Chapter Twenty-Two: The Advancement of a Culture of Harmony The fulfillment of cultural, philosophical, and mystical needs of both individuals and societies is of paramount importance, for culture serves as...
Chapter Twenty-One: Healthy Sexual Activity Sexuality and its two fundamental categories, woman and man, which give rise to numerous other designations such as father and mother, husband and wife, daughter,...
The twentieth chapter: The Eminence of Love The tiny seed that is sown until it yields a harvest is called a ḥabba. When the ḥabba bears fruit and transforms into...
Chapter Nineteen: Divine Beloved God possesses servants whose upbringing He does not entrust even to His divine names or the name of the Lord (Rabb), but rather engages with these...
Chapter Eighteen: Wilayat The discourse on Wilayat (spiritual guardianship) is profoundly expansive, intricate, and the source of manifold effects and consequences, impacting both worldly well-being and eternal felicity, salvation, and...
Chapter Sixteen: Faith, Knowledge, and Spiritual Well-Being Spiritual Well-Being: A Holistic Perspective Spiritual well-being is a comprehensive and overarching concept, encompassing physical health, eternal felicity, and salvation through faith in...
Chapter Seventeen: The Holy Quran The Holy Quran, as the divine revelation and a repository of wisdom, embodies certainty and steadfastness in delineating the relationship between the Almighty and His...
Chapter Fifteen: Blossoming of the Senses and Intellectual Capacity Following the recognition of talent, the fortification of willpower, and the activation of the spiritual capacity for patience, another essential component...
Chapter Fourteen: Patience and Forbearance Having recognized their innate talents and evaluated their will, a person must, in the third stage, assess the strength of their patience, tranquility (soothing calm),...
Chapter Thirteen: The Power of Will and Consolidation The second domain that enriches human life is the endeavor to possess a strong and resolute will, coupled with the capacity for...
Chapter Twelve: Foundations of Anthropology Among the foundational elements of anthropology, the following critical aspects can be highlighted: talent identification and decision-making regarding one’s manifest talents and capacities; recognition of...
Chapter Eleven: Signs of Illness and Health Assessment Tests The primary indicators that a healthy body, and consequently a healthy mind, are under assault by disease-causing agents include the following,...
chapter ten: Comprehensive Guide to Sleep Hygiene The Significance of Quality Sleep A fulfilling life necessitates high-quality, sufficient sleep. Quality sleep is essential for physical, mental, and spiritual well-being, as...
Chapter Nine: Healthy Nutrition The Essence of Nourishment For the body and inner being of a human, food is that which resonates with the soul, becomes ingrained within it, and...
Chapter Eight: Physical Exercise and Bodily Fitness The Interdependence of Body and Psyche In psychology, the infrastructure of the psyche and the body is given comprehensive attention. The soul, heart,...
Chapter Seven: The Consumption of Purifying Laughter Laughter as a Therapeutic and Preventive Method Laughter is not only an effective therapeutic method but also a preventive and deterrent mechanism against...
Chapter Six: Use of Fragrance and Aromatherapy Pleasant and pure fragrances, such as natural essential oils, enhance intellectual capacity and optimize brain function. These aromas, by stimulating the limbic system...
Chapter Five: Consumption of Water and Liquids The body requires clean water to digest food, deliver nutrients to cells, and eliminate waste. When this need is unmet, consuming solid foods...
Chapter Four: Breathing Pure Air Proper, deep, and prolonged breathing in fresh, healthy air constitutes a cornerstone of physical well-being and serves as the most vital sustenance, directly nourishing the...
Chapter Three: Semantic Disorders Semantic disorders, as a concept at the intersection of mental health and spirituality, refer to the influences of non-material, supra-psychic, and supra-physical factors on human physical...
Chapter Two: Holistic Hygiene and Health The following scientific and practical disciplines are responsible for human health and the wisdom of medicine: medicine and medical practice; physical and environmental hygiene,...
Chapter One: The System and Nature of Self-Care Self-care, encompassing physical, psychological, emotional, social, spiritual, and divine dimensions, denotes the capacity to nurture the health and well-being of both body...
Self-Care and Divine Bodily Freedom By Sadegh Khademi First Edition, Esfand 1403 (February/March 2025) Published by Sobh-e Entezar, Shiraz ISBN: 978-622-7426-68-7 Introduction This book delves into the holistic knowledge of...
Chapter Nineteen: Jesus, the Divine Word From: Deceit and Divine Religion by Sadegh Khademi Translated by: AI The Christian Community and the Church’s View of Jesus The Christian community and...
