Jashan-e-Wiladat Imam Ali A.S
Jashan-e-Wiladat Imam Ali A.S. At Idara-e-Jaferia MD USA 1439H Date : 4-1-2018
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Democracy and Islam #2
A Reflection on Democracy in Relation to Islam Part Two By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa In the first half of this article (See previous article), some verses were quoted from the Holy Quran which clearly defined not only the context of democracy in Islam, but also demonstrated that democratic values can even be adhered to […]
Democracy and Islam #1
A REFLECTION ON DEMOCRACY IN RELATION TO ISLAM Part One By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa Introduction: It is often asserted that Islamic countries lack democracy; the suggestion is made in such a way that it gives, (in a stereo-type format) the connotation that Islam is inherently incompatible with democracy. It is true that many Muslim […]
Giving more for Charity
NECESSITY OF GIVING MORE FOR CHARITY: A Relatively Ignored phenomenon by many Muslims By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa Introduction: Sadly many practicing Muslims have ignored giving enough in charity or for good causes. It is the purpose of this brief writing to remind them of their duties and setting up their priorities in a right […]
Infinite Mercy of God
By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa Introduction: It is the purpose of this brief article to show the Mercy of Allah (swt) from the Holy Quran and the Hadith. Every righteous believer already knows the magnificent Mercy of Allah (swt); yet, it is proper to once a while remind ourselves about this undeniable fact. Verse 12 […]
No Need for Intermediary
NO NEED FOR INTERMEDIARY BETWEEN GOD & HUMAN BEINGS By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa Introduction: The word intercedeشفع and its derivatives appear 10 times in the Holy Quran. It means to intercede on behalf of a person. Three examples of this word appear as follows: In Surah 2 Ayah 255 the Holy Quran says: اللّهُ […]
Reinforce your Faith
Review your Faith & Reinforce It. By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa One of the beauties of the Holy Quran, which is a miracle, is that every time one reads it, one discovers a new dimension in it which had NOT been discovered before. It is the purpose of this brief article to show how one […]
The Muslim Vision of God
By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa Qualities of God as Absolute Creator and Ruler of all the Universe is presented: Verses 255-257 of Surah 2: “God, there is no god but He , The living, The Everlasting. Slumber seizes him not, neither sleep; to Him belongs all that is in the heavens and earth. Who is […]
Muslims and Ahlul Kitab
(Jews and Christians) By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa Respecting Jews and Christians? Unfortunately some extremist Muslims look down upon Jews and Christians as infidels (Kafir). They certainly are wrong. Respect for Ahlul Kitab (Jews and Christians) is based on many verses of Quran (such verses) are ignored by these narrow-minded, short-sighted, and prejudiced extremist Muslims. […]
Muslim Great Respect for Jesus Christ
A Rather Unknown Phenomenon to Christians By. Dr. Amir Parviz Parsa INTRODUCTION This writer believes a great majority of Christians DO NOT KNOW how sincerely and truly the Muslims respect, admire, and adore Jesus (pbuh) The Son of Mary, as a Prophet or Messenger of God. Thus, in