A district in Indonesia’s deeply Islamic Aceh province has banned men and women from dining together unless they are married or related, according to an official who said it would...
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Hundreds of Supporters of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria rallied in Abuja Friday to demand the release of their leader, Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky, who marked 1,000 days in detention Friday...
Read More »Thirty-Second International Conference on Islamic Unity to be Held in Iran
The thirty-second round of the international conference on Islamic unity will be held under the blessings of the Almighty Allah in Tehran during 24 and 26 November, 2018 by the World Forum for Proximity of...
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What is the reason for the prophet’s (pbuh) silence during his lifetime regarding the khalifahs? Why didn’t he just unveil their true intentions in the beginning so that what happened after his...
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The kidnapping, which is considered forced disappearance in legal terms, is one-time instance throughout history, Sadruddin Sadr said at a meeting commemorating the 40th anniversary of...
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At the event of Ghadir, is it sensible that "mawla" means “friend” and “helper”? Supposing it to be true, did Muslims fulfill the obligation of help and friendship after the demise of the holy Prophet?
Read More »Ayatollah Khamenei’s Message to the Pilgrims of Hajj 2018
No doubt, one of the best instances for “to see their benefits” {Quran: 22:27} is this annual meeting of all the communities of the Islamic Ummah around God’s house. This is the key to the Islamic Union, and the symbol of Islam’s formation of...
Read More »Book: Liberalism and Islam: Practical Reconciliation between the Liberal State and Shiite Muslims
This book examines the possibility of reconciliation between liberalism and Shiite Islam. By examining two key liberal theories, this book shows that secular liberalism is not justifiable in the view of Shiite Islamic thought...
Read More »Nigeria Court Acquits 80 Zakzaky Supporters, Hope Zakzaky Released
A top Nigerian court has cleared dozens of the followers of prominent cleric Sheikh Ibrahim al-Zakzaky of criminal charges, raising hopes for the release of the cleric himself, who has been held captive for...
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