The Qur’anic concept of imamah (leadership) as explored in Ayatollah Jawadi Amuli’s Tafsir al-Tasnim offers profound insights into the nature, purpose, and...
In the 71st verse of Chapter 17, the Qur’an says: (Remember) the day when We will call every people by their Imam; then whoever is given his book in his right...
Imam al-Sadiq (as) said: “No creature can comprehend anything except through God. And the knowledge of God cannot be achieved except through God. God is empty of...
The Qur’an says: And We have made every man’s bird of omen to cling to his neck, and We will bring forth to him on the resurrection day a book which he will...
The Qur’an, in the 44th verse of the 17th Chapter says: The seven heavens declare His glory and the earth (too), and those who are in them; and there is not a...
Ruh (soul, spirit) is lexically defined as the source of life by which animals have sensation and voluntary movement. However, the term ruh has appeared in many...
The Qur’an says: All His command, when He wills something, is to say to it “Be,” and it is. So glory be to Him in Whose hand is the kingdom of all things and...
This discussion appears in English Volume 15, under the exposition of verse 7:46. The Qur’an says: And there will be a veil between them. And on the...
Below is the gist of the discussion on the Throne in tafsir al-Mizan, English Volume 15. On the subject of God’s Throne, a variety of views have been offered...
There is disagreement among Muslims as to who is superior: the human being or the angel? Those who assert that the humankind is superior are also aware that some human...