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        1 - The Social Functions of Islamic unity (Vahdat) in the Thought of Imam Khomeini (RA) According to Political Unity
        Seyyed Abolhasan Navvab  
        Imam Khomeini (RA) is a luminary person in the Islamic world who has been very affective in the Islamic world in the contemporary century that try to increasing the conditional life of Moslems for the betterment of Islamic society. Islamic unity (Vahdat) is a specific a More
        Imam Khomeini (RA) is a luminary person in the Islamic world who has been very affective in the Islamic world in the contemporary century that try to increasing the conditional life of Moslems for the betterment of Islamic society. Islamic unity (Vahdat) is a specific and important viewpoint of Imam Khomeini (RA) before Islamic revolution and especially after it. There are two approaches for Islamic unity that are described by Muslim thinkers. One of them is proximity of Islamic schools (Taghrib) and other is political unity. So, in this article the theory of Imam Khomeini is analysed to show the approache of Imam Khomeini about Islamic unity (Vahdat) by descriptive analytical method according to all of speech, letters, messages of Imam Khomeini. In fact, first of all, the Social Functions of Islamic unity (Vahdat) in the Thought of Imam Khomeini (RA) is determined, after that this article is shown how those functions prove that the Imam Khomeini's theory of of Islamic unity is closer to political Islamic unity than the proximity of Islamic schools Manuscript profile
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        2 - Explaining the Islamic-Theological Thought of Abu Jahl Ismail Ibn Ali Nobakhti and His Role in Consolidating the Theological Foundations of the Imams in the Age of Absence
        Javad  Haghiri Madadi
        Abu Sahl Ismail Ibn Ali Nobakhti is one of the famous Shiites and is known as the Sheikh of the Imamiyya theologians in the Age of Absence. They have been. Considering the formation of conflict in the two fields of thought and theology before Abu Sahl and the reproducti More
        Abu Sahl Ismail Ibn Ali Nobakhti is one of the famous Shiites and is known as the Sheikh of the Imamiyya theologians in the Age of Absence. They have been. Considering the formation of conflict in the two fields of thought and theology before Abu Sahl and the reproduction of these ideas in the scholars and theologians of later ages, the study of this period is of utmost importance. Many Shiite principles and beliefs about the Imamate and the Age of Absence are formed in this period. However, the services of Abu Sahl al-Nubakhti can be explained in two levels: political services and scientific services to the Shiite community. This article is reconstructed by the method of logic and with reference to first-hand sources, examines the views and political-theological ideas of Abu Sahl during the period of his minor absence. Manuscript profile