Why Cultural Decay ? Presented by Al-Balagh Foundation Introduction Culture and Civilization Relationship between Culture and Civilization Islam's Attitude towards Civilization and different Cultures Phenomena and Obstacles Epilogue...

Why Cultural Decay ? Presented by Al-Balagh Foun...

B) Social Aspects of Hajj Hajj, the Manifestation of Unity of Islamic Ummah In the opinions of Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei, Hajj is a manifestation of consolidation of Islamic unity and an expression of integrity of the Islamic ummah. Com...

B) Social Aspects of Hajj Hajj, the Manifestation...

Characteristics of the Religious Government : Viewpoints of Imam Khomeini and Ayatollah Khamenei One of the most important characteristics of religious government - which also distinguishes it from other forms of government based on materialistic c...

Characteristics of the Religious Government : Vie...

Main Challenges of the Islamic Civilization Introduction The main characteristic of the contemporary history of the Islamic civilization is full-fledge confrontation and conflict between the Islamic culture and the Western culture. 1 However, reg...

Main Challenges of the Islamic Civilization Intr...

Main Challenges of the Islamic Civilization Introduction Main Challenges of the Islamic Civilization 1- The Threat of Alienation of the Society from Islamic-Indigenous Identity 2- Expansion of the Sphere of Power of Dictatorial Governments in Is...

Main Challenges of the Islamic Civilization Intr...

Part IV After a philosophical discussion, the Qur'an reminds mankind of historical realities. It states that the world is not limited to the Arabian Peninsula nor only to the Eastern and Western empires. It advises man to study history in order to s...

Part IV After a philosophical discussion, the Qur...

Part III At the time of the revelation of Surah al-Rum in the seventh century, the Arabs in general were impoverished. The followers of the Prophet were in still worse conditions. Yet, even under such circum- stances, the Prophet told Muslims that i...

Part III At the time of the revelation of Surah a...

Part II Since conventionally one thinks of "men of the sword" as merciless and insensitive, it may be difficult to imagine how the courageous and powerful Prophet could possess such a high degree of affection and sympathy, a quality that even Jesus ...

Part II Since conventionally one thinks of "men o...

A Message to the Enlightened Thinkers Surah al Rum - The Romans by :Dr. Ali Shari'ati Part I In the name of Allah, the God of Muhammad, the last messenger of awareness, ability and liberty; God of Imam Ali, the example of a true Muslim, the vict...

A Message to the Enlightened Thinkers Surah al Ru...

A Message to the Enlightened Thinkers Surah al Rum - The Romans by :Dr. Ali Shari'ati Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four...

A Message to the Enlightened Thinkers Surah al Ru...

Arguments from Religious Experience There have been arguments presented for the existence of God which are non-analytical, and do not rely an purely logical or empirical premises. There is a strong strand within classical Islamic philosophy, beginni...

Arguments from Religious Experience There have be...

Teleological Arguments The version of the argument from design is best known in contemporary philosophy as presented by William Paley (1805) in his Natural Theology. He presents us with an analogy of a watch. Suppose that while walking in a deserted...

Teleological Arguments The version of the argumen...

Groundwork in Islamic Philosophy Background Information Greek philosophy was the major formative influence on the later philosophical traditions of Judaism, Islam, and Christianity. In all three, the theories of the Greeks, particularly Plato and A...

Groundwork in Islamic Philosophy Background Infor...

Groundwork in Islamic Philosophy Background Information Introduction Philosophy and Islam Analytical Arguments Cosmological Arguments Teleological Arguments Kant's Critique of Empirical Evidence Ontological Arguments Arguments Against the Ex...

Groundwork in Islamic Philosophy Background Infor...

Role of the people for electing a wali-e faqih It is occasionally said that wilayat al-faqih is one of the insolvable problems of the Islamic Republic since its existence necessitates its non-existence! In the other words, if wilayat al-faqih exists...

Role of the people for electing a wali-e faqih It...

Guardianship upon the Elite The guardianship of the Prophet and the Imam upon the society is not such as the guardianship upon the fool, the madman, and the interdicted persons. Otherwise it is counted a contempt/disgrace to the people and a desecr...

Guardianship upon the Elite The guardianship of t...

A Glance at the Fundamentals of Wilayat al-faqih by Ayatollah Jawadi Amuli A Glance at the Fundamentals of the Trusteeship of the Jurisprudent (Wilayat al-faqih) Regarding the worship of the men, what is understood/derived from the Holy Quran i...

A Glance at the Fundamentals of Wilayat al-faqih ...

A Glance at the Fundamentals of Wilayat al-faqih by Ayatollah Jawadi Amuli A Glance at the Fundamentals of the Trusteeship of the Jurisprudent (Wilayat al-faqih) Guardianship of the Saints (Righteous) Guardianship upon the Elite Genetic and Le...

A Glance at the Fundamentals of Wilayat al-faqih ...

Message Of Hejab From A Muslim Woman Hearken! O Woman! This jingle jangle is the clink of your chains! What an old and rusty clink! As if it has continued to ring for thousand of years of history till this day. under the dominance of the systems...

Message Of Hejab From A Muslim Woman Hearken! O ...

Analysis of Abolition of Hejab among the Marxists having Orientosis and those having Occidentosis The Islamic Revolution of Iran has in practice been a crucible in whose burning flame all beliefs, schools, groups and factions have been put to test:...

Analysis of Abolition of Hejab among the Marxists ...

Imperialist Roots Of The Abolition Of Hejab "From Woman's Lap Man Ascends to the Skies". ( Imam Khomeini [RA] ) The Islamic Revolution of Iran, before being a political revolution for getting hold of the power, or an economic revolution dealing wit...

Imperialist Roots Of The Abolition Of Hejab "From...