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In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Al-Ghadir' and its relevance to Islamic Unity by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 135054
The concept of Islamic Unity, and the contribution of the book "Al-Ghadir" by Allamah Amini towards such a unity.

In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Al-Kafi' by Al-Kulayni by Dr. I. K. A. Howard Views: 112520
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 'Ashura - Misrepresentations and Distortions by Ayatullah Murtadha Mutahhari Views: 125518
4 sermons from Ayatullah Mutahhari on distortions that have taken place in regard to the events of 'Ashura.

In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Man la yahduruh al-Faqih' by Al-Saduq by Dr. I.K.A. Howard Views: 92485
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: 55425
Biography of Shaykh al-Tusi, and descriptions of two of the four major works of Shi'i hadith.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Criticism of Arab Nationalism by Dr. Muhammad Yahya Views: 24977
Contradictions in the concept of Arab Nationalism, and an explanation of its major positions.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Discussion Concerning the Mahdi (a) by Ayatullah Baqir al-Sadr Views: 51440
The concept of the Mahdi, his long life, personality and role.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A General Outlook at Islamic Rituals by Martyred Ayatullah Muhammad Baqir as-Sadr Views: 43149
The existence of a philosophy and purpose behind the rituals prescribed by Islam, Rituals as practical expressions, and the subjectivity of purpose and self-denial.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Glance at Historiography in Shi'ite Culture by Rasul Ja'fariyan Views: 53205
Shi'i historians throughout history and their works on the prophets, kalami, hadithi, and maqtal literature, cities and regions, and the 12 Imams.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Glimpse of the Character Traits of the Prophet Muhammad, Part I by Sayyid Abu’l-Fadl Mujtahid Zanjani Views: 4651
In this paper, the author reviews the life and conduct of Prophet Muhammad (s) in a scholarly manner focusing specifically on his exemplary standard of morality and his forbearance towards others.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Meeting with Imam Khomeini by Robin Woodsworth Carlsen Views: 29321
A remarkable description of a meeting between the late Imam Khomeini and the journalist Robin Woodsworth Carlsen.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Note on Some Recent Western Writing on Islamic Resurgence by Dr. Ibrahim M. Abu Rabi Views: 33402

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: 63484
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 Adab al-Suluk: A Treatise on Spiritual Wayfaring by Shaykh Najm al-Din Kubra Views: 44262
Shaykh Najm al‑Din Kubra is one of the leading shaykhs of the Sufi path (Tariqah). His name is Ahmad, his title is "al‑Tammat al­-Kubra" and his birthplace was Khwarazm. His fruitful life lasted nearly seventy‑eight years. It is said that he died in 618/1221.

The present tract is the translation of one of the Shaykh's treatises in Arabic entitled Adab al‑suluk ila Hadrat Malik al‑Muluk, which consists of two sections. One is a spiritual journey towards God (Haqq) through removal of the veils of negligence and the veils of distance and darkness. The other is a physical journey in the vast earth of God. Out of these two journeys, this work contains the translation of the one related to esoteric wayfaring.


In-Depth / Journal Articles Ahl-al-Bayt (a): Its meaning and Origin by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 57318
A short article from the quarterly journal Message of Thaqalayn, on the history of the term Ahl al-Bayt, and traditions which make use of this title.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Al-Fajr as-Sadiq: A New Perspective by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 23939
Determining the true time for the Fajr/Morning Prayer.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Al-Qods: Gerusalemme fra Attualità ed Eternità by Comunità Shi°ita Italiana [Italian] Views: 13190
La storia di Al-Qods, Gerusalemme, e la sua importanza dal punto di vista islamico

In-Depth / Journal Articles Al-Tawhid and Its Social Implications by Sayyid Ali Khamene'i Views: 23356
Oneness of God as a World outlook, outlook of human existence and as a social approach.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Alimenti leciti ed Illeciti by Compilato a cura del Gruppo di Traduzione "Islam Shi°ita" [Italian] Views: 16088
Allah (SwT) ha donato chiare indicazioni su cosa sia lecito consumare e cosa non lo sia, facendo così diventare anche l'atto di consumare un pasto un mezzo di adorazione per Allah (SwT), in quanto dimostra la propria osservanza verso le leggi della Shari°ah. Questa guida da chiare indicazioni sugli alimenti leciti ed illeciti, aiutando così i musulmani a seguire le Leggi Divine.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Alleged book burnings in Iran and Egypt by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 25789
Refutations of accusations against Muslim armies that entered Iran and Egypt in early Islamic history.