Government forces in Nigeria have attacked mourners marking the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (PBUH) on Ashura, killing at least 12 people and...
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He was the son of a mother who gave up wedding dress on her wedding night to needy woman who have not proper clothes, how could this nobleman ignore twelve thousand requests for...
Read More »Ayatollah Sistani’s Opinion on Tatbir
As we observe the month of Muharram, and commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (as), the believers are to be reminded about the opinion of the Jurist (Marja) on the topic of...
Read More »Tatbir Should be Abandoned Forever: Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi
On the occasion of Tasu'a and Ashura commemoration anniversary, Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi delivered a message to all Muslims, urging them to be wary of the enemy's agents who...
Read More »Ethical Lessons from the Movement of Ashura by Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi
Reviving the name and memory of these great men is something which gives inspiration and it furthermore gives human beings a spirit of self-sacrifice...
Read More »Kashmiri People Resist against the Oppressors, Follow Ahlul Bayt’s Manner
“We support the oppressed throughout the world; Kashniri people should resist against the oppressors and follow the Ahlul Bayt’s tradition. Today everybody is expected to be actively engaged in supporting the oppressed, and the...
Read More »Documentary: For the Love of Hussain – The Pastor Who Visited Karbala
“For the Love of Hussain (A.S.)” recounts the reflections and experiences of a Christian Pastor from America on the fifty-mile walk from Najaf to Karbala, Iraq for Arbaeen in October 2018...
Read More »The Most Painful Event in Karbala is Assassination of 6 Month Old Baby: Archbishop of Georgia
I think the most painful detail in Karbala is assassination of the six-month-old baby, because the baby represents complete innocence...
Read More »Imam Hussain, the Mediator: A Structural Analysis of the Karbala Drama according to Abu Ja´far Muhammad b.Jarir al-Tabari
In this study, the Karbala Drama is regarded as a myth and the method used to analyze it is inspired by the structuralism of Claude Lévi-Strauss. Lévi-Straussian structuralism has probably never before been applied to early Arabic material to...
Read More »Ayatollah Sistani’s Views on “Whoever Weeps for Imam Hussain to Enter Paradise” Hadith
Ayatollah Sistani answers question about authenticity of the Hadith attributed to Imam Sadiq (peace be upon him) in which it says “Paradise is promised to whoever weeps or...
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