Archives for Ethics

Thank You, Atty. M.

Right on schedule with our plan to publish at least one title a month, we were able to locally publish RISALAH LIQA’ ALLAH (P500) just a few days before the end of March. It was soon followed by RISALAH MA‘RIFAT ALLAH (P500), al-hamdulillah. Thank you, Atty. M of Quezon City for ordering your copies of the books! ElziStyle #LiqaAllah #MarifatAllah #IslamicMysticism #IslamicPhilosophy
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Top Sellers in March 2024

As it’s already April 2024, let me share with you ElziStyle Bookshop’s 3 Top Sellers in the previous month of March (Sha’ban-Ramadan): * Sayyid Hasan Islami, “Ethics and Politics from the Viewpoint of Imam Khomeini,” trans. Mansoor Limba (ElziStyle.com, 2023) 294 pages, US$19.99, https://amzn.to/43DUUPo     eBook: https://www.elzistyle.com/product/ethics-and-politics (US$8) Want a sneak peek of the book before buying your copy? Grab your FREE SAMPLE copy here:     About the Book “Dive into the mind of Imām Khomeinī and explore the connection
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Bless This Divine Banquet with the Advent

O Allah, in this sanctified month of Sha’ban, we come before You, hearts laden with the weight of our present humiliation. More than a hundred of our Palestinian brethren have fallen, while some seven hundred others bear the scars of wounds inflicted by Israeli forces, as they callously opened fire upon hundreds awaiting sustenance southwest of Gaza City. Yet, the gaze of the world remains fixed upon this injustice. In certain Muslim lands, the act of supplicating for Gaza in
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Top Seller in November 2023

As it’s already a week into the month of December, let me share with you ElziStyle Bookshop’s top seller in the previous month of November (Rabi’ al-Thani – Jumadi’l-Awwal): * ‘Allamah Hasan Mustafawi, “Esoteric Traditions: An Exposition of Imam Musa ibn Ja‘far al-Kazim’s (‘a) Mystical and Philosophical Traditions,” trans. Mansoor Limba (ElziStyle.com, 2020) 147 pages, US$16.99, https://amzn.to/46Hi47q    eBook: https://www.elzistyle.com/product/esoteric-traditions (US$8) Want a sneak peek of the book before buying your copy? Grab your FREE SAMPLE copy here:    About
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Top Seller in October 2024

As it’s already the month of November, let me share with you ElziStyle Bookshop’s top seller in the previous month of October (Rabi‘ al-Awwal-Rabi’ al-Thani): * Shaykh Muhsin Qara’ati, THE RADIANCE OF THE SECRETS OF PRAYER, US$17.99, https://amzn.to/47aq0Pd    eBook: https://www.elzistyle.com/product/the-radiance-of-the-secrets-of-prayer (US$7) Want a sneak peek of the book before buying your copy? Grab your FREE SAMPLE copy here:    About the Book In today’s world, the essence of Islamic teachings, encompassing “beliefs” [‘aqā’id], “laws” [aḥkām], and “morality” [akhlāq], must
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Top Seller in August 2023

As it’s already the month of September, let me share with you ElziStyle Bookshop’s top seller in the previous month of August (Muharram-Safar), as it was last March as well: * Hasan Mustafawi, MISBAH AL-SHARI‘AH (LANTERN OF THE PATH), trans. Mansoor Limba, US$27.99, https://amzn.to/47Utgzr eBook, US$12 (regular price: US$18): https://www.elzistyle.com/product/misbah-al-shariah Want a sneak peek of the book? Grab your FREE SAMPLE copy here: About the Book Unlocking the Spiritual Treasures of Islam In the rich tapestry of Islamic literature, there
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Top Seller in June 2023

As it’s already the month of July, let me share with you ElziStyle Bookshop’s top seller in the previous month of June (Dhu’l-Qa‘dah – Dhu’l-Hijjah): Imam al-Rida’s (‘a) Esoteric Traditions: An Exposition of Selected Traditions from ‘Uyun Akhbar al-Rida, trans. Mansoor Limba, US$18.99, https://amzn.to/44q7IIp     eBook, US$9 (regular price: US$15): Want a sneak peek of the book? Grab your FREE SAMPLE copy here: https://bit.ly/UyunSample    About the Book Discover the hidden depths of Islamic mystical and philosophical thought in ‘Allamah
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Top Sellers in 1stQ 2023

As we’re already in the second quarter of the year, let me share with you ElziStyle Bookshop’s top sellers in the previous quarter: January 2023 (Jumadi’ al-Thani-Rajab): * Murtada Mutahhari, BANKING AND INSURANCE IN ISLAM, trans. Mansoor Limba, US$16.99, https://amzn.to/40QOsm6 Paperback Order Form (Philippines), P450 (regular price: P700): https://bit.ly/BankingandInsuranceOrderForm eBook, US$6 (regular price: US$10): https://www.elzistyle.com/product/banking-and-insurance-in-islam Grab your FREE SAMPLE copy here: https://bit.ly/BankingandInsuranceSample February 2023 (Rajab-Sha‘ban): * Najmuddin Tabasi, AN OVERVIEW OF THE MAHDI’S GOVERNMENT, trans. Mansoor Limba, US$19.99, https://amzn.to/3ZqKfVc eBook,
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Ramadan 90% Off Sale and Money-back Guarantee

As we welcome the blessed month of Ramadan, the dining table of the Divine Banquet and the special annual opportunity for Renewal and Return to the Primordial Self, here are my SPECIAL OFFERS for YOU – (1) 90% OFF SALE and (2) MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE: 1. 90% OFF SALE for the following top-selling eBooks I have translated about the Qur’an, Islamic ethics, and spiritual wayfaring (‘irfan): Qur’an Scientific Approach in Translating and Interpreting the Qur’an and Traditions by ‘Allamah Hasan Mustafawi
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Mutahhari’s Replies to 5 Critiques on ‘The Issue of Hijab’

Text, page 382 Does Islam advocate women behind the veil, just as the word ḥijāb means “covering”? Or, does Islam advocate woman to cover her body in front of a stranger man without forcing her not to attend a gathering? And concerning the second case, what is the extent of the covering? Should the face and two hands up to the wrist be covered as well? Or, is it that the head and the two arms must be covered while
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Why Hijab and Mental Health?

The issue of ḥijāb has been studied and investigated from various dimensions, and many books and articles have been written in this regard, but the psychological dimension of ḥijāb and its psychological effect upon the woman herself have been given less attention. By examining the role of ḥijāb in mental health, this research attempts to make a small step in addressing this need and to provide the teachers and cultural workers of society a new insight on the psychological effect
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The Natural and the Moral Action

Now, in general, what is akhlāq or, in the expression of the Noble Messenger, akhlāq mukarramatī? From where should we begin? We have said that we shall begin from the admitted opinions and indisputable facts. For the meanwhile, we are not concerned with doubtful issues which one school of thought may regard as ‘moral’ while another school of thought may not regard the same as ‘moral’. What is certain is that most of the human actions are natural actions and
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