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- 13:27, 5 January 2025 Mohammad al-Ghazali al-Saqqa (hist | edit) [5,426 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Sheikh Mohammad al-Ghazali al-Saqqa (1917–1996)''' was a prominent Islamic scholar and thinker whose contributions significantly shaped contemporary Islamic thought, particularly concerning the unity of the Ummah (Muslim community). His life and works reflect a deep commitment to promoting a cohesive understanding of Islam that transcends sectarian divides. ==Early Life and Education== Born in 1917 in Nikla al-'Inab, Egypt, al-Ghazali pursued his education at A...")
- 13:35, 29 December 2024 The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society (hist | edit) [4,304 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The report titled "The World’s Muslims: Religion, Politics and Society," published by the Pew Research Center in April 2013, provides an in-depth analysis of the interplay between Islamic beliefs, political attitudes, and social dynamics among Muslims worldwide. This comprehensive study draws on extensive survey data collected from over 30 countries, offering insights into how religious identity influences political opinions and social behaviors in various contexts. =...")
- 14:16, 28 December 2024 The World’s Muslims: Unity and Diversity (hist | edit) [3,079 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''"The World’s Muslims: Unity and Diversity"''' is a comprehensive study published by the Pew Research Center in August 2012. This report examines the beliefs, practices, and demographic characteristics of Muslims worldwide, highlighting both the commonalities and differences within the global Muslim community. ==Overview== The report<ref>Author, N. (2012, August 9). The world’s muslims: Unity and diversity. Pew Research Center. https://www.pewresearch.org/religion...")
- 13:30, 25 December 2024 Hajj Pilgrimage and Muslim Unity: Ayatollah Khamenei’s Perspective (hist | edit) [9,183 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The following is the full text of Ayatollah Khamenei's message to the 2022 Hajj Pilgrimage. In the Name of God, the Beneficent, the Merciful Praise be to God, Lord of the Worlds, and peace and blessings be upon our Master, Prophet Muhammad, upon his Pure Progeny, and upon his chosen Companions. ==Hajj: A symbol of the unity of the Islamic nation== Praise God, the Almighty and Wise, for once again having made the blessed month of Dhu al-Hijjah a meeting place for the M...")
- 12:45, 24 December 2024 The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality? (Book) (hist | edit) [7,278 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?''' is a seminal work by John L. Esposito, published in 1992 by Oxford University Press. The book examines the perceptions and realities surrounding Islam, particularly in relation to Western views and the geopolitical landscape following significant events such as the Iranian Revolution and the Gulf War. Esposito, a prominent scholar in Islamic studies, aims to deconstruct the myths surrounding Islam and challenge the stereotypes t...")
- 13:37, 23 December 2024 Syria's Future: Ayatollah Khamenei's Perspective (hist | edit) [3,545 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran, has articulated a distinct perspective on the future of Syria following the recent upheaval that led to the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad. His views are as Iran's strategic interests in the region, particularly concerning its influence and relationships with various factions within Syria. ==Context of the Syrian Conflict== Syria has been a crucial ally for Iran since the onset of the Syrian Civil War in 2011, se...")
- 12:50, 22 December 2024 The Brookings Doha Center (hist | edit) [5,908 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Brookings Doha Center (BDC) was established in 2007 as a project of the Brookings Institution, specifically under the Saban Center for Middle East Policy. Located in Doha, Qatar, the center focused on conducting independent, policy-oriented research on critical socioeconomic and geopolitical issues affecting Muslim-majority states and communities, especially those related to U.S. relations with the Islamic world. Its mission included fostering dialogue among policyma...")
- 14:46, 21 December 2024 Lady Fatimah al-Zahra' (SA) (hist | edit) [19,383 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Fatimah (SA) (Arabic: فاطِمَة), commonly referred to as Fatimah al-Zahrā (فاطِمَة الزهراء) (d. 11/632), was the daughter of Prophet Muhammad (s) and Lady Khadija (a), as well as the wife of Imam Ali (AS). She is recognized as one of the People of the Cloak and, according to Twelver Shia beliefs, one of the Fourteen Infallibles. Fatimah was the mother of the second and third Imams and Lady Zaynab (SA). Among her many titles are Al-Zahra', Al-Batul, S...")
