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Full-Length Text A History of Muslim Philosophy Views: 20358
Pre-Islamic philosophy in India, China, Greece and Arabia. Philosophical teachings of the Qur'an. Major philosophical groups in Islamic history, including Mu'tazilism, Ash'arism, and Zahirism.

Full-Length Text A Short Treatise on The Divine Invitation by Muhammad M. Khalfan Views: 38706
This book discusses why the Holy Month of Ramadān described by the Holy Prophet (s) as ‘The Banquet of Allāh’ and what it means to be his special Guest.

Web Links Al-Lisan Scratch Pad lisan-al-qawm.blogspot.com by Sh. Muhammad Khalfan Views: 12175
A blog maintained by Shaykh Muhammad Khalfan to showcase Islamic works in English that are currently translations-in-progress.

In-Depth / Journal Articles An Introduction to 'Irfan by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 41987
'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.

Full-Length Text Eternal Manifestations: 80 Stories from the lfe of 'Allama Tabataba'i by Ahmad Luqmani Views: 34498
80 stories from the life of the great scholar and ascetic 'Allama Tabataba'i, author of Tafsir al-Mizan. Includes accounts from his personal life, his realtionship with his family, students and teachers, and examples of his extreme humility, knowledge and spirituality.

Full-Length Text Forty Hadith: An Exposition on Forty Ahadith Narrated through the Prophet and His Ahl al-Bayt (Second revised Edition) by Imam Khomeini Views: 2381
This text is the second, revised edition of the famous work by Imam Khomeini, titled Forty Hadith. In it, the author delves into the philosophical and mystical exegesis of these ahadith and explains the lessons we can obtain from them which are beneficial to us in both our physical and spiritual lives.

Full-Length Text Inner Secrets Of The Path by Sayyid Haydar Amuli Views: 13614
A valuable resource for the students of Irfan (Gnosis). Discusses how spiritual travellers should walk on the path taking to their Lord using the Sharia (Law). Deals specifically with the roots and branches of religion.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Irfan and Tasawwuf (Sufism) by Dr Ahmed Ahmadi Views: 18874
Explains the Origins of Sufism, while stressing the similarities between Sufism and Irfan, alongwith an emphasis on the key notes of Irfan.

Full-Length Text Islam and Religious Pluralism by Shahid Ayatullah Murtadha Muttahari Views: 34002
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?

In-Depth / Journal Articles Islamic Gnosis ('Irfan) and Wisdom (Hikmat) by Muhammad Taqi Misbah Yazdi Views: 13098

Full-Length Text Logical Foundations of Induction introducingislam.org by Ayatullah Muhammad Baqir As-Sadr Views: 5094
Professor As-Sadr tries in the first chapters of the book to present a critical exposition of rationalism represented in Aristotelian logic based on induction. He moves on to a thorough exposition of the empirical theory with its different trends and its method in bridging the gap. Further, he points out the inefficiency of such logic, being unable to present a substantial explanation that can embrace the inductive proof. The rest of the book tackles the grounds and principles of the theory of probability with a reformulation of it.

Full-Length Text Manifestations of the All-Merciful by Abu Muhammad Zaynu'l 'Abidin Views: 22186
Commentary and reflections on the first portion of the supplication recited daily during the month of Ramadhan that begins with "Allahumma adkhil `alaa ahli-l-quboor as-suroor" (O Allah, give happiness to the people of the grave). Includes Part I and II.

Article / Short-Length Text Perspectives on the Concept of Love in Islam by Mahnaz Heydarpoor Views: 19871
This work is an introduction to the subject of love. It covers on the significance and the doctrinal foundations of love in Islam, both Divine love (for Himself, for all beings and for mankind) and human love (for God and for fellow humans).

Full-Length Text Rays of the Sun: 83 Stories from the Life of Imam Khomeini (ra) by Foundation of the Representation of the Office of Spiritual Leadership in Universities Views: 23190
Stories from the personal and public life of the great scholar and leader of the Islamic revolution in Iran. Includes stories about Imam Khomeini's home life, his relationship with family members and with the public, his knowledge, his worship and his last days. Also includes an account of meeting Imam from the Western journalist Robin Woodsworth Carlsen.

Article / Short-Length Text Sufism Views: 9408
An enlightening article discussing the role of sufism and irfan in Islam.

In-Depth / Journal Articles The Fusion of the Gnostic and the Political in the Personality and Life of Imam Khomeini (R.A.) by Hamid Algar Views: 2600

Full-Length Text The Wine of Love : Mystical Poetry of Imam Khomeini by Dr. Ghulam-Rida A'wani and Dr. Muhammad Legenhausen (translators) Views: 1444
The translation of the collection of mystical poetry of Imam Khomeini which was published posthumously in Iran, and has now been translated into English for Western readers.

Audio Lectures Theology (Kalam) & Mysticism (Irfan) by Dr. Hamid Algar, Univ. of California, Berkeley, USA, 29th November, 2001 Views: 7090
Shi'a Islam: Class 23 (Final class)
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- purpose of taklif (obligation), necessity of lutf (Divine favor)
- question of free will vs. predestination
- special importance of lutf in Shi'i thought
- Irfan (experiential knowledge, mysticism), definition, differences from other principles of law
- differences between Irfan and Tasawwuf (Sufism)
- principles of Irfan; sayr wa suluk, stages on the path
- theoretical Irfan and the oneness of reality
- relationship of Irfan with Kalam

In-Depth / Journal Articles Three Topics in Theological Philosophy by Dr. Ahmad Ahmadi Views: 12889