Questions Archive(Tag:Prayer Missed)
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Why hasn’t Imam Ali (a.s.) been mentioned in the Holy Quran?
90183 2008/05/11One 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’
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Why do Shias curse the Sahabah and khalifahs?
20077 2008/05/11One of the accusations that Shias have always faced from those who oppose them is that they have a hidden enmity towards the Prophet’s companions ( Sahaba ) . However, this accusation is false because
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Asalaams… My family as a whole have a question: my sister some 7 years ago married a Christian…
6699 2008/05/05In the name of GodAlaikassalamIt is not necessary for you to inform her.If she knows about the issue in future then herchildren are legal and she should leave her husbandthey do not need any divorce b
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can you please tell me about the life of (Imam) Bukhari?
12900 2008/02/13Abu Abdullah, Muhammad Ibn Ismael Ibn Ibrahim Ibn Mughaireh, Ibn Bardzih, Jafi Al-Bukhari is one of the most celebrated Sunni Narrators [ of Hadiths ] .He was born in 194 Hijri ( Lunar Calendar ) in o
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How old are the angels? Do the high angles die? How?
12213 2007/11/12According to narrations, the angels were created after the creation of prophet Mohammad’s ( s ) and the imam s divine spirit. All of them, even Gabriel, Israfil, and other high angels, will die before
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Are there any women who reached the rank of ijtihad in religious seminaries?
9772 2007/11/04A worthy interaction of Islam with science, and requiring that from every Muslim man and woman, has resulted in women always studying the sciences in Islamic communities and finally some of them reach
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Do all the clerics say that smoking is forbidden?
11367 2007/10/17This question does not have a Brief Answer. Click continue to view Detailed Answer.
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What are the problems with the Maliki and Hanafi sects?
12040 2007/10/07It must be made clear if your love for Shiaism is only love or is it backed up with strong reasoning? In the case that your love is based on proofs and reasoning the weakness and insufficiency of othe
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What is the rule of using mouth-washers which usually contain some alcohol?
7224 2007/10/07The alcohol which is not determined whether or not it is originally an intoxicant [ 1 ] or not, is spiritually clean and selling, buying and using the liquids that are mixed with them dose not have pr
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Why is it permitted for a married man to have a temporary wife, without his wife's approval?
11092 2007/09/26Sexual inclinations are one of the strongest human instincts which, like other natural human instincts, must be satisfied in the appropriate way. Human instincts can not be extinguished and even if we
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What does Ahl al-Bayt mean?
12321 2007/06/21Ahl al-Bayt is a Quranic, Hadith, and theological term meaning the family of the Noble Prophet of Islam ( s ) . This term, with this meaning has been used in the Quran in the verse of purity ( 33:33 )
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Which type of love, out of the many, is correct according to Islam?
10581 2007/06/11Philosophers and Gnostics have divided love into various categories; however as a general division they have divided love into two types:1. True love which is the love for Allah, His attributes, and H
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Who are the Ahlul-Bayt?
32594 2007/05/24The Prophet of Islam’s ( s ) Ahlul-Bayt are the same as the people of the cloak: Prophet Muhammad ( s ) , ‘Alī, Fātimah, Hassan, and Hussayn ( a ) . The proof for this is numerous traditions narrate
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What is the mission of the Ahlul-Bait?
9353 2007/05/23The greatness of the Prophet’s ( s ) Ahlul-Bait, the five people of the cloak – namely Prophet Muhammad ( s ) , Hazrat ‘Alī, Fātimah, Hassan, and Hussayn ( a ) , have been mentioned in m
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In heaven if men can be with houris...then will they have to marry them first or not? Will women have only one husband? Or are there men-like houris for women??? Please explain!
13832 2007/05/23One of the divine blessings, that are rewards for righteous deeds and belief in Allah, is Heaven and the bounties therein. There is no difference between men and women in regards to entering Heaven an
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How can someone guide one who has left religion?
6951 2007/05/23This question does not have a Brief Answer. Click continue to view Detailed Answer.
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How is it possible to see the messenger of Allah (s) in one’s dreams?
9495 2007/05/01Supplications and actions have been mentioned in Mifātīh al-Jinān for seeing divine people in one’s dreams, but it must be noted that these actions are not sufficient in and of themselves for seeing
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Does Heaven and Hell presently exist or not?
