Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (AS)

About the Book

This book is seventh of fourteen series of comprehensive biographies about epic lives of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW) and his Holy Progeny (AS) who were divinely appointed spiritual leaders to guide the mankind. The Holy Qur'an has explicitly witnessed to the Ahl al-Bayt's (AS) cleanliness from all sorts of impurities and the Holy Prophet (SAW) has explained that they are equivalent to the Holy Qur'an. They are flags and signs that God has placed in this world for righteous guidance of his servants. The path of these exalted personalities is a real signboard of announcing the history of Islamic prophethood and its victorious path. This book deals with research about precious life of the Splitter of Knowledge and resources of divine sciences-Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (AS), who insured the Islamic nation against all sort of alien, poisonous, intellectual deviations, and presented it characteristics of his pioneer divine assignment in a comprehensive manner.

About the Author

Sayyid Hussein Alamdar, PE, holds a MSCE from the University of South Carolina, at Columbia, SC. He served Duke Power Company, Charlotte, NC, from 1971–1982. In 1983, he was invited to join the Water and Power Co in Tehran, where he served as a project manager for hydroelectric projects until 2003. During his stay in Iran for twenty years (1983¬–2003), in addition to his engineering responsibilities, he was blessed with the divine grace of also attending Islamic Seminary under the able tutorship of Ayatollah Seyed Mohammad Taqi Hakim Shooshtari and Hajj Aghai Ali Solemani Aashtiani in Tehran. He also founded the Ahl al-Bayt Islamic Cultural Services (AICS) of USA to accomplish the following exalted objectives to publish the Uloom & Mu’arif of Ahl al-Bayt (AS): It has been narrated that Imam al-Rida (AS) has said to one of his followers, “May Allah bless the servant who keeps our vicegerency (vilayat) alive through publication of our learning (mu’arif) and knowledge (uloom).” Alamdar has translated the following books; some of them are also available on the internet at www.Al-Islam.org, Islamic Library Project of Stanford University California (USA). His translated books are also being published by the AuthorHouse of Bloomington, Indiana, USA, and are being marketed through Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble as a hard copy, soft copy, and kindle book. 1. Self Building (Khud Sazi wa Tahzib wa Tazkiyeh Nafs): Ayatollah Ibrahim Amini 2. Truth and Falsehood: Martyr Ayatollah Murtaza Mutaheri (RA) 3. Discourse of Patience: Grand Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenie 4. Profundities of the Prayer: Grand Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenie 5. Spiritual Journeys of the Mystics (Saluk-e-Arifan): Grand Ayatollah Malaki Tabrizi (RA) 6. Etiquette of the Holy Month of Ramadan: Grand Ayatollah Malaki Tabrizi (RA) 7. Radiance of Vicegerency (Frooghe-e-Vilayat): Grand Ayatollah J'afar Sobhanie 8. Shi'i Replies to Wahabi Questions: Grand Ayatollah J'afar Sobhanie 9. The Story of Karbala: Ayatollah Ali Nazari Munfarid 10. How to Bridge the Generation Gap: Ayatollah Seyed Muhammad Taqi Hakim 11. Imam al-Zain al-A’abedin (AS): Seyed Munthir Hakim 12. Imam al-Baqir (AS): Seyed Munthir Hakim 13. Biography of Ash Sharif ar-Radi: Muhammad Ibrahim Nejad 14. History of the Holy Mosque of Jamkaran 15. Translation of the Death-Will (Vasiyat Nameh) of Grand Ayatollah Seyed Muhammad Rida Golpaygani 16. Every Must Know (Hame Bayad Bedanand): Ayatollah Ibrahim Amini 17. Fatimeh al-Zahra (SA): Seyed Munthir Hakim 18. Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (AS): Seyed Munthir Hakim Please visit the following websites: http://www.amazon.com/author/sayyidalamdar http://www.sayyidalamdar.com