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Why is Pork Forbidden in Islam?
Bob: Tell me why is it that a Muslim is very particular about the words Halaal and Haraam; what do…
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What is The Purpose of Prayers of Ayaat?
By: Ayatullah al-Uzma Shaykh Nasir Makarim Shirazi & Ayatullah Ja’far Subhani Question: Why should one perform Prayers of ayaat at…
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Nikah (Marriage)
An Introduction Nature has so arranged that man and woman are attracted towards each other. This natural attraction binds them…
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Relationship between Wilayat al-Faqih and the Marja’iyat
By: Hojjat al-Islam Mahdi Hadavi Tehrani Question: What is the relationship between governance of a jurist (wilayat al-faqih) and authority…
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Selecting the Best Friend in Islam
There are friends who remain true and trustful under all circumstances and there are friends who remain with you only…
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Proposal and Engagement in Islam
By: Martyred Ayatullah Murtada Mutahhari I begin my discussion about the proposed forty articles from the very point they themselves…
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Jihad, one of the most significant divine precepts and devotional acts
By: Ayatullah Shaheed Sayyid Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim Jihad (struggle for the sake of Almighty Allah) is one of the most…
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The Philosophy of Maintenance in Islam
By: Razieh Dehqan Salmasi ISLAM, more than 1400 years back introduced laws which showed to be far advanced when compared…
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Islam and the Exigencies of the Age
By: Martyred Ayatullah Murtada Mutahhari In the introduction to “Man and his Future” in which I investigated the subject of…
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Piety and Society (Social Piety)
By: Sayyed Hussain Sheikh al-Islami Tooyserkani One of the other cases in which one must observe piety (Taqwa) is the…
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Rights of Neighborhood
By: Sayyid Mahdi as-Sadr Cooperation and Mutual sympathy Islam has used all means for enjoining Muslims to cooperate and sympathize…
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Does Islam Agree With Polygamy?
The phenomenon of multiple wives or “polygamy” has been one of the issues of the societies throughout the history of…