We are all aware of the notion that an appropriate “role model” is a central character in our children’s upbringing but whom they trust and accept enough to idolize is another factor...
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Divine (Allah’s) Judgment (Hokm) versus Human Judgment (Hokm) Authors(s): Dr. Hatem Abu Shahba Translator(s): Jerrmein Abu Shahba This article analyzes and clarifies the difference between the divine judgment (hokm) versus the human judgment, using evidence from the Holy Quran and examples from Islamic history and Sunnah. The author tackles this …
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International Conference on Islamic Banking and Finance between Islamic Legal Thinking and Modern Financial Rules to be held on July 9...
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Muslims from across the world, including in Iran, are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy Muslim fasting month of Ramadan...
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According to the Islamic law, Fitra becomes incumbent when the new moon of Shawwal is sighted...
Read More »Eid-ul-Fitr, the Most Important Festival in Islam
Eid-ul-Fitr is the most important festival in the Islamic calendar and an occasion to offer thanks to Allah for having given him the strength to observe the fast...
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A muezzin's call to prayer reverberated inside the 6th century Istanbul landmark Hagia Sophia for the first time in 85 years on Saturday...
Read More »Bahrain Releases Decree of Sheikh Qassim’s Citizenship Removal
In a move defiant to international calls, Manama released a decree signed by Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ...
Read More »Unity of Horizon for Establishing the New Crescent
Of late many have questioned whether ‘unity of horizon’ (ittiḥād al-ufuq) is a condition for determining the new crescent or not...
Read More »“Shia Divorce law” a book by Dr. Alireza Naqavi
The 862 page book titled “Shia Divorce law” discussing the issue of divorce (talaq) according to Islamic Shia viewpoints. In this book Muslim scholars theories have been argued from Sheikh Mofid to Imam Khomeini. There is also comparison between the modern law and Islamic jurisprudence. The author also clarifies the …
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