INSTITUTION OF HIJAB IN LIGHT OF FRENCH BANNING OF BURKINI
The recent incident in France wherein a Muslim lady who was on the beach and fully dressed was surrounded by French police and fined for being “overdressed”
SHIA HAVE ALWAYS BEEN MUSLIM
The ummah of Islam is very broadly divided into 2 major schools of thought….Ahlus Sunnah wal Jammah, in short called the Sunni, and Shia
SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER
This week we are celebrating the birthday of Sayyeda Zainab (SA), on 5 Jamadi-ul-Ula, and she is really the best example of the Hadith
THE PURPOSE OF CREATING THE HUMAN BEING
One of the truisims the Qur’an has presented is that humans were not created in vain, void of any aim or purpose.
TOWARDS A BALANCED VIEW OF THE SAHABAH
So where do we start? Well, with the blessing of the birth of Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s) whom we all venerate, whether Sunni or Shia, let’s see what he has to say about Sahabah?
PART 4: AUTHENTIC AND FALSE CONNECTIONS TO IMAM MAHDI
During the period of occultation it is critical that the followers of Imam Mehdi (a.s) connect with him spiritually. While some who mock this concept..
PART 3: THE OCCULTATION OF IMAM MAHDI
When the 8th Imam Reza (a.s) was asked the same question about the reason for occultation, he indicated that Imam Mehdi (a.s)’s role is Jihaad (struggle) against Taaghut (false gods)
PART 2: MISCONCEPTIONS ABOUT IMAM MAHDI (AS)
From the Sunni perspective, though there is agreement that Imam Mehdi (a.s) is from the Ahlul Bait (a.s) and more specifically from the lineage of Lady Fatima (a.s)
PART 1: PHILOSOPHY OF BELIEF IN IMAM MAHDI (AS)
In the recent past, so much un-truth has been expressed about Imam Mehdi (a.s) which makes it necessary to dedicate some time to re-educate ourselves regarding the Imam of Our Time.
WILL IMAM MAHDI (a.s) ESTABLISH A COMPLETE NEW RELIGION?
You have often heard claims that the Shia believe that Imam Mahdi (a.s) will establish a completely new religion which is different to Islam and that this claim