Chapter Eighteen: Christian Sects Christianity encompasses both ancient and relatively modern sects. Christians refer to a sect as a “church.” In the Old Testament, the term “church” was applied to...
Chapter Seventeen of Hypocrisy and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi The Jesus of the Church Birthplace and Upbringing of Jesus The birthplace of Jesus Christ is identified as Bethlehem (meaning...
Hypocrisy and Divine Religion Translation of Chapter Sixteen by Sadeq Khademi Chapter Sixteen: The Non-Historical Nature of the Holy Scripture Section 1: The Earliest Historical Account of Jesus The first...
Chapter Fifteen from Deception and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi Chapter Fifteen: The Path to Critiquing Church Christianity The evidence for the truth of Jesus and the veracity of Christianity...
Chapter Fourteen: The Fruitful Messiah from Deception and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi Chapter Fourteen: The Fruitful Messiah Historical Recognition of Jesus by the Magi Historical documents identify Jesus Christ...
Chapter Thirteen, Section One: Illumination and the Nature of Shakyamuni Buddha from Deception and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi Chapter Thirteen: Illumination and the Nature of Shakyamuni Buddha Among those...
Chapter Twelve of Deception and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi Chapter Twelve: The Divine Charisma of Cyrus the Wise The Name and Title of Cyrus It is said that the...
Chapter Eleven: The Wisdom of the Gathas from Deception and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi The Gathas: An Ancient and Sacred Text Among the most historical documents of the Magi...
Chapter Ten: The Abrahamic Religion of the Magi (Wise Men) Historical Context and Origins Approximately ten centuries before the Common Era, predating the Median dynasty (circa 678–549 BCE), humanity had...
Chapter Nine, Section One: Sources of Ancient Religion from Deceit and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi Primary Sources of Ancient Religious History The principal sources for the history of ancient...
Chapter Eight: The Nature of Religious History and the Necessity of Historical Reason from Deceit and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi Introduction to Historical Understanding In its absolute application, “history”...
Chapter Seven: Dialogue, Tolerance, and the Security of Religions The Nature of True Religion and the Universality of Truth True religion is a divine method for articulating truths. These truths...
Chapter Six: The Subversion of Religion and the Destruction of Piety In this book, the term “deceit” (tazwir) refers to a false and subversive religion that operates against true religion,...
Chapter Five: The Acceptability of Illumination and the Resilience of Popular Religiosity Religion, as an inherent, dispositional, and natural phenomenon, is characterized by gradations, intensification, and adaptability to the nature...
Chapter Four: The Inherent and Ethical Nature of Religious Faith From Deception and Divine Religion by Sadeq Khademi Disposition and Ethical Conduct: An Inherent and Semantic World Disposition and ethical...
Hypocrisy and Divine Religion Translation of Chapter Three by Sadeq Khademi Chapter Three: The Innate and Ethical Nature of Religious Faith Section 1: Nature of Ethical Character Ethical character embodies...
Hypocrisy and Divine Religion Translation of Chapter Two by Sadeq Khademi Section 1: Functions of Religion and Faith Religion is the formal means of assured connection. It links humans to...
Hypocrisy and Divine Religion Translation of Chapter One by Sadeq Khademi Section 1: Nature of Religion and Faith Religion is a cognitive and descriptive matter. It establishes God’s worthiness for...
Hypocrisy and Divine Religion Translation of the Book by Sadeq Khademi Section 1: Quranic Verse and Its Persian Translation Arabic Text In the Name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the...
The Return of Wilayat and the System of Divine Justice Introduction The concept of raj‘a (return) is grounded in doctrinal necessity and numerous narrations. These narrations speak of the manifestation...
The Era of Manifestation and the Presence of Wilayat Introduction The era of manifestation signifies the period of presence, awareness, knowledge, gnosis, expansion, observation, vision, and communion with all phenomena....
The Occultation of Wilayat: A Mystical and Ontological Analysis Introduction Occultation (ghayba) pertains to those lacking presence and awareness. It afflicts individuals with confused minds, shrouded in dense clouds of...
The Wilayat of Fatima Zahra: A Mystical and Ontological Perspective Wilayat of Fatima Zahra (peace be upon her) Divine saints are either inherently beloved by God or beloved due to...
The Seal of Wilayat: A Philosophical and Theological Analysis The Seal of Wilayat The highest realm of wilayat is the ultimate divine proximity. It is the perfect manifestation of singular...
