The office of the Shiʻa Muslim religious authority, Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani has answered to the question regarding fasting the holy month of Ramadan with the spread of the...
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According to fatwas of Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei and based on experts’ opinions of the moon sighting committee of the Office of his eminence Sunday the 24th of May 2020 is...
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The Juristic Office of the Institution of His Eminence, the late Religious Authority, Sayyid Muhammad Hussein Fadlullah (ra), issued a statement concerning the...
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With the excitement of the joyous completion of the holy month of Ramadan, it is easy to forget about the needs of those in poverty and our..
Read More »Frequently Asked Questions on Zakat Al-Fitrah
Frequently Asked Questions on Zakat Al-Fitrah according to the Fatwas of Ayatollahs Khamenei, Sistani, Makarem Shirazi and Hakeem....
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It seems that Laylat’ul-Qadr is not more than one night every year, but we know this also that, because of the difference in horizons the beginning of the...
Read More »The Value of Zakat al-Fitrah for 2020 in the United States
Zakat al-Fitrah is a special form of obligatory zakat given at the end of the month of Ramadan, during the day of Eid....
Read More »The Assassination of Ali Ibn Abi Talib (P.B.U.H)
Ali, Islam's greatest saint, hero, statesman, philosopher and martyr, had left this world, and the world was not to find a man sublime like him to all...
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Imam Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn Ali-al-Baqir (as) is quoted in Bihar al-Anwar and Da’aim al-Islam as having said, "The 17th night of the month of Ramadhan is when the two parties met, and...
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