| OPENING LETTER |
OPENING LETTER Morality in a Changing Global Society
We are living in a time of rapid change to all the previous orders that seemed firm and constant in the past. In the process of change, nothing is more effective to the society and human thought than the change in moral views, ideas, and concepts. Mankind’s crucial problems, such as the environmental crisis, explosion, national / regional conflicts and wars, have put in to danger the survival of man on this planet. While the nations are trying to develop... Read More >> |
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| A Commentary on Eftetah Prayer |
A Commentary on Eftetah Prayer The month of Ramazan is the month of worship, prayers, spiritual purification and moral revision. In every instance of this month –with the help of the guidelines Allah has bestowed upon us- we have a chance to assess ourselves and compensate for our shortcomings. These guidelines emphasis on reciting the Quran, by which doing so and thinking about its verses, we can learn the lessons of life. These guidelines also consist of Prayers (Duas) which have been narrated from the Messenger of All... Read More >> |
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| wisdom pearls from all |
wisdom pearls from all
Meet people in such a manner that if you die they should weep for you and if you live they should long for you.
The most helpless of all men is he who cannot find a few brothers during his life, but still more helpless is he who finds such a brother but loses him. Read More >> |
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| The Prophet Is Worried About You |
The Prophet Is Worried About You
Abstract: The Prophet Mohammad (p.b.u.h.), while alive, tried his hardest to guide people and stated his fears about the future. The present article contains his worries about abandoning the Quran and misinterpreting it, miseries, economic affairs, businessmen, getting and giving loans with interest, kindness towards relatives and so on. The author, states the worries of the Prophet (p.b.u.h.) one by one by referring to narrations and traditions cited from valid sources. Read More >> |
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| words to god |
words to god
O Allah , make my speech be guidance, Inspire me with reverential fear, give me success in that which is most pure, and
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| Why Do We Need to Know Imam Mahdi? |
Why Do We Need to Know Imam Mahdi?
Abstract Having knowledge about our religion plays an important role in building our religious belief. Knowing the Imam of our age plays numerous roles in furthering this knowledge. Imam al-Mahdi is both a spiritual and a religious leader. This religious leadership serves as an essential tool in our understanding of God. The Imams are considered as the “lights of God” (Noor Allah) and so any one whose heart is enlightened with their knowledge is actually enlightened with the light of ... Read More >> |
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| Allah’s Sayings to the Prophet Moses (from Tuhaf al-Oghul) |
Allah’s Sayings to the Prophet Moses (from Tuhaf al-Oghul)
Abstract: The article consists of twenty-six of Allah's sayings to his prophet, Moses son of Imran (p.b.u.h.). They are cited in the book Tuhaf al-Oghul and their subjects are mainly about: not having unreachable desires in this world, being submissive to God, being close to God's servants, not humiliating the wretched poor and not envying the rich ones, protecting the bond with God, using nice wordings with those who abstain from committing sins, competing with good doers in doing ... Read More >> |
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| The Commonalities Among Three Holy Religions In Ethics |
The Commonalities Among Three Holy Religions In Ethics
Abstract: The present article is the last part of a three-part essay considering the commonalities among the three holy religions of Islam, Christianity, and Jews. In the two previous articles, we have touched very briefly in the commonalities considering the Unity of God (Tauhid) and Religoius Practice (Ahkam). This part and actually the last part is allocated to ethics and its subcategories in the three holy religions.
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| A Story of The Second Growth |
A Story of The Second Growth
We, as a human being, can not live a life to everlasting happiness and peace without following the ones who really know the path towards Light and Eternity. In this way, we can benefit a shortcut instead of wasting the time experiencing each and every offered and found way by others around us to come up with the best and most practical way. This part is aimed at giving us some hints about the life of the Infallible Imams who are sent by God to help us reach to become a perfect human being, the o ... Read More >> |
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| God's Approved One About Imam Al-Hasan al-Mojtaba |
God's Approved One About Imam Al-Hasan al-Mojtaba
Abstract: The article is mainly about Imam al-Hasan al-Mojtaba. The writer refers to how al-Hasan and al-Husain had been named as such by mentioning the Glorious heavenly ceremony of naming the baby, which became a tradition among Muslims, and a way to obey and follow the Prophet's examples. The other titles of these two beloved ones are also cited which include: "Sebteyn", which means the two sons of the Prophets daughter and "Reyhanatayn" which means the two good smelling flowers.
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| Essence of Faith |
Essence of Faith Abstract: After reminding and submission to the known God, the faithful man will be approved by God and will be endowed by the essence of faith. The man’s faith is his own deed and the essence of faith is God’s deed. The essence of faith will be taken away from man’s heart when he commits sins and it has different levels and in each level, man is warranted against the sins of that level. The level of faith does not remain constant and can change with things like our actions and ... Read More >> |
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