January 28, 2013

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Hajj Hassan Sobh Speaks About Personal Experience with Religion in ICE talks

Hajj Hassan Sobh Speaks About Personal Experience with Religion in ICE talks

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November 13, 2012

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A Controversial Interpretation of the Killing of ‘Husayn ibn Ali: Salihi Najafabadi and His Critics

The Karbala narrative is a systematic reconstruction of the tragic battle that took place in the year 680 AD. Husayn, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, along with most of his followers, was killed in what has become a central identifying feature of early Islamic history.  The central theme of the Karbala narrative revolves around the […]

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October 6, 2012

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Political Awareness of the Shi’ites in Lebanon: The Role of Sayyid `Abd al-Husain Sharaf al-Din (السيد عبدالحسين شرف الدين الموسوي)

http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/1521/1/1521.pdf?EThOS%20(BL) The above link is to a Ph.D dissertation regarding the life of Sayyid `abd al-Husain Sharaf al-Din, a prominent Lebanese Muslim scholar. Sayyid Sharaf al-Din was born in 1873 in Kadhmiyya in Iraq; his father had left his village, Shuhur, in Jabal ‘Anil to pursue his religious studies in Iraq. When Sharaf al-Din returned he followed his […]

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August 30, 2012

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34th Year Anniversary for the Disappearance of Imam Musa Al-Sadr (الذكرى ال 34 لتغييب الامام السيد موسى الصدر)

Across Lebanon today, many will partake in commemorating the remembrance of the great leader, Imam Musa Al-Sadr (“Imam”). He was born to a highly regarded and prestigious family in the year 1928 in Qom, Iran. His father was the great Sayed Sadr al-Din Sadr (صدر الدين الصدر). Imam Musa Al-Sadr became the leader of the Shi’i Muslim community in […]

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August 25, 2012

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Israeli Inquiry Into Rachel Corrie Death Insufficient

By Matthew Kalman, Guardian UK 25 August 12 http://readersupportednews.org/opinion2/289-134/13106-israeli-inquiry-into-rachel-corrie-death-insufficient US government does not believe military inquiry was ‘thorough, credible and transparent’, as family await verdict in civil suit. he US ambassador to Israel has told the family of an American pro-Palestinian activist who was killed in Gaza in 2003 that the US government remains dissatisfied […]

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August 23, 2012

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IRSHAD PODCAST: Interview with Chairman Part 3

IRSHAD PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH WISSAM CHARAFEDDINE.m4a

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August 23, 2012

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IRSHAD PODCAST: INTERVIEW WITH CHAIRMAN PART 2

IRSHAD PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH WISSAM CHARAFEDDINE.m4a

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August 23, 2012

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IRSHAD PODCAST: Interview with Chairman Part 1

IRSHAD PODCAST INTERVIEW WITH WISSAM CHARAFEDDINE.m4a

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August 21, 2012

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ترحيب بمبادرة مركز حوار المذاهب– King Abdallah of Saudi Arabia Establishes Sunni-Shia Dialogue Institute in Riyadh

ترحيب بمبادرة مركز حوار المذاهب– King Abdallah of Saudi Arabia Establishes Sunni-Shia Dialogue Institute in Riyadh.

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August 21, 2012

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ترحيب بمبادرة مركز حوار المذاهب– King Abdallah of Saudi Arabia Establishes Sunni-Shia Dialogue Institute in Riyadh

http://www.assafir.com/Article.aspx?EditionId=2234&ChannelId=53579&ArticleId=1801&Author= رحب سبعة من ابرز رجال الدين الشيعة السعوديين في القطيف بدعوة الملك عبد الله بن عبد العزيز لتأسيس مركز للحوار بين المذاهب الاسلامية في الرياض، مؤكدين رفضهم اللجوء الى العنف او استهداف الممتلكات والمؤسسات العامة. وأكد العلماء في بيان «اننا نؤيد وندعم دعوة خادم الحرمين الشريفين ونلتف حول مساعيه الداعية لرفض التقسيمات المذهبية والمناطقية […]

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