According to the recommendations of the great leaders of Islam, the best food for a baby is the mother’s milk. For a suckling child, nothing can be substituted for the mother’s milk. Therefore, one of the...
Read More »Can the Slaughtered Meat of the Non-Muslims Be Used (Lawfully)?
The opinion of the Shia' jurists and the School of Thought of the Ahl al-Bayt (the family of the Noble Prophet of Islam (s)) is that meat that has not been slaughtered according to Islamic laws, the ruling is that it is...
Read More »Triple Talaq according to Shia and Sunni Scholars
According to a consensus by Shiite and Sunni jurists, if a man has triply divorced his wife, then it will be forbidden for him to marry her again, unless the woman marries another man and...
Read More »Is It Permissible for a Muslim Man to Marry a Non-Muslim Woman?
Is it permissible for a Muslim man to marry a non-Muslim woman who is still married to a non-Muslim man? Is there an ‘idda period for her when she separates from...
Read More »The Scriptural and Philosophical Arguments of Islamic Modest Covering
The concept of Hijab is one of the most authentic rulings ever mandated by Allah SWT and Scholars have always made it clear that covering is obligatory for both men and women but the...
Read More »The Islamic Approach to Pious Parenting
It is not simply enough to “make children” – rather to be considered as a parent – be it a mother or father – one must rise to the occasions and ensure that their children have had all aspects of their lives taken care of...
Read More »Islam and Traditional Sexual Ethics
The Islamic approach concerning marriage and morals differs from what is known about some of the traditional moralizations of a...
Read More »Is Lobster, Clam, Oyster and Octopus Halal?
According to religious resources regarding halal and haram meat, there are general rulings and numerous standards; for instance, a set of rulings has been given for land animals, sea creatures, birds and so on. Eating lobster, clam, oyster and octopus is haram. According to religious resources regarding halal and haram …
Read More »Ayatollah Sistani’s Fatwa on Marital Relation with a Person Contracted AIDS
If a Muslim knows that contracted AIDS, is it permissible on him to engage in sexual relations with his wife? Is it obligatory for him to...
Read More »Imam Khomeini Recommended Ayatollah Mutahhari of Speaking Softly to Youth
Imam Khomeini had sent the message to Ayatollah Morteza Motahhari from the holy city of Najaf in 1969, nearly ten years earlier than the victory of the Islamic revolution, in which he...
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