Free Will in Ismaili Shi’ism
Free Will in Ismaili Shi’ism By Farhad Daftary and Faquir M. Hunzai Abstract The different views on freedom of human action in Shia traditions stem… Read More »Free Will in Ismaili Shi’ism
Diana Steigerwald
Faith and Intellect — Diana Steigerwald
Faith (Îmân) and Intellect (‘Aql) In Shî’ite Tradition* By Diana Steigerwald California State University (Long Beach) Summary: Faith in Islâm bears witness to the… Read More »Faith and Intellect — Diana Steigerwald
The Mystical Visions of Ibn Arabi – Diana Steigerwald
The Mystical Visions of Ibn al-‘Arabî (d. 1240) – Dr. Diana Steigerwald California State University (Long Beach) “Whatever may be the philosophical doctrine to which… Read More »The Mystical Visions of Ibn Arabi – Diana Steigerwald
Understanding the Quran — Diana Steigerwald
Understanding the Quran — Diana Steigerwald California State University (Long Beach) ‘I believe in one God, and Muhammad, an Apostle of God’ is the simple … Read More »Understanding the Quran — Diana Steigerwald
Introduction to Ismailism by Dr. Sheikh Khodr Hamawi
By Dr. Sheikh Khodr Hamawi Forward Prelude Part I Chapter I Comparative Study of Religions 1- Judaism 2- Christianity 3- Islam Chapter II Islam and… Read More »Introduction to Ismailism by Dr. Sheikh Khodr Hamawi
The Tolerance of the Fatimids toward “The People of the Book” (Ahl Al-Kitab)
The Tolerance of the Fâtimids toward “The People of the Book” (Ahl Al-Kitâb) By Diana Steigerwald “The first principle is to comprehend, to… Read More »The Tolerance of the Fatimids toward “The People of the Book” (Ahl Al-Kitab)
Muhammad, Prophet and Statesman — by Diana Steigerwald
The following is the first chapter from Dr. Diana Steigerwald’s wonderful book Diversity in Islamic History. It is her wish to provide a free… Read More »Muhammad, Prophet and Statesman — by Diana Steigerwald