This paper deals with the study of impact Shiism on Arabic literature in general, and Fatimid particular. It treats issue of)al-Zahir al-Batin(in Holy Qur’an or what is called esoteric interpretation. The writers exerted more attention paid their effort employing Qur’anic verses through interpretation, goal that was to get Imamate Caliphate, it utmost motivation for right Ali bin Abi Talib his ...

In this article, I study how Imāmī imams ʿAlī al-Hādī (d. 868 CE) and al-Ḥasan al-ʿAskarī 874 attempted to police boundaries. While their excommunications have hitherto been treated through the lens of doctrinal discipline, argue that we should not situate doctrine within practice. Religious leaders like Imams used politics boundaries in order meet challenges authority. By studying acts excommu...

The subject of the Imam’s nature and scope knowledge, along with his other attributes, have been studied early on since discussions Imamate were ushered in Islamic world. Shia scholars, particular, adopted a variety approaches to topic put forward different, at times contradictory, views. It is thus befitting study more closely from comprehensive view by employing effective statements arguments...

This article is based on the findings from a research project, referred to hereafter as #ImamsBritain, commenced with series of discussions Imams in north England.. The role Imam has undergone far-reaching changes over last thirty years chiefly due changing socio-economic and political climate, which turn directly affected needs Muslim communities. Consequently, are now seen professionals who n...

ibn abi- jumhur ahsa’i, a prominent thinker of the shi’ite sage, who was alive until the early era of the safavid dynasty, can be called “the founder” because of his revolution in the form and method as well as in the theological attitude of shi'ite kalam, and since this revolution is fulfilled through illuminative wisdom, he has to be called “the founder of illuminative shi'ite kalam...