
This text is a collection of 60 lessons on Islamic Theology. The topics are organized in logical order and are full of traditions and verses of the Holy Qur’an to support and clarify each subject. This is not only a traditional text on theology but it approaches the modern and postmodern issues in a traditional style and replies the doubts raised by that domain on traditional bases.
- Theological Instructions (Amuzish-e Aqa'id)
- Introduction
- Translator’s Note
- Author’s Preface
- Lesson 1: Concept Of Religion
- Lesson 2: Inquiring Into Religion
- Lesson 3: The Conditions Necessary To Live As Human Beings
- Lesson 4: The Way Of Resolving Fundamental Issues
- Lesson 5: Knowing God
- Lesson 6: The Simple Way Of Knowing God
- Lesson 7: Proofs Of Necessary Existent
- Lesson 8: Attributes Of God
- Lesson 9: Attributes Of Essence
- Lesson 10: Attributes Of Action
- Lesson 11: Additional Attributes Of Action
- Lesson 12: Analysing The Reasons For Deviation
- Lesson 13: Resolving Several Spurious Doubts
- Lesson 14: The Materialistic World View And Its Criticism
- Lesson 15: Dialectical Materialism And Its Criticism
- Lesson 16: Oneness Of God
- Lesson 17: The Meaning Of The Oneness Of The God
- Lesson 18: Freewill And Determinism
- Lesson 19: Divine Decree And Destiny
- Lesson 20: Divine Justice
- Lesson 21: The Issues Concerning Prophethood
- Lesson 22: The Need For Revelation And Prophethood
- Lesson 23: Resolving Certain Spurious Doubts
- Lesson 24: Infallibility Of The Prophets
- Lesson 25: The Reasons For The Infallibility Of Prophets
- Lesson 26: Response To Certain Doubts
- Introduction
- Why Does An Infallible Person Deserve Reward?
- Why Did The Infallible Prophets And Imams (‘a) Confess To Committing Sins?
- How Is Satan’s Influence On The Prophets (‘a) In Agreement With Their Infallibility?
- Attributing Forgetfulness And Rebelliousness To Adam (‘a)
- Attributing Lies To Some Of The Prophets (‘a)
- Moses’ (‘a) Murdering Of A Qobti
- Prohibiting The Prophet (S) From Casting Doubt On His Mission
- The Prophet (S) Is Described In The Qur’an As Committing Some Sins
- Reports Concerning The Marriage Of The Prophet (S) With The Divorced Wife Of Zayd
- The rapprochement of the Prophet (S) in the Holy Qur’an
- Questions
- Lesson 27: Miracles
- Lesson 28: Responses To Certain Doubts
- Lesson 29: Characteristics Of The Prophet
- Lesson 30: Prophets And People
- Lesson 31: The Prophet Of Islam (S)
- Lesson 32: The Miraculous Nature Of The Qur’an
- Lesson 33: The Immunity Of The Qur’an From Alteration
- Lesson 34: Islam Is Universal And Eternal
- Lesson 35: The Seal of Prophecy
- Lesson 36: Imamah
- Lesson 37: The Need For An Imam
- Lesson 38: The Appointment Of An Imam
- Lesson 39: The Knowledge And The Infallibility Of The Imam
- Lesson 40: Imam Mahdi
- Lesson 41: The Importance Of Understanding Day Of Judgement
- Lesson 42: The Dependence Of The Issues Of Resurrection Upon The Issues Of The Spirit
- Lesson 43: The Immateriality Of The Soul
- Lesson 44: Proving Resurrection
- Lesson 45: Resurrection In The Qur’an
- Lesson 46: The Qur’anic Response To The Doubts Concerning Resurrection
- Lesson 47: God’s Promise Regarding The Resurrection
- Lesson 48: Characteristics Of The Next Life
- Lesson 49: From Death To Resurrection
- Lesson 50: The Image Of Resurrection In The Qur’an
- Lesson 51: A Comparison Between This World And The Hereafter
- Lesson 52: The Relationship Between This World And Hereafter
- Lesson 53: The Type Of Relationship Between This World And The Hereafter
- Lesson 54: The Role Of Faith And Blasphemy In One’s Eternal Prosperity Or Adversity
- Lesson 55: The Inter-Relationship Between Faith And Deeds
- Lesson 56: Some Important Points
- Lesson 57: The Miscarriage By Evil Acts (Habt) And Remittance Of Sins After Good Deeds (Takfir)
- Lesson 58: Privileges Of The Believers
- Lesson 59: Intercession
- Lesson 60: Responses To Certain Spurious Doubts