Seeing Life through Sacred Eyes
We often think of Islam as a tradition that tells us do certain "sacred" activities, such as going to hajj, and avoid other activities...
The Qurʾan Speaks about Its People How Most of the Qurʾan...
By Muhammad Muḥsin al-Fayḍ al-Kāshānī
Translated by Azhar Sheraze
Tafsīr al-Ṣāfī is a profound and multilayered tafsīr (exegesis) of the Qurʾan by Muhammad Muḥsin al-Fayḍ al-Kāshānī...
The Devil Isn’t Just in the Details: Reflections on Artificial Intelligence,...
Many of us have had our first conscious experience with AI through interacting with ChatGPT, that marvellous wonder of the postmodern world which writes...
Inspired Wisdom and the Child Prodigy: Morality Beyond the Technical in...
What follows is a virtue ethics approach to one incredibly telling incident in Shiʿi sacred history. This incident, read in a particular way, illustrates...
Quenching the Thirst of Generations: The Ali Asghar Water Appeal’s Journey...
Water is a fundamental need for every human being. However, it remains a distant dream for billions of people worldwide, where access to clean,...
The Authenticity of Ziyārat ʿĀshūrāʾ
The following is a translation of Sayyid Musa al-Shubayrī al-Zanjānī’s response to a question regarding the authenticity of the widely-recited Ziyārat ʿĀshūrāʾ. The version...
Arbaʿīn: the Miʿrāj of a Mourner
The following reflection expresses the depth of the spiritual walk from Najaf to Karbala on Arbaʿīn. These personal expressions of sacrifice serve as crucial...
Islam’s Sacred Story: A Contemporary Retelling-Part 1
This is the first installment in a two-part article on the historical thought of Sayyid al-ʿulamāʾ, Sayyid Ali Naqi Naqvi. The article explores the...
On Knowledge and Ḥikmah: An Interview with Sayyid Munir al-Khabbaz
What do the Qurʾan and aḥādīth teach us about knowledge and wisdom? And what can we learn from the lives of our ʿulamāʾ, in the role of knowledge and wisdom in our own religious lives? We sat down with Sayyid Munīr al-Khabbāz to gain insights into these questions and more.
The Apprehension of Gleams of Infinite Light: The Upright Religion and...
In this article, Shaykh Shuja Ali Mirza presents a nuanced perspective on how to balance the Oneness of Truth along with the reality of differing human perspectives.
