These same people, these educated people, go on to claim that Islam is so much more than prayer and fasting, but yet in the end, their own beliefs stop at the zahir.
Most of the Twelver Shi'ite scholars I've read (Allama Tabatabai , Mutahari, Khomeini, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, etc..) all recognized ...
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- Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:54 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Ithna Asharis (The Twelvers)
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- Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:41 am
- Forum: Doctrines
- Topic: Ithna Asharis (The Twelvers)
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- Thu Feb 05, 2009 10:36 am
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: Ismailism A Missionary Faith?
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- Tue Feb 03, 2009 4:53 pm
- Forum: Rites and Ceremonies
- Topic: Imam Knowing all languages
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What exactly is the Imams range of knowledge in general according to tradition? Is he considered all knowing? In other words could he answer advanced scientific questions in field that he had no previous training in... or is the knowledge more generally related to issues of "faith and morals" (to ...
- Tue Feb 03, 2009 4:27 pm
- Forum: Contemporary
- Topic: Ismailism A Missionary Faith?
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Ismailism A Missionary Faith?
Salam Alaykum
I have a question that I'm hoping someone here can answer. In the past (specifically in the time of the Fatimid’s and the Alamut period) the Ismaili faith appeared to have been very missionary oriented. You could find Dais (like Nasir Khusraw for example..) traveling from one end the ...
I have a question that I'm hoping someone here can answer. In the past (specifically in the time of the Fatimid’s and the Alamut period) the Ismaili faith appeared to have been very missionary oriented. You could find Dais (like Nasir Khusraw for example..) traveling from one end the ...