- 13:57, 10 December 2024 The International Institute of Islamic Thought (hist | edit) [5,798 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) is a prominent non-profit organization established in 1981, headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA. It serves as a platform for Muslim thinkers, scholars, and practitioners, focusing on the humanities and social sciences. IIIT aims to promote a modern and diverse interpretation of Islamic thought while addressing contemporary challenges faced by Muslim societies globally<ref>The International Institute of Islamic Tho...")
- 10:37, 10 December 2024 Shia in Algeria (hist | edit) [12,577 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The first inhabitants of North Africa, including Algeria, were the Amazighs or Berbers, who were considered lovers of Ahl al-Bayt. Shortly after the arrival of Islam in Africa, some of the leaders of Islam, including Musa bin Nasir, continued conquests in this land, including Algeria.''' '''It has been said that Musa bin Nasir and his father were lovers of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them). For five centuries (from the end of the 2nd century to the end of the 7th ce...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:03, 8 December 2024 The Qatar University’s Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy (hist | edit) [8,022 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Qatar University’s Center for the Study of Islam and Democracy (CSID)''' is an academic institution dedicated to exploring the relationship between Islam and democratic principles. Established in 1999, the center aims to promote research, education, and dialogue that fosters a comprehensive understanding of how Islamic values and democratic governance can coexist and enhance each other. This report provides an in-depth analysis of the center’s objectives, acti...")
- 10:01, 8 December 2024 Shia in Tunisia (hist | edit) [10,111 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Shia in Tunisia has a long history that existed in different periods after Islam in Tunisia. Even now, Shiites are present in this country. Since freedom of speech is one of the pillars of society in Tunisia, their population is increasing every day. However, the unrestrained Wahhabi movement in Tunisia, like everywhere else, also confronts Shiite activity.''' == '''The Background of Shiism in Tunisia''' == '''The presence of Shiism in Tunisia dates back to the fi...") Tag: Visual edit
- 11:10, 7 December 2024 Axis of Resistance (hist | edit) [11,397 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Axis of Resistance or Front of Resistance is a term that refers to an unwritten regional alliance among mostly Shia countries and powers, such as Iran, Syria, Iraq, and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The aim of the Axis of Resistance is to combat Israel, end Western dominance in the Middle East, and defend Palestinian freedom. The term was first used in response to statements made by George W. Bush, the then President of the United States, and his deputy, John Bolton, who lab...")
- 14:30, 4 December 2024 Pentagon Military Influence on U.S. Universities (hist | edit) [8,053 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The pervasive military influence of the Pentagon on U.S. universities and colleges raises significant concerns about the integrity of higher education as a bastion of critical thought and independent inquiry. As military interests increasingly overlap with academic institutions, the dynamics of funding, research, and recruitment reveal a troubling trend toward militarization, compromising the educational mission and ethical responsibilities of these institutions. ==Hist...")
- 13:53, 4 December 2024 Shiite parties of Kuwait (hist | edit) [14,222 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Shiites in Kuwait are Kuwaiti citizens who accept the doctrine of Shia Islam, but they do not have a very effective presence at the high levels of the government, and at the middle levels in some ministries, such as the Ministry of Education, Higher Education, and Kuwait University, the presence of Shiites is relatively good. In sensitive ministries such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Ministry of Interior, sensitive positions are not given to Shiites and t...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:56, 3 December 2024 The Muslim Public Affairs Council (hist | edit) [4,610 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) is a prominent advocacy organization based in the United States, focused on improving public understanding and policies that affect American Muslims. Established in 1986, MPAC originally began as the Muslim Political Action Committee of the Islamic Center of Southern California and later rebranded to its current name. The organization plays a significant role in addressing issues related to civil rights, national security, and int...")
- 15:06, 2 December 2024 The Middle East Institute (hist | edit) [4,463 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Middle East Institute (MEI) is a prominent independent, non-partisan, non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C., dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of the Middle East and its global implications. Founded in 1946, MEI serves as a vital resource for policymakers, scholars, and the public by providing expert analysis and facilitating dialogue on critical issues affecting the region. ==Mission and Objectives== MEI's mission is to promote knowledge and...")
