Hajj is the most complete worship and the most comprehensive act of submission before the Lord of the Worlds. Hajj is hope for humanity wounded by materialism and robbed by...
Read More »Prohibition of Two Lawful Pleasures: A Critical Assessment of Prohibition of Mut’a of Hajj and Mut’a Marriage+PDF
In Islamic rulings, we have two Mut'as, Mut'a of hajj and Mut'a (temporary) marriage. Muslim scholars have from long time ago seriously discussed these two issues from...
Read More »Imam Khomeini Defined True Philosophy of Hajj Pilgrimage
According to Imam Khomeini, one of the major duties of Muslims is to find out what the reality of Hajj Pilgrimage is and why they must expend a part of their material and...
Read More »The US ‘Deal of the Century’ on Palestine Will Never Materialize
Referring to the efforts of the U.S. with regard to the matter of Palestine, the Leader Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei stressed: “Pressure on Yemen on the one hand, the issue of Palestine and that Satanic and vicious policy, they name it...
Read More »Call for Papers: “Pilgrimage and Diversity in the Information Age”
This Special Issue of IJIDI will address this gap by offering a combined information and diversity perspective to the study of pilgrimage; shedding light on the approaches and concepts that can enrich our understanding of the pilgrim’s journey and it...
Read More »Step-by-Step Guide to Performing Umrah and Hajj+PDF
This book has been organized in a step-by-step manner, and includes most of the issues that would be required by a pilgrim. It is tried to include the issues from the following Mujtahids; Ayatollah Al-Khuei, Ayatollah Gulpaygani and Ayatollah Sistani...
Read More »Karbala, the Manifistation of Fiqh in Imam’s Behavior
Hajj and jihad are Jurisprudential (Fiqhi) issues such as fasting and praying. When in the words of infallible imams (A.S) these four issues of Fiqh and worship are connected to the central axis of Welaya, that axis will also be based on the rule of...
Read More »Eid al-Adha, Festival of Sacrifice
Eid ul-Adha or Festival of Sacrifice is in commemoration of the sacrifices of Abraham and his family. All the other Muslims in the world join the hajjis (pilgrims) in Mecca, in celebrating the Eid ul Adha (Festival of Sacrifice), marking the end of...
Read More »Ayatollah Khamenei’s Message on Hajj 2017
The heads of Islamic countries and political, religious and cultural personalities in the world of Islam have heavy responsibilities on their shoulders: the responsibility of creating unity and preventing everyone from tribal and denominational conflicts, the responsibility of...
Read More »Book: Hajj – The Islamic Pilgrimage
As a result of unity of opinion and unanimity arising from believing in one God and being the followers of one Book and one Prophet, all Muslims stand in a single rank facing Kiblah and go round a...
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