Foremost in Faith
Foremost in Faith by Maulana Syed Muhammad Jaffer Zaidi Shaheed is a collection of translated lectures that explores core aspects of Shi’a Islamic belief, devotion, and Qur’anic interpretation. The book includes discussions on key Qur’anic verses—such as Ayat al-Wilayat, Ayat al-Mawaddat, Ayat al-Tatheer, Ayat al-Nusrat, and Surah Al-Asr—interpreting them to illustrate the spiritual status of the Prophet Muhammad and the Ahlul Bayt, the importance of love and loyalty to them, and how faith should translate into action and guidance in life. It also contains thematic essays on the tragedy of Karbala, Imamate and divine justice, and other supplementary materials, emphasizing loyalty to Islamic principles and identity. The original Urdu lectures are translated into English, broadening access to Zaidi’s thought and legacy.
Published By:
Syed Muhammed Jaffar Zaidi Shaheed
Published Date:
June 15, 2026
Pages:
234
Subjects:
Quran Explained, Shia, Quran
Available Format:
(28.01)
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Description
Foremost in Faith by Maulana Syed Muhammad Jaffer Zaidi Shaheed is a collection of translated lectures that explores core aspects of Shi’a Islamic belief, devotion, and Qur’anic interpretation. The book includes discussions on key Qur’anic verses—such as Ayat al-Wilayat, Ayat al-Mawaddat, Ayat al-Tatheer, Ayat al-Nusrat, and Surah Al-Asr—interpreting them to illustrate the spiritual status of the Prophet Muhammad and the Ahlul Bayt, the importance of love and loyalty to them, and how faith should translate into action and guidance in life. It also contains thematic essays on the tragedy of Karbala, Imamate and divine justice, and other supplementary materials, emphasizing loyalty to Islamic principles and identity. The original Urdu lectures are translated into English, broadening access to Zaidi’s thought and legacy.
