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In-Depth / Journal Articles 'Al-Ghadir' and its relevance to Islamic Unity by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 134704
The concept of Islamic Unity, and the contribution of the book "Al-Ghadir" by Allamah Amini towards such a unity.

In-Depth / Journal Articles A Glance at Historiography in Shi'ite Culture by Rasul Ja'fariyan Views: 53066
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 Ahl-al-Bayt (a): Its meaning and Origin by Ayatullah Murtaza Mutahhari Views: 57140
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 Ghadir Khumm and the Orientalists by Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Views: 20262
Brief account of the event, study of Shi'ism by the Orientalists, recognition of Ghadir Khumm, the work of the historian M.A Shaban, and the meaning of 'mawla'.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Glimpses of Shi'ism in the Musnad of Ibn Hanbal by Dr. Sayyid Kàzim Tabàtabà’í Views: 40406
The Musnad of ibn Hanbal is considered among the most comprehensive and early collections of hadīth of the Sunni sect. One of the characteristics of this work is the wide space given to hadīth concerning the merits of the Prophet’s Ahl al-Bayt. Compared to the other hadīth compendiums of the Sunnis, the Musnad’s emphasis on this subject is so pronounced that it has attracted the attention of orientalists and other researchers. The writer of this article has attempted to focus on this particular point of the Musnad and its author by selecting some of the hadīth mentioned about topics such as Tashayyu‘, Ibn Hanbal, Musnad, Hadīth Compendiums, Merits of the Ahl al-Bayt (‘a), Hadīth al-Ghadīr, Hadīth al-Thaqalayn, Hadīth al-Manzilah.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Il Messaggio di Ghadir- Traduzione del Testo Integrale [Italian] Views: 41186
Traduzione integrale del celebre Sermone che il Profeta (S) fece il giorno di Ghadir, quando designò l'Imam °Ali (as) come suo successore.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Imams - Clear and Coherent Policy by S.J Hussain Views: 39743
Coherent methods and goals of all the Imams, despite the apparent differences in the methods in which they carried out their policies.

In-Depth / Journal Articles Kitab Al-Irshad by Al-Mufid by Dr. I.K.A. Howard Views: 28939
A biography of the Shi'i scholar Shaykh al-Mufid, and a description of his book 'Kitab al-Irshad' which contains biographies of each of the 14 infallibles.

In-Depth / Journal Articles The History of the Islamic Calendar in the Light of the Hijra by Hakim Muhammad Said Views: 15633
The importance of Hijrah, the establishment of a calendar in Madina, the solar calendar.

In-Depth / Journal Articles The Scholarly Jihad of the Imams by Sayyid Sa'eed Akhtar Rizvi Views: 6657
The period of the 5th and 6th Imams (a), the rise of the Abbasids, the prominence of the school of the Imam Ja'far as- Sadiq in the religious sciences, and its contributions to other branches of knowledge.

In-Depth / Journal Articles To Whom Does the Purification Verse Refer To? by Dr. Hatem Abu Shahba Views: 4660
This text, written by Dr. Hatem Abu Shahba and translated into English by Jerrmein Abu Shahba, is a brief research to identify without any reasonable doubt whom the verse of purification in Surat Al Ahzaab (33) refers to. Using logical reasoning, authentic prophetic tradition, context of the verses, and grammatical analysis, all arguments and possibilities are investigated and refuted leaving only one convincing conclusion pointing to none other than the purified Household of the Holy Prophet (SA), the Ahlul Bayt (AS).