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Islam in European Thought by Albert Hourani Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991, 199 pp., Index. We are indebted to Albert Hourani for having written on a great variety of Middle Eastern, Arabic, and Islamic themes. His masterpiece, Arabic T...

Islam in European Thought by Albert Hourani Cambr...

Excerpts from the Life and Letters of John Locke Quod volumus facile credimus. Feb. 8, 1677.Question. How far, and by what means, the will works upon the understanding and assent? Our minds are not made as large as truth, nor suited to the whole ext...

Excerpts from the Life and Letters of John Locke ...

History of Western Philosophy Sources A History of Philosophy, Frank Thilly, 1914, 30 revised edition Ledger Wood, 1957, has the virtues of brevity and impartiality [attempt to understand each system in its integrity; to formulate the tacit and impl...

History of Western Philosophy Sources A History o...

Hajj The Islamic Pilgrimage by : Muhammad Jawad Mughniyyah At the beginning, in order to make it easier for the reader to follow the opinions of the five schools of fiqh about various aspects of Hajj, we shall briefly outline their sequence as ordai...

Hajj The Islamic Pilgrimage by : Muhammad Jawad Mu...

Classical Realistic Philosophy This mini-course deals with the question of the trustworthiness of human knowledge. In discussing this question we seek to know what guarantees the same process as fruitful of true and certain knowledge. This mini-cour...

Classical Realistic Philosophy This mini-course d...

An Introduction to Sufism Sufism is the mystical dimension of Islam based on the esoteric, or "inner-meaning" of its scripture, namely the Qur'an. Sufism's central doctrine is based on a verse of the Qur'an; in which God says, "I created man and bre...

An Introduction to Sufism Sufism is the mystical ...

Ancient Greek Skepticism Although all skeptics in some way cast doubt on our ability to gain knowledge of the world, the term ''skeptic'' actually covers a wide range of attitudes and positions. There are skeptical elements in the views of many Gree...

Ancient Greek Skepticism Although all skeptics in...

Background of the Birth of Islam by : S. T. H. Khwarazmi The well known writer and analyst of historical developments, the late Martyr of Islam, Ayatullah S. M. H. Beheshti, better known as Shaheed Beheshti to his innumerable admirers, both in Iran ...

Background of the Birth of Islam by : S. T. H. Khw...

An Islamic Perspective of Political Economy The Views of (late) Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr by : T.M Aziz With the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and in its heartland, the Soviet Union, the world is yet again dominated by the practices and laws ...

An Islamic Perspective of Political Economy The Vi...

A Guide to John Locke's Essay concerning Human Understanding John Locke's An Essay Concerning Human Understanding is a classic statement of empiricist epistemology. Written in a straightforward, uncomplicated style, the Essay attempts nothing less t...

A Guide to John Locke's Essay concerning Human Und...

Crust: 2 cups flour 1 cup butter or margarine, melted 1/2 cup powdered sugar Filling: 4 eggs, well beaten 2 cups granulated sugar 1/3 cup lemon juice (1 lemon) 1/4 cup flour 1/2 tsp. baking powder Preheat oven to 350°. Mix all the crust ingredients i...

Crust: 2 cups flour 1 cup butter or margarine, mel...

Many popular weight loss programs include substantial information about nutrition, food, and meal plans - but fail to address aspects of lifestyle. Without addressing these issues before changing your diet - even the very best program can fail. 1. Wh...

Many popular weight loss programs include substant...

- Never wear contact lenses when you sleep - not even during a nap. - Always have a backup pair of eye glasses with your current prescription. - Keep your eyes safe. Take time to care for your contact lenses. Here are some tips for keeping your eyes ...

- Never wear contact lenses when you sleep - not e...

By: Shaheed Ayatullah Abdul Husain Dastghaib Shirazi Every building that is designated as a Mosque by one or other sects of the Muslims is deserving of respect. Its respect is Wajib and its disrespect, like demolishing it or making it impure is a Gre...

By: Shaheed Ayatullah Abdul Husain Dastghaib Shira...

The Shi'ites in Ku`fa showed great remorse for their abandoning Ima`m al-Husayn, peace be on him. It was they who wrote to him, and pleaded to him in order to save them from the tyranny and oppression of the Umayyads. When he responded to them, they ...

The Shi'ites in Ku`fa showed great remorse for the...

In The Anticipation Of The Dawn You are called 'The Hidden Imam' becauseyou are out of sight, not that you are not present,Being hidden, in the sense that one is not present,is an unjust calumny. Those who believe init fail to see the difference betw...

In The Anticipation Of The Dawn You are called 'Th...

By: Ayatullah al-Uzma Imam Khomeini (R.A.) Scholars differ about the relation of "B" [ba] in the Bismillahir Rahmanir-Rahim. Each one of them says something about it according to his way of thinking, knowledge and gnosticism. For example, men of lett...

By: Ayatullah al-Uzma Imam Khomeini (R.A.) Scholar...

Don't Let them Eat each other and Take them across the Water {swf}kids-corner/fun/games/other/wolf-cabbage-sheep/wolf-cabbage-sheep{/swf}

Don't Let them Eat each other and Take them across...

Ingredients: 1 package frozen hashbrowns 4 cups chicken broth 1 pkg. Seasoning Blend (mixed bell peppers, onions, and celery) Garlic to taste 1 cup sour cream 1/4 cup bacon bits (Hormel is what I had on hand) 1 cup cheddar cheese 1 cancream of whate...

Ingredients: 1 package frozen hashbrowns 4 cups c...

by David Servan-Schreiber, M.D. Ph.D. The brain is part of the body. Just like all the cells of all other organs, brain cells are continually being renewed. Tomorrow's cells are therefore made up of what we eat today. One key neurological fact is tha...

by David Servan-Schreiber, M.D. Ph.D. The brain is...

By: Sayyid Fazil Milani “You are examined in this life, but you have been created for the next life” This well known saying of Imam Ali (as) aptly identifies the journey of man and womankind to the "Day of Resurrection". According to the Quranic view...

By: Sayyid Fazil Milani “You are examined in this ...