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Existence of divisions, or “sects” in Islam is supported by Islamic doxographical literature and summarised in well-known hadith according to which Muslims will be divided into 73 sects, only one of which will attain salvation. To some extent, this “sectarian” approach is reflected in modern scholarship, where “Shi’i Studies”, “Sufi Studies”, etc. are sometimes defined as...

The present study, focusing on the Ḥimṣī Rāzī family, which flourished in Iran during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, showcases what can be achieved by gathering and piecing together relevant paratextual material that is preserved in manuscripts, providing insights into the scholarly profiles of its members....

In Islamic teachings, extending kindness, protection, and assistance to those in need is not only a humanitarian obligation but also a divine commandment deeply rooted in the Quran and the traditions of the Ahl al-Bayt (p)....

In a time of exceptional complexities, where the risk of being subjected to misinformation in the global media is prevalent, it is important to find trustworthy resources to attain true understanding. This booklet was written to clarify misinformation about the principles and goals of Twelver Shia Muslims....

Ghusl is a ritual washing performed to attain spiritual cleanliness and physical purity. This full-body purification can become necessary for engaging in various acts of worship. The need for ghusl arises at specific times: after menstrual periods, marital intimacy, and childbirth. It is also recommended on Fridays, Eids, and before entering Mecca and....

A survey has found a "worrying surge" in racism against Muslims in Europe following the Israeli regime's launch of a genocidal war against oppressed Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip....

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei has paid tribute to Hashem Safieddine, a top-ranking Hezbollah leader recently assassinated by Israel, describing the resistance movement as the “strongest defender of Lebanon and the most solid shield against the Zionist regime’s greed.”...

Leader of the Iran Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei has stated that West Asia is currently in a critical condition, the outcome of which will be determined by Resistance forces who are taking after martyrs like Hezbollah’s Sayyad Hassan Nasrallah and Hamas’ Yahya Sinwar...

Yahya Sinwar, born in a refugee camp, educated under occupation in Gaza, joined the resistance in his youth, for which he was imprisoned and sentenced to life. He spent over 23 years of his life in Zionist prisons, and after his release, his determination and strategic brilliance helped lay the....

During this 42nd RIMO Symposium, various speakers from different backgrounds will discuss the latest developments in family law across several countries in the MENA region, including Egypt, Tunisia, and Syria....