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  • Why hasn’t Imam Ali (a.s.) been mentioned in the Holy Quran?
    90966 2008/05/11 Exegesis
    One should be aware that although the imam’s names, ) especially Imam Ali’s ( , haven’t been mentioned in the Quran, nevertheless, their names, ) especially Imam Ali’s ( , can be found in the Prophet’
  • What is Islam’s view on dinosaurs?
    29486 2007/02/26 Exegesis
                The Quran is a book of guidance and everything which supports this goal [ of guidance ] has been mentioned in this Holy Book. The method used in expressing matters is: focusing on the gene
  • What does Islam say about life on other planets?
    24799 2007/02/22 Exegesis
                Man has always pondered the thought of whether or not there are other living organisms or intelligent life forms in other galaxies or on other planets; however a definite answer has yet to
  • Did Satan have children, and if so, are they cursed as well?
    27045 2007/01/01 Exegesis
                Satan has a number of children which help him and almost all of his children have chosen the same path as he has and thus have been cursed and rejected as well, except for a few of them; l
  • Was Hazrat Adam (P.B.U.H.) Black?
    36870 2006/11/25 Exegesis
                There are several interpretations in the Quran on the creation of man, which show that the creation of man had several stages, which were as follows: [ 1 ]  Creation from dirt:O people ! I

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  • Does belching out what one has eaten invalidate the fast?
    7407 Laws and Jurisprudence 2010/08/01
    If one who is fasting belches out something and it comes into the mouth, if he swallows it again, it will invalidate his fast no matter how little it is and he has to make up for it and also make kaffarah (either fast 60 ...
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  • What are the signs for the reemergence of the Master of the Age [i.e. the Twelfth Imam]?
    10356 Modern 2011/08/10
    The topic of the signs of the re-emergence is a complicated one and calls for a thorough investigation of all the related narrations. However, in brief, the signs fall under two categories. One group consists of those signs which will certainly occur, foreshadowing the re-emergence: the rebellion ...
  • What is teyyul-ard?
    7577 Theoretical 2010/07/20
    There are different views on the true essence of teyyul-ard. One would be the theory of “اعدام و ایجاد” or “Existentiation and Elimination” of the renowned mystic, Ibn Arabi. According to this theory, the person eliminates his existence in one place and existentiates it in ...
  • What are the punishments for shaking hands with a non-Mahram, physical contact and not observing Islamic modest dress?
    20428 Laws and Jurisprudence 2011/11/21
    Different punishments and penalties have been reported, in our religious sources, for the sins mentioned in the question. We will suffice to quoting a few traditions in this regard:A) Shaking hands with a non-mahram:1. The ...
  • Why was Hazrat Muhammad (P.B.U.H.) allowed to have more than four wives?
    19591 The infallibles 2007/04/05
    The topic of the prophet of Islam’s (P.B.U.H.) marriages and number of spouses is a subject which has been questioned very much. In reference to this issue, we should mention first of all that before the ruling for the impermissibility of ...
  • Was the wife of Hazrat Abbas, Lady Lubaba, present in Karbala?
    17518 اهل بیت و یاران 2017/08/22
    1. Lubaba was the daughter of Ubaidullah bin Abbas[1] (the Prophet”s cousin) and the wife of Hazrat Abulfazl Abbas (AS). Following the event of Karbala and the martyrdom of Hazrat Abbas, she married Zaid bin Hasan[2].[3] It has ...
  • What are the legal obligations of a wife towards her husband?
    20376 Laws and Jurisprudence 2011/12/21
    The sustainability, continuity and stability of a marital life depend on love, understanding and respect for mutual rights.  In order for the family, which is small social unit, to be solidified and strengthened, the religion of Islam has made an arrangement in a way such that it has ...
  • I needed some information on the Ithna’Ashari sect in West Africa.
    7570 Modern 2008/06/17
    We apologize for the delay in responding to you. Information like that which you are looking for can only be found in specific centers, and although our researchers tried their best, they weren’t able to get the desired results for your request. At the same time, we will introduce some ...
  • Why do Muslims shake hands?
    12704 Practical 2009/03/02
    Greeting others by saying “salam” and shaking hands are all signs of sociability and good manners and conduct. The prophet of Islam (pbuh) and the imams are at the pinnacle of sociability and good behavior and our role models, therefore we must follow them in this matter.Anas ibn ...

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