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What does it mean to choose one’s death from the perspective of the Holy Quran and traditions?
13058
2010/05/27
Practical
It is possible to say that the original source of the term ‘death by choice’ or ‘voluntary death’, which is used in Islamic Irfan ( gnosis ) , first came up in this tradition from the Holy Prophet ( s
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Is it the responsibility of a Muslim to inform the parents of a child who is engaged in an illegitimate relationship?
6573
2010/05/26
Practical
The case you have presented in your inquiry needs to be looked at from an “enjoining good and forbidding evil” perspective.Although enjoining good and forbidding evil ( amr bil ma’ruf wa nahy anil mun
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I married a woman from Ahlul Kitab thinking she will practice Islam and I have 1 child with her, if she refuses to practice Islam can I divorce her?
7278
2010/05/26
Laws and Jurisprudence
The verdict of the honorable maraje’ regarding permanent marriage with women of the People of the Book ( Ahlul Kitab ) has been mentioned in Question 7850 ( site: ) . If you follow a marja’ that allow
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Where are the cities of Jabalqa and Jabarsa located?
11690
2010/05/26
تاريخ کلام
The names of these two cities haven t been related in any of the authentic Shia sources ( Kafi, Tahzib, Man La Yahdhuruhul-Faqih, Istibsar ) , but from the other sources that they have been mentioned
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Is Sahih al-Bukhari considered to be an authentic source? Why can't the Hadith al-Thaqalayn be found in it?
13746
2010/05/26
Contextual study
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Is infallibility based on predestination or free will?
8624
2010/05/26
Philosophy of Religion
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Which has priority, the doctor’s prescription or religion?
6286
2010/05/26
Laws and Jurisprudence
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Can a woman refuse to comply with her husband’s request for sexual intercourse?
34024
2010/05/26
Laws and Jurisprudence
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Is the marriage of a virgin without her father’s permission valid? In the case of her doing such and now wants a divorce, what should she do?
10264
2010/05/26
Laws and Jurisprudence
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How do you define assassinations? Do you have any suggestions to stop such acts?
6576
2010/05/20
Traditional
Usually the arrogant world powers and people who are attached to this world, in order to strip away people’s rights, first accuse them of things such as assassination, and subsequently torture and mur
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When it is said that the Quran is from Allah (swt), what is meant? Does it mean that the meaning is from Allah, or that even the wording is from Him?
8022
2010/05/20
Quranic Studies
When it is said that the Quran is from Allah ( swt ) , it can have different meanings, each meaning being more profound and deeper than the other, these meanings are:First: The revelation of the meani
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Have the books of Sahih Bukhari and Sahih Muslim undergone alteration and change? What were the reasons behind such alterations?
10788
2010/05/20
Contextual study
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According to the Shias, which individuals were given the title of the ‘Ahlul Bait’ (The family of the Holy Prophet (s)) and why is there no mention of the Shia Imams in the reliable books of the Sunnis?
6613
2010/05/20
Traditional
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Exactly how much time has passed from the immediate and gradual revelation of the Holy Quran?
13576
2010/05/20
Quranic Studies
The immediate revelation of the Holy Quran upon the blessed heart of the Holy Prophet ( s ) happened on the Night of Qadr ( one of the nights of the Holy Month of Ramadhan ) . By referring to some of
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What is the difference between an interpretation based on opinion and an interpretation which is based on intellectual thinking (specifically an authentic singular report).
7667
2010/05/20
Exegesis
The relationship between certain sciences and the Holy Quran is in such a way that without those sciences it is not possible to interpret and analyze the verses of the Holy Quran. For example the scie
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Is it the case that for sleeping or resting we must face the Qiblah? What should be done about burying a dead individual?
10331
2010/05/20
Practical
Our ahadith have divided sleeping into four types in which the best of all of them for the believer is to sleep on his right and towards the Qibla.Imam Ali ( a ) is narrated to have said: “Sleeping ha
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Please list some of the current arefs.
7057
2010/05/20
Theoretical
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Are Abbas Bin Abdul Muttalib and his children unbelievers from the Shia perspective?
18579
2010/04/20
Exalted scholars
Abbas bin Abdul Muttalib was the respected uncle of the Holy Prophet ( s ) . While he is not considered as part of the ‘Ahlul Bait’ he is one of those who are given special respect by the Shias. For e
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I lack spiritual presence in my prayers, what should I do to change this?