- 13:21, 1 December 2024 Institute for Islamic International Relations (hist | edit) [3,359 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The Institute for Islamic International Relations (IIIR)''' is a prominent research institution focused on enhancing understanding and cooperation among Islamic nations. Established to address contemporary challenges faced by the Islamic world, the IIIR engages in various academic and policy-oriented activities aimed at fostering unity and collaboration. ==Mission and Objectives== The primary mission of the IIIR is to promote Islamic thought in the context of interna...")
- 08:32, 30 November 2024 The Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (hist | edit) [4,751 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU) is a prominent academic institution based at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Established in 1993, the center aims to foster mutual understanding and dialogue between the Muslim and Christian communities, particularly in the context of contemporary international relations. ==Historical Background== ===Founding=== The center was founded by John L. Esposito, a leading scholar in Isla...")
- 12:46, 24 November 2024 The Center for Strategic and International Studies (hist | edit) [8,573 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) is a prominent bipartisan, nonprofit policy research organization based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1962 during the Cold War, CSIS aims to address critical global challenges through strategic analysis and policy recommendations. It operates with a commitment to non-partisanship, independent thought, and innovative scholarship, striving to influence decision-making among policymakers and the public alike. ==His...")
- 15:13, 20 November 2024 The Islamic Research Institute (hist | edit) [4,796 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Islamic Research Institute (IRI) is a prominent research institution in Pakistan dedicated to the study and interpretation of Islamic teachings, particularly in relation to contemporary issues facing Muslim societies. Established in 1960, the IRI operates under the auspices of the International Islamic University in Islamabad, where it continues to contribute significantly to Islamic scholarship. ==Location== The Islamic Research Institute (IRI) is located in Islama...")
- 13:51, 19 November 2024 Israeli attack on Beirut in 2024 (hist | edit) [31,619 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Israel's attack on Beirut, with the aim of assassinating Hezbollah Secretary General Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, and a number of Lebanese Hezbollah commanders and influential figures, including Ibrahim Muhammad Aqeel, Ahmad Mahmood Wahabi, Abbas Nilfrooshan, Nabil Qawooq, Hossein Mahmood Al-Nader, as well as an attack on Beirut's infrastructure and the establishment for a less challenging ground attack on South Lebanon, first began with a cyber attack on September 17, 20...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:34, 17 November 2024 The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (hist | edit) [9,183 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies (ACRPS) is a prominent independent research institution dedicated to advancing scholarship in the social sciences and humanities in the Arab world including the Islamic issues. Established in 2010 and headquartered in Doha, Qatar, the ACRPS has expanded its presence with additional offices in Beirut, Lebanon, and sister organizations in Tunis and Washington, DC.<ref>About - Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. https...")
- 10:40, 17 November 2024 Israel's attack on Iran in 2024 (hist | edit) [24,046 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''The name of the event : Israel's attack on Iran in 2024''' '''Date of event: 2024''' '''The day of the event: Oct 26''' '''The location of the event : Tehran, Khuzestan and Ilam''' '''Agents : The Zionist regime''' '''The reason for the importance : The clear and open violation and contrary to international laws of the Zionist regime to some military positions of Iran''' '''Consequences ''' '''Limited damage to several radar systems due to the tim...") Tag: Visual edit
- 12:38, 16 November 2024 Naeem Qasem (hist | edit) [5,336 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== '''Naeem ًQasem''' == '''Full name: Naeem Qasem''' '''Other names : Sheikh Naeem Qasim''' '''Birth Date :1953''' '''Place of birth : Lebanon''' '''Religion''' :'''Islam, Shia''' == '''Works/Publications''' == '''The way of God. Al-Qur'an, Method of Guidance.''' '''Resistance society. Al-Mahdi Al-Makhlas. Al-Shab Sholah Taharqo or Tozio. Qessati with Hijab''' == '''Activities ''' == '''Member of the Supreme Council of “The World Forum for Pr...") Tag: Visual edit
- 15:05, 13 November 2024 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (hist | edit) [7,574 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace (CEIP) is a renowned nonpartisan international affairs think tank headquartered in Washington, D.C., with a global presence. Founded in 1910 by Andrew Carnegie, the organization is dedicated to advancing cooperation between countries, reducing global conflict, and promoting active international engagement<ref>“Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.” Wikipedia, 11 Nov. 2024. Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...")
