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In this path-breaking new book, the author shows how authority guaranteed both continuity and change in Islamic...
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In the bygone period under the influence of religious training, social system and etiquettes when youths were had sexual...
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It is important to mention a basic thing that blindly following the views and manners of anyone completely is...
Read More »What Is the Fast of the Month of Ramadan?
Every year in the ninth lunar month of the Islamic calendar, Muslims around the world abstain from food, drink, vain talk and certain other actions from before sunrise until after sunset...
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The present book, vol. 7 of 8, is dedicated to dissecting the intricate ways of Inheritance, the conditions and situations that may occur. The issue is presented according to...
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