Principle of System Design

Principle of System Design

The subtle art and science of regulating systems, whether in nature or man-made machines, suggest an intelligent wisdom behind the design. This wisdom make it possible to put forth all the system components fit together in a delicate process of coordination and...
Beyond Five Senses

Beyond Five Senses

We continue the explanation of Imam Ja’far on the existence of God while in dialogue with an Indian scientist. The discussion is reached to the point when the Indian scientist considers five senses as the sole means to gain any knowledge including even the...
Principle of Risk Mitigation

Principle of Risk Mitigation

One of the core principles practiced by every living creature is to identify and assess risks to its existence. It is because every living creature on this earth is subject to risks. Without managing risks properly, it is hard to imagine a peaceful life. Since humans...
Proof From Within

Proof From Within

One of the greatest Islamic saint of the 8th century, Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (AS) who was also said to be highly respected by both Shia and Sunni Muslims for his great Islamic scholarship, pious character, and academic contributions have provided arguments for the...

Wisdom, Modesty and Faith

Jibrael-al-Ameen (Gabriel, the Trustworthy) called on Adam (AS) and said to him: “God have commanded me that I offer you three wonderful things and ask you to choose only one” Adam (A) asked: “O Jibrael ! What are those things?” Gabriel said: “These are ‘Aql (Reason),...