7745
2010/04/20
Practical
Prayer consists of physical and spiritual aspects. Like the physical aspect, the spiritual aspect is also characterized by a series of conditions and disciplines.Therefore, in the same way certain con
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Are Heaven and Hell just myths or realities?
9631
2010/04/20
Traditional
From the perspective of Islam, which is the most complete religion, resurrection is one of the fundamentals of religion and believing in it is one of the conditions of being a Muslim.There are many wa
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Please let me know what you think about a response I got from a center for Islamic inquiries regarding the different rituals involved in the sacrifice of Hajj.
6998
2010/04/20
Laws and Jurisprudence
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Is there a hadith that reads: “When there remains only one day till the end of the world, a hand will appear in the sky”?
7195
2010/04/20
Traditional
Before engaging in answering your question, a few considerations need to be made:Since Islamic hadiths ( both in Shia and Sunni sources ) are a mixture of authentic and unauthentic ones and many hadit
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Do the ahadith explain who the Sofyani, Yamaani, Khorasani, Shu’ayb Ibn Saleh, and Zarghawi exactly are?
12873
2010/04/20
Traditional
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Please introduce/define Ibrahims followers that are known as the "Hanafian" and explain why the prophet followed Ibrahim?
14267
2010/04/20
Traditional
In the Quran Ibrahim has been known as a Hanif individual and the prophet has called the Muslim Ummah to follow his path. From the Islamic perspective there is no fundamental difference between holy
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Did angels and jinns come to the help of Imam Hussein in Karbala? Why didn’t the Imam accept their offer?
17706
2010/04/20
تاريخ بزرگان
Some of our hadith sources contain hadiths narrated from the ma sumin mentioning how Allah ( swt ) sent help for Imam Hussein by the jinns and angels.Of course, this isn t something unusual and has ha
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I would like to know what you think about the answer I received regarding a question on the blessings of the first ten days of Dhilhijjah that I asked another center for Islamic inquiries.
6303
2010/04/20
Theoretical
There is no doubt that the first ten days of Dhilhijjah are very blessed days. There are many hadiths in Shia sources on the blessings these days have, here is one example: “علی بن موسى بن طاوس فی کتا
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If one’s husband has a sexually transmitted disease, does his wife have to answer his sexual needs when he demands it?
8374
2010/04/20
Laws and Jurisprudence
Your question was submitted to the offices of the maraje’ and these are the responses that were received:The office of the Grand Ayatullah Khamenei:In this specific case, she shouldn’t refuse to compl
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Who are the Akhbaris and the Osolis?
9874
2010/04/19
Philosophy of History
The Akhbaris are the adherents of the ahadith whom the Shia call Akhbaris. They do not believe in Ijtihad and only follow the ahadith. On the other side there is a great group of Muslim scholars known
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Who are the Ismaeili Bahreh Shias and what do they believe in?
7692
2010/04/19
تاريخ بزرگان
The Bahreh Davoodis are a branch of the Ismaili sect. The Ismailis believe Ismail, the son of Imam Jafar Sadiq ( as ) which passed away during his father s lifetime, to be the seventh Imam. The follow
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What does Islam say about suicide?
7330
2010/04/19
Laws and Jurisprudence
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What does it mean when it is said that Adam (pbuh) descended from heaven?
9514
2010/04/18
Traditional
Hubut means to come down and descend, and it is the opposite of Su’ud ( ascension ) and sometimes it means to settle down in a certain place.In order to explain the Hubut of Prophet Adam first we need
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Is a girl who pays for her own education considered independent and rashidah?
6505
2010/04/10
Laws and Jurisprudence
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Can one pray mustahabb prayers with tayammum and at the same time pray wajib prayers with the same tayammum?
8257
2010/04/10
Laws and Jurisprudence
According to what has been stated in the risalahs of our respected maraje’, whoever cannot perform wudhu or ghusl for any reason, can pray the mustahabb prayers that have a specific time throughout th
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What are the most important characteristics of a citizen in Islamic society?
15681
2010/04/08
Laws and Jurisprudence
As the last divine religion, the enlightening school of Islam is the most complete and inclusive religion of all. Therefore, in Islam social rules and regulations have been considered just like as per
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Why do Shias believe in the Imams and their Imamate?
31075
2010/04/08
Traditional
I believe that you are asking how we can find out if someone is really an Imam or not. However, before answering this question, we should first understand why we need to believe in the concept of Imam