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  • Is there any narration in which the reappearance of the Imam of Time (atf) may have been promised following the death of a king called Abdullah?
    6700 Contextual study 2011/01/10
    As you have rightly mentioned in your message to us, there is hadith narrated by Abu Basir from Imam Sadiq (a.s) in which the disintegration of a dynasty following the death of an individual called "Abdullah" has been prophesied and there is also a glad-tiding ...
  • What is the ruling on shaving the beard and body hair?
    18456 Laws and Jurisprudence 2012/01/17
    Only shaving or trimming facial hair (beard)[1] with shaving machines in a way that people say there is no beard anymore, is impermissible based on obligatory precaution.[2] Also, shaving a portion of the beard has the same ruling as ...
  • What is Shirk?
    33972 Traditional 2007/01/21
    Literally, shirk means to allocate; technically, in Quranic terminology, shirk – in contrast to hanif – signifies the process of allocating someone/thing as the Almighty Allah’s partner or equal. Hanif means being inclined towards righteousness and moderation; hence, the term has been coined onto those who have disassociated themselves from ...
  • What is the Raj’ah? Which people are subject to it and when will it take place?
    10451 Traditional 2009/08/17
    Raj’ah is a Shia Imamiyyah doctrine, which refers to the return of some of the dead to this world before the Day of Judgment and a little after the rise and emergence of Imam Mahdi (as) and before his martyrdom.The Raj’ah isn't something general that takes place for ...
  • What does it mean to think well and avoid suspicion about God? How can we get rid of suspicion towards God?
    6440 گناه و رذائل اخلاقی 2018/11/12
    There are verses in the Quran which condemns suspicion and bad expectations of God.[1] As well, there are also narrations which, somehow, deal with the subject of good and bad expectation of God, the Exalted: The Commander of the Faithful, Ali (AS) says: "Whoever ...
  • What is the relationship between Divine will and human will?
    7161 Traditional 2011/08/15
    The human being is a contingent existent who derives his existence and existential qualities from Allah (awj). Allah (awj) has, by His generative will (irada takwini), created him as a volitional creature and has thus distinguished him from all other creatures. Hence, the human ...
  • What is the Islamic law about cheating in exams given that the opposite side is consenting?
    13981 Laws and Jurisprudence 2011/07/21
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  • Is Lordship confined to God Almighty?
    8376 Theoretical 2012/05/21
    “ربوبیت(Lordship)” is derived from the word “رب (lord)”and is used in the Arabic language for the words owner, possessor and trainer. Given the fact that God is the owner of all existence, the management of this realm will be His responsibility. So, he is the “
  • What is the meaning of verse 61 and 62 in Surah Al Waqiyah
    11751 Exegesis 2013/12/16
    The verses 61 to 62 of Surah al-Waqe'ah make reference to the reason behind death and how it is ordained for man. In these verses, God says: Death is a truth ordained by Him, it is not an essential part of a living creature; rather it is ...
  • What is bid’ah and what are its related rulings?
    6879 Laws and Jurisprudence 2010/01/06
    Bid’ah literally refers to anything new and unprecedented and in Islamic terms, means to relate something to religion that really doesn’t belong to it. Bid’ah is one of the kaba’ir or great sins. Nevertheless, it isn't permissible to destroy their property without the Islamic government’s ...

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