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Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
Imam Ali (a.s.) took over the affairs of Muslims on Dhil Hajja 18, 35 AH / June 17, 656 CE, and was martyred in his prayer niche on Ramadan 21, 40 AH/ January 29, 661 CE. Hence, the reign of his holiness lasted only four years, nine months, and three days ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
In parts of the Encyclopedia of Amir al-Mu'minin (a.s.), the reason for and the quality of people's uprising against 'Uthman's rule is delineated, the most important of which is standing up against administrative corruptions and econom ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
Ali (a.s.) took over the caliphate due to the public demand and insistence, and with his martyrdom on Ramadan 21, 40 / January 28, 661 his caliphate came to an end. People had been accustomed to the rulership of the three caliphs for 25 years during which ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
Now, toward the end of this brief analysis, we bring up the important question that if administration of a state on the basis of the aforementioned policies are applicable and such polices are proper and competent, why then did people distance in a short ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
1.1 The Date of Allegiance to the Imam The historians and hagiographers differ in determining the accurate date of people’s allegiance to Imam Ali (a.s.). Some said the same day that 'Uthman was killed people swore allegiance to the Imam (a.s.). 1 Ot ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
2.1 Cry of Justice and its Reverberation 62. Sharh Nahj al-Balagha – related by Abu Ja’far Iskafi: On the second day of his allegiance, which was on Monday 19th of Dhil Hajja, he [Imam Ali (a.s.)] ascended the minbar, praised and glorified Allah Almighty, ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
3.1 Honesty in Policy 75. Al-Imam Ali (a.s.): “Alas! If it were not for piety, I would have been the shrewdest Arab.” 1 76. Al-Imam Ali (a.s.): “O People! If perjury were not repulsive, I would be the shrewdest person. Let it be known that there is an off ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
4.1 Development of Education 145. Al-Imam Ali (a.s.): “It is incumbent upon the leader to teach limits (hudud) of Islam and faith to the people under his rule.” 1 146. Al-Imam Ali (a.s.): “Certainly people need good manners more than they need gold and si ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
5.1 Encouraging to Work 167. Al-Imam Ali (a.s.): “When things were combined, indolence and incapacity combined and produced poverty.” 1 168. Al-Imam Ali (a.s.): “I hate the man who is indolent in his worldly affairs; since if he is indolent in the worldly ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
6.1 Establishing Justice 293. Imam Ali (a.s.) – in his letter to Ibn ‘Abbas: “Your envoy came to me. You have reported what you have seen or heard concerning the people of Basra after my return. I inform you about those people: They are [in two groups] a ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
7.1 Selection of the Elite for Judgment 369. Imam Ali (a.s.) – in his letter to Malik Ashtar: “Then choose to judge among men him who in your sight is the most excellent of subjects, i.e., one who is not beleaguered by (complex) affairs, who is not render ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
8.1 Importance of Security 401. Imam Ali (a.s.): “The worst of cities is the one in which there is no security and prosperity.” 1 402. Imam Ali (a.s.): “O Allah! You know what we did was neither to seek power nor to acquire anything from the vanities of t ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
9.1 Endeavors in Military Training A. Training the Troops 466. Imam Ali (a.s.) – from his commandments to Ziyad b. Nadr when he assigned him as the commander of his army in the battle of Siffin: “You should know that the vanguards are the harbingers, and ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
10.1 Causes for Durability of Governments a) Establishing Justice 532. Imam Ali (a.s.) – when asked which of the two is better, justice or generosity?: “Justice puts things in their places while generosity takes them out from their directions. Justice is ...
Yasir Abbas - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
4608 views Ayatullah Muhammadi Rayshahri Jami’at ul-Athar “Are you Free or Slave?” covers the foremost factor “belief” and the ground of its formation in men, is the outcome of lectures that the esteemed author has delivered in the session of a group of u ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/17/2019 - 08:47
Inspite of the fact that well-over 400 years have passed from the advent of Islam as perfect religion that addressed the human being and society yet this has not been well understood by the people of the world. Jamiat-ul-Ather publications plan to do its ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
The present work has its genesis in a series of lectures given to groups of young students at the Quran theological seminary that began in the academic year 1974-75.These lectures which followed a novel method that will be described later, continued up to ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
Meaning Of Belief The Persian word ‘aqideh’ meaning "belief or opinion is derived from the Arabic root 'aqd’ which has the sense of “tying', 'grafting' 'forming a knot’, and so on. Tying or grafting one object to another may ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
Another problem which must be reconsidered before we embark on our discussion of convictions and the principles of Islamic beliefs is that of Taqlid 1 in articles of faith from the point of view of both reason and Islam. As a first step let us see how we ...
Zeinab Donati - 08/20/2019 - 16:33
