Imam Husain’s Brothers in Arms- Ayt Khamenei

Imam Husain’s Brothers in Arms- Ayt Khamenei

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Imam Husain’s Brothers in Arms consists of a series of ten lectures delivered by Ayatollah Khāmeneī in the month of Muharram of 1393 (September 1972), approximately seven years prior to the triumph of the Islamic Revolution of Iran.

Book Title Imam Husain’s Brothers in Arms- Ayt Khamenei
Publisher Lantern Publications
Type Print Books
Date Published Jun 20, 2022

Imam Husain’s Brothers in Arms consists of a series of ten lectures delivered by Ayatollah Khāmeneī in the month of Muharram of 1393 (September 1972), approximately seven years prior to the triumph of the Islamic Revolution of Iran.

 

The main thesis of the book goes against the millennial consensus of scholarly opinion that holds that the Imams were basically apolitical. Ayatollah Khāmeneī posits arguments based on scriptural as well as rational proofs of the politicism of all of the Imams, stating that every one of the Imams was engaged in a concerted clandestine effort to overthrow the umayyad and later Abbāsid political orders, the differences being one of tactics, which varied to suit the conditions current at the time. Ayatollah Khāmeneī in doing so, explores historical events analytically as well as unpacking critical theological beliefs of the Sh’īa around Imāmah, jihād and taqīya.  

 

With the translation of these lectures, the English-speaking public can judge the cogency of Ayatollah Khāmeneī’s arguments for themselves on this most central issue in the political discourse of Islam. The reader will realize that it is not a thesis that can easily be dismissed, and that it is one that opens huge unexplored and highly stimulating insight into the revival of the political discourse in Islam.

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A Profound Journey into the Concept of Imamate

This book is a transformative exploration of the concept of Imamate, offering both depth and clarity that reshaped my understanding.

Sayyid Khamenei masterfully addresses common misconceptions, weaving practical insights with historical context in a way that is both enlightening and accessible.

The book not only deepened my knowledge but also ignited a sense of purpose and connection to the principles of leadership and divine guidance.

I would highly recommend this book to anyone seeking clarity on the topic of Imamate.

It is truly a motivating and eye-opening read.

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