World Organization for Islamic Services
Encyclopedia
World Organization for Islamic Services or WOFIS is an Iran
ian, Tehran
based Shi'a Twelver publishing
company.
They translate, research and write original Islamic books regarding hadith
, Tafsir
and the history of Islam as well as other Shi'a topics.
Several of their publications are available on Google Books
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
ian, Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...
based Shi'a Twelver publishing
Publishing
Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of literature or information—the activity of making information available to the general public...
company.
They translate, research and write original Islamic books regarding hadith
Hadith
The term Hadīth is used to denote a saying or an act or tacit approval or criticism ascribed either validly or invalidly to the Islamic prophet Muhammad....
, Tafsir
Tafsir
Tafseer is the Arabic word for exegesis or commentary, usually of the Qur'an. Ta'wīl is a subset of tafsir and refers to esoteric or mystical interpretation. An author of tafsir is a mufassir .- Etymology :...
and the history of Islam as well as other Shi'a topics.
Several of their publications are available on Google Books