Spokesman for organization in charge of Arabeen ceremonies affairs Hamidreza Goudarzi said over one million pilgrims have crossed into Iraq through four official Iranian outlets so far. On Sunday, he noted that based on latest information today, about 1,050,000 Iranians have passed through the four border checkpoints on the Iraqi border namely Shalamche, Chazzabe and Mehran as well as air borders. The official referred to Mehran as the busiest ...
The hijab is something that I have been adhering and striving to perfect for more than about 10 years (since the age of 9). An attachment that has grown to become an integral part of my existence – the hijab is my true identity. My love and appreciation for it has intensified over the years, as the desire to sincerely worship Allah swt alone (not people/shaytaan/my own ego) has been my main focus and realisation in reaching the ultimate ...
The Ahlulbayt World Assembly has issued a statement in condemnation of the new round of Muslim genocide in Myanmar.The full text of the statement is as follows:In the Name of Allah, the Demolisher of TyrantsIn the deadly passivity of Western governments and their affiliated global institutions, a new round of attacks against Muslims has been launched in Rohingya in the Rakhine state of Myanmar.Theinnocent Muslim community of Myanmar have been ...
On the occasion of the holy birth anniversary of the holy Prophet (S) and Imam Jafar al-Sadiq a clelebration will be held on Friday, December16 in Islamic Center of England in ...
The topic of this paper was chosen out of the conviction that humanity is suffering today from a number of serious social problems related to women and to the interrelations of the two sexes in society. Although these problems may be more pronounced, disturbing, more debilitating for some of us than for others, there are probably few if any regions of the contemporary world whose citizens have not felt in some way the repercussions of these ...
Imam Sajjad said: One thing guaranteeing men’s prosperity is to have children whom they can help. [Kafi, v.6, p.2]
The Position and Worth of Children
Children, whether male or female, are the greatest and most beneficial blessing that God has favored his servants with. The Prophet Abraham (Pbuh) did not have any children and was sad about this. When he was very old, God gave his worthy servant two sons: Ismael and Issac. Issac is the ...
Since most of the world-lovers are not lagging behind dogs in their stinginess, jealousy and harshness the commander of the faithful (A.S) addresses them as dogs when he says, “When you see world-lovers rushing towards things passionately, do not get deceived. Beware of them as they are barking dogs and hunting animals that are ever ready to harm others. The powerful among them eats up the weak and the majority devours the ...
The Prophet (Pbuh) said: I recommend you to have good morality, since verily this will take you to heaven, and you should not be foul tempered since that will undoubtedly take you to Hell. [Vasa'il, v.16, p.29, Al-i-Bayt Press]The Value of Good MoralityIt is necessary for the parents to consider a few things which are repeatedly stressed in the Holy Quran for the sake of themselves and their children. It is not difficult to have ...
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - A Ph.D. dissertation on Shia jurisprudence written in English language was defended by Hujjat al-Islam Jahangiri in the seminary of Qom.
The doctoral dissertation defense was held at the International Institute for Islamic Studies in the city of Qom, Iran.This dissertation study on Shia jurisprudence was done by Hujjat al-Islam Yahya Jahangiri, an international Muslim missionary who was a Ph.D. candidate in the field ...
More than 150 volunteers helped a Muslim charity hand out food and winter clothing to an estimated 1,200 needy Calgarians in Canada on Sunday. The Muslim Families Network Society (MFNS), a Calgary non-profit, provided canned food, warm clothing and grocery gift cards to newly arrived Syrian refugees. But the charity also helped many others. “We are making no distinction; we are serving everybody who is in need,” said Idrees Khan, ...
Hizbullah Secretary General His Eminence Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah delivered on Sunday a speech, in which he tackled a number of issues, particularly the recent Gulf step of labeling Hizbullah as "terrorist".Addressing thousands of crowds, commemorating a week on the martyrdom of the Resistance Leader Martyr Ali Fayyad [Alla of Bosnia], His Eminence condoled the Leader's family and all the martyrs' lovers.Hailing the traits of the great martyr, ...
Here it is essential to discover the reason why ordinarily the theists refer to the origin and beginnings of life when relating life to the Divine will, and to discover as well the reason why the Noble Qur'an has never taken this path in its effort to affirm monotheism, consider ing as it does life and biological developments absolutely the direct result of God's will, without making any distinction whatsoever between the beginning of life and ...
Foreword:This is a compilation of knowledge and advice given by various great scholars and teachers, including one of the top students of Allameh Tabataba'ee (the author of ''Al-Mizan''), on the subject of marriage. These invaluable suggestions and recommendations were noted by my former roommate, a current Talabeh (religious student) named Yusef Toureh, from Turkey. He is amongst the best foreign Talabehs in Qom today. This priceless ...
(1) قُلْ أَعُوذُ بِرَبِّ النَّاسِ(2) مَلِكِ النَّاسِ(3) إِلَهِ النَّاسِ(4)مِن شَرِّ الْوَسْوَاسِ الْخَنَّاسِ(5)الَّذِي يُوَسْوِسُ فِي صُدُورِ النَّاس(6) مِنَ الْجِنَّةِ وَ النَّاسِIn The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful1. Say: I take refuge with the Lord of Mankind,2. The King of Mankind,3. The ...
'Unity is one of the most vital factors in promoting Islam and the Islamic Ummah,' Anna Stamou said in the Greek capital. Stamou said that all the Muslim countries should try to promote unity in the Islamic World and to realize the call for unity among Muslims by Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). 'The initiative by Imam Khomeini to assign a week as the Islamic Unity Week tended to be a significant turning point in the contemporary history of the ...
Bahrain’s main opposition movement, al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, has condemned the Al Khalifa regime’s police for excessive use of force against Shia mourners commemorating the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hossein (Peace Be Upon Him), the Third Infallible Successor of Prophet Mohammad (Blessings of God upon him and his progeny). According to Press TV, the condemnation on Wednesday came after regime forces clashed ...
If a young man and woman marry based upon their nature and follow God's commandment and the divine Prophets' ways, undoubtedly the way for the blossoming of hidden talents will be opened up and the tree of life will bear excellent fruits. They will be saved from the peak of God’s Wrath, a seditious nature, the dangerous clutches of Satan and God's curse - all being the consequences of being celibate. Marrying results in the following: peace of ...
The Mayor of Sinjar district said that only 4 Yazidi girls have been freed in Fallujah and the destiny of about 200 others who still remain in captivity inside the city is ...
n Algeria, for example, government agencies and charity centers have begun handing out food packages.According to Algerian minister of solidarity, family and women's affairs, millions of families will receive the packages, ajib website reported.She said there is no need for those who want to get the food packages to leave home but they will receive their packs at home.Ramadan is a blessed month of reflection, prayer and fasting for Muslims. ...