Some academic disputes will probably never end, one of them being the dispute between proponents of falsafah against that of kalām (theology). What makes this debate interesting, at least personally, is that both sides have…
Category: Reflections
Is the Quran a guide for all?
In some verses, God makes it clear that his book is descended as “a guidance for the people and clear proofs [that are of] guidance and [a] criteria [for discerning the truth]”. In other verses,…
A small poem dedicated to Sayyida Masumah (pbuh) on the anniversary of her demise:
With you our worries rest and new hope is found With you wills find strength our hearts peaceful and our minds sound You watch us journey through the years The joys and the tears The…
Hawza & Reform
Every now and again, the topic of “reform” within the Hawza, for some peculiar reason, finds its way to social media. Sometimes it is raised by students and other times by outsiders, who can make…