Over 1000 years ago, in the city of Medina, an immaculate man was born. He was the 8th in the line of 14 divine leaders entrusted by God to support and guide humanity. Throughout his life, he brought knowledge to every aspect of society. He collected the laws of Shīʿah practice, and illuminated the laws of the scientific world. His name was Jaʿfar aṣ-Ṣādiq (ʿa).

In this book, we will follow Imām aṣ-Ṣādiq (ʿa) from his birth to his martyrdom, learning about his most inspiring achievements and hearing stories from everyday people who had the great blessing to meet him. We'll see examples of his immaculate character, including his patience, compassion, and wisdom.

Let's travel back to a time when Allah's divine leaders were not living in occultation and discover the wisdom that they have to share.

A Mother's Prayer by Saleem Bhimji and Arifa Hudda According to Fiqh E Jaferia..... A Mother's Prayers is a comprehensive manual of supplications and deviational act to have a prosperous child - both from the physical point of view and more importantly the spiritual aspect of life. The guidance presented in this manual has been extracted from the teaching of the noble Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and the Ahlul Bayt (as). This book features supplications for: Divine assistance in conceiving a child; a safe pregnancy; an easy delivery; help in breastfeeding; spiritual protection of the child from the evil elements, and other related themes. It is through imploring Allah (swt) and relying upon Him that our difficulties are eased and the challenges that we face in life are overcome. However the prayers and other acts mentioned in this manual are not meant to remove the experts from the picture - rather, both can and should be employed hand in hand for true success. The prayers contained in this manual are presented in a large and easy to read Arabic script, followed by a complete translation in English so that we may be able to better understand what we are requesting and pleading for from Allah (swt). This work concludes with excerpts from the book. The Islamic Family Structure, concerning the interaction between a married couple, the period of pregnancy, the importance of children and various other topics.

A first year high school text book to be used in Muslim high schools that approaches sociology from the holistic perspective in which man and society are seen to be theomorphic entities that find their substantive content and meaning in their relation to the higher realms of being and God.

Sh Shuja graduated from the Uni of Toronto with degrees in Physics, Computer Science and Math. He worked as an engineer before leaving for the Holy City of Qum in 1990 where he studied in Hawza. He is one of the most senior scholars in Qom originating from the West. Sheikh has setup a Hawza in Qom named School of Islamic and Occidental Studies. This school especially focuses on students originating from the West.

Shining Sun (a translation of Mihr-i Taban) is a tribute to the life and thought of the renowned Islamic scholar, Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba’i, written soon after he passed away by one of his students. It includes an overview of Tabataba’i’s life and transcriptions of discussions between Tabataba’i and his student. These discussions cover history, philosophy, mysticism, theology, and the Qurʾan. In addition to being a useful reference work on Shiʿi thought, Shining Sun captures the essence of the ethics and morals of the Islamic scholarly tradition in a simpler time.

Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Tabataba’i (1904-1981) was born in Tabriz, Iran. He authored the renowned twenty-volume Qur’anic commentary al-Mizan fi Tafsir al-Qur’an as well as several groundbreaking works on Islamic philosophy and mysticism. Additionally, he wrote numerous books on Shi‘a history and doctrine to bring about a better understanding of Shi‘ism.

Sayyid Muhammad Husayn Husayni Tihrani (1926-1995) was a close student Tabatabaʾi and enjoyed a long affiliation with him. An eloquent speaker and prolific writer, Tihrani established and propagated the spiritual school of Tabatabaʾi and Tabatabaʾi’s chain of spiritual masters.

The Life of the Messenger is a pioneering work that details the life of the Holy Prophet of Islam. This text looks into the life of the Prophet and it weaves an intricate and complex narrative of the factors which influenced the struggle for the spread of Islam. Through extensive research, Shaykh Rasul Jafariyan has been able to craft together many details which were not widely known before. This is the first time that a book of this caliber and depth has been translated and it constitutes one of the most detailed Jafari researched biographies of the Holy Prophet in the English language.

The Life of the Messenger is a pioneering work that details the life of the Holy Prophet of Islam. This text looks into the life of the Prophet and it weaves an intricate and complex narrative of the factors which influenced the struggle for the spread of Islam. Through extensive research, Shaykh Rasul Jafariyan has been able to craft together many details which were not widely known before. This is the first time that a book of this caliber and depth has been translated and it constitutes one of the most detailed Jafari researched biographies of the Holy Prophet in the English language.