1. What's New
  2. What's New

What's New

  • Features of the Community of Ahlul Bayt (a) - Mohammad Ali Shomali

    Lecture Series by Dr. Muhammad Ali Shomali in Muharram 1435H. In these lectures, he talks about the features and characteristics of the community of Ahlul Bayt(a) including justice, moderation and balance, knowledge and intellect, unity, enjoining good and forbidding evil, safety, establishing prayer and others.

  • Contemporary Issues in Islamic Thought - Mohammad Ali Shomali

    In this series of lectures, Sheikh Shomali talks about some of the contemporary issues in Islamic thought including: Feminism, Secularism, Pluralism, Muslim-Christian relations, Shia-Sunni relations.

  • Iqtisaduna, Our Economics, Volume 1, Part 2

    Iqtisaduna, Our Economics Volume One, Part Two An Objective Study Comprising Critical Evaluation of the Economic Doctrines of Marxism, Capitalism and Islam In Part Two of Volume One of “Iqtisaduna, Our Economics” - one of the great scholarly works of Allamah As-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir as-Sadr - the author takes an in-depth look into capitalism, both in its scientific nature as well as in its doctrinal aspects; followed by a thorough examination of the Islamic Economic system as the ideal model.

  • Iqtisaduna, Our Economics, Volume 1, Part 1

    Iqtisaduna, Our Economics Volume One, Part One. An Objective Study Consisting of Examination and Criticism of the Economic Doctrines of Marxism, Capitalism and Islam in Relation to the Fundamentals and Details of their Ideas This text is the first part of the first volume of the great work of Allamah As-Sayyid Muhammad Baqir as-Sadr, Iqtisaduna, Our Economics. It deals in depth with the subject of the Marxism, the theory of materialism, and it ends with the study of the subject of the Marxist creed.

  • Love And Hate For God’s Sake

    This text explains first the difference with the term “sabb” (سبّ), swearing, “shatam” (شطم), and “laʿn” (لعن), and then focuses on "la'n", exploring its status from the Islamic point of view by delving into the relevant sources: the Qurʾan, the Prophetic traditions (ahadith) and the conduct of the Muslims.

  • The Prophet Muhammad, A Mercy To The World

    Along the years lots of books have been written about the life of our beloved Prophet Muhammad (S) but not one more comprehensive and of average length as this one. The present book looks at our Prophet's life both as Islamic figure and as a socio-political figure. By reading this book you will find out about the code of practice that our Prophet used to apply both religiously and socially. It also provides us with the opinion of western intellectuals about our Prophet not just as the Prophet of Islam but also as the man deemed to be The Saviour of mankind.

  • Ghadir As Narrated By Ahlul Bayt (‘A)

    The present work is about the event of Ghadir as Narrated by the Ahlul Bayt (‘a). It studies briefly the Ghadir narrations in Shiite works compiled by Shiite Mujtahids.

  • The Promised Savior: An Inquiry Into The Imamate Of Imam Mahdi (A) From The Viewpoint Of Muslim Thinkers

    The Promised Savior: An Inquiry Into The Imamate Of Imam Mahdi (As) From The Viewpoint Of Muslim Thinkers - A Series of Ideological Researches n. 33 Written by Professor Milani, The Promised Savior is a short but significant work that deals with the doctrine of Mahdawiyyat (the belief in Imam Mahdi as ultimate savior). Despite being short, it has not ignored any vital issues concerning the doctrine of Mahdawiyyat.

  • Parent-Child Relationship

    Allah swt throughout the Holy Qur'an has emphasised on the importance of showing respect to parents of honouring them. This text presents in a short and concise manner the rights of the parents and the rights of the children. It also includes special duas that the children can read for the parents and a special dua that the parents can read for their children.

  • The Dawn Is Near

    This text endeavors to rationally prove the belief in Imam al-Mahdi. Although brief, the present work is undoubtedly a necessary and useful reading material for both old and young Muslim Shi'a (to keep them steadfast in their way) and non-Shi'a (to discover the truth about the Imam of Our Time).

  • The Rights Of Prisoners According To Islamic Teachings

    This book discusses about the issues of imprisonment and related matters, the author discusses in some details the disadvantages of imprisonments and its harmful effects, and therefore the need to reduce the number of prisoners to a minimum, and eventually to eliminate prisons altogether.

  • The Glorious Qur’an, Translated With Commentary Of Divine Lights Set 3

    The Glorious Qur’an, translated with Commentary of Divine Lights by Ali Muhammad Fazil Chinoy. Set 3, Manzil 3, from Surah Yunus (10) to the end of Surah al-Nahl (16).

  • Al-Mahaasin, The Beauties (From the Progeny of Muhammad) volume 1 Part 3

    Al-Mahaasin, The Beauties (From the Progeny of Muhammad) volume 1 Part 3 The Book of Punishments (comprised of seventy chapters) Ahmad Bin Muhammad Bin Khalid Al Barqi (Died 274 Ah) This text is the third part of the first volume of a collection of ahadith regarding advices given by Rasul Allah (S) and his Ahlul Bayt (‘a) in order to be successful and find the happiness and bounties from Allah (SwT). The book is among the best Shi'a ahadith references which has great validity and is also among the most important references of al-Kafi written by al-Kulayni.

  • Prohibition Of Two Lawful Pleasures

    Prohibition Of Two Lawful Pleasures: A Critical Assessment Of Prohibition Of Mut'a Of Hajj And Mut'a Marriage This book represents an amazing effort by Ayatullah Sayyid Ali Husayni Milani in providing proof that the so called traditions regarding the two lawful pleasures: mut'a of Hajj and mut'a of marriage, present in both Bukhari and Muslim tradition books are false or going against the Qur'an and what the Prophet (S) has taught us. Along the verses of the Qur'an, the traditions from the Ahl Al-Bayt (‘a), the author presents the opinions of some of the companions of our Prophet regarding this matter. The book also proves once again that the people who took over the caliphate after the demise of the Prophet (S) did so with no religious standing and following their own desires and pleasures. The changes these persons introduced in the Sharia caused divisions and confusion, the effects of which we still feel today.

  • The Torch Of Perpetual Guidance, An Exposé On Ziyarat ‘Ashura

    This text is a gateway to understanding the essence and etiquette of Ziyarat and Du'a, primarily Ziyarat Ashura, which has then been singled verse by verse, and has been explained in detail.

  • Du’a Kumayl, A Translation & Commentary

    Arabic text, English translation, commentary, and audio recitation of this famous supplication that Ameer al-Mu'mineen Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (a) taught to his companion Kumayl ibn Ziyad (r).

  • Guiding The Youth Of The New Generation

    A discussion on providing leadership to the youth, with examples from the Holy Qur'an, Ahadith (traditions), and the lives of the Prophets and Imams.

  • Master And Mastership

    In this text the author has successfully removed every doubt, misgiving and confusion, for any misunderstanding as to the connotation and significance of the words that have as root Waly, and that have been frequently used in the Quran and Hadith both in their literal as well their technical and religious sense. He has also shown how and in what respect Imamate is different from Caliphate, and also discusses the relationship between Muslims and non-Muslims.

  • The Qur’an And Mourning For Husayn (‘A)

    This paper analyses why we will not allow the suppression of the commemoration of Imam Husayn’s martyrdom, for Imam Husayn (‘a) was the epitome of love and devotion to Allah and he (‘a) sacrificed everything to preserve the true Islam.

  • Evolution Of Man

    In this book, Ayatullah Mutahhari discusses the social, historical and technical evolution of man, also discussing the interesting aspect of man's future evolution.