Tag Archives: Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Sistani

Arbaeen pilgrimage provides a chance for prominent scientists, scholars, writers, clerics and politicians from different parts of the world to gather in Karbala; we must make the most out of such great opportunity to discuss present issues in Islamic world and...

The lecturer must make sure to exercise great caution in selecting the Quranic verses and relating authentic narratives from...

Hajj is one of the basic principles of Islam; its performance is one of its essentials, and its non- performance is a grave sin...

Taqleed is the following, by a lay person, of a Jurist in matters of religious practice. Thus, you apply the Jurist’s legal opinion (fatwa). It is as if you have put the responsibility squarely on the Jurist’s shoulders, in that he will stand accountable before Allah insofar as your compliance with...

The Iraqi intelligence service thwarted a plot by the IS militant group to carry out attacks against Shiite shrines and the house of the most revered spiritual Shiite leader in Iraq, an...

Janābat is a ritual impurity caused by the discharge of semen or by sexual intercourse, and the person on whom Ghusl al-Janābat becomes obligatory is known as a...

Shi'a Fuqaha have proclaimed a variety of dimensions about leather including rulings on its sale and purchase, its purity and impurity, eating and feeding it to others and its ...

observes the teachings of Islam including those relating to prayer, hijab, self-reform, selflessness and...

Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Sistani has called on Iraqi Forces battling to retake the city of Mosul from Daesh State militants to protect...

Ayatollah Sistani has sent food and medicine supplies for 8,000 Sunni families in Iraq’s Saladin Governorate. Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Sistani, the highest Shiite religious authority in Iraq having already issued many fatwas (religious decree) aimed at prohibiting sectarian acts in the torn up country, has sent food and medicine …