• A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: Last Part
    • The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) has been quoted to have said to Jabir ibn ‘Abdullah al-Ansari (may Allah be pleased with him): “O Jabir, don’t you want me to teach you the most merited Surah revealed by Allah in His Book?” Jabir said: “O yes, may ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 18
    • Know that the blessed Surah al-Fatihah (the Opening), as it contains all the stages of existence, also contains all the stages of conducts and, further, it contains, by way of ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 17
    • Know that for every being of the invisible and visible worlds, and of this world and the Hereafter, there is a beginning and adestination. Although the divine Ipseity is ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 16
    • Do know, you who are in quest of Allah and truth, that when Allah, the Exalted, created the system of the existence and the demonstration of the invisible and the ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 15
    • Do know, dear, that as long as we are in this heavy veil of the world of nature, spending our life on colonizing the world and its pleasures, and being negligent of ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 14
    • The point of changing from the third person to the second has become clear from the statements of this thesis. Although in itself it is one of the ornaments of speech and ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 12
    • Do know that concerning the ‘Arsh and its carriers there are different opinions. Similarly, the noble narratives outwardly differ, too, although inwardly there is ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 10
    • Generally speaking, for the mercy of “Beneficence” and Mercifulness” there are two ranks and two manifestations: One is in the appearance of the Essence in His Unity through the anifestation of the Holiest Emanation. The other is ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 9
    • Do know that the Sovereignty of Allah, the Exalted, over the worlds is of two kinds: The first is the “General Sovereignty,” which covers all the beings of the world, and it is the genetic upbringing, which takes every being out of the limits of its ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 6
    • Be aware that the holy words “All praise is for God” accordance with what had already been mentioned is of the whole—inclusive sayings and if, with this ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 8
    • Do know that “praising” is for a “favor”. From the noble verse, it is deduced that praising and extolment are confirmed for the state of the Greatest Name as the all-embracing Name, which has the state of being the Lord o ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 5
    • Be aware that the knowledgeable and the formalists have said that; “Praising” is thanking by the tongue for a voluntary favor and, as they are unknown of ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 7
    • There is a great controversy about the word, the derivation and meaning of the worlds. Some say that the worlds is, plural, covering all kinds of creation, material and ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 4
    • As we all know that the coiner who has coined “fire” he has thought of fire—the worldly fire and all. What made him think of such fire in fact was the ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 3
    • The knowledgeable have said that; “Beneficent and merciful have been taken from mercy and that both indicate hyperbole, but in Beneficent the exaggeration is ...
    • A Commentary on the Hamd Surah: part 1
    • Be aware that the theologians differ about the relation of “ba” in the “bismillah” ir-rahman ir-rahim. Each theologian,accordance with his own view, knowledge and Gnosticism has expressed some comment thereabout. For instance, the ...
    • Jesus, One of the Five Great Prophets of God
    • The famous Islamic scholar Seyyed ibn Tawous, says: When Prophet Jesus was born, a group of Wise Men came to Mary and said, ‘we study the stars and are astronomers; when your son came into the world we saw a star emerge on the horizon, and found out ...
    • Jesus, the Spirit of God
    • Greetings to the Messiah, the Sign of God and the Harbinger of peace and justice; Greetings to the Messiah, the Fresh Flower of the Virgin Mary; Greetings to the Messiah who brought the message of kindness to mankind. He came and ...
    • Islam and Medicine (Part 4)
    • Death occurs if the temperature of the body exceeds 106 degrees irrespective of the cause. Medically speaking the first line of treatment is to lower the temperature by cold water, ice sponging or even immersing the patient in cold water. On this ...
    • Islam and Medicine (Part 3)
    • Ingested blood on reaching the intestine is acted upon by various bacteria normally present there resulting in poisonous products like ammonia which is toxic to the liver. Therefore, God has ...
    • Islam and Medicine (Part 2)
    • This vital organ of the body has to be always healthy and efficient as it is responsible for the circulation of blood. Diseased heart results in deterioration of the healthy body. This knowledge we ...
    • Islam and Medicine (Part 1)
    • lslam is the religion of all times and places. It is a perfect system of temporal values. By practicing its laws Muslims all over the world not only attain spirituality but the pinnacle of all other glories and gain the wealth of health. There is ...
    • Negative Motive
    • From the Qur’anic point of view, it is censurable to merely think about worldly enjoyments and obtaining one’s materialistic needs. This is due to the fact that human status is ...
    • Positive Motive
    • One of the positive motives for using commodities and services is to meet one’s material needs that are necessary for continuation of human life. On this basis, God in order to remind people of His blessings states that ...
    • Al-Ghadir in the Qur’an (Part 3)
    • The same reasoning applies to the verse of purification (Tatheer) which has been frequently acknowledged and confirmed by both Shi and Sunni scholars; although this verse is related to Five Purified Ones of Allah, it is mentioned among ...
    • Al-Ghadir in the Qur’an (Part 1)
    • The Holy Qur’an states: “This day, I have perfected your religion for you, completed My Favor upon you, and have chosen for you Islam as your religion” (Surat Al-Ma’idah, Verse 3). One of the controversial interpretations about this verse is ...
    • Understanding the divine traditions
    • By studying the verses related to this concept, one will realize that divine tradition refers to basic and solid rules either creative or legislative (based on divine Sharia) that do not undergo any change and such rules have been ...
    • Sustenance and creation
    • There are verses of the holy Qur’an emphasizing that only God provides sustenance for human beings and all other creatures and has guaranteed sustenance for all creatures. It is clear that the affairs of this world are ...
    • Verses in regard to the Creator
    • Many verses name a variety of blessings such as foods, fruits, drinks, clothes, house, transportation means and fuel emphasizing that ...
    • Interpretation of Surah AL Shams (The Sun): part 8
    • In fact is there any similarity between Qadaar bin Salif and Abdur rahman bin Muljim Muradi (the assassin of the Imam Ali (A.S))? Both of them were not involved in the personal and private hostility even though ...
    • Interpretation of Surah AL Shams (The Sun): part 6
    • The same way the moon, the earth’s day light and the night’s darkness and the earth sphere have an important role in the life of human beings and others for this reason the vows are pledged in their name. More than everything the ...
    • Interpretation of Surah AL Shams (The Sun): part 2
    • The important and repeated vows in the beginning of this surah, with a particular version they are eleven vows and with another description they are seven pledges. It has the most of the pledges in the Gracious Qur’an and it shows apparently that ...
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