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Islam has set a very high standard for charity. The charity must be in the way of God; it should expect no reward or return in this world; it should not be marred by...
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The Qur'an, as the divine miracle for guiding human beings, has very profound concepts and teachings about environmental health which are revealed by the...
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The qualities of Imam al-Hadi (a.s.) were like the qualities of his fathers who were distinguished by them over all people....
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The director of the Islam Centre of England, Dr Mohammad Ali Shomali, explains, in this writing, the background to Shi‘a Muslim relations with the...
Read More »Iran’s Islamic System and its Parliamentary Elections
Over the last few weeks, the Western media has watched keenly as Iran went to the polls to elect a new Majlis (parliament), highlighting every perceived shortcoming in the electoral procedure and hoping that the...
Read More »Philosophy of Electoral System in Islamic Iran
Since 1980, Iran has elected seven presidents in ten elections. Compare that to the US, where four presidential elections were held in the three decades after its...
Read More »Martyrs in the Holy Qur’an and Narrations
The martyr, knowingly and sincerely, assists the truth and invades the falsehood and puts his life in danger and therefore, martyrdom is considered the...
Read More »An Interview with Nazneen Karim on the Occasion of Lady Fatima’s Birthday (as)
There are too many characteristics of Lady Zahra (as) to choose from her but I think the spiritual connection with Almighty God is the most important one because of the way she...
Read More »Geography of Kawthar by Hujjat al-Islam Elahi Khorasani
The meaning of Kawthar is the abundance of progeny and children of Lady Fatima al-Zahra (a) and the progeny of the Prophet (s) who have become so abundant the number of...
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