Marja’iyya… Is it relevant today?
‘The relevance of the Marja’iyya was the topic of two lectures delivered at the Islamic Centre of England on the occasion of the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar [...]
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The 4th International Conference on Shi‘i Studies
Aiming to provide a broad platform for scholars working in the field of Shiʻi Studies, the Islamic College, in partnership with the Islamic Centre of England, organised its [...]
How to Empty Ourselves
This topic might not seem to be a common way for Muslim ethicists and spiritual masters to discuss spirituality. I tried to find something similar like a direct translation [...]
On Emptiness
Emptiness is a very rich concept in Christian spirituality. One of the most famous passages in the New Testament about emptiness is from St Paul, where he speaks about Jesus [...]
Shi‘a scholars discuss guidelines for an effective work
The meeting started by the host, HIWM Sheikh Ja’far Ali Najm, greeting participants, followed by recitation of the Holy Qur’an by Mr Sayed Masumi. The first speaker, HIWM [...]
“Imam Mahdi” Islamic Association of Rome
On 5th May 2018 the “Imam Mahdi” Islamic Centre of Rome officially began its religious and cultural activities. The Opening ceremony started in the early afternoon with a [...]
Wings of Unity: History, Methodology & Outcomes by Prof Coda and Dr Shomali, Italy, 21st April 2018
The following is part of an open session of a four-day conference organised by the Focolare Movement, entitled: ‘Together to give hope. Christians and Muslims on march with [...]
Together on the Wings of Unity
O n Saturday 14th April, 23 Shi‘a Muslims – including university students, seminarians and professionals from 15 cities, from Argentina, USA, Canada, UK, Italy and Iran [...]
Camping for knowledge
Muslim School Education Network (MSEN) held its 2nd Annual Educational & Spiritual Camp on 6th-8th April 2018 at Devere Harwood Estate in Milton Keynes. The programme was [...]
The Kawthar Learning Circle Winter Retreat – Canada
9The Kawthar Learning Circle held its Social Wilayah winter retreat from March 1st – 4th at the Cedar Ridge Camp in Ontario, Canada. The theme for the weekend was, [...]
