4. Renaissance Thought
4. Renaissance Thought God moved out of the intellectual center of knowledge as faith was no longer grounded in reason and reason was no longer supervised by faith. The power of the...
4. Renaissance Thought God moved out of the intellectual center of knowledge as faith was no longer grounded in reason and reason was no longer supervised by faith. The power of the...
3. Unity Monotheism maintains that there is one God. To this Christianity adds that there is a threefold distinction within one God. Stated roughly, God is one substance in three...
Understanding the Month of Glory Ahadith on Fasting Holy Prophet (s) : One who while fasting does not guard his tongue from telling lies and does not refrain from bad deeds, is not...
The Spring of the Holy Qur'an The month of Ramadhan has been aptly named the spring of the Qur'an. During this month, believers set aside more time than usual to understand the word of...
Eighteen reasons why a Muslim Fasts Every year the month of Ramadhan comes and goes; every year we fast, yet without proper appreciation of the potentials of character building that the...
Ramadhan Special The Excellence of the Holy Month of Ramadhan Shaikh Saduq relates from an authentic source that Imam Reza (A.S.) related from his ancestors, who related it from Ameerul...
The Gulistan of Sa'di by Sa'di Introductory In the Name of Allah the Merciful the Clement Laudation to the God of majesty and glory! Obedience to him is a cause of approach...
Chapter 1 : The Manners of Kings Story 1 I heard a padshah giving orders to kill a prisoner. The helpless fellow began to insult the king on that occasion of despair, with the tongue...
Chapter 2 : The Morals of Dervishes Story 1 One of the great devotees having been asked about his opinion concerning a hermit whom others had censured in their conversation, he replied:...
Chapter 3 : On the Excellence of Contentment Story 1 A Maghrabi supplicant said in Aleppo in the row of linen-drapers: 'Lords of wealth, if you were just and we contented, the trade...
Chapter 4 : On the Advantages of Silence Story 1 I said to a friend that I have chosen rather to be silent than to speak because on most occasions good and bad words are scattered...
chapter 6 : On Weakness and Old Age Story 1 I was holding a disputation with a company of learned men in the cathedral mosque of Damascus when a youth stepped among us, asking whether...