The boundaries between monotheism and polytheism in the Koran
The present book is one of the works of the contemporary scholar Ayatollah Sobhani, concerning the two essential Islamic issues monotheism and polytheism from Koranic viewpoint.
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 is composed in 5 chapters as follows:
1- Explanation of monotheism and polytheism
2- The grades of monotheism
- Monotheism in essence – monotheism in creatorship
- monotheism in divinity - monotheism in legislation
- Monotheism in obedience - monotheism in worship
- Monotheism in judgment
3- Views of monotheists and atheists on the universe and human,
4- Definition of worship
5- Visiting holy shrines, visiting the prophet’s holy shrine, etc.
The book was published in 2001 in Tehran- Iran.
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The boundaries between monotheism and polytheism in the Koran