One of the missing Chibok girls has been found in Nigeria, activists say, the first to be rescued since their capture two years ago. In all, 218 girls remain missing after their abduction from a secondary school in north-east Nigeria in April 2014.Activists said that Amina Ali Nkeki was found by a vigilante group on Tuesday in the Sambisa Forest, close to the border with Cameroon.The girls were taken by militants from the Boko Haram terrorist ...
Grand Ayatollah Hussein Noori Hamedani, a Shia source of emulation, issued a statement on Friday, June 9 in which he condemned the recent terrorist attacks in Tehran. The text of the statement is as follows: In the Name of Allah, the most compassionate, the most merciful ISIS terrorists carried out an inhumane attack and martyred some of our Iranian fellow citizens in Tehran. Such attacks reveal the evil nature of ISIS and their ...
Manama regime has stepped up crackdown on political dissent in the wake of US President Donald Trump's meeting with Bahraini monarch King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah during a summit in the Saudi capital city of Riyadh last month. Less than 48 hours after the US president left Saudi Arabia, Bahraini regime troops attacked supporters of Sheikh Qassim, in the northwestern village of Diraz, killing at least five people and arresting 286 others. ...
SIMILARITY, NO AND EQUALITY, YES
We have already said that in respect of the family relations and the rights of man and woman, Islam has a special philosophy of its own which is quite different from what was the practice, 1,400 years ago as well as what is practised today.
We have also said that it is not a debatable point whether man and woman are equal or not, as human beings, and whether their family rights should or should not be of ...
The group’s latest rampage - this time on art - threatens to upend millennia of coexistence in the cradle of civilization. In the footage, they are depicted pounding 3,000-year-old sculptures with hammers until they are completely shattered. Tens of militants are seen using ladders, hammers and drills to destroy every statue in the museum, including a winged-bull Assyrian protective deity dating back to the 7th century BC.Ancient Persian ...
Humbleness is an outstanding feature in the lives of Ahl al-Bayt. Ibn Masud reports: A person came to the presence of Allah’s Messenger and when he started to speak, he was trembling. The Holy Prophet (S) said, “Calm down; I am not a king.”192 Another person reports: A group of people and I went to the presence of the Holy Prophet (S) and said, “You are our master.” The Holy Prophet said, “Allah, the Blessed and Exalted, is the ...
Ahlul Bayt News Agency - Physician members of the International Organization for Shia Doctors say Iran's scientific and research achievements are of high global status and international well-credited universities rely on them.Public Relations Department at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences said about 300 physicians are members of the International Organization for World Imamia Medics, who arrived in Shiraz, August 8, to be kept abreast of ...
By Catherine Shakdam
While Saudi Arabia has been active in portraying its war in Yemen as one of liberation - a concerted effort to bring democracy and political self-determination to this poorest nation of the Arabian Peninsula, months of brutalities, indiscriminate bombings, war crimes and other aggravated human rights abuses are telling another story.A story rooted in sectarian hatred and religious extremism; a tale of indoctrination and ...
O children of Adam! We have indeed sent down to you clothing to cover your shame, and (clothing) for beauty and clothing that guards (against evil), that is the best. This is of the communications of Allah that they may be mindful.”
Al-Qur’an • Surah A’raf • Ayah 26 بسم الله الرّحمن الرّحيم يَا بَنِي آدَمَ قَدْ أَنزَلْنَا عَلَيْكُمْ لِبَاساً يُوَارِي ...
God has created the world in a way that one could find the key to success, and reach eternal happiness.One of the keys to happiness, both in this world and in the world-after is to treat one’s parents with respect and to please them.This has several advantages in one’s life, like;1. To respect one’s parents, makes up for their sinsA man asked Prophet Muhammad, “I have committed a sin. How can I pay for ...
The sawm is one of the Furu' al-Din (the duties to be performed according to Islamic Shari'ah) of the holy religion of Islam. It is wajib upon every mukallaf to have sawm in the month of Ramadan. In order to obey the command of Allah, from the time of Salatal-Fajr to the time of Salat al-Maghrib one must refrain from muftirat (certain acts which break or invalidate the sawm) which make the sawm batil.In Islam, much importance has been attached ...
1) Importance of EducationIn a society where religion and knowledge in general and science in particular do not go hand in hand, it seems necessary to briefly describe the position of Islam vis-à-vis knowledge, Islam, in theory as well as in practice, has always promoted knowledge. Distinctive mark of human beings over the angels is knowledge:"And Allah taught Adam all the names…” (2:31)The first verses of the Quran began ...
APPREHENSION OF NOT DOING JUSTICE
To be fair, it must be admitted that the number of those, who observe in letter and spirit all the conditions laid down by Islam in respect of polygamy, is very small. According to the Islamic law, if a man apprehends that the use of water may be harmful to him he should not perform ablution for prayers, and if he apprehends that fasting may be harmful to him he should not keep fast. You come across many ...
On the eve of the auspicious birth anniversary of Her Holiness Fatimah az-Zahra, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUT), thousands of panegyrists and eulogists writing and reciting poems in praise of the Household of the Prophet met with the Leader of the Islamic Ummah and a number of the eulogists and vocalists graced the Imam Khomeini Hussainiyah (congregation hall) with the fragrance of eulogies about and virtues of the daughter of the ...
The radical group of Daesh (ISIS) has banned private internet access in the city of Shaddadi in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah, activists said on Saturday.The ISIS-affiliated Sharia Court issued a decision to close all private internet cafés across Shaddadi city. It also banned the residents from using any internet devices at home. The Sharia Court has vowed that anyone violates the decision “will be ...
WOMAN UNDER NON
Another report says: The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
reports that in murder cases within families, the husbands are mostly
the murderers of their wives; and in 15% of family crimes the children
are the victims of their parents.
According to recent statistics released by UNESCO, 60% of the
housewives in the U.S.A. and Europe feel discontented, disappointed, and
miserable.
In the U.S. 6,500 people are ...
A Society Polluted with Sins
There is no doubt that at the present time societies suffer from various types of spiritual deviations and psychological corruption, and have failed to develop their manners at the same pace that they were able to secure material luxuries for themselves. Such societies face a great number of acute diseases which have overwhelmed the ocean of life with pains as days go by. Those who earnestly struggle to avoid pains ...
THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN IN SOCIETY
Based on these principles, Islam grants woman equal rights with man,
except where there are natural differences connected to the physical,
psychological and sexual constitution as well as social position.
Islam grants woman the following rights:
1. The Right to Learn:
Actually Islam commands both men and women to learn. A Tradition
says:
"Seeking knowledge is a duty imposed on all Muslim males ...
Try not to quarrel, especially in front of the child, as this trouble them greatly and affects their personality.
32. Children have a particular fear of the word death, especially death of their mother or father. Therefore, where it is not necessary, don't speak constantly of your death, or the like. However, do teach your child the truth about death, clearly and calmly and without eliciting fear.
33. Find out about your child's talents and ...
Islam and the Family
Islam and the Family
While the warp of society is the individual person and the woof is social order, the unit of the design is the family. Families in which mutual understanding, sincerity and tenderness reign, form details of a harmonious pattern. But a family in confusion and disarray distorts and mars the pattern.
The instinct for survival is innate in human beings. Producing children is the expression of one ...
