In the views of Sheikh al-Azhar, the polygamy is not a principle in Islam, but rather, the goal of Islam is protecting the family...
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Polygamy Is Not a Principle in Islam: Sheikh of al-Azhar
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Having Several Wives Is not Recommended: Ayatollah Khamenei
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The Law of Ahmad al-Hassan; Killing Religious Authorities including Ayatollah Sistani and Ayatollah Khamenei
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Growth of Muslims in US Creates Need for Religious Scholars
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Salient Features of the Prophetic Community
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The Shias of Pakistan: An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority
This nine-chapter long book comprehensively covers different facets of Shi‘a politics in the subcontinent...
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A Study of Iraqi Immigrants: Has The Shi‘a-Sunni Conflict Been Transferred to Ottawa, Canada?
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The End of Traditional Islamic Jurisprudence in Hermeneutics of Moḥammad Mojtahed Shabestarī
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Book: Migration and Islamic Ethics: Issues of Residence, Naturalization and Citizenship
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Book: Deconstructing Islamic Studies
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International Fiqh Conference on Water Takes Place in Oman
The water preservation methods, campaigns towards wise consumption of water and knowledge sharing initiatives were hailed by scholars who are attending the 3-day International Fiqh Conference on...
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Int’l Conference on Islam and Humanity Held in Jammu by the Attendance of Hindus, Christians, and Sikhs
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Call for Papers: “Religion on the Periphery”
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Int’l Conference on Jurisprudence, Law and Religious Research to Be Held in Iran
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Call for Papers: Devotion (Walāya) and Shiʿi Islam
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Frequently Asked Questions on Zakat Al-Fitrah
Frequently Asked Questions on Zakat Al-Fitrah according to the Fatwas of Ayatollahs Khamenei, Sistani, Makarem Shirazi and Hakeem....
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Could Anyone Hold Happy Ceremonies between Two Fatimiyya?
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Merry Christmas from Ayatollahs Sistani and Khamenei’s Points of View
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Things which Makes a Fast Void according to Ayatollah Sistani’s Islamic Law
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Fatwa of Al-Azhar’s Grand Imam on Shia
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The Strange and Miraculous Story of ‘Allama Tabataba’i’s Burial
This story is told by the studious historian, Dr. Rasool Ja’farian in his Maqalat va resalat-e tarikhi (Daftar-e chaharom), quoting from Hujjat al-Islam Mohammad Hossein Ash’ari, son of late Ayatollah Ali Asghar Ash’ari Qomi, one of the...
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Allama Sayyid Ja’far Murtada al-‘Amili Passes Away
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Book: Ashraf Ali Thanawi: Islam in Modern South Asia
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Well-Known Afghani Shia Marja’ Asif Mohseni Passes Away
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Shaykh Mufid by Tamima Bayhom-Daou
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Ghadir and the meaning of “Mawla” in the Light of Sunni Sources
At the event of Ghadir, is it sensible that "mawla" means “friend” and “helper”? Supposing it to be true, did Muslims fulfill the obligation of help and friendship after the demise of the holy Prophet?
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Ḥanafīyah: An Introduction to Islamic Jurisprudential Sects
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Imamiyah (Shiite): An Introduction to Islamic Jurisprudential Sects
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Shafeiyah: An Introduction to Islamic Jurisprudential Sects
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Ibaziyah: An Introduction to Islamic Jurisprudential Sects
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The Shias of Pakistan: An Assertive and Beleaguered Minority
This nine-chapter long book comprehensively covers different facets of Shi‘a politics in the subcontinent...
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A Study of Iraqi Immigrants: Has The Shi‘a-Sunni Conflict Been Transferred to Ottawa, Canada?
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The End of Traditional Islamic Jurisprudence in Hermeneutics of Moḥammad Mojtahed Shabestarī
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In Pictures: International Fiqh Conference on Water
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Book: Migration and Islamic Ethics: Issues of Residence, Naturalization and Citizenship
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A Review on the Islamic Seminary of Najaf
The seminary of Najaf is by far one of the most important institutions of academics and ijtihad in the history of academia and Shi‘a culture.
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A Review on the Islamic Seminary of Karbala
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A Review on the Islamic Seminary of Baghdad and Basra
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The History of the Jaʿfarī Shiʿa Islamic School of Law
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Shiite Sects in Kenya, South Africa
