ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

This is our first step into the world of great human beings who have understood the harmonious rhythm of the universe – and even become part of it. We feel obliged to thank the Mr. Abdullah Nasri, Mr. Shahram Ansari and Mr. Karim Feizi for helping to compile this book. We would also like to thank and Ms. Ruqayya Alizadeh for editing and proofreading the book and Ms. Roya Azizi Mousavi for setting its computer layout, and Mr. Hemmathi for designing the cover of this book. 

The contents of this book have been compiled and selected from the following books written by Allameh Jafari:

1-Recognition from a Scientific and Koranic Point of View, 1982

2-A Study of the Philosophy of Science, 1992

3-A Study and Critique of David Hume's Thoughts on Four Philosophical Issues, 1992

4-A Study and critique of The Adventures of Ideas, 1991

5-The Relationship between Man and the Universe, 1953

6-A Study and Critique of the Russell-Wyatt Dialogs, 1964

7-The Message of Wisdom, 1998

8-An Interpretation and Critique of Rumi's Mathnavi (15 vol.), 1969- 1973

9-A Translation and Interpretation of the Nahj-ul-balaghah (27 vol.), 1979-1998

10-The Conscience, 1966

11-Fatalism  and Free Will, 1967

12-The Philosophy of Life, 1968

13-Man in an Elevating, Evolutionary Life, 1984

14-Intelligible Life, 1985

15-Universal Human Rights, 1992

16-The Philosophy of Islam's Political Principles, 1987

17-Positive Mysticism, 1992

18-Pioneer Culture to the Rescue of Mankind, 1993

19-The Koran, A Symbol of Intelligible Life, 1995

We would like to end this book by adding that we would highly appreciate any suggestions readers of this book may wish to provide us with. 

          The Allameh  Jafari Institute (AJI)