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The Charm of the Red Rose: A Moral Explanation of the Battle of Karbala

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Availability:In StockContributor:Abolqasem FanaeiPublish date:2025-06-14Pages:168
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Sajjadiyya PressISBN-13:9781999862107ISBN-10:1999862104UPC:9781999862107Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:IslamBook Topic:History, Shi'aSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.51Product ID:SCSNX1053Z

What moral vision lay behind Imam Hussein's defiance at Karbala? In this profound and accessible work, Iranian philosopher Abolqasem Fanaei offers a compelling ethical interpretation of the tragedy of Imam Hussein - not as a fated martyrdom or purely political revolt, but as a conscious moral stand rooted in justice, dignity, and inner freedom. Drawing on both classical Shiʿa sources and contemporary moral philosophy, The Charm of the Red Rose explores Imam Hussein's choices through the lens of universal ethics, highlighting his relevance not only for Shiʿa Muslims but for all who seek moral clarity in times of injustice.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:Sajjadiyya PressISBN-13:9781999862107ISBN-10:1999862104UPC:9781999862107Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:IslamBook Topic:History, Shi'aSize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.46 inchesWeight:0.51Product ID:SCSNX1053Z
Fanaei, Abolqasem: - Professor Ali Fanaei is a moral philosopher and prominent Iranian public intellectual. He studied at the Ḥawza ʿIlmiyya of Qom for seventeen years, including seven years of advanced studies under leading scholars. He went on to complete an MA in Islamic Theology under Ahmad Ahmadi and Mostafa Malekian at the University of Qom before undertaking an MPhil and PhD at the University of Sheffield under the supervision of Robert Stern and Richard Joyce. His doctoral thesis was entitled "The Methods of Moral Inquiry: An Inquiry into the Problem of Justification in Moral Epistemology." He has taught at Al-Mahdi Institute for many years as a Senior Lecturer in Islamic Studies and is also a Professor of Philosophy and the Head of the Department of Philosophy at Mofid University in Qom, Iran.
Publisher: Sajjadiyya Press

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