Fuqaha

Bahrain has revoked the citizenship of the country’s most Sheikh Isa Qassim, a move which could further complicate the social unrest in the tiny Persian Gulf Arab state...

Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi issued statement in reaction to Saudi scholar challenging Shia clerics for a debate hoping that the move contributes to Islamic unity...

Top Bahraini clerics have warned the regime against attempts to undermine Shia Islam...

clergies should enter the arena of confronting falsehoods and wrong and deviant thoughts in a prepared and well-equipped manner.

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 …

People in Bahrain have staged a fresh anti-regime protest, calling for the immediate release of Sheikh Ali Salman.

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 …

Top Iranian scholar denounced constant dishonesty of Saudi Arabia on Hajj and stressed Iran will perform Hajj only if the honor and security of pilgrims are maintained. Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi, senior Shia jurisprudent, at the beginning of his weekly teaching session in Qom Mosque, criticized dishonesty of Saudi Arabia …

Iranian Shia Cleric said art, especially the cinema, should provide a setting for the realization of truth. ’Ijtihaad Network reports: Emphasizing that art, especially the cinema, should provide a setting for the realization of truth[1], Ayatollah Abdullah Jawadi ’Amoli[2] said, in a meeting with a group of Iranian movie people, …