- 09:46, 12 November 2024 Islamic Movement of Nigeria (hist | edit) [9,950 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Established in 1954 Founder Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky The goals of forming an Islamic structure and state The Islamic movement of Nigeria is active in Nigeria along with the Christian activities. The Nigerian Islamic Movement is divided into two general sections: Shia and close to Shia and Salafi. Saudi Arabia has always tried to strengthen Salafi Islam and Wahhabi tendencies, but Sheikh Zakzaky’s activities is the strongest current of political Islam in Nigeria, wh...") Tag: Visual edit
- 16:19, 11 November 2024 Islamic organizations in Australia (hist | edit) [14,094 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Islamic organizations in Australia run a wide range of groups and associations and are supported by the Islamic community in Australia. These organizations consist of large community organizations, local organizations, mosques and schools. Most Muslims in Australia are Sunni, and Shia, then Sufi and Ahmadiyyah are in the minority. Australian Muslim demographic profile(<nowiki>http://www.immi.gov.au/gateways/police/resources/_pdf/building_bridges.pdf</nowiki>)'''<ref>'...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:37, 11 November 2024 The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (hist | edit) [2,234 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP) at the University of Pennsylvania's Lauder Institute investigates the influence and function of policy institutes in governmental and societal contexts worldwide<ref>https://repository.upenn.edu/exhibits/orgunit/think_tanks</ref>. ==Mission as Think Tanks’ think tank== Often recognized as a premier authority on think tanks, TTCSP analyzes the changing dynamics of public policy research organizations. For over three...")
- 14:22, 11 November 2024 Think Tanks: Significance and Functions in the Twenty-First Century (hist | edit) [4,684 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Think tanks have emerged as pivotal players in shaping public policy and influencing decision-making processes in the twenty-first century. Defined broadly as organizations that conduct research to inform and influence policies, think tanks operate at the intersection of knowledge production and political action. Their significance is underscored by their diverse roles, which range from generating ideas to providing expert analysis, thereby bridging the gap between resea...")
- 16:19, 10 November 2024 Days of Allah (hist | edit) [12,524 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== '''Ayyam Allah [DAyyam Allah [Days of Allah], November 4''' == '''The name of the event is Yom Allah, November 4th, the second revolution, student's day, the day of struggling against global arrogance.''' '''The date of the event was 1343(1964), 1357(1978), and 1358(1979).''' '''The event day is November 4<sup>th</sup>.''' '''Event location: Türkiye, Tehran.''' '''Agents:Savak commandos –Pahlavi regime’s army commandos-university’s students follow t...") Tag: Visual edit
- 14:31, 9 November 2024 Think Tanks: Significant Features in Contemporary World (hist | edit) [4,622 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Think tanks have evolved into crucial players in shaping public policy and influencing political discourse globally. Their roles and characteristics have diversified significantly, reflecting changes in political, economic, and social landscapes. ==significant features of think tanks== Below are some of the significant features of think tanks in the contemporary world. ===1. Brokers of Knowledge=== Think tanks serve as intermediaries that facilitate the flow of inform...")
- 15:20, 6 November 2024 Al Sharq Forum (hist | edit) [4,004 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Al Sharq Forum is another name for the Royal Institute for International Relations and it is a prominent think tank based in Turkey. Established with a focus on international relations, Al Sharq Forum seeks to contribute to the understanding and resolution of contemporary global challenges, particularly those affecting the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. ==Background== Founded in 2015, Al Sharq Forum operates from Istanbul, reflecting Tur...")
- 14:47, 6 November 2024 The Royal Institute for International Relations (hist | edit) [3,997 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Royal Institute for International Relations, commonly known as Al Sharq Forum, is a prominent think tank based in Turkey. Established with a focus on international relations, Al Sharq Forum seeks to contribute to the understanding and resolution of contemporary global challenges, particularly those affecting the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. ==Background== Founded in 2015, Al Sharq Forum operates from Istanbul, reflecting Turkey's strategic position as...")
