Religious Studies

Following the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran and the spread of pure Islam in the world, new horizons emerged for Iranian Muslim scholars, who faced new questions in encounters with other cultures. Waves of new discussions and doubts led to unprecedented agitation and activity in religious seminaries, universities, and scientific centers. Undoubtedly, the study of religion is one of the most serious topics that has gained attention in today's scientific forums worldwide. Issues such as reason and revelation, science and religion, religious experience, and dozens of other topics and issues that are now being discussed in various parts of the world and in domestic and foreign scientific gatherings, necessitate the organization and implementation of supplementary courses in theology and philosophy of religion.

The necessity of studying in this field includes:

- The necessity of responding to increasing doubts about the manifest religion of Islam.
- Deepening and strengthening Islam in the present time.
- Comparative examination of teachings and existing issues among the Abrahamic religions.
- Revival and consolidation of the foundations of Islam and the Shia religion.
- Understanding the intellectual, political, and social backgrounds of Islam and the Shia religion.

The outlined objectives for studying in this field include:
- Scientific and systematic clarification of Islam.
- Examination of other religions, especially the Abrahamic religions.
- Training specialists in theological discussions.
- Contributing to the development and dissemination of the culture of pure Muhammadan Islam.
- Scientifically addressing historical doubts and systematically defending the religion of Islam.