Islamic Laws

  • Importance of Salat

    For the introduction for the 40 ahadith on prayers, we could not think of anything that could be more complete, interesting and profound than what appears in the beginning of the chapter on prayers in the Tawdhihul Masail of Ayatullah…

  • A Conversation on Pork

    “Forbidden to you (for food) are, dead meat, blood, the flesh of swine, and that on which has been invoked the name of other than Allah” – (Quran Chap 5:3) Foreword Late Allamah Sayyid Saeed Akhtar Rizvi wrote this article,…

  • Are Muslim Men Permitted to have Four Wives?

    There are some situations in which it is advantageous to society to have men marry multiple wives, and for this reason, polygyny is practiced by many religions and cultures. Polygyny is permitted in the Bible too. Here we will see…

  • Islamic Laws Concerning Food

    (All advice hereby given is in accordance with the general consensus among the Maraaji’ al -Taqlid, except where specifically stated) Almighty God says: “O people, eat from the land what is permitted and good and do not follow in the…

  • Islamic Rulings Concerning Food and Drink

    (All advice hereby given is in accordance with the general consensus among the Maraaji’ al -Taqlid, except where specifically stated) This article will mention the five categories employed in fiqh, namely what is forbidden, that towards which there is aversion,…

  • Cleanliness and Hygiene in the Family Structure

    By: Hojjat al-Islam Husain Ansariyan For God loveth those who turn to Him constantly and He loves those who keep themselves pure and clean. [Holy Quran Baqara 2:222] Once the marriage takes place and the young couple start their mutual…

  • Islamic Ethics in the Family Structure

    By: Hojjat al-Islam Husain Ansariyan 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,…

  • Importance of Early Marriage in Islam

    The institution of marriage has been given tremendous importance in Islam. Generally, in the terms of jurisprudence it is highly recommended, but in many cases due to extraordinary circumstances, it becomes obligatory and a religious duty. For instance, marriage becoming…

  • Obstruction to Matrimony

    By: Ayatullah al-Uzma Hussain Madhahiri Today’s discussion will focus on the impediments that the present society wrongly imposes to obstruct matrimony. I shall dwell on these very briefly. Removing these impediments by delivering one or several talks on the matter…

  • The Formation of a Household

    By: Ayatullah al-Uzma Hussain Madhahiri Today’s discussion is concerning the formation of the family and the importance that Islam gives to it. This is a very useful topic for discussion and I do hope that we shall be able to…

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