- 13:57, 4 November 2024 Islamic Renaissance Front (hist | edit) [2,954 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia's capital, the Islamic Renaissance Front (IRF) is an intellectual movement and think tank dedicated to empowering youth and fostering Muslim intellectual dialogue. ==History== Established by Dato Dr Ahmad Farouk Musa , the IRF was officially launched by Tariq Ramadan on December 12, 2009. The organization has made significant efforts to engage in discussions within Malaysia and internationally to advocate for democracy, freedom, and soc...")
- 14:15, 30 October 2024 Brookings Doha Center (hist | edit) [3,517 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Brookings Doha Center (BDC) was established in 2007 as an international research institution under the auspices of the Brookings Institution, a prominent think tank based in Washington, D.C. It aimed to provide high-quality, independent policy research and analysis on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. However, in September 2021, after 14 years of collaboration, the BDC disaffiliated from the Brookings Institution and rebranded itself as the Middle East...")
- 13:33, 26 October 2024 Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (hist | edit) [4,232 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) is an independent, non-governmental think tank established in 1994, aimed at devising policy suggestions for unresolved social and political issues. It is recognized for its liberal economic stance that opposes government intervention. ==Output== TESEV’s outputs are designed with a long-term perspective and are intended for all segments of society, focusing on sustainable solutions informed by scientific resea...")
- 14:34, 23 October 2024 Think tank (hist | edit) [7,917 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A think tank, also known as a policy institute, is an organization dedicated to research and advocacy on various subjects, including social policy, political strategy, economics, military affairs, technology, and culture. ==Funding== While most think tanks operate as non-profit entities, some function as semi-autonomous government agencies, and others are linked to specific political parties, businesses, or the military.<ref>1. Fang, Lee (15 September 2021). "Intellige...")
- 12:23, 20 October 2024 Foundation for Defense of Democracies: Turkey Program (hist | edit) [1,608 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Turkey program at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) focuses on analyzing Turkey's domestic politics, foreign policy, and its significant role in regional and global security issues. The program addresses various aspects, including Turkey's relationships with NATO, the United States, and the European Union, as well as its growing ties with authoritarian regimes. ==Key areas of focus for the Turkey program== Key areas of focus for the Turkey program incl...")
- 10:13, 16 October 2024 Jumu'ah of Nasr (The Friday Help) (hist | edit) [17,665 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Jumu'ah of Nasr (Friday Help) is an event that took place after the assassination of the flag-bearer of the resistance and freedom of Jerusalem and Palestine, during the Israeli attack on Beirut and the martyrdom of the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hojjat al-Islam wal-Muslimeen Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah. ==Date of the Martyrdom== It occurred on the eve of the first anniversary of the epic Operation Al-Aqsa Storm carried out by the fighters of the Islamic Resistance in...")
- 12:32, 14 October 2024 Foundation for Defense of Democracies (hist | edit) [11,746 bytes] Peysepar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The Foundation for Defense of Democracies, abbreviated as FDD in this text, is a non-partisan research institute based in Washington that focuses on issues related to U.S. national security and foreign policy. ==FDD's key role== FDD played a key role in the international policy landscape during the Trump administration, conducting research and analysis aimed at strengthening the national security of the United States and reducing or eliminating threats posed by opponents...")
- 14:21, 9 October 2024 Mahdaviyyeh Movement (1879-1898) (Mahdi Sudani) (hist | edit) [17,424 bytes] Rahmani (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== '''Childhood and Education''' == '''The leader of this broad movement, which started in 1881 AD, was Muhammad Ahmad bin Abdullah, the son of a simple carpenter or boat builder, who traveled the Nile Valley and Sudan together with his father and brothers from childhood and was completely familiar with the ways and customs of the people of that land. Seyyed Ahmad Movassaghi, Contemporary Islamic Movements, Tehran: Samt, 1374, p. 247'''<ref>'''Seyyed Ahmad Movassaghi, Co...") Tag: Visual edit