The distinctive teacher
The book “the best instructor” is one of the works of “Ayatollah sobhani” concerning the commentary of the koranic sura” Luqman”. It is an analytic commentary on the Islamic social and ethical principles taught by the great father, “Luquman” to his son.
The author
Ayatollah Jafar sobhani Tabrizi ,contemporary Iranian scholar. Born in 1930, in Tabriz into a religious family. He studied in Persian literature, the books “ Nasaab al- sebyan” , Abwab al- Jenan “ (the doors of paradise) , “ Mo jam History” in the presence of “ Mirza Mahmud Fazel”. Then he continued his studies in “ Tableiyeh school” in Tabriz he was trained into presence of great scholars : Ayatollah Ruhallah khomenini, sheikh Hasan Nahwi and Mirza Muhammad Ali Modems khiyabani Ayatollah sobhani is the founder of “ the center of Islamic theological studies”. And also one of the great teachers in “ Qom seminary
His works
1- Theological books and Mujam al- Mutakallemin
2- Mosoueh
3- The eternal light
4- wahhabism. etc.
The book structure
The book includes the following chapters:
1- The characteristics of the sura “Luquman”
2- on the punctuated letters in the Koran
3- The characteristics of the charitable
4- The scientific miracle of the Koran
5- “Luqman” and training children
6- The mysteries of the creation of mountains
7-- “Luqman” and thanking
8- Respecting parents
9- “Luqman” and the invocation of God
10- “Luqman” and showing moderation in speech and behaviour
11- The ultimate goal of the Creation
12- On idolatry
13- The infinite knowledge and power (of God)
14- The Absolute Truth and the absolute false
15- “Luqman” and struggle against polytheism
16- The innate and the rational monotheism
This book was published in 1994 in Qom- Iran.
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The distinctive teacher