This book comprises the religiously legal injunctions (fatawa) of grand maraji‘ al-taqlid and prominent Shi‘i religious scholars concerning the legal prohibition (hurmat) – according to the Qur’an and the hadith – of insulting revered Islamic figures and calling the People of...
Read More »Desecrating the Signs of Allah: Jannat al-Baqi Tragedy
As we approach the yearly anniversary of the tragic occasion of the demolition of the holy graves of Baqi in Medina (which took place on the 8th of Shawwal in the year 1345 AH), we are...
Read More »Imam Musa Sadr’s Letter to Saudi Prince to Rebuild the Jannat al-Baqi
Imam Musa Sadr, after attempts to help the reconstruction of Baqi cemetery in a meeting with the Saudi crown prince, wrote to prince again in 1974 for reiterate this...
Read More »Thirteen Reference Books of Takfiri Groups Releases by Dar al-Ifta
The title of thirteen reference books of Takfiri Groups was released by Egypt’s Dar al-Ifta. These books are the spiritual and intellectual reference books of Takfiri Group. Dar al-Ifta Warned...
Read More »“I Don’t Count the Shias as the Kafir Anymore”: Wahhabi Mufti
The former leader of the congregational prayer of the Great Mosque of Mecca who is one of the famous Wahhābī muftis declared explicitly that he had changed his view in...
Read More »Syria Ban Muslim Clerics from Stoking Sectarian Rift
Syria has endorsed a legislation that forbids Muslim preachers from "stoking sectarian strife" as the Arab country's fight against foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorist groups is drawing to a...
Read More »“Takfiri Extremists & Creating Divisions in the Muslim World” Seminar to Be Held in Malaysia
Continuing its research and scholarly activities along with scientific enlightenment, the Asia West East Center (Asia We) & Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organization (MAPIM) are going to hold a one-day seminar on ‘the role of the extremist and Takfiri groups in creating divisions in...
Read More »“Wahhabism at Crossroads” by Ayatollah Makarim Shirazi +PDF
Extremist and hard-line Salafis regard all Muslims, apart from themselves, as infidels (Kafir) and polytheists (Mushrik), and consider shedding their blood and wealth as admissible. Obduracy in thought, ruthlessness in speech and...
Read More »Accusations of Unbelief in Islam: A Diachronic Perspective on Takfīr
The present volume—the first of its kind—deals with takfīr: accusing one´s opponents of unbelief ( kufr). Originating in the first decades of Islam, this practice has been applied intermittently ever...
Read More »Doctoral Thesis: Debating al-Ḥākimiyyah and Takfīr in Salafism
This study examines the intra-Salafī disputes in the 1990s over the legitimacy of present-day rulers in the Muslim world and their status as Muslims...
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