Life is a divine quality: Among God’s attributes and names in the Islamic scriptures, “the Living” (Al-Hayy) is one of the most obvious and outstanding one. Sanctity of life All forms of life are precious and are considered as signs of God. However, among ...
Zeinab Donati - 03/30/2016 - 05:16
The Islamic guidance on practical issues related to life in general and human life in particular can be sought in Islamic bioethics. As we will see later, because of interconnectedness of the Islamic law and the Islamic ethics, the Islamic bioethics has t ...
Zeinab Donati - 03/30/2016 - 05:16
Treatment of the sick Islam emphasises the importance of maintaining one’s health and preventing illness, but when prevention fails, all efforts must be made to restore the health. One way of saving lives of people is to treat them when they become sick. ...
Zeinab Donati - 03/30/2016 - 05:16
In this paper, we saw how great emphasis has been attached by Islam to life in all forms. Indeed, life is considered as one of the most important qualities of God as well. Among divine creatures, human life is certainly one of the most sacred ones. We stu ...
Zeinab Donati - 03/30/2016 - 05:16
1. Tabataba’i SMH. Al-Mizan. translated by: Rizvi SA. Tehran: WOFIS; 2001, vol. 10, p. 146. 2. Tabataba’i SMH. Al-Mizan. translated by: Rizvi SA. Tehran: WOFIS; 2001, vol. 10, p. 152. 3. Majlesi MB. Bihaar al-Anwaar. Beirut: Al-Wafaa; 1983, vol. 76, p. 13 ...
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Mohammad Ali Shomali 2620 views Al-Taqrib Prophethood & Imamate General Politics & Current Affairs The 12 Imams number-5-november-2009 The following is a transcript of a lecture delivered by the respected scholar on June 4, 2009 on the occasion of ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/12/2019 - 17:11
Abstract: The concept of wilayah plays an important role within Shia doctrine. While much focus has been placed on its vertical dimension—i.e., the connection between the wali and those who fall under his wilayah—the horizontal dimension is often neglecte ...
Zeinab Donati - 04/05/2016 - 10:53
4817 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Intention as the Spirit of Prayer Mohammad Ali Shomali International Institute for Islamic Studies, Qum, Iran International Institute for Islamic Studies, Qum, Iran Spiritual Quest, Summer and Autumn 2011. Vol.1. No. 2 Abst ...
Zeinab Donati - 09/01/2019 - 14:27
4739 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Place, Direction and Beginning of Prayer Mohammad Ali Shomali International Institute for Islamic Studies, Qum, Iran Spiritual Quest, Winter and Spring 2013. Vol. 3. No. 1 Place of Prayer The place where someone says their ...
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8255 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Secrets of Prayer, Part 6: Recitation of Surat al-Hamd, Ruku' and Sujud Mohammad Ali Shomali International Institute for Islamic Studies, Qum ****************************************** It is an essential part of prayer ...
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8826 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Seeking Assistance from Prayer and Fasting Mohammad Ali Shomali 1 Published in: Spiritual Quest, Winter and Summer 2011, Vol. 1, No. 1 ******************* In Islamic scriptures, prayer and fasting are considered to be two p ...
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9540 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Timing and Clothing for Prayer Mohammad Ali Shomali International Institute for Islamic Studies, Qum Spiritual Quest, Summer and Autumn 2012. Vol. 2. No. 2 ****** One of the important aspects of prayer is to observe its cor ...
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2489 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Ahlul Bayt World Assembly God & His Attributes Vol. 12, no. 1, Spring 2010 In this paper, the author examines the infiniteness of God’s mercy and His aim in creating man as seen in His qualities and actions, in divine s ...
Zeinab Donati - 09/05/2019 - 18:56
Mohammad Ali Shomali Abstract In Part 1 of this series, two major themes were discussed: the infinite mercy of God and its inclusion over everything, and the connection of God’s mercy to His essence. Part 2 expands on God’s mercy as illustrated in the hol ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/05/2016 - 03:52
2014 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Ahlul Bayt World Assembly God & His Attributes Vol. 12, no. 2, Summer 2011 In this paper, the author examines the infiniteness of God’s mercy and His aim in creating man as seen in His qualities and actions, in divine s ...
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Mohammad Ali Shomali 1 Abstract Part II of this series offered a description of the implications of Allah’s attributes, such as al-Rahman and al- Rahim, as well as His coexisting attributes of mercy and power with a connection to Allah’s objective in His ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/05/2016 - 04:10
2449 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Ahlul Bayt World Assembly Prophethood & Imamate Sunni & Shi’a Vol. 12, no. 2, Summer 2011 This paper is based on the first three lectures of a series of 17 lectures delivered by Dr Mohammad Ali Shomali in summer 200 ...
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Mohammad Ali Shomali 1 *** This paper is based on the first three lectures of a series of 17 lectures delivered by Dr Mohammad Ali Shomali in summer 2004 in Qum. *** Abstract Imamah, the concept of the universal administrator of the Islamic Nation, is one ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/10/2016 - 05:38
1685 views Mohammad Ali Shomali Ahlul Bayt World Assembly God & His Attributes vol. 12, no. 3, Autumn 2011 God’s mercy plays a part in human guidance as He sent humankind messengers with the impeccable qualities of empathy and gentleness. Indeed, God ...
Zeinab Donati - 09/05/2019 - 14:32
Mohammad Ali Shomali 1 Abstract In the previous part of this series, the qualities of God, such as His kindness, forgiveness, knowledge and richness were explained in addition to the assured All-embracing mercy He has made incumbent on Himself, especially ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/10/2016 - 05:56
