Lecture Series: End of Time |
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Saturday, 21 April 2007 |
Dr. Mohammad Ali Shomali is a graduate of the Islamic
seminary of Qum and has a B.A. and an M.A. in western philosophy from the
University of Tehran. He earned his doctorate in philosophy from the University
of Manchester. His publications include Self-Knowledge (1996 & 2006),
Ethical Relativism (2001), Discovering Shi'a Islam (Fifth Edition, 2006, also
printed in 12 languages), Shi'i Islam: Origins, Faith & Practices (2003) and
Principles of Jurisprudence (2006). He is also a coeditor of Catholics and Shi'a
in Dialogue: Studies in Theology and Spirituality (2004) & Catholic-Shi'a
Engagement: Reason & Faith in Theory & Practice (2006).
In this
series of lectures, Sheikh Muhammad Shomali discusses the following
points:
- The concept of End of Time (Akhir al-Zamaan)
- End of
Time according to world religions and philosophers
- End of Time
according to Islamic sources
- Cultural situation of the humanity before
and after the advent of Imam Mahdi
- Intellectual and scientific
situation of the humanity before and after the advent of Imam Mahdi
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Moral situation of the humanity before and after the advent of Imam
Mahdi
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Source: A.I.M
www.aimislam.com
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