What are the reasons behind such feelings of inferiority...

What are the reasons behind such feelings of inferiority towards the fifteenth Hijrah Century executioners? We still view the West as an ideal, despite its adopting the apartheid policy, and awarding its literary prizes to those who are devoid of decency and good manners, like Salman Rushdie, while withholding the Muslim genius students from participating in the Physics Olympiad.

The Islamic world is asked then to strive hard to establish an ‘slamic World Order’, and to sever all connections between it and the Western slogans and pretensions, like democracy, freedom and defending the human rights. Can we have any hope, then, in the West while we are witnessing the catastrophic events occurring all over the Islamic countries, such as Bosnia Herzegovina, Algeria, and Palestine?

Whoever is concerned with the Muslims’ affairs should realize that no outlet or solution (for the crises) is there, but only through resorting and returning to the warm wings of the Holy Qur’an and its expansive patronage.

“Meeting the Pious”series is then a practical attempt and an earnest endeavour to return to our genuine identity, through introducing the biographies of the beacons of Islamic thought, those stars whose scientific horizons may inundate the leaders of other ideological dogmas and creeds, and other well-known thinkers.

One of the most sensitive facts that disturbs the West and robs its sleep, is the serious return of the Islamic nation (ummah) to its real identity, to its leading figures “to those who managed in paving the hard way of Islam through their concerted efforts and honest contribution.

The staff of “Meeting the Pious”series has made a pledge to investigate the inherent characteristics and biographies of seventy gliterring stars of the high sphere of Islamic thought, and introduce them as lofty shining ensigns who struggled to rebuild the Islamic civilization anew. Baqir al-’Ulum Research Foundation Qum Previous…