Islamic Laws

by Dr Chris Hewer: There was to be no respect shown to the party of Hussain, even after they were dead. The soldiers were given orders to ride their horses over the bodies and smash them into the sand. They were to be denied the dignity of…

 Many of the great and leading civilizations and societies in history are gone with some traces and sometimes only a name remaining from them. There are different theories and ideas about the reasons for the decline…

Inviting to contemplation is among important recommendations in Islam, so important that the Holy Prophet (PBUH) has been quoted as saying, “An hour of contemplation is better than sixty years of worship without contemplation”. …

From the Islamic point of view, the divine creatures that live in the world environment, in the sky (stars, etc.) and the earth (nature and beings), all have life and in this regard, like human beings, they have the right to live which is…

Police in Berlin have banned a vigil in memory of Al-Jazeera’s ournalist Shireen Abu Akleh. The event is one of a number of gatherings that have been forbidden by the authorities under an unprecedented and wide-ranging ban on…

Incentives of Backbiting (1) Enmity and envy are the strongest incentives of backbiting. (2) Joking is another incentive of backbiting, because it is regarded as fresh subject for arising joking and laughter at others. (3) Boasting…

Islamic laws reveal a deep and wide concern for human rights. Imam Ali Bin Musa Al- Rida (peace be upon him), when asked about the rights of the brotherhood of faith, said: “A believer owes his brother affection in his heart and relief…

France’s General Inspectorate of the National Police (IGPN) has opened the investigation. AFP reported that the women accused police personnel of public insult and violence on the Clichy Bridge in the Hauts-de-Seine on April 14.…

 AAMAL FOR THE DAY OF EID UL FITR It is recommended to offer a prayer of fourteen units and to recite Surah al-Faatehah once, Ayah al-Kursi once, and Surah al-Tawheed three times at each unit. The reward of offering each unit of this…

The office of the Grand Ayatollah Khamenei announces tomorrow Monday (May 2rd, 2022) will be the last day of Ramadan 1443 AH  in Iran. The Office of the Supreme Leader of Iran announced that the crescent moon of Shawwal was not seen on…