This booklet provides valuable Islamic guidance that covers every aspect of eating and drinking– important ethical considerations and a description of various types of foods, their qualities, and the....
March, 2019
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13 March
Iran’s President Meets with Grand Ayatollah Sistani in Najaf
In a historic meeting, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has held talks with Iraq’s top Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani in the holy city of Najaf on..
February, 2019
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5 February
The Role of Iraq’s Influential Shiite clerics Is Changing
Shiites are Iraq’s largest ethno-sectarian group — and these Iraqis have a history of appealing to their religious leaders, known collectively as the marjayya, during...
January, 2019
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22 January
Hawza Ilmiyya of Najaf Launchs Solidarity Initiative with Sunni Areas
Clerics and other religious figures from Najaf's Hawza Illmiya, a prominent Shiite seminary, have launched the Dialogue for Social Cohesion in Iraq, a community cooperation initiative reaching out to western and...
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1 January
Is It Permissible to Sell Kidneys?
Does the Islamic law deem Kidneys selling permissible or does it raise objections against it? Is it right if someone states in their will that their kidneys be donated or...
December, 2018
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30 December
Merry Christmas from Ayatollahs Sistani and Khamenei’s Points of View
Is it permissible for me to say “Merry Christmas” to my non-Muslim classmates, friends, family, neighbors, and others this holiday season?
