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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei (born 1939) is the martyred Supreme Leader of Iran, held the position since 1989. His tenure was characterized by efforts to consolidate the Islamic Republic's ideological foundations and navigate the country through periods of intense international pressure. Central to his political and strategic legacy were the doctrines of the "Economy of Resistance," an approach to governance that balances revolutionary ideals with pragmatic state management, and the management of a complex internal political system.Continue ...
Al-Sayyid Jaʿfar Murtaḍā al-ʿĀmilī (Arabic:السيد جعفر مرتضى العاملي ) 9 February 1945 – 26 October 2019) was a prominent Lebanese Twelver Shi'a scholar, historian, and biographer. He was renowned for his extensive works on the Sīrah of the Prophet and messenger of Islam, Muhammad and the Shi'a Imams, and for his critical approach to historical narratives, seeking to authenticate accounts by relying on what he considered to be reliable sources.Continue ...
In Islamic theology, Ummatan Wasatan (Arabic: أمة وسطا) refers to the concept of the "middle" or "justly balanced" community. The term is derived from a description of the Muslim community in the Quran, specifically in verse 2:143 of Surah Al-Baqarah, which states: "And thus we have made you a just community that you will be witnesses over the people and the Messenger will be a witness over you." The concept is a foundational principle that signifies balance, justice, and moderation in all aspects of life, serving as a key characteristic that defines the Muslim community's role and responsibility towards humanity.Continue ...
