Shi’ism, Resistance, and Revolution which is edited by Martin Kramer is another book about Shiism. In fact, it is the result of an international conference held in Tel Aviv, in 1984. First of al… more →
Siddharthagambes wrote 9 hours ago: At Asia House on Thursday evening there was a panel discussion entitled ‘Iran in Crisis’. Whilst the … more →
Jaime wrote 2 days ago: This last weekend Grand Ayatollah Hussein Ali Montazeri issued a fatwa in response to one of his fol … more →
Naveed Mansoori wrote 1 week ago: The post-election crisis in Iran has already been declared a revolution. Images of masses donning ar … more →
burnidge wrote 3 weeks ago: On Friday, June 12, 2009, Iranians took to the polls to elect a new president. Despite the strong p … more →
Robert Lindsay wrote 3 weeks ago: This is an old repost from the old blog from three years ago, but I edited it to make it up to date. … more →
sia360 wrote 3 weeks ago: Reading the chapter from Hamid Dabashi’s IRAN a people interrupted ‘The Islamic Republic … more →
sahba999 wrote 3 weeks ago: As the world anxiously watches the dramatic developments in Iran, Iranian authorities are already lo … more →
yasserlatifhamdani wrote 1 month ago: New lease for Islamic Republic In many ways, Ahmadinejad’s victory is the latest and perhaps … more →
Robert Lindsay wrote 1 month ago: About two years after the publication of this post, I wrote an update to this article, Do the Yezidi … more →
Robert Lindsay wrote 1 month ago: Repost from the old site. This is a famous video of surreptitious footage of Saddam’s body in … more →
noel0 wrote 1 month ago: The Ayatollah Begs to Differ, provides extensive cultural insights into Iran, focusing on the inters … more →
noel0 wrote 1 month ago: The Shia Revival is an account of Sunni and Shia history since the founding of Islam. Nasr’s main a … more →
Jonathan wrote 2 months ago: Originally published March 13, 2009 (front page): “The problem with Islam is the way the text … more →
administrator wrote 4 months ago: Written by: Sayyid Murtuda Mujtahidi Sistani Translated by: Naimah Iman Hazrat Ali (A.S.) has said: … more →
saba7saba7 wrote 4 months ago: In what is an extremely insightful article, Haydar Hebollah examines the contemporary history of the … more →
islamthought wrote 4 months ago: 41. If not then tell us why did the holy prophet say, “Fatima is a part of me, and he who … more →
Arash wrote 4 months ago: Shi’ism, Resistance, and Revolution which is edited by Martin Kramer is another book about Shi … more →
alboriqee wrote 5 months ago: 31. What is the basis of your doctrine of God’s visibility, the Qur’an or Hadeet … more →
sahba999 wrote 8 months ago: Earlier this week, Ban Ki-moon expressed his dissatisfaction with Iran’s human rights record, includ … more →