The behavioral absolutes of the shari’ah (Islamic law) set the outer limits that the Sufi must keep within. But the Sufi struggle with one’s nafs puts further curbs on the Sufi’s behaviour and consciousness. Usually this struggle is spoken of as having two dimensions: negation (nafy) and affirmation (ithbat), corresponding to the two components of […]
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PEACE AND JUSTICE:An Islamic view
Gholamreza Aavani, Iranian Institute of Philosophy There is much talk today about peace and justice and we should ask why in our epoch there is so much universal concern about these issues.
Ayatollah Amjad: A call for scholars to support the people
Kalame – Ayatollah Mohammad Amjad in a message calling upon the great Islamic scholars, pointed out to all injustice, lies, mass deception and being deceitful stated; as a humble student in this society, it is so difficult to understand what is happening to the scholars.
An open letter from a number of the Dervishes of Nematollahi Gonabadi order to the supreme leader of I.R.I
Hu 121 Ayatollah Khamenei The supreme leader of Islamic Republic of Iran We, the Dervishes of Nematollahi Gonabadi order, informed you of the oppressions on us and the illegal actions of the authorities by sending you a letter less than a year ago.