• The Holy Mountain
    • ain In the land of the seven cities, high upon the Mountain, a lofty Mountain, there lived an Old Man who gazed upon all that he knew. And one night, as he looked upon the moon and stars, he found that he could not und...
    • Islamic University of Rotterdam (IUR)
    • UR) http://www.islamicuniversity.nl/ Address : Bergsingel 135, 3037 GC Rotterdam, The Netherlands Tel : +31 (10) 4854721 Fax : +31 (10) 4843147 E-mail : info@islamicuniversity.nl Foundation and Histor...
    • Toshihiko Izutsu
    • tsu Toshihiko Izutsu was Professor Emeritus at Keio University in Japan and an outstanding authority in the metaphysical and philosophical wisdom schools of Islamic Sufism, Hindu Advaita Vedanta, Mahayana Buddhism (pa...
    • 'Ilm-al-hadith:
    • h: Transmitting the Prophetic Tradition (علم الحديث رواية) : This term refers to the scientific approach to transmitting, verifying and scrutinizing the Prophet's sayings and practices. The Study of Hadith Terminology ...
    • Ijtihad
    • had Literal meaning of Ijtihad Ijtihad', according to the lexicographers, is derived from `juhd', which means employment of effort or endeavour in performing a cer­tain activity. Ibn Manzur al‑Misri says: Jahd and...
    • The Prophet and Prophetic Tradition -
    • n - The Last Prophet and Universal Man (1) Professor Syed Hossein Nasr The Prophet as the founder of Islam and the messenger of God's revelation to mankind is the interpreter par excellence of the Book of God; and...
    • Aliakbar Sanati
    • Painter /Sculptor Born 1916 Kerman/Iran Artworks Paintings Portrait of Ali Akbar Dehkhoda(old) Watercolor   Portrait of Master “Abdul Hosein Sanatizadeh” Watercolor ...
    • What Non-Muslims Say About …
    • ut … Muhammad The Prophet Of Islam (Peace and Blessings be Upon Him and His Family) Muhammad is not the father of any of your men, but he is the Messenger of God and the Last of the Prophets (Qur'an 33:40) This is a coll...
    • Kraftwerk’s New Album
    • KRAFTWERK will release a new live album in June, featuring tracks recorded on their 2004 world tour. ’Minimum-Maximum’ is a double CD package which will include songs spanning their 35-year career - recorded duri...
    • The USA Defeat in Tabas Desert
    • ert (5 Ordibehesht 1959 / 25 April 1980) The fifth of Ordibehesht (25 of April) is the anniversary of an important event in Tabas. On this day theUSA army which has sent its forces to post-revolutionIran to make its ...
    • Birth of Light
    • ht A brief account of the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Until the advent of Islam, people all over the world were in great poverty as to thought, opinions, individual and social attitudes. The world was troubled and su...
    • Being Kind to Children
    • ren The Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.) was very kind to children and loved them very much .One day, he placed his two grandchildren, Hassan and Hossein, on his lap and began kissing and cuddling them. A man who was passing by...
    • Saadi Shirazi
    • He was born in Shiraz around 1200. He died in Shiraz around 1292. He lost his father in early childhood. With the help of his uncle, Saadi completed his early education in Shiraz. Later he was sent...
    • Mahmoud Mustafa Ayoub
    • oub Professor of Islamic Studies and Comparative Religion Department of Religion College of Liberal Arts Temple University Philadelphia, PA 19122-6090 Telephone: 215-204-5603 Fax: 215-204-2535 Email: m...
    • Najaf
    • af Najaf is a city inIraq, about 160 km south of Baghdad, located at 31.99°N 44.33°E. Its estimated population in 2003 was 585,600 people. It is the capital of Najaf province. It is one of the holiest cities of Shi'a ...
    • Social Justice in Islam
    • lam Deina Abdelkader(1) 216 pg PB Western theoretical approaches of modernization, development, social progress and interaction have failed to understand the dynamics of the Islamic revival. The author, in this book, arg...
    • The Victory (Al-Fat’h):17
    • :17 Verse of the week There is no harm in the blind, Nor is in the lame Nor is there any harm in the sick (if they do not go forth) And whoever obeys Allah and His Messenger, He will cause him to enter gardens beneath...
