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Theology
Mulla Sadra’s philosophy is a dead horse
Ancient philosophy was a collection of what so-called wise men of ancient times thought about the world, most of which…
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Articles
Shiaphobia among the Sialvi sufis of Punjab – Prof. Tahir Kamran and Dr. Amir Khan Shahid
The Chishtiya silsilah was initiated in India by Mu‘in-ud-din Chishti in the twelfth century CE, but its resonance reached the…
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Books
The lightening strike: al-shihab al-thaqib by Sayyid Dildar Ali Nasirabadi – Dr. Sajjad Rizvi
Sufis had been recipients of court patronage and constituted a clear threat to claims of clerical authority articulated by the…
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Books
Faith Based Violence and Deobandi Militancy in Pakistan – Book Download
Download Link Increasingly, policy-makers, leaders and research scholars around the globe are recognizing the need to attend to the potential…
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Rulings
The question of spiritual guide – Grand Ayatollah Sistani
Question: How can a person strive against oneself and discipline his soul to cleanse it of vices and moral impurities…
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Rulings
Handwritten verdict of Grand Ayatullah Sistani about Ibn Arabi
In the name of God Question: Among the contents attributed to Your Eminence on some websites, it is claimed that…
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Theology
The seduction of philosophers and mystics – Grand Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpayegani
Since the time of Al-Ma’mun (d. 833 CE), when the philosophy of the Greeks got introduced to the Muslims, the…
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Articles
Refutations of mysticism in Lucknow hawzah
Within the Shi‘i community (of north India) the new Usuli school faced no more formidable contenders for control over religious…
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Theology
The Greco-Muslim philosophy is neither compatible with Islam nor science – Grand Ayatollah Ishaq Fayadh
download video As for as philosophy inspired from mysticism is concerned, it has no foundations. Their idea of mysticism is…
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The origins and sects of mysticism in Muslim societies – Mufti Jafar Hussain
Amír al-mu’minín Ali (PBUH) said to `ÁSim ibn Ziyád, who had put on a woollen coat and cut himself away…
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