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The Conception of the Sahaba's Ultimate Decency and thePolitical Authority in Islam By Ahmed Hussein Ya'qub Translated by: A Group of Translators Preface I praise Thee, O Allah!, as much...

The Conception of the Sahaba's Ultimate Decency ...

Chapter 2 — Sunnis' Conception of the Sahaba'sUltimate Decency There is an assent among the Sunni Scholars upon the decency of all of the Prophet's companions. Except for some heretic...

Chapter 2 — Sunnis' Conception of the Sahaba'sUlti...

Lesson Twenty The Eternal Nature of Punishment The eternal nature of the punishment that the faithless and wicked are to suffer in hellfire presents a problem for many people. Given...

Lesson Twenty The Eternal Nature of Punishment The...

Resurrection Judgement and the Hereafter by : Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari Translated by : Hamid Algar About the Author 5 Lesson One The Two Aspects of Death 11 Lesson Two...

Resurrection Judgement and the Hereafter by : Sayy...

Lesson Sixteen Man's Situation in the Intermediate Realm The present existence of an intermediate realm and of separate destinations there for the virtuous and the wicked is a well-founded religious...

Lesson Sixteen Man's Situation in the Intermediate...

Lesson Nineteen The Assumption of Form by Our Deeds In the past it was believed by specialists in the empirical sciences that an insurmountable barrier existed between matter and energy....

Lesson Nineteen The Assumption of Form by Our Deed...

Lesson Fifteen Compensating for Our Sins In just the same way that numerous bodily sicknesses can be cured, the spirit can be cured of its afflictions. Islam has pointed the...

Lesson Fifteen Compensating for Our Sins In just t...

Lesson Fourteen Characteristics of the Hereafter The images that we form in our minds of persons, gardens, cities or other places when we hear them described to us, are generally...

Lesson Fourteen Characteristics of the Hereafter T...

Lesson Seventeen The Criteria by Which our Deeds will be Judged Let us now examine how our deeds will be judged and weighed after resurrection. As we have previously remarked,...

Lesson Seventeen The Criteria by Which our Deeds w...

Lesson Eight The Autonomy of the Spirit as a Proof of Resurrection The existence and independence of the spirit can also be adduced as a decisive and convincing proof of...

Lesson Eight The Autonomy of the Spirit as a Proof...

Lesson Eleven The Evidence of Experience, (Continued) Man's ever-increasing curiosity first began to exercise itself on objects that were far removed from him — the stars. Now it is his...

Lesson Eleven The Evidence of Experience, (Continu...

Lesson Seven Resurrection Prefigured in This World We are witnesses to a ceaseless process of motion and change in the world; everywhere we see impressive scenes of the renewal of...

Lesson Seven Resurrection Prefigured in This World...

Lesson Thirteen The Resurrection of Man in Both His Dimensions Now let us see what the nature of life will be in the hereafter. Will resurrection be exclusively corporeal, so...

Lesson Thirteen The Resurrection of Man in Both Hi...

Lesson Nine The Sovereignty of the Spirit We are aware of two realities in our being one the external compound that is our body, fully accessible to empirical science, and...

Lesson Nine The Sovereignty of the Spirit We are a...

Resurrection Judgment and the Hereafter Lessons on Islamic Doctrine (BOOK THREE) Sayyid Mujtaba Musavi Lari Translated by: Hamid Algar ( 5 ) About the Author Sayyid Mujtaba Musawi Lari is...

Resurrection Judgment and the Hereafter Lessons o...

Lesson Five Man's Essential Nature as Evidence for Resurrection If we look at religion from the viewpoint of the history of human society, we will see that at every stage...

Lesson Five Man's Essential Nature as Evidence for...

Lesson Two Two Views Concerning the Pleasures of This World Man can construct a solid barrier against the danger of the dissolution of his inward personality only when he attains...

Lesson Two Two Views Concerning the Pleasures of T...

Lesson Four Resurrection, a Manifestation of Divine Justice The question of divine justice — a question which has numerous dimensions — must be raised at this point. We observe that...

Lesson Four Resurrection, a Manifestation of Divin...

Our Worship is For Paradise All our devotional acts serve our own interests only. Those who are more pious among us perform them for the sake of Paradise. Take...

Our Worship is For Paradise All our devotional ac...

Cause And Effect On the basis of causation one thing is considered to be the cause and another to be the effect. As a rule the cause should be...

Cause And Effect On the basis of causation one th...

Light Within Me by : Allamah Mutahhari Allamah Tabatabai Imam Khumayni Part One : Allamah Murtaza Mutaharri Preface 1 Science of Gnosis Islamic Law, (Shari'at) Spiritual Path (Tariqat) and Truth...

Light Within Me by : Allamah Mutahhari Allamah ...