historical approach along with various settings of society could display up and downs. analysis of discovered discourses based on kufan exegetes’s data, could portrait exegetical school of shia in kufa; origins & evolution. asbagh ibn nobate kufi (55), the first exegetes of this corpus, has no any definite exegetical literature; but some large amount of his exegetical hadiths and their reflecti...

designating imam ali (pbuh) as the successor of the messenger of allah (pbuh) is a source of shia-sunni split. to prove it, however, shia provides arguments found in the holy qur’an, hadith (tradition), wisdom, and history. it is worth to consider works of literature on the issue as well, yet little research has been done in this respect. this issue has been dealt with in the present article. a...

Today the rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia is one of defining factors in Middle East political arena. The Islamic world's division into Shiite Sunni often considered a factor affecting bilateral relations Tehran Riyadh. positions itself as center gravity for all Shiites region, while seeks to form an anti-Iranian alliance on basis. This article assesses impact doctrinal tensions these two ...

according to the most famous decrees from shia and sunni islamic jurists the blood money for a woman is half of that for a man. the islamic sentencing act which endorses this is derived from shia school of jurisprudence (article 300). the advocates of such ruling rely on some islamic texts but some of the sunni and shia jurists argue for equality between man and woman. this group of jurists, re...