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by Ajnabi
Fri Jun 10, 2011 5:15 pm
Forum: Bohras and Reform
Topic: NASS CONFERRED
Replies: 323
Views: 126257

Re: NASS CONFERRED

However, the appointment is a result of long contemplation with the Divine power to enable a group of men to select the divinely appointed leader.

The Syedna, by divine intervention,unilaterally appoints the next Syedna.

Are you stating these as facts? They are not. Either, one of them is ...
by Ajnabi
Fri Jun 10, 2011 1:03 pm
Forum: Bohras and Reform
Topic: NASS CONFERRED
Replies: 323
Views: 126257

Re: NASS CONFERRED

I thank you all for your response. Let me give you a brief perspective of what I am looking at.

The Catholics do elect a Pope. However, the appointment is a result of long contemplation with the Divine power to enable a group of men to select the divinely appointed leader. Afterwords, there are ...
by Ajnabi
Thu Jun 09, 2011 4:20 pm
Forum: Bohras and Reform
Topic: NASS CONFERRED
Replies: 323
Views: 126257

Re: NASS CONFERRED

I thank you all for welcoming me into your world. I apologize in advance for any questions/perceptions that my seem insulting.

My perspective is of a historian. I look at the impact of structured beliefs like Catholics and the schisms that led to the Protestant movement.

There are several ...
by Ajnabi
Wed Jun 08, 2011 12:46 pm
Forum: Bohras and Reform
Topic: NASS CONFERRED
Replies: 323
Views: 126257

Re: NASS CONFERRED

Hello everyone,

I was referred to this site by my friend Jonah Blank. I am a doctoral student at Harvard working on the impacts of centralized leadership on perceptions and beliefs in monotheistic religions, particularly Islam and Christianity. I have been following the "nass" topic here, and I ...