When mystics and Sufis began to write down their spiritual experience, in addition to the verses of Quran, they took advantage of Hadith as well, and auspiciously and widely benefited from it in their cryptic literature. One of the traditions to which this group has vastly referred was the Hadith: “He who loves and remains chaste and conceals his secret and dies, dies a martyr.” The content of ...

Journey, especially for the sake of pilgrimage, is supposed to be a significant part of religious life. From religious perspective, when your religious and mundane life is in danger, it is not recommended to stay in one place. Almost 30 verses in Quran appreciate world and ego trip and also command people to learn from their travelling experiences and lessons. Furthermore, there are many hadith...

Although Mirdamad is mainly known for his philosophical writing, he has many other works on narrational sciences, which are important to discuss and study. While writing his book Glosses on Al- Usul Al- Kafi, which considering the title of the book and its introduction seems to be written to explain the traditions collected by al-Kafi in his magnum opus of hadith, he understood that an investig...

Undoubtedly Sayed Abo-Al-Reza Ravandi is one of the incredible characters in sixth century A.H. who has a great role in expanding the Shia hadith heritage. His services to Shia hadith heritage can be divided into two major parts. First, quoting the Hadith heritage of the past and passing it on to the future generations functioning as a bridge between past and future. Some know him as the furthe...