Sociability & Relations

We stand in full solidarity with the victims of this abuse – our sisters – and urge the Iraqi authorities to swiftly prosecute those who are found to have broken Iraqi law and Islamic laws and....

You are watching a part of the confessions of the Wahhabi Mufti living in Saudi Arabia in a satellite program, when a telephone caller humiliated him. Attendance of Adnan al-Aroor, the Wahhabi Mufti living in Saudi Arabia, in Wisalsatellite TV and his confessions about ISIS humiliated him in the live …

I said, “Suppose if Rāfiḍī are polytheist; in the Qur’an, God tells His Messenger (p.b.u.h), “If any of the polytheists seeks asylum from you, grant him asylum until he hears the...

And O Sunni people! If you do not cry for Hussain (a), I swear to God that I’d doubt that you follow the Prophet’s (a) tradition....

Islamic scholars and senior Muslim personalities from 42 countries attended the gathering at the Grand Mosque of Moscow...

This picture was taken 14 years ago on this day (Muharram 23rd, 1427 AH),when terrorists bombed the ‘Askariyya Shrine in...

I know that the office of Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf is not involved in family politics and the continuation of the institution of marjaiya is to some extent related to this fact that it should be away from...

We, the Shias, are proud to follow Imam Hussain, but Imam Hussein does not exclusively belong to us. Shias, Sunnis and all the people are under the patronage of Imam Hussain, ayatollah...

Since at least the attacks of September 11, 2001, one of the most pressing political questions of the age has been whether Islam is hostile to religious freedom. Daniel Philpott examines conditions on the ground in...

Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth ethnographic history of the intellectual production of Shi'is and...