International Conference on Islamic Education and Social Entrepreneurship 2015 “practicality of Islamic Alternatives: Issues and Challenges” 12-14 October 2015 Resorts World Langkawi, Tanjung Malai,Langkawi, Malaysia. Objectives ICIESE 2015 taps on education, Islamic social entrepreneurship, and their importance. It focuses at: i. Presenting, discussing, and sharing research findings and practical summaries …
Read More »Top Iraqi Shiite cleric Ayatollah Sistani calls for global war against ISIS
Representative of Iraq’s most powerful Shiite cleric on Friday called for a global war against Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL), Reuters said. Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali al-Sistani was speaking through an aide after nationally televised Friday prayers. “Battle with Daesh is destined for all Iraqis,” said Ayatollah Sistani’s representative, using …
Read More »Largest Shia mosque opens in Copenhagen
Topped with a turquoise dome and two minarets, the Imam Ali Mosque opened its doors on Thursday in preparation for its first Friday prayer service. Denmark’s largest Shia Muslim mosque opened in Copenhagen on Thursday. The Imam Ali Mosque is located on Vibevej in Copenhagen’s Nordvest district. The 2,100 square …
Read More »For Whoever I Am His Leader (Mawla) This Ali (son of Abitalib) Is His Leader
The Farewell Pilgrimage Ten years after the migration (hijrah), the Messenger of Allah [peace and blessings be upon him and his Progeny] ordered to his close followers to call all the people in different places to join him in his last pilgrimage. On this pilgrimage he taught them how to …
Read More »“How the hijab is reshaping mainstream British culture” by Remona Aly
Hijab-wearers are appearing everywhere from fashion chains to the Great British Bake Off – it’s a celebration of the diversity of Britain and good news for ordinary Muslims. Muslim women in hijabs are becoming increasingly visible in the public domain, whether appearing in EastEnders, Android ads, or The Great British …
Read More »Iran Supreme Leader Threatens Saudis with Severe Reaction if Disrespecting the Hajj Pilgrims
Iran Supreme Leader Threatens Saudi Arabia with Severe Reaction if Disrespecting the Hajj Pilgrims. Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei says Saudi Arabia has not made good on its obligations regarding the recent deadly Hajj incident, saying Iran’s possible response will be”tough and harsh.” “Should we decide …
Read More »Book: “Rights of Husband and Wife” by M. Ismaeel Rajabi
Author: Muhammad Ismaeel Rajabi Translated by: Athar Hussain Rizvi Publisher:Az-Zahra Publishing Co.P.O. Box. 3471 -Mumbai – 400 003. India. Date: 2015 August Pages: 40 Table of Contents Know your Islam Islam encourages marriage Love between husband and wife Mutual rights of husband and wife Rights of wife on the husband …
Read More »Lunar Eclipse Happens, How to Perform its Prayer?
The sign prayer (Namaz-e-Ayaat) is one of the obligate prayers for Muslims due the solar or lunar eclipse, earthquakes, thunders which frighten most people. A total eclipse of the moon on the night of September 27-28, 2015 was happened. It happens to be the closest supermoon of 2015. It’s the …
Read More »Muslim Scholars condemn the Mina Stampede
Almost all Maraji and Muslim Scholars condemned the disaster of Mina and expressed condolences over the deaths of hundreds of pilgrims in Thursday’s stampede in Mina, near Mecca. The grand source of emulation (Maraje) also wished speedy recovery for those injured in the incident. They further called for necessary measures …
Read More »Iran declares 3-day national mourning over Mecca deaths
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei declares three days of national mourning following the deaths of several hundred Hajj pilgrims, including at least 125 Iranian nationals, in the holy city of Mecca. “Offering condolences to the bereaved [families of killed pilgrims], I declare three days of national mourning in …
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