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Imamate (Leadership) in Shi‘i Islam
Imamate (Divinely Appointed Leadership) is a very high position, and it is only Allah who can decide who is qualified for it. And if the Prophet Muhammad (S) announced to the people that the Twelve Imams are the leaders, or that the Ahlul Bayt are the people that we must refer to, or in that Imam Ali is his successor, it was only because he was asked...
Sermon 32 of Nahj al-Balagha: About the disparagement of the world and categories of its people
O people! We have been born in such a wrongful and thankless period wherein the virtu...
Sermon 63 of Nahj al-Balagha: About the transience of the world
Beware! Surely this world is a place from which protection cannot be sought except wh...
Why do the Shiites believe in the infallibility of their Imams?
In order to prove the infallibility of the Imams, Shiite theologians have put forth v...
The Return (Ma‘ād) and Resurrection (Qiyāmah) in Islam
How is it possible that a God who had no need to create us, and whose aim in creating...
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