Addressing a large and fervent congregation of the people on Tehran University campus on Friday, Hojjatoleslam Seddiqi said, "Ayatollah Sheikh Qassim is still under siege of Bahraini regime, but the Al Khalifa was forced to delay the verdict it issued against the senior cleric." He called on the Bahraini regime to come to itself and do something. Bahraini officials stripped Sheikh Qassim, the spiritual leader of the country’s dissolved ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, Srinagar, hosts the Karbala Conference ahead of the martyrdom anniversary of Prophet Muhammad grandson Imam Hussein. The conference is named after Karbala where Imam Hussein and 72 of his companions were martyred while fighting against tyranny in the year 6-hundred-eighty A-D. The conference was attended by a galaxy of academics, students, and scholars from different ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Hojjatoleslam val Moslemin Mahmoud Rajabi has called the International Quran competition a symbol of an Islamic culture.
Mahmoud Rajabi considered the Quran a common factor among all Muslims adding that the Book has created an axis of unity in the Muslim Ummah.
Rajabi referred to a verse in the Quran and said that Quran has asked Muslims to shun disintegration and separation and use the Book as the basis in their ...
After Tuesday's election, Muslims are to make up half of the city council members in Hamtramck, a percentage believed by advocates to be the highest Muslim representation in a municipality in the United States.
Location: The state of MichiganCoordinates: 42°23′52″N 83°3′26″W
Two Muslim candidates, Kazi Miah and Mohammed Hassan, were elected Tuesday to the six-member ...
Ramadan is not only about abstaining from food (which is called “Sawm”), but about being charitable and giving to those in need, showing repentance and forgiveness, practicing self-discipline, spiritual renewal and much more. I cannot describe what this month means to all Muslims around the world, but for myself it’s a new beginning and another chance to really focus and train myself to become a better person in every ...
Insulting Muslim Americans by leaving bacon at their mosque wasn’t enough for a US Army reserve major. He then brandished a handgun and made death threats, according to the local sheriff’s office in North ...
Coinciding with Rajab 13th, the birthday anniversary of Imam Ali (A.S.) was celebrated in the auditorium of the Razavi sacred premises.In this spiritual and happy ceremony attended by Ayatollah Waiz Tabasi, the Grand Custodian of Astan Quds Razavi and the respected representative Supreme Leader in Khurasan, Ayatollah Alam al-Huda Mashhad Friday Prayer Leader, a number of Majlis representatives, Mashhad seminary scholars and seminarians, province ...
In the past thirty months since the unrest began in Syria, many of the country’s mosques have been destroyed and ransacked by Takfiri terrorists.
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(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - According to a report by Al-Alam news network, Syria's crisis is exacting another irreparable toll as historic sites and mosques are looted or destroyed in the fighting.
Bonnie Burnham, president and CEO, World Monuments Fund has said that major ...
Friday Prayers leader of Cairo's Liberation Square has called for the trial of Egypt's former President Hosni Mubarak.
Gamil Alam on Friday called Mubarak a despot and a criminal, saying the trial of the head of a dictatorial regime is a legal and legitimate demand, IRIB reported on Saturday.
Alam also called on Egyptian people to maintain unity and solidarity to safeguard the achievements of the revolution against conspiracies of ...
One woman was killed and 14 others were injured in a terrorist attack using a motorbike rigged with explosives in al-Sharia neighborhood in Hama city on Friday. A source at the Police Command said that one woman was killed and 14 civilians, some of them children, were injured after terrorists detonated a motorbike they had rigged with explosives and parked in al-Baghdadi roundabout in al-Sharia neighborhood, which is located in the eastern part ...
Collection of Hazrat Mahdi (AS)’s traditions and signets in 16 volumes
“Maoud Institute” has published collection of Hazrat Mehdi’s traditions and signets in book form named “Collection of Mahdavi traditions”.
The book “Collection of Mahdavi Traditions” is a subjective collection of narrations and signets of Imam Mahdi (AS) which is collected by a group of researchers of “Maoud e Asr Cultural ...
Using the way of al imam al Hussein, the students of Karbala University moved in a procession on the fifth day of Muharram 1433, 1 December 2011 morning. They started from the street of al Abbas, then entered al Abbas holy shrine, to the area between the two holy shrines till the holy shrine of al imam al Hussein, AS. It well to be mentioned that many Professors shared in this procession. Iraqi Flag and sad banners have been held in this ...
Two Shiite people were gunned down while another was injured when armed assailants opened fire at them in the Mecongi Road area of Quetta.
QUETTA: Balochistan government has extended the policing powers of Frontier Corps for the next three months.Home department sources revealed that Balochistan Chief Minister Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch approved the extension in policing powers given to FC — which were set to expire on Wednesday.FC has been ...
A source at Damascus Police Command said that terrorists of Jaish al-Islam, positioned in Douma City in Eastern Ghouta, terrorists of Jaish al-Islam targeted with 3 shells al-Mezzeh 86 neighborhood in Damascus with three ...
For the seventh day, Bahrainis have been voicing solidarity with leading Shia cleric, Ayatollah Sheikh Issa Qassem, whose nationality was revoked by Al-Khalifa regime.
The sit-in near the house of Sheikh Qassem in Diraz, west of the capital Manama, continued on Monday, with protesters are calling on the Bahraini authorities to review the decision which they consider a crazy move.
Meanwhile, Diraz is still isolated by regime forces who are ...
Around 5.3 million Muslims will perform their Umrah pilgrimage with Ramadan being right around the corner.With the advent of Ramadan, the number of Muslims performing the Umrah pilgrimage is expected to increase.Since the beginning of the Umrah season around 5.3 million pilgrims have entered the Kingdom.The Ministry of Health said in a press statement that it would continue preparations for the Umrah season by spreading awareness among pilgrims ...
Author
Dr. Seyyed Abdolghader Husseini
Abstract
Recourse is one of the issues which has cast disagreement amongst Muslims. The source of recourse is religious belief, thus; regarding Islam extension and different schools and sects (madhabs), this term has been enjoying diverse manifestations. There are many hadiths pointing to the process of recourse to verses. Doing without many hadiths and sayings on theoretical concepts of recourse, there ...
These are some of the interesting results from the Environics Institute’s updated study on Muslims in Canada released Wednesday. The phone survey conducted between November and January asked 600 Muslim adults across the country their views on a variety of religious and social questions, updating a similar study done in 2006. Muslim leaders and scholars participated in the development of the survey.
This religious devotion is strongest ...
-- First issue of the Besharat-e Sefid Magazine, a Quranic magazine for the visually impaired, will be published by this spring Imam Reza (AS) Islamic Teachings Center.
Hojat-ol-Islam Mohammad Abdullahian, managing director of the magazine, told IQNA that it will be published in Brail in order to provide the visually impaired with an opportunity for benefiting more from the bottomless ocean of Quranic teachings.
He said the required permission ...
