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Imamate (Leadership) in Shi‘i Islam
Imamate (Divinely Appointed Leadership) is a very high position, and it is only Allah who can decide who is qualified for it. And if the Prophet Muhammad (S) announced to the people that the Twelve Imams are the leaders, or that the Ahlul Bayt are the people that we must refer to, or in that Imam Ali is his successor, it was only because he was asked...
What is Intended by the Seven Heavens?
There are seven verses in the Noble Qur’an which speak of ?????? ??? (seven heavens)....