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What does fisq (depravity) mean? And who is called a fasiq?

9344 2021/03/31 Exegesis
How can women in a family do jihad?

7618 2021/03/31 Hadith
How can gazing at women be healed?!

7814 2021/03/31 دستور العمل ها
Why is it that when a bad event takes place, we say there is a benefit in it?

7250 2021/03/31 شبهه شناسی
Although worship should bring peace of mind, but why some people become involved in mental health problems along the way of worshiping?

7561 2021/03/31 شبهه شناسی
How is treason described from the Islamic point of view and what are its effects and consequences?

7797 2021/03/31 Hadith
Is the listener of backbiting an accomplice in the sin of the backbiter?

7248 2021/03/31 غیبت، توهین و تجسس
What are the effects of slandering and is there any cure for this moral vice? Do we have halal slander?

7423 2021/03/31 گناه و رذائل اخلاقی
What is the difference between piousness and piety?

7934 2021/03/31 Hadith
According to the Quran, what is the characteristic of the best of people?

5198 2021/03/31 Exegesis
Which verse of the holy Quran discusses the way of salvation?

6422 2021/03/31 Exegesis
What is the reason behind not achieving your goals despite you have good planning and decision-making power, but some unexpected events ever keep you from achieving them?

4448 2021/03/31 روش شناسی
How can we adjust our lifestyle like holy Prophet (saw) with a daily, weekly, etc. plan, according to the holy Quran and Sunnah?

4282 2021/03/31 Way of life of
Do the teachings of Islam recommended us not to waste water, even in regards to some obligations such as wudhu and ghusl?

4074 2021/03/31 Hadith
Wasn’t the great affection of the holy Prophet (saw) toward Imam Ali (as) or Prophet Jacob (as) toward Joseph (as) become a cause of jealousy for the others?

4628 2021/03/31 گناه و رذائل اخلاقی
Why does Allah love the patients?

4480 2021/03/31 Exegesis
What does the holy Quran say about love of wife and husband towards each other?

4962 2021/03/31 Exegesis
Is having great affection for your spouse and being very kind to them considered as the right and a laudable act?

4083 2021/03/30 برخی احکام
What does the holy Quran and traditions say about trustfulness?

4990 2021/03/30 Hadith
Will the poor neighbor prevent the rich neighbor on the day of judgment from coming forward and saying: O Allah! Ask him why he has closed the door on me and refused his favor to me?

4066 2021/03/30 Hadith
Which one of the retaliation or forgiveness is preferable to each other according to the teachings of Islam?

4165 2021/03/30 عفو و بخشش
What is the boundary of forgiveness and not tolerating of oppression?

3794 2021/03/30 معیار شناسی (دین و اخلاق)
What is the boundary of forgiveness and not tolerating of oppression?

3584 2021/03/30 Hadith
Is it justifiable that the more knowledge a person acquires the humbler they should be?

3189 2021/03/30 فضایل اخلاقی
Please provide us with the meaning of humbleness and its effects? What is the difference between humbleness and humility?

3922 2021/03/30 فضایل اخلاقی
What is the relationship between ethics and education?

3891 2021/03/30 کلیات
What does istighfar mean and what rules and conditions does it have? Please let us know the difference between istighfar and repentance?

5414 2021/03/30 انسان و خدا
What are the moral dangers for a youth during their leisure times?

3854 2021/03/30 گناه و رذائل اخلاقی
What kind of factors lead the human into decadence and causes immorality?

3588 2021/03/30 گناه و رذائل اخلاقی
According to Islam, is it reprehensible to live alone?

4157 2021/03/30 Hadith
What are the levels of the human soul? Which of these levels has the faculty of lust and anger?

4163 2021/03/30 انسان شناسی
What does Islam say about luxury houses? How can we guide people toward moderation in building a house?

4440 2021/03/30 Hadith
What is meant by nearness of Allah, the Almighty to His servants mentioned in the holy Quran?

3873 2021/03/30 Exegesis
According to the holy Quran and traditions, what are the foundations of Medical ethics?

3769 2021/03/30 بیشتر بدانیم
According to traditions, what are the moral characteristics of Prophet Jesus (as)?

3894 2021/03/30 Hadith

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The cursing which is found in Ziyarat Ashura also includes Yazid\'s son. Considering that his son was a good man, how can we consider Ziyarat Ashura as authentic and reliable?

24058 Contextual study 2012/04/04

All the Banu Umayyah [lit. Sons of Umayyah] including Yazid's son have been cursed in Ziyarat Ashura. However, according to some historians Yazid's son and a few other people from the same clan rendered some good humanitarian services to the people of their time. Apparently, the ...
What are the legal bases of various categories of rulings such as actual, outer, mawlawi, advisory, defining and declaratory law?

8439 General Terms 2014/02/27

Based on the way one looks at the rulings and laws, it is possible to divide the rules in a number of ways some of which, albeit, can be merged into one another. In this study, we have tried, as far as possible, to present various classifications ...
If someone commits the sin of masturbation and repents afterwards will Allah forgive his sin? Is it true that Allah doesn’t look at the person who commits such sin?

21246 Practical 2011/05/08

Tawbah literally means to discontinue a sin and to return to the true path and in other words, to return to regretting the sin.[i]Repentance is a move towards salvation and one's serious decision to stop committing sins is by itself ...
Why wasn’t Imam Mahdi just born at the time he was to emerge instead of being born a very long time before and waiting till that time?

