Ijtihad Network Islamic Jurisprudence
This article examines the implications of incorporating Islamic law in a modern democratic constitutional context. The new Iraqi constitution's designation of Islamic law as "a source of law" placed the issue of Islamic law's role in new democracies at the...
February, 2018
December, 2017
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14 December
Appreciate Ayatollah Sistani and Listen to His Advices: Ayatollah Khamenei
Appreciate Ayatollah Sistani and Listen to His Advices, said grand ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei to a Group of members of Islamic Supreme council of Iraq...
November, 2017
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22 November
Victory over Daesh, Defeat of Divisive Plots: Ayatollah Khamenei
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the victory over the Daesh terrorist group in Iraq and Syria is tantamount to the defeat of plots to sow division and wage a civil war in the...
October, 2017
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20 October
Ayatollah Sistani Urges Iraq’s Government to Protects Kurds
Iraq’s most senior Shia cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani has called on the government to protect the Kurdish population in the north amid rising tensions between Baghdad and Iraq’s secessionist Kurds...
July, 2017
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30 July
Iraqis Foil IS Plot to Attack Ayatollah Sistani’s House
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...
October, 2016
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23 October
Iraqi Parliament Bans Alcohol Sale, Import
Iraq's parliament has voted to ban the sale, import and production of alcohol arguing that the....
July, 2016
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10 July
Al-Khoei Foundation’s Statement on Samarra Terrorist Attacks
Al-Khoei Foundations issues a statement on the recent terrorist attacks in Iraq and the Middle East...
April, 2016
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6 April
Ayatollah Muhammad Baqir Sadr, A Sign of Jihad & Ijtihad
Martyr Ayatollah Muhammad Baqir al-Sadr was a notable Shia cleric, philosopher, and ideological founder of the Iraq Islamic Dawa Party
March, 2016
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16 March
A Review on the Islamic Seminary of Kadhimiya and Samarra
Islamic seminaries are the most affective institution in propagating the teachings of the Qur’an and the Ahlul Bayt
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7 March
A Review on the Islamic Seminary of Karbala
One significant role of Islamic seminaries was the rise of knowledgeable and pious Shi‘a scholars.