14918 2007/04/26In accordance with Quranic verses and traditions, the promised Heaven and Hell are presently in existence and will be completely shown in the hereafter where man will be given his everlasting abode in
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Please mention a verse of the Quran or a tradition that proves ijtihād?
7410 2007/04/18Ijtihād as a jurisprudential term means a scholastic effort in order to derive a religious ruling from the sources ( Quran, traditions, and intellect ) – this has been emphasized and advised in the Qu
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In Islam, will the sins of a killer or rapist who becomes a Muslim be forgiven?
21266 2007/04/14In Islam, there are rules regarding a disbeliever who chooses Islam as his religion. An example of this is that if one shirks the rights of Allah, not performing obligatory actions or performing forbi
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I have researched that before the creation of Hazrat Adam there were jins on earth...
22661 2007/04/11The existence of jins is established in the Quran and there characteristics are also displayed. Even though our knowledge about jins is limited and minute, there are many proofs that one can use provi
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Are there laws in heaven? If so, what kind?
13795 2007/04/10This question does not have a Brief Answer. Click continue to view Detailed Answer.
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Please provide me with a dua that will help me to find a pious and suitable wife.
18636 2007/04/10Allah has established methods for everything; if one wants to get a positive result he must act in accordance to the method. The way to find a suitable spouse is through precise research and knowing t
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Who was the first Mujtahid and who was he following before attaining the degree of Ijtihad?
14580 2007/04/08Ijtihad is an important and old issue in Islam. In the Shia perspective, ijtihad has been popular from the age of the infallibles up until today amongst their companions. Many good changes and improve
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Why does the verdict of a marja become invalid after his death?
8233 2007/04/08It must be known that ijtihad has different elements: some are firm ( ex. Quran, prophetic traditions, intellect… ) and others are changeable ( ex. Subjects and their conditions, knowledge and the und
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Is it not possible for someone who is a good person and not Muslim (a Christian) to enter into paradise? Why?
8552 2007/04/07The basis of entering heaven is measured by two values; good deeds and faith. Muslims and Shias will enter into heaven so long as they have acted upon the principles which being Muslim or Shia necessi
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Why was Hazrat Muhammad (P.B.U.H.) allowed to have more than four wives?
18900 2007/04/05The topic of the prophet of Islam’s ( P.B.U.H. ) marriages and number of spouses is a subject which has been questioned very much. In reference to this issue, we should mention first of all that befor
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How can one cleanse himself from sin?
14060 2007/03/15There are many ways to receive forgiveness and pardon. We will mention a few of them here:Repentance and rededicating oneself to the path of God ( contingent upon its conditions ) .Doing o
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What steps should I take in order receive arbitration for my unpaid salary from the institute which I used to work at?
8136 2007/03/13Dear User, Assalamu Alaikum,“The reciprocal rights of an employee and an employer” is one of the most important subjects of the Shia Fiqh, which is discussed in the books of rent and contracts somehow
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Are there any duas or Quranic verses which help one to be successful in learning and studying?
12703 2007/03/05Studying means: to look at something with precision and meticulousness in order to understand or to gain information about it. Therefore any reading that does not have these specifications
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Does the recitation of some Duas, like Dua Ahd, have an effect if recited more or less than the specific period mentioned?
10254 2007/02/27Every good deed is made up has two aspects: The deed itself, and the right intention. That is, a deed is accepted by the Almighty when the action is a good one, as well as the intention for it, which
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What is Islam’s view on dinosaurs?
28685 2007/02/26The Quran is a book of guidance and everything which supports this goal [ of guidance ] has been mentioned in this Holy Book. The method used in expressing matters is: focusing on the gene
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Is it haram to eat crab meat?
21284 2007/02/26In the interpretations of the criterion for the lawfulness of [ eating ] seafood, legal scholars have said; that which can be derived from hadiths is that the meat of sea creatures should not be eaten
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What does Islam say about life on other planets?
23840 2007/02/22Man has always pondered the thought of whether or not there are other living organisms or intelligent life forms in other galaxies or on other planets; however a definite answer has yet to
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Could you please provide me with a hadith or Quranic verse regarding the praise of a Mujtahid who is not Masoom?
8188 2007/02/14In the Holy Quran it says: Yet it is not for the faithful to go forth en masse. But why should not there go forth a group from each of their sections to become learned in religion and to warn their pe