11936 Traditional 2009/06/10

The answer to this question lies in explaining why the occultation took place, what the awaiting of the Mahdi (aj) truly means, and what the benefits and outcomes of having a concealed imam are.It has been said in our hadiths that one of the reasons for the occultation ...
Why is Shia the best religion?

29534 Traditional 2010/09/05

The superiority of the Shia religion is because of its being the "true" religion and there is only one true religion in all times and ages. As for other religions, they are either invalid and baseless or defunct and abrogated. Today, the true and righteous religion is the religion of ...
If the idol worshippers did not consider their idols to be actual gods, but rather, representations or representatives of God, then does this eliminate the issue of their idol worship?

10388 Traditional 2012/02/15

From the perspective of Islam, Allah is the sole creator and manager of all things. Worship is exclusively due to Him and all of the various aspects of idol worship are deviations and distortions in the worship of God. Any entity which a human being places his hopes ...
Prophet Khidr (as) killed a person before committing crime, but why didn’t Imam Ali (as) kill his murderer ibn Muljam (la), believing that this would be a punishment of a crime not yet committed?!

4395 Exegesis 2021/03/30
What is the essence of death and can one delay it?

18632 Traditional 2012/10/20

According to Islamic philosophy, death means that the soul no longer manages the body and simply leaves it. This viewpoint can be traced back to the ahadith and Quranic verses that negate death being annihilation and the end of life. When observing Islamic literatures, one can find ...
What is the way to become free from fornication and how is one supposed to repent from it?

9551 Theoretical 2009/10/22

The best way to be freed of sin is to get rid of ignorance and unawareness. If we continuously remember the greatness and magnanimousness of Allah (swt) and the never-ending blessings He has bestowed upon us and His other servants, we ...
Did the Imams battle for power and did they want a hereditary form of government?

9427 Traditional 2011/11/09

Firstly, the seerah (biography) of the Imams shows that the Imams did not struggle for power nor did they have a craving for power. If at times they were defending their rights, it was because they believed it was their obligation to do so.This saying of Imam ...

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How is Prophet Adam’s (A.S.) creation (about 5,764 years ago) make sense when fossils found from human beings are almost 25 million years old?

166778 Exegesis 2012/01/15

There is no inconsistence between these two. If we have heard that Prophet Adam has been created six to seven thousand years ago, this might refer to a different and new generation of human beings which started with Prophet Adam (A.S.) and might ...
Is there any problem in sweeping and cleaning one”s house at night?

115818 Hadith 2015/06/07

1. Having conducted a research into Hadith (scriptural) sources, we found out that the narrations about cleaning, dusting and sweeping a house are absolute and unrestricted in the sense that they include both day and night. There is nothing to indicate that dusting and cleaning are forbidden ...
Why are shrimps halal and crabs haram? What makes one of them halal and the other halal despite the fact that both of them are from the same category?

115013 Philosophy of Religion and Law 2012/03/18

Although all Islamic laws are a result of the benefits or disadvantages and harms that back them, and there is a particular reason behind each and every one of them, discovering the exact reason in detail for every one of them is extremely difficult. The most we ...
What is meant by Sidratul-Muntaha that the Quran has mentioned?

114771 Exegesis 2010/04/07

This question doesn’t have a brief answer. Please click on the detailed answer. ...
Is lobster, clam, oyster and octopus halal?

114547 Laws and Jurisprudence 2012/02/18

Eating lobster, clam, oyster and octopus is haram. According to religious resources regarding halal and haram meat, there are general rulings and numerous standards; for instance, a set of rulings has been given for land animals, sea creatures, birds and so on.The condition for halal meat sea ...
Can a Sunni girl get married to a Shia man and why? Please list the reasons.

108776 Philosophy of Religion and Law 2009/04/20

The popular viewpoint amongst Shia scholars and jurisprudents is that a Shia man can get married to a Sunni woman, but there is a difference of opinion regarding the marriage of a Sunni man with a Shia woman; most scholars see it as impermissible.The reasons behind the first ...
What is the definition of "Muslim" according to the Quran?

95798 Exegesis 2010/04/06

According to the Quran a Muslim is one who has absolutely surrendered to Allah and his commands and believes in pure Tawhid (the oneness of God) that isn't tainted with any Shirk and this is why the Almighty has introduced Prophet Abraham as a true ...
Why hasn’t Imam Ali (a.s.) been mentioned in the Holy Quran?

92181 Exegesis 2008/05/11

One should be aware that although the imam’s names, )especially Imam Ali’s(, haven’t been mentioned in the Quran, nevertheless, their names, )especially Imam Ali’s(, can be found in the Prophet’s sayings. One very good example is the hadith of Ghadir which is considered the official announcement of the appointment of ...
Why do we the Shia pray at three times while the Quran tells us to pray at five times?

86102 Laws and Jurisprudence 2010/08/14

The reason the Shia perform their prayers in three times is the Quranic verses and traditions on the matter. Although the Quran has mentioned that prayer is wajib several times and hasn’t gone into the details, it has spoken of its times: “Maintain the prayer from the sun's ...
Why do the Shia pray with open hands while the Sunnis pray with their hands closed? How would the holy prophet of Islam pray? Are there any hadiths on this subject?

74199 Laws and Jurisprudence 2008/12/21

Because of the many hadiths they have regarding this matter, the Shia pray with open hands in order to have followed the tradition of the holy prophet (pbuh) and the imams (as). These hadiths express that the prophet (pbuh) and the imams (as) would pray with their hands open ...

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