In this authoritative biography, Muhammad Qasim Zaman offers a comprehensive and highly accessible account of Thanawi's multifaceted career and thought, whilst also providing a...
August, 2019
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12 August
Book: Gender, Governance and Islam
The book “Gender, Governance and Islam” Analyses the links between gender and governance in contemporary Muslim majority countries and diaspora contexts. Following a period of rapid political change, both globally and in relation to the Middle East and South Asia, this collection sets new terms of reference for an analysis ...
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10 August
Why Imam Hussayn’s Ziyara Is Superior to Hajj & Arafat?
True Islam is that of Imam Hussayn’s (A.S), and that's why visiting lmam Hussayn (A.S.) with full awareness of him is far superior for followers of the Imam (A.S) to thousands of the Hajj pilgrimages performed by...
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10 August
Ayatollah Khamenei’s Message to the Pilgrims of Hajj 2019
The ritual of Bara’ah which means refusing every instance of mercilessness, cruelty, wrongdoing and corruption of the tyrants of any time, and rising against intimidation and unjust levy by the arrogant throughout history, is one of the...
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8 August
Early Shi’i Thought: The Teachings of Imam Muhammad al-Baqi +PDF
Using hitherto largely ignored Shi'i sources, Arzina R. Lalani explores Imam Muhammad al-Baqir's pivotal contributions to Islamic thought in its early formative period, contributions that were powerfully to affect developments in...
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8 August
Muslim Endowments in Asia: Waqf, Charity and Circulations
Waqf is a complex institution which has been employed by Muslims for over 1000 years to sustain various projects, ranging from private homes, cemeteries, libraries, mosques, schools, to...
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8 August
Hajj Chiefs Launch Mobile App to Help Pilgrims
Hajj authorities have launched an interactive app to help pilgrims, with a range of services on smart devices including help in finding emergency service centers, holy sites, currency exchanges, restaurants and...
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8 August
Ayatollah Khamenei Expresses Condolences over Ayatollah Mohseni’s Demise
The Leader of the Islamic Revolution—Ayatollah Khamenei—issued a message wherein he expressed condolences on the passing away of the mujahid scholar, late Ayatollah Hajj...
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8 August
Yemen’s Top Mufti Slams Politicization of Hajj by Saudi Regime against its Opponents
Yemen’s Mufti Sham al-Din Sharaf al-Din said politicizing Hajj is used by the Saudi regime against its opponents in Yemen, Palestine, Iraq and...
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7 August
Article: Spiritual Excellences of Dhū’l Ḥijjah
Those seeking spiritual perfection will prepare for Dhū’l Ḥijjah even before the month arrives – and this goes for everyone – those who are blessed to perform the ḥajj should have prepared for this...
