Imam Khomeini And the Culture of Ashura


Abstract of papers presented at The international congress on Imam Khomeini & the culture of Ashura
Tehran, Muharram 2-3, 1416 (June 1-2, 1995)


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Preface

Ashura: Reformative Thought as the Basis of a Humane Education and
    Social Order
    Ahmad Aackuchakiyan

Cultural Models in the Movement of Imam Husayn (A)
    Ahmad Abedini

The Role of the Movement of Ashura in the Continuity of the Islamic
    Revolution
    Akbar Abediyan

The Movement of Ashura in the Eyes of the AhI al-Sunnah
    Abdul Karim Abdullahi

The Political, Social and Educational Effects of the Revolution of Abu’Abd
    Allah (A)
    Abd ul-Rahim Aqiqi-Bakhshayeshi

The Best Methods for Preaching and Explaining the Movement of Ashura
    and the Ashuraesque Teachings of Imam Khomeini (R)
    MaJid Amini

How the World Needs Imam Khomeini’s Ashuraesque Culture? And
    What is Our Responsibility in Fulfilling that Need?
    Sima Ashrafpour

A look at the Mourning Ceremonies for Imam Husayn (A)
    Seyyid Muhammad Ali Ayazi

Ashura as Narrated by Ibn Abbar
    Ahmad Badkuba-ye-Hazaweh

The Qur’an and the Tragedy of Karbala
    Muhammad Baqir Behbudi

The Functions of Ashura
    Emaduddin Baqi

The Effects of the Culture of Ashura on the art and Literature of Iran
    Ahmad Ahmadi Birfandi

The Effects of the Culture of Ashura on the performance Arts of Iran
    Ya’qub’ali Borji

The Culture of Ashura in the Lives and writings of ahl al-Bayt (A)
    Muhammad Ali Chenarani

The Ideological Principles and Social Background of the Movement of
    Ashura
    Hajiyeh Cheraghi

The Message of Ashura
    Islam al-Dabbagh

Lessons from the Uprising of Imam Husayn (A)
    Hashem al-Dabbagh

The Epic of Husayn (A) and the Manifestation of Man’s True Nature
    Mostafa Delshad Tehrani

The Literature of Ashura during the Time of the Imams (A)
    Mahmud Reza Eftekharzadeh

Retrieval of the Message of Ashura in the Contemporary Islamic
    Movement
    Hasan Yousefi Eshkavari

The Messages and Achievements of the Ashura Movement
    Muhammad Muhammadi Eshtehardi

The Relations between Ashura and the Bi’that
    Maqsud Ferasatkhwah

Khomeini Politics, Husayni Politics
    Mahdi Hadavi

The Everlasting Uprising
    Muhammad Reza Hakimi

The Movement of Ashura From the View point of Shi’i and Sunni
    Modernists
    Muhammad Hakimpur

Imam Husayn ibn Ali (A) in the Mirror of Poetry
    Sayyid Ali Reza Hijazi

The Sublime Gnosis of Imam Khomeini: A Gleam of the Husayni Gnosis
    Izad-panah

The Concept of Martyrdom in Islam and Christianity: A Comparative
    Study
    Abul-Fazl’Izzati

Principles of the Methodology for Studying the Movement of Ashura and
    the Imam’s (A) Knowledge of his Martyrdom
    Muhammad Taqi Ja’fari

The Aim of Islam: Unity of Ummah for Executing God’s Laws all over the
    World
    Sayyid Qamar Hassan Jafari

Karbala: From a Spiritual to a Political Interpretation
    Rasul Ja’fariyan

The Philisophy of Recurrence of Mourning Ceremonies for Imam Husayn
    Muhammad Ibrahim Jannati

The Messages and Achievements of Ashura, and the Movements Inspired
    by It in the History of Islam and the Contemporary World
    Seyyid Muhammad Mahdi Ja’fari

The Evaluation of the Sources and Documents for Research on the
    Movement of Ashura: The Case of the Maqtal al-Husayn of Abu Mikhnaf
    Hujjatullah Joudaki

The Institutionalization of the Culture of Ashura
    Sayyid Alireza Kebari

Ashuraesque Management: The Best Model for Development
    Management
    Sulayman Khakban

The Essence of Imam Husayn’s Uprising and the Distortions and Wrong
    Conclusions Concerning it: Their Root Causes and Ways of Countering
    Them
    Muhammad Ali Khamseh and Hamid Barqi

Shi’ah Imams and the Movement of Ashura
    Sayyid Ahmad Khatami

A Brief Outline of the Plan for Imam Husayn (A) and Ashura Encyclopedia
    Baha’al-Din Khuramshahi

An Investigation into the Famous Motto: “Life Is But Ideal and the Fight
    for That Ideal”
    Inayatullah Majidi

