The Islamic world can view Moscow as a reliable friend and partner ready to provide assistance in solving pressing problems, said the Russian President Vladimir Putin. He made the remarks in his address to the participants of the meeting of the Group of Strategic Vision “Russia-Islamic World” on Friday. “The …

Book: “Lessons in Islamic Jurisprudence” By: Muhammad Baqir Sadr, Translated and with an introduction by Roy Parviz Mottahedeh This is an English translation of one of the most famous texts by the influential and charismatic Islamic activist, Martyr Sadr, who was executed by Saddam Hussein in Iraq in 1980. As-Sadr’s …

International Conference on Islamic Heritage Architecture and Art 17 – 19 May 2016, Valéncia, Spain Introduction The Conference aims to highlight the importance of Islamic Heritage Architecture to the world and its influence across different regions. The Meeting will deal with the design of many types of buildings in Islamic …

Born and Upbringing  Ayatullah Muhammad Taqi Bahjat Fomani was born in 1915 in a God-fearing family well known for its piety in the conservative city of Foman in the Gailan governorate. He was not yet sixteen months old when fate claimed his mother so he would taste the bitterness of …

Is it really women rights violations in Islamic law?

Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn Ya’qub ibn Ishaq al-Kulayni al-Razi (871-939). Al-Kulayni was born in Kulayn, a village  near Rey, in North of Iran. His father was Ya’qub al-Kulayni, who is buried at Rey. Theqat-ul Islam Kulayni received his early religious education in his native town and went to Rey for …

Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali ibn Babawaih al-Qummi  (917-991 ), referred to as Ibn Babawayh or Al-Shaykh al-Saduq (the truthful scholar) was a Persian Shi’te Islamic scholar whose work, entitled Man la yahduruhu al-Faqih, forms part of the The Four Books of the Shi’ite Hadith collection. Life The patronymic, Ibn …

The screening at the opening of the Islamic Culture Week was attended by 500 Muslim, Orthodox Christian and Jewish personalities and others. It came thanks to efforts by the Iranian Cultural Center in Russia and the Russian Muftiat Council. Majid Majidi -the director who was present at the screening session …

Kuala Lumpur International Islamic Studies & Civilizations Conference 2016 7th to 8th May 2016 Hotel Putra, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Theme: “Islam & Its Perspectives on Global & Local Contemporary Challenges” The conference will bring together scholars and practitioners who are interested to present their papers in a diverse range of …

The dynamics of production and the supply chain and various rules and regulations prevalent in the global Halal Food market have been discussed at length in this research study. The global market for Halal Food has also been evaluated on the basis of the manufacturing chain of the products produced …