Both the Shi’a and Sunni schools have made considerable contributions to the Muslim world, but the contributions of the Shi’a school have not been brought to light the way they should have
Iranian scholars have made a substantial contribution to the spread of Islam in India and they have left behind valuable scientific works in the region.
By the grace of Allah and by the blessing of Imam Mahdi ('a) the Congress on the Role of the Shi'a School in the Emergence and Development of Islamic Sciences was organized by the order of the Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi.
Islam has a comprehensive view concerning all aspects of human life and this is why it does not promote unfounded issues and rules to spread among people
120 thinkers form 50 different countries have participated in the International Congress on the Role of the Shi’a School in the Emergence and Development of Islamic Sciences
These rallies will bring about unity and solidarity of people on the national scale, and the liberation of Palestine and the overthrow of the Zionist regime on the international scale.
Two teams of researchers in the Islamic Seminary School in Qum began investigating the roots of the evil and wicked phenomena of terrorism and Takfīrīsm. After much research it was proven through conclusive evidence that Takfīrīsm and other similar extremist ideologies have been born out of the Wahhabi ideology which has been developed and promoted by Saudi Arabia. The book in question has been published in the Farsi language and is currently being translated in to Arabic, English, and Urdu in order to be made available to all the people of the world.
I am proud of the wise stances taken by the great Shia authorities like you during the occultation of Imam Mahdi (may Allah hasten his glad advent). I also pray to Allah the Almighty to bless you with a long life so that you can be a guardian over all Shias around the world.
Speaking in the twenty eighth martyrdom anniversary of Sayyid Āref Hussein al-Husseini, Hujjatoleslam Allameh Rājih Nāser Abbas Jafari stated: "Despite our deteriorating physical conditions, we had decided in a meeting of the Central Council of the Assembly of Muslim Unity to continue our hunger strike. However, due to the orders we received from our religious authorities and in order to respect the orders of great Shia scholars, we now announce the end of our hunger strike".
It is very difficult to accept that a person with an average intellectual capacity would read the material and the stuff that are provided by the Takfiri movements and get drawn to it based on religious inclinations.