Marriage is my tradition, and whoever does not long for my tradition is not of my nation. [Bihar al-Anwar, v.103, p.220]
The Evil-Doer is Deprived of God's Mercy
In a very important tradition by the noble Prophet of Islam it is stated in Arabic "Al-Naqess Melown" which means "The evil-doer is denied God's Mercy." Undoubtedly, the Arabic term "Naqess" in this tradition does not carry its usual meaning. It does not refer to someone without eyes, ...
Joining forces to combat radicalism, Calgary Muslim leaders met with officials and other faith groups to discuss extremist threats faced by the Canadian community.“In a very peaceful city like Calgary, we have seen a number of kids from here that have gone abroad,” Atthar Mahmoud of Muslims Against Terrorism, was quoted by CTV on Sunday, March 1.“I think that they are brainwashed by some sources and that is the ...
Muhammad Yakub Kulaini quotes from Imam Zain-ul-'Abidin (as) that some people were sailing in a boat when it toppled in a storm. Only one woman survived by hanging on to a wooden plank that kept afloat. She landed in an island where she met a sinful person. When he saw the woman the evil desires rose in his mind. The woman cried and begged him to spare her the ignominy. The man told her why she was so scared of anyone in that lonely place.The ...
Hundreds of intellectuals in Azerbaijan have signed a petition condemning a crackdown led by the government on Shia Muslims in an eastern town.
Azerbaijani security forces carried out a raid involving hundreds of personnel on a Shia gathering mourning the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (PBUH), the third Shia Imam, in Nardaran, a municipality in the capital, Baku, on November 26, triggering clashes that killed five of the mourners and two ...
A huge crowd of Iranian people held nationwide rallies in different parts of the country to mark the “National Day of Fight against Global Arrogance”, chanting slogans against such hegemonic powers as the United States. Hundreds of thousands of Iranian people, mostly school and university students, staged demonstrations this morning all over the country to express their opposition to the arrogant policies and attitudes of the ...
About 10 thousand people - locals, visitors from Baku and other regions of the country took part in ceremonies.
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - In the village of Nardaran (30 km from Baku), holds a ceremony to mark the Ashura mourning. Thousands of faithful fill the village of Nardaran and its surroundings: locals, as well as people come from the capital and from around the region.On the day of Ashura, traditionally one of the most crowded mourning ...
1. Amr Bi ’L-Ma‘Rūf & Nahi ‘Ani ’L-Munkar: Bidding The Good & Forbidding The Evil
Islam: A Social Religion.Islam is not a religion in the spiritual sense of the word only; it deals with all aspects of human life. Islam also seeks to create peace and harmony in the social life of a Muslim society. It has instituted ways to promote good and prevent evil in the society. The most important social principle of Islam is known as “amr bi ...
Contemporary Islamic political thought has become deeply influenced by attempts at reconciling Islam and democracy. Muslim thinkers who deal with political debates cannot ignore the significance of the democratic system, as it is the prevailing theme of modern western political thought. Thus it is necessary for any alternative political system, whether it is religious or secular, to explore its position with regards to democratic government. In ...
O Woman! This jingle jangle is the clink of your chains!What an old and rusty clink!As if it has continued to ring for thousand of years of history tillthis day. under the dominance of the systems devouring the blood of humanity,Throughout the decadent society in which you live,In the depth of your thoughts, wishes and tastes, and even your decisions, These chains, which have pierced from your skin into your flesh, Have gone deep into your brain ...
DOES THE MODERN WOMAN NOT WANT DOWER AND MAINTENANCE?
We have already stated that, from the Islamic point of view, it is the responsibility of man to meet the expenses of the whole family, including the personal expenses of his wife, who has no similar responsibility. Even if the wealth of woman is several times that of man, she is not bound to make any contribution to the family budget. Her contribution, if any, will be voluntary.
On ...
The Companion of the Holy Prophet - Hamza b. Abdul MuttalibWith Abu JahalAl-Hamza set off for the hills overlooking Makkah. His strong horse was going up the sand hills. It was galloping along the valleys. Al-Hamza was looking carefully at the lovely scenery.The sky was blue and clear. The hills were covered with sunshine. So the grains of sand were glittering in the sun.Al-Hamza was thinking about our Master Muhammad's mission. His heart was ...
In this chapter we will conduct a quick survey in different areas of jurisprudence. As you will see, the survey shows: 1) The necessity of the existence of a legislative ruler (al-Hakim al-Shar’) in order to implement the divine laws, and that: 2) Governance is part of the system of Islamic jurisprudence. 1- Prayer a- Congregational prayers: Islam has emphasised on congregational prayers even in the battle lines, in which case it is ...
pdated list of missing person during the Nigerian Army pogrom in Zaria 12-16 December, 2015.1. Sumayya Isa Hassan Samaru Zaria 2. Mahmmad Bello Lukman Zaria 3. Idris Usman Sabongari Zaria 4. Muhammad Sani 5. Muntaka Sani Haruna Samaru-Zaria 6. Muhammad Auwal Tandari Potiskum 7. Babawuro Baffa 39 Nafada Gombe 8. Babawuro Baffa Abubakar Nafada Gombe 9. Tijjani Muhammad Jigawa Gagiya Guri 10. Tijjani Muhammad Gagiya Malam Madori 11. Shuaibu Kofar ...
"O believers! Let those your right hands own and those of you who have not reached puberty ask permission (before they come to your presence) at three times: before the ritual prayer of dawn and when you put off your outer garments at noon; and after the late night prayer; three times of undressing for you. Outside these times it is not wrong for you or for them to move about attending to each other; thus does God make clear the Signs for you, ...
By: Ayatullah Ja`far Subhani {…and do not defame one another by using bad names. How bad it is after having true faith that a person (does these acts) but does not turn in repentance (to Allah) so then surely it is these people who are the oppressors.} Bad Names and Titles The name and title of a person are the manifestation of the character of that individual. It is because of this fact that a good name and title are classified as being the ...
With 1.2 billion followers, who is Prophet Mohammad (PBUH)? Why are his followers, Muslims, so sensitive about not depicting their holy prophet? Why can Muslims have paintings and drawings about everything but this person they adore so much? And by the way, why do they adore the Prophet Mohammad?
Mohammad was born in 570, the year of the elephant. He was considered truthful, trustworthy and noble by his people and fellow merchants. After forty ...
My name is Zuzana. I was born in 1977 in communist Czechoslovakia. I think both of my parents were baptized, but because of strong influence of communism in our country which opposed (any) religion, they never talked about their belief, my mother doesn‘t beleive in existence of God, my father has just recently re-discovered faith in God, he follows teachings of spiritual „Masters“ of India, a path called „Sang ...
A Spanish primary school headmaster has sparked uproar after writing a letter to parents warning them not to let their children fast in a school that is almost exclusively attended by Muslim students, a move rejected by parents as interfering in religious ...
Quran is a book which guides human beings in several dimensions of life and nobody can deny its several special characteristics and everybody may use it according to his capacity, here we want to talk about different viewpoints of non-Muslim scholars about Quran which show that the divine trainings of this book will soon spread through the world. Of course it should be mentioned that every scholar has looked at Quran from his own point of view ...
