Religious articles & viewpoints (288)
Why did there have to be war instead of negotiations?
March 19, 2026 - 97 hit(s)
It is narrated in the narrations that the Holy Quran is “like the sun that…
Scientific Effect of Islamic Fasting: Activation of Autophagy and Metabolic Regulation
February 25, 2026 - 111 hit(s)
1. What is Autophagy? Autophagy is a scientifically proven biological process in which cells break…
The Virtues of Ramadan: The Month of Mercy, Forgiveness, and Spiritual Freedom
February 18, 2026 - 126 hit(s)
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar and the holiest month in…
The Role of Imam Mahdi (AJ) in Individual and Social Life
February 04, 2026 - 231 hit(s)
Imam Mahdi (may God hasten his reappearance) is not merely a religious belief or a…
When will Imam Mahdi (p) come?
February 02, 2026 - 171 hit(s)
Many have asked, when will Imam Mahdi (p) come? While we do not know the…
What will Imam Mahdi (p) look like?
February 02, 2026 - 157 hit(s)
The Holy Prophet (phuh&hp) is reported to have said, “Al-Mahdi is from my children, his…
The Virtues of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him)
January 01, 2026 - 273 hit(s)
Imam Ali (pbuh) is one of the most outstanding figures in Islamic history and a…
The Successor of the Prophet of Islam
January 01, 2026 - 246 hit(s)
In Shiite belief, the succession of the Prophet of Islam ﷺ is a divine appointment,…
Authoritative Shi‘a Fatwas Prohibiting Insults
December 25, 2025 - 359 hit(s)
Consistent with the Qur’an and the teachings of Ahl al-Bayt, leading contemporary Shi‘a scholars have…
The Shi‘a Perspective on the Companions of the Prophet (PBUH)
December 25, 2025 - 326 hit(s)
Introduction One of the sensitive and often misunderstood issues in Muslim relations is the Shi‘a…
Intercession in Islam: A Qur’anic and Hadith-Based
December 21, 2025 - 342 hit(s)
Abstract Intercession (Shafāʿah) is one of the fundamental concepts in Islamic theology and has long…
Do the Dead Hear? (According to the Qur’an and Sunnah)
December 21, 2025 - 356 hit(s)
1. The Islamic Position: Death Is Not Annihilation In Islam, death is not non-existence, but…
The Permissibility of Tawassul to Allah Through the Righteous After Their Death
December 21, 2025 - 275 hit(s)
1. The Core Principle: Tawassul Is Directed to Allah, Not to the Dead The fundamental…
Tawassul: A Qur’anic, Prophetic, and Rational Belief
December 21, 2025 - 281 hit(s)
1. The Meaning of Tawassul Tawassul literally means “seeking a means” or “using a الوسيلة…
The Benefits of Sending Ṣalawāt
December 19, 2025 - 237 hit(s)
The Benefits of Sending Ṣalawāt (Blessings) upon the Prophet ﷺ and His Family (Based on…
How Can Our Supplications Be Answered More Quickly? (Based on Hadith)
December 19, 2025 - 223 hit(s)
1️⃣ Begin with Praise of Allah and Ṣalawāt Imam al-Ṣādiq (a): “Any supplication that is…
Intercession (Shafāʿah) in Islam
December 19, 2025 - 233 hit(s)
Intercession (Shafāʿah) in Islam: A Qur’anic and Hadith-Based Analysis and Response to Objections Introduction Intercession…
Tawassul in Islam: A Qur’anic and Hadith-Based Analysis and Response to Objections
December 19, 2025 - 266 hit(s)
Tawassul (seeking nearness to God through a means) has long been a deeply rooted belief…
The Difference Between Tawassul and Shafāʿah
December 19, 2025 - 226 hit(s)
Tawassul and Shafāʿah: Two Distinct Concepts with One Monotheistic Foundation --- The Difference Between Tawassul…
Religious Mourning: A Qur’anic and Prophetic Tradition — A Shiʿi Perspective Using Authentic Sources
December 19, 2025 - 214 hit(s)
Shiʿi mourning rituals have long been criticized by some Sunni scholars. In this essay, from…
