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Mikyāl al-Makārim – Mirza Muhammad Taqi al-Isfahani “Mikyāl al-Makārim fī Fawāʾid al-Duʿāʾ li-l-Qāʾim (peace be upon him)” Authored by the devout scholar, ascetic, and striving jurist Hajj Mirza Muhammad Taqi al-Musawi al-Isfahani (Abu Abdullah) — may his secret be sanctified. Edited by Sayyid Ali Ashour. Published by Al-Aʿlami Publications, Beirut, …

The Islamic Revolution and Cultural Invasion Those distinguished in the field of political thought, and known for renewal in the arena of knowledge and action, were often the progressive group of scholars recognized for their awareness and advancement who became the target of accusations. We observe that a number of …

US has come to realize there is no ‘military solution’ to Iran’s nuclear issue: Ex-diplomat   By Mohammad Ali Haqshenas Washington has been forced to recognize that pressure and military threats cannot resolve the nuclear issue with Iran, leaving diplomacy — focused strictly on the nuclear file — as the …

Reason and Ignorance in the Qur’an and Sunnah – Mohammad Reyshahri In the Name of God, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Introduction Praise be to God, Lord of the worlds, and blessings upon His chosen servant Muhammad, his pure family, and his noble companions altogether. In the introduction to …

1 More than 183 years missing from the history of Islam… Where did they disappear? This research is worthy of reading and deep reflection. Ayatollah Sayyid al-Jalali. More than 183 years missing from the history of Islam… Where did they disappear? (1) I would like to draw the attention of …

The Sons of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him and his family) in Karbala Abu Bakr said: “You withheld the zakat.” She replied: “The matter is not as you claim; rather it was such and such. Even if the men, as you allege, withheld the zakat …

The Twelver Doctrine in the Daily Prayer Allah is greater than everything, or greater than being described. Third: Not reciting the basmalah before specifying the surah, for one who is not committed to a particular surah, nor accustomed to one, nor knows any other, nor for one whose tongue happens …

Suspicions and responses I say that the narrations he referred to are as follows: The first narration: It was narrated by al-Tusi in al-Ghaybah from Sa‘d ibn ‘Abd Allah, from Abu Hashim Dawud ibn al-Qasim al-Ja‘fari, who said: “I was with Abu al-Hasan al-‘Askari (peace be upon him) at the …

When the Imam got stuck in a tight corner and was virtually besieged he was obliged to state his objects and motive in the form of the prayers. These prayers have been compiled in the shape of a book named “Sahifa-e-Sajjadia.” This is an ocean of topics and objects of …

The Chain of Authorities of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya Al-Sahifa Al-Sajadiyya As for the chain of authorities of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya, it goes back to the greatest Imam, Abu Ja’far al-Baqir, peace be on him… As for the chain of authorities of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya, it goes back to the greatest Imam, Abu Ja’far …