Fiqh & Socitey

Jurisprudence, as stated in the well-known definition, refers to knowledge of the judgments about the deeds of "the people responsible for their...

The Holy Quran poignantly describes the origin of Prophet Isa, beginning with a description of his family and their life of devotion to...

I came across a trailer for the movie "The Lady of Heaven" and was floored by the cinematic quality. I became excited about the prospect of a Shia movie hitting the Hollywood big screen, but then...

Prophet Jesus like many other Prophets had proved the authenticity of his mission by miracles he demonstrated with the Permission of...

Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, issued a message on January 02, 1995 for the auspicious birth anniversary of....

What is offered here is a fairly comprehensive selection of the narrations pertaining to Jesus (‘a) said to have been reported by the Shi‘i Imams, peace be with them...

Although Muslims do not believe that Jesus is the son of God — a critically important distinction between Muslim and Christian views of him — Muslims do revere Jesus as an...

Iranian top cleric Ayatollah Lotfollah Safi Golpaygani thanked Austria’s supreme court for overturning a ban wearing headscarves in the European country’s schools....

The transmission of knowledge has been a fundamental aspect of the Islamic tradition since the time of the Prophet Muhammad. In the centuries after the ...

intellectual and ideological distinctions between Shi‘as and Sunnis prompted jurisprudential differences among them....