Theosophy of Imam Ali

This book is the work of the contemporary author “Ayatollah Javadi Amoli”

It concerns   Imam Ali (p. b. u. h), Islamic philosophy and ethics, and theism.  The author considers theoretical and practical theosophy.

The author considers theoretical and practical theosophy.  Of Imam Ali presented in the peak of Eloquence (Nahj al- Balaqa; The book of Imam Ali including his sermons, letters and speeches).

The author
Ayatollah Abdullah   Javadi Amoli, contemporary Iranian   scholar,
born in 19333 in Amol- Iran. He entered. Amol seminary in 1946 and continued his studies in this school up to 1950, then he went to Mashad seminary but he left there soon and entered Tehran seminary
(Marvi school ),
Where he continued his studies for five years.
Then he went to Qom and established “Asra institute of research and publication” in1993

His masters
1- Ayatollah Tabarsi
2- Ayatollah Khomeini
3- Allameh  Tabatabaee
4- Ayatollah Boroujerdi,etc.

Works

1- Tasnim (Quranic Exegesis)
2- The secrets of prayer
3-subject Exegesis of the Koran,  etc.

The book structure

It concludes 3 chapters as follows:

1- Superiority of Imam Ali according to his students

2- Theoretical theosophy in “the peak of Eloquence”.

- How to know God?

- Proof of God Existence

- Uniqueness of God

- Necessity of prophecy and Resurrection, etc.

3- Practical theosophy in the peak of Eloquence

- Jihad for God

- The thorough comprehension of religion

- Trust in God

-Remembering God

- Remembering death

- Recommending virtue, etc.

The book was published in 2001 in Qom-Iran.

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