Al-Biruni’s Al-Athar al-Baqiya: Calendars, Festivals & Comparative Religion
Review of al-Biruni’s Al-Athar al-Baqiya: a medieval study of calendars, festivals, and comparative religion across civilizations.
Comparative Religion Archives - Tolou International Institute
Aṣl al-Shīʿa wa Uṣūluhā
A review of Kāshif al-Ghiṭāʾ’s influential defense of Shiʿism, covering its origins, beliefs, and legal principles.
Sacred Roles: A Comparative Report on the Status of Women in the Torah and the Quran
Mohammad Hossein Moezi provides a detailed report on the teachings of Islam and Judaism regarding women. The work contrasts the creation narratives of Eve, examines inheritance and divorce laws, and explores the tension between spiritual equality and distinct social roles.
The Path of Return: A Review of Repentance in Islam and Other Religions
Hossein Ali Ja‘fari’s work examines repentance as a uniquely human spiritual phenomenon. By synthesizing views from Islamic leaders, the Infallible Imams, and world religions like Buddhism and Zoroastrianism, the book maps the universal journey of seeking divine mercy.
