Imam Musa Ibn Ja’far al-Kadhim
The threat Imam Musa Ibn Ja’far al-Kadhim (as) imposed on the caliphate system was that of a great leader with extensive…
Highlights:
Significance of unity in Imam Sadeq’s view: praying behind…
In Masjid al-Haram, in Masjid al-Nabawi, in Baqi', and at the shrines of the martyrs of the Battle of Uhud, as well as…
Allah: My affection is for those who are friendly with each other because of me
Congratulations to all Muslims on the anniversary of Maba'th, the start of the Prophethood of the last Prophet (Peace be upon him).
Imam Musa Ibn Ja’far al-Kadhim
The threat Imam Musa Ibn Ja’far al-Kadhim (as) imposed on the caliphate system was that of a great leader with extensive knowledge; all those who were acquainted with him, knew him as a person with piety (taqwa), humbleness before God, and…
Acts which Invalidate Fast
Fast Invalidators
Acts which Invalidate Fast
74. Nine acts invalidate the fast:
A) Eating and drinking;
B) To have sex;
C) To masturbate;
Life in the world
Imam Kadhim (peace be upon him):
"In this world (one should) be like a resident in a house which is not his; verily, he is in expectation of leaving."
Tuhaf al-Uqul, p 398
Time of Intending to Fast
As to Ramadan fast and that to be observed in a specific day, one should intend fasting the night before — the early night up to morning adhān and for non-specific fasts, e.g. qaḍā’ fasts and absolute nadhr from the early previous night…
How to Intend Fasting
Like all other worships, fasting should be accompanied by intention, i.e. one's refraining from eating, drinking, and all other fast invalidators should be motivated by obedience to Allah's order. Just such an aim is sufficient and there…
The heart is Allah’s shrine
الامام الصادق عليه السلام:
القلب حرم الله، و لا تسکن حرم الله غیر الله.
جامع الاخبار، ص 518
Imam Sadiq (peace be upon him):
"The heart is Allah's shrine, so do not allow other than Allah to dwell in Allah's shrine."
Jami'al-akhbar,…
‘Hijabi monologues’ at University of Texas
TEHRAN, February 7 - “Hijabi Monologues” will be performed on the University of Texas campus for the first time on March 28.
Four lessons by Lady Fatima Zahra for humanity
We should make greater efforts . Lessons to be learned from the life of Siddiqat al-Taherah, Fatima Zahra (as), involve making great efforts, showing diligence, and leading a pure life;--just as that great personality, the manifestation of…