Tag Archives: Islamic Law

In this paper, Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi examines the impact of khums on meeting the financial needs of the Muslim...

This work is an authoritative compilation of Islamic law based on the jurisprudence of the Shiite Imam, Ja`far al-Sadiq...

The pre-implantation embryo, as the product of human reproduction process through unconventional methods and as the result of advancement in...

This book is arranged into two sections:1. Inward obligations and prohibitions, under the title “Beliefs,” and 2. Outward obligations and prohibitions under...

In this paper, the writer attempts to delineate the Qur’anic position on peaceful coexistence with the “other” and also examines the classical juridical and exegetical pronouncements on...

In this article, Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi examines the impact of khums on meeting the financial needs of the Muslim...

This article will outline the salient features that characterise the Shi‘a community in the United States of America and will examine some of the recent juridical literature that...

This article will examine the question of maqasid al-sharī‘a and maṣlaḥa in Shī‘īsm. Before that, the writer will preface his discussion with a...

This study surveys rulings on the subject of migration issued by Imami Shi'ite legal scholars from the formative 10th - 14th centuries to...

The original in Arabic appeared under the title Ta'rikh hasr al-ijtihad a publication of Madrasat al-Imam al Mahdi ('a), Khunsar, and edited by...