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The Qur’an’s Addressees

Another point that has to be inferred from the Qur'anic text during its analytical study is to determine the identity of those who are addressed by it. There are certain expressions like “guidance for the God fearing,” “guidance and good…

When Will the Gates of Hell Open?

Happiness and misery have different ranks. Neither everyone who is in Heaven nor everyone who is in Hell have the same rank. The Hell has seven doors, each taking the newcomer to a different place. The more sever one’s sins, the lower the…

Relief that Comes with Hardship

 The world and life in this world are full of difficulties and adversities, which sometimes make one disturbed and nervous. The Holy Quran, in Surah Al-Inshirah (Ash-Sharh), has good news for us, saying there will be…

The Captivity Journey

A person may ask:” Does crying for the dead contradict patience? Is it a symbol of grief that contradicts faith and believing in God? God almighty has existed the behavior of crying, not over crying, as a gift for His servants to calm…

Do not Belittle Small Sins!

Al Imam Al Baqer (a.s) says:” All sins are extreme. The most extreme of sins are those covered with flesh and blood because a servant is either bestowed with mercy or tortured; and only good people…