    • University of Ibadan
    • dan http://www.ui.edu.ng/index.htm A BRIEF HISTORY TheUniversity College, Ibadan, was founded in 1948. At first, it occupied the old site previously used by the 56th Military General Hospital about eight kilom...
    • Conference of Birds
    • rds Farid Ud-Din Attar Dick Davis (Translator), Afkham Darbandi (Translator) ANNOTATION Here is the great 12th-century mystical poem in an inexpensive unabridged translation. FROM THE PUBLISHER Conference o...
    • Farid o-Din Attar
    • At 14 April, the Memorial Day (1119-1220 CE) Farid o-Din Attar was born in Nishapour and lived about 1119-1220 CE (another source mentions he lived about 1136-1230 CE). He lived close to 100 years and was killed...
    • End of Darkness
    • (PBUH) the Justice Leader of Humanity http://www.yamahdi.com/books/pdf/justlead.pdf End of Darkness http://www.yamahdi.com/books/pdf/endofdarkness.pdf Last Luminary http://www.yamahdi.com/books/pdf/lastlumina...
    • Revealing of Imam Hasan Askari (PBUH)
    • UH) A draught took shape in one of the years in Samarra. "Mo’tamid" the Abbasid Caliph ordered people to proceed to the desert and pray for rain. People did go to the desert for three days consecutively but rain di...
    • World Meteorological Day
    • Day 23 March The UN system’s authoritative voice on the state and behavior of the Earth’s atmosphere, its interaction with the oceans, the climate it produces and the resulting distribution of water resources. The W...
    • Hood: 120
    • 120 Verse of the Week All that we relate to thee of the stories of the messengers, with it We make firm thy heart: in them there cometh to thee the Truth, as well as an exhortation and a message of remembrance to t...
    • Thomas Ballantyne Irving
    • g (Talim Ali) (1914 – 2002)   Professor, writer, translator, and activist best known for his translation of the Qur'an: First American Version (1985). The work is an attempt to make the English translation of the Qur...
    • The history of Holy Shrine of Imam Reza
    • eza Almighty God had said in Qur'an: "in Houses which Allah had permitted I be exalted and that His name may be remembered in them…" (Nour/ the light: 36) The Shrine of Infallible Imams' are epitomes of su...
    • Imam Hasan, his Imamate and peace treaty
    • On the 21st night of the Ramadan of 40th Hijra Imam Ali (PBUH) passed away making all the people sorrowful and grieved. Imam Hasan (PBUH) who was 27 years of age came along with the people to the mo...
    • Characteristics of Imam Hasan
    • san http://old.tebyan.net/english/Events/2003/07/Html/imam-askari.htm http://old.tebyan.net/english/IslamicInformations/etr/etr4/etr4_right.htm The Peace Treaty between Imam Hasan and Mu'awiya Some criticize the ...
    • The Tao of Islam:
    • am: A Sourcebook on Gender Relationships in Islamic Thought Sachiko Murata Product Details : Paperback: 397 pages Publisher: State University ofNew York Press (March 1, 1992) ISBN: 0791409147Eventhoughthet...
    • Discussion with other religion scholars
    • ars One of the days Ma'moon decided to invite the scholars from different sects of the world and he brought Imam Reza (PBUH) to the assembly. He thought he might be able to get the Imam (PBUH) invalidated and un-creden...
    • LEONARDO DA VINCI
    • NCI Painter, Sculptor, Architect, Inventor, Lutanist, Scientist Italy, Renaissance Born 15 April 1452 - died 1519 ARTWORKS Self Portrait 1512 Red chalk 13.11 x 8.39 inches / 33.3 x 21.3 cm National Galler...
    • Helwan University
    • ity http://www.helwan.edu.eg/ History: Helwan University was founded onJuly 26th, 1975 as a result of the development of some higher technical institutes which had been affiliated to the Ministry of Higher Ed...
    • Italian Proverbs (1]
    • Non è tutto oro quello che luce. All that glitters is not gold. Non fare il male ch'è peccato; non fare il bene ch'è sprecato. Don't do evil because it's a sin; don't do good because it's wasted. Non giudica...