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Why Your Colleague Needs the Day Off for Ashura

Why Your Colleague Needs the Day Off for Ashura

In 680 CE, Ḥusayn ibn ʿAlī refused to endorse a government he believed was corrupt. He was killed for it, along with 72 members of his family and companions. Fourteen...

Muharram 2026: Books That Bring the Scholars Into Your Home

The world has its occasional heroes: Mandela, Guevara, and Mother Teresa. The Shia world has something different: an unbroken chain of scholars, martyrs, and leaders stretching from Imam ʿAlī to...
Muharram 2026: Books That Bring the Scholars Into Your Home
Eid al-Adha: The Sacrifice That Was Never About the Animal

Eid al-Adha: The Sacrifice That Was Never About the Animal

"To offer a sheep instead of Ismail is a sacrifice. But to sacrifice a sheep just for the sake of sacrifice is butchery." This Eid al-Adha, we explore what Ibrahim...