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Family and Its System in Islam
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A link with the Divine

 A link with the Divine
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 ...

ABWA's statement in condemnation of new round of Muslim genocide in Myanmar

ABWA's statement in condemnation of new round of Muslim genocide in Myanmar
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 ...

Women in a Qur'anic Society

Women in a Qur'anic Society
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 ...

Raising Children in Islam

Raising Children in Islam
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 ...

Ali (A.S) introduces the Animals

Ali (A.S) introduces the Animals
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 ...

Islamic Ethics in the Family Structure

Islamic Ethics in the Family Structure
    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 ...

First English Ph.D. dissertation on Shia jurisprudence defended in Qom seminary

First English Ph.D. dissertation on Shia jurisprudence defended in Qom seminary
(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 ...

The Origin Life and The Divine Will

The Origin Life and The Divine Will
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 ...

Marriage

Marriage
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 ...

Verses 1-6

Verses 1-6
(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 ...

Muslims need unity more than ever, says Muslim activist

Muslims need unity more than ever, says Muslim activist
'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 ...

The Blooming of Talents

The Blooming of Talents
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 ...

200 Yazidi Girls Held in Fallujah with Uncertain Future

200 Yazidi Girls Held in Fallujah with Uncertain Future
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 ...

Distribution of Food Packages in Algeria Ahead of Ramadan

Distribution of Food Packages in Algeria Ahead of Ramadan
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. ...

Shiah and Jihad

Shiah and Jihad
Jihad is the foundation stone of the magnificent building of Islam. In its absence the religion of God would neither have been the cause of mercy for the world, nor would it have proved a source of blessing to mankind. For jihad means fighting against oppression and oppressors, and sacrificing one's life and wealth in the way of God for the preservation of peach and tranquility. In the Shi'a religion it is of two kinds: "Jihad al-akbar" (the ...

The Holy Qur’an and Hijab

The Holy Qur’an and Hijab
    By: Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi Islam has strongly emphasized the concept of decency and modesty in the interaction between members of the opposite sex. Dress code is part of that overall teaching. There are two verses in the Qur’an in which Almighty Allah talks about the issue of decency and hijab as defined earlier.The First VerseIn Chapter 24 known as an-Nūr (the Light), in verse 30, Allah commands Prophet Muhammad as ...

The Observances of Sha’ban & Its Virtues

The Observances of Sha’ban & Its Virtues
In the Name of God, the All-Merciful, the All-Compassionate. Salaam dear listeners, and heartiest greetings to you all on the start of the blessed month of Sha’ban. It is the month which paves the way for molding our hearts for the advent of the fasting month of Ramadhan. It is the month in which we have the blessed birthday anniversary of the Martyr of Karbala, Imam Husain (AS), who taught human beings to live in dignity as free men. It ...

Compilation and writing on women's affairs and issues in the realm of Islamic culture

Compilation and writing on women's affairs and issues in the realm of Islamic culture
By: Mahdi Mehrizi Before introducing and describing some books, it seems useful to refer to some points:Before introducing and describing some books, it seems useful to refer to some points. History of Writing on Women Compilation and writing on women's affairs and issues, in the realm of Islamic culture, goes back to ancient times and to the 3rd and 4th centuries. All the scientific efforts and searches can be divided into two totally ...

Anti-Semitic Zionism

Anti-Semitic Zionism
 Anti-Semitic "Zionism professes that Jews have exclusive right to my homeland. Any Jew has the automatic right to go to stay in" Israel. "My relatives, who were expelled in 1948, do not have that right. If that is not racism, What is it? " "I confess in all sincerity: when I saw on television the Israeli tanks on their way to Ramallah, an idea went through my soul in an involuntary and inevitable way: My God, how well you can see the star ...

Islamic Movement in Nigeria will never engage in arms struggle

Islamic Movement in Nigeria will never engage in arms struggle
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) will never take up arms in the name of avenging the incessant killing of its members by the Nigerian Army in Zaria last December.This declaration was made by the representative of the Katsina center of the IMN, Sheikh Yakubu Yahya while revealing plans by the authorities to mischievously instigate some people into arms struggle in the name of the Movement.He explained that the movement is aware of plans to ...