The Primary Question on the Judgement Day: A Proper Connection with the Imam
Why Answering the Primary Question on the Judgement Day is Impossible Without a Divine Lifestyle Naturally, in every stage of life, recognizing priorities and adjusting our actions based on them holds special importance. We may encounter issues in certain periods of life that, despite being important, do not deserve to be at the forefront of […]
The Mission of the Prophets and the Consequences of Misunderstanding Their Mission
How Does the Mission of the Prophets Fulfill the Purpose of Creation? What does the word mission (risalat) mean? Why is it essential for us to comprehend and study these concepts in our lives? Is it genuinely impossible to achieve bliss without grasping ideas like prophethood, the mission of the prophets, imamate, and related subjects? […]
Necessity of Transforming Knowledge into Ma’rifa | Why Knowledge Is Dangerous at Times?
Why Is Transforming Knowledge into Ma’rifa Essential? In previous lessons, we explored the concepts of knowledge and ma’rifa or knowledge and asset and discussed their significance. We explained that knowledge refers to our information, while through ma’rifa we attain belief, power, and asset. Attaining knowledge is the prerequisite for acquiring ma’rifa or asset and the […]
Islam as the Religion of Mercy: The Relationship Between Love, Cursing, and Jihad
Protective Mercy: An Analytical Reading of the Religion of Mercy and the Meaning of Jihad In everyday life, love is usually associated with leniency, tolerance, and avoiding harshness. For example, if someone cares for a child, at first glance, their love is obvious in caressing, supporting, and calming the child. However, in another situation, […]
Pillar of Islam: Relation of the Truth of the Human Being to Monotheism (Tawhid)
La Ilaha Illa Allah, the Pillar of All Religions: Tawhid and the Truth of the Human Being To understand any structure—living or inanimate—we must not start by looking at its walls or windows, but by examining the foundational pillar that bears the weight of the entire building. If we fail to understand that central […]
Truth of Monotheism and the Human Being: Analytical Reading of La Ilaha Illa Allah
La Ilaha Illa Allah and the Explanation of the Truth of Monotheism (Tawhid) in Relation to the Human Being In everyday life, a person constantly moves among different desires. One day the mind is occupied with work and income, another day with social status, emotional relationships, or concerns about the future. If someone is […]
Quran as the Manifestation of Infinity: The Endless Depth of Quranic Teachings
The Quran as the Manifestation of Infinity: Why Is There No Limit to Our Understanding of the Quran? In ordinary experience, humans constantly face realities where deeper learning reveals ever new horizons. A biologist may spend decades studying a single cell, only to discover with each breakthrough that unknown layers persist. Subatomic physics, which appears […]
Our Relationship with the Quran and the Manifestation of Truth in the Hereafter
How Does Our Relationship with the Quran Shape Our Ultimate Destiny? Think of someone walking in the dark, holding a lit lantern. Instead of using its light, they tuck it away in a bag, preferring to wander by guesswork, old habits, or faint clues. The tragedy is not just that they have a light […]
The Quran and the Architecture of Guidance: The Role of the Quran in Daily Life
From Scattered Knowledge to Consistent Guidance: The Quran in Daily Life In contemporary life, the human being constantly faces situations where there is a glaring gap between the “accumulation of information” and “finding a criterion for guidance.” Imagine an individual in an educational or professional environment, confronted daily with diverse data, theories, and analyses. Yet, […]
Criterion for a Sound Heart and Its Relation to the Imam of the Time (PBUH)
The Ontological Criterion for a Sound Heart and the Imam of the Time (Peace Be Upon Him) In daily life, we use different tools to measure the world around us. We use a scale for weight, a clock for time, and a mirror to check how we look. All of these reflect one basic […]