The Culture of Ashura
    Rajab’ali Mazlumi

The Epic of Ashura in the Persian Poetry
    Ali Mir-Ansari

The Revival Tradition: The Methods of Guarding the Epic of Ashura and
    Its Culture in the History of Islamic Culture
    Jawad Muhaddighi

The Culture of Ashura in a Secular World
    Majeed Muhammadi

The Social and Ideological Backgrounds of the Uprising of Imam Husayn
    Jamal Musavi

The Role of Ashura and Its Culture in Psychic Well-being
    Sayyid Ghafoor Musavi

A Jurisprudential Approach to the Ashura Uprising
    Seyyid Reza Musavi

A Comparison of Imam Husayn’s (A) Uprising with the standards of
    Islamic Law
    Salehi Najafabadi

A Review of Historiography of Ashura in Shi’ism
    Ahmad Naraqi

The Culture of Ashura in the Life and Pronouncements of the Infallible Ahl
    al-Bayt (A)
    Ali Nazari Munfarid

The Movement of Ashura and the Iranians
    Nadiya Nazeri & Shahiyar Yasini

Social Viewpoints of Imam Khomeini (R) on the Movement of Ashura
    Ghulamreza Siddiq Ora’ie

The Historical and Ideological Roots of the Movement of Ashura
    Mahdi Pishva’ie

A study of the Ashuraic Thoughts of Imam Khomeini
    Sayyid’Ali Qaadiri

The Ramifications of the Uprising of Imam Husayn in Hijaz and Iraq
    Montazer-el-Qa’em

Ashura and the Issue of Government
    Muhammad Taqi Rahbar

Reflection of Ashura’s Behavioral Model, Elite, and the People in the
    Thought and Action of Imam Khomeini
    Zahra Rahnavard

The Effects of the Culture of Ashura and Its Manifestations in the Life and
    Thoughts of Imam Khomeini (R)
    Husayn Razmju

The Trainees of the School of Ashura
    Mahtaab Rezapur

The Youthful Paragons of Ashura
    Sayyid Muhammad Sa’idi

The Role of Ashura in the Continuation of Islamic Movements and the
    Approach of Imam Khomeini (R)
    Fadlallah Salwati

The Movement of Ashura and the Sacred Defense
    Muhammad Reza Sangari

Ashura, the Way-opener for Shi’ism
    Sayyid Ja’far Shaheedi

The Results of the Uprising of Abu Abd Allah (A)
    Ali Husayni Shahrestani

The Classification of the Movements in the Words of Imam Husayn (A)
    Abulfazl Shakuri

Imam Khomeini (R) and the Revival of Political Approach to Ashura
    Muhammad Soroush

Iranian Immigrants in Central Asia and the Influence of the Culture of
    Ashura in the Second Half of 19th and Early 20th Century
    Safar’Ali Sulayman

Distortions of the Events of Ashura of Abu Abdullah (A)
    Muhammad Torabiyan

‘Ashura’ Before Islam and the Episode of Karbala
    Reza Ustadi

Imam Khomeini on the Role of Ashura in the Islamic Revolution of Iran
    Khosrow Vafa’ie Sa’di

The ideological Foundation and Socio-Political Roots of the Movement of
    Ashura
    Ahmad al-Waseti

The Islamic Revolution and the Movement of Imam Husayn
    Muhammad Wa’iz Zadeh Khurasani

The Writing of Maqtals (Accounts of Martyrdom) in the mirror of History
    Mahmud Yazdi Mutlaq (Fazel)

The Objective of Imam Husayn’s (A) Uprising
    Murtaza Yousufi Raad

Justice: The Forgotten Legacy of the Prophets During Umayyad Rule
    Ghulamhusayn Zargar-nezhad

The Episode of Karbala and the Uprising of 15th Khordad: A
    Comparative study.
    Abbas Zaari’

Imam Khomeini on the Necessity and Nature of Safeguarding the Rituals
    Ghulamreza Zaker-Salehi

Movement of Ashura as Viewed by the Sunni Scholars
    Morteza Zokayee

Imam Khomeini: Heir to the Manliness of Husayn (A)
    Humayun Himmati

The Role of Zaynab (A) in Safeguarding the Movement of Ashura
    Zahra Abadhari

Sublimity of Imam Khomeini’s (R) Viewpoint regarding Ashura in
    Comparison with the Conflicting Theories of Modern Psychology
    Rowshanak Khudabakhsh

Political and Social Foundations of the Movement of Ashura
    Muhammad Sadiq Najmi

Ashura as the Basis of the Iranian Revolution: Internal and External
    Ramifications
    Dr. Syed Anwar Husayn

Ashura Movement as viewed by Sunni Denomination of Islam
    Prof. Madani



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