By upcoming of the fabrication of hadiths and its penetration into hadith resources, distinction between the original and fabricated hadiths became one of the important priorities of hadith scholars. One way to achieve this end is to study the masters of hadith and try to discover the characteristics of each narrator. In the periods near to the origin of hadiths which is also near to the time o...

The Holy Prophet (PBUH) considers the purpose of his revelation to be the completion of moral virtues. This monopoly has caused doubt and brought sometimes to mind of conflict with the other goals of the Prophet (PBUH). Some, using the meaning of the hadith, have considered the only duty of the Holy Prophet (PBUH) as moral virtue and spirituality, and have thus concluded the separation of moral...

Discourse of Shiite political system is based on Imamat and monarchy not only has no place in this system but is also contrary to it. From distant past this question has always been around whether the cooperation and accompanying of some Shiite scholars and jurisprudents with monarchs translates to the endorsement of monarchy. In the new age a discourse called tradition versus modernity has bee...

Tafsil Wasāil al-Shiah fi Tahsil Masāil al-Shariah by Sheikh Hor al-Amili is an Encyclopedia of the Shia jurisprudential narrations which since its composition has attracted the attention of the jurists and researchers of hadith. The author in this book by compiling those hadiths with the same content argues that understanding the tradition of the Immaculate, peace be upon them, is one of the m...