Although the philosophy of acts of worship is not the raison d'être of issuance of the acts of worship, it does still have its own effective avails for the competent believers. This book was published for such a purpose. It contains 10 chapters on the secrets and philosophy of acts of worship. They deal with such issues as the secrets of the opening declaration of Divine Greatness, the secret of intention, the secret of recitation, and the like.

Abdollah Javadi-Amoli is an Iranian Twelver Shi'a Marja. He is a conservative Iranian politician and one of the prominent Islamic scholars of the Hawza in Qom. The official website for his scientific foundation, Isra, describes him as a well-known, outstanding thinker in various fields of Islamic sciences and a distinguished figure in exegesis, jurisprudence, philosophy and mysticism. It is further states that his ideas and views have been reinforcing the Islamic Republic of Iran since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, and that "his strategic and enlightening guidance" has been "extremely constructive" during the past three decades.