran
			The Emergence of Shi'ism and the Shi'ites
			The Trends of History in the Qur'an

Human Rights
			Slavery: Islamic and Christian Perspectives

Ijtihad
			The Principle of Ijtihad in Islam
			Taqlid -- Meaning and Reality
			The