Wilayat, Proximity, and Awareness Unity of Existence and Knowledge The essence of existence, which is the Divine Essence, is identical with the essence of knowledge. They overlap in their manifestations...
Wilayat: The Inner Essence of Prophethood and the Language of Revelation Through the divine gift of wilayat, a human becomes divine. A person devoid of wilayat cannot be called a...
The Ascension (Mi‘rāj) Introduction The concept of Mi‘rāj (Ascension) constitutes an intricate, analytical, and interwoven process encompassing the tools, pathways, and sources of knowledge accessible to the divine human. This...
The Finality of Prophetic Revelation: A Revised Theological and Mystical Analysis Introduction The doctrine of *khatamiyyat* (finality) in the context of prophetic revelation (*wahy-e risali*) constitutes a foundational pillar of...
Divine Revelation and the Qur’an: Sadegh Khademi’s Theological Framework Divine Revelation (Waḥy) Divine revelation constitutes the direct and transformative transmission of knowledge from the Exalted God, necessitated by divine imperative...
The Origin of the Soul in Islamic Theology and Mysticism: A Comprehensive Shi‘i Perspective on Pre-Material Existence, Divine Light, and Genomic Interactions Introduction The discourse on the origin of the...
Expansive Active Manifestation in Sadegh Khademi’s Mystical Epistemology Introduction Sadegh Khademi’s Awareness and the Divine Human articulates a profound mystical epistemology centered on expansive active manifestation (ẓuhūr fa‘lī munbasiṭ), which...
Luminous Awareness and Scientific Archetypes in the Descending Arc: A Translation of Sadegh Khademi’s Epistemology Translator’s Note This translation renders an excerpt from Chapter Two of Sadegh Khademi’s Awareness and...
Luminous and Transformative Awareness in the Divine Human’s Descending Arc: A Translation of Sadegh Khademi’s Epistemology Translator’s Note This translation renders Chapter Two of Sadegh Khademi’s Awareness and the Divine...
The Heart and Immaterial Awareness The Luminous Heart and Immateriality The heart, luminous and immaterial, serves as the center of gravity for the esoteric self and the genesis of inward...
Chapter Two: Awareness and the Divine Human in Sadegh Khademi’s Epistemology Mental Science and Material Cognition Beyond the mental science influenced by the body (tan) and the soul (nafs), humanity...
Care for Physical Health in Sadegh Khademi’s Awareness and the Divine Human Care for Physical Health Brain Function and Self-Healing The brain performs three critical functions: conscious self-regulation, regulation of...
Memory, Learning, and Teaching in Sadegh Khademi’s Awareness and the Divine Human Memory Memory and Awareness Memory (ḥāfiẓa) is tasked with preserving, retaining, recalling, and accessing knowledge (‘ilm), information, perceptions,...
Love and Scientific Empathy The domain of mental awareness interacts intricately with the physiological domain of movement and bodily function, as well as the realm of emotional consciousness, motivation, and...
Conceptual and Acquired Intellect in Khademi’s Epistemology Conceptual and Acquired Intellect Sense (ḥiss), estimation (wahm), imagination (khayāl), and rational thought (ta‘aqqul) are levels of perception and awareness.1 Sensory perceptions, estimative...
Sense, Imagination, and Active Fantasy in Cognitive Processes Imagination and Fantasy Imagination (*wahm*) and fantasy (*khayāl*) are internal, latent faculties of the mind. They interface with the nervous system, akin...
Experience and Inductive Reasoning The Primacy of Sensory Experience The initial forms of knowledge and awareness arise from sensory perception (*idrāk-i hissī*) and experiential engagement with objects. Experience (*tajriba*) and...
Experience and Inductive Reasoning The Primacy of Sensory Experience The initial forms of knowledge and awareness arise from sensory perception (*idrāk-i hissī*) and experiential engagement with objects. Experience (*tajriba*) and...
The Nature of Knowledge in Mental Consciousness The Essence of Knowledge Distinct from the definitions rooted in the essentialist frameworks of traditional philosophers, knowledge (*‘ilm*) in the realm of mind...
Chapter One: Embodied Consciousness Sadeq Khademi Resident of Iran Introduction The embodied human is a material being. It is confined to the realm of matter. Its personality is rooted in...
Chapter One: Embodied Consciousness Sadeq Khademi 1402 Solar Hijri | Issue 1 Introduction The embodied human is a material being. It is confined to the realm of matter. Its...