Rasool Jafarian is one of the clergymen that has dealt with the history of Islam as a specialty. The analytical look at historical events, special attention to methodology, discussions in historical investigation, and special attention to Shī‘ite history are among his characteristics. Jafarian is also an authority on the field of events and Saffavids history. The Shī‘ite Atlas, A Deliberation on ‘Āshūrā Movement, An Introduction to History of Islam, Shī‘ite History in Iran, Iran’s Political History, Caliphs’ History, Historical Articles, etc. are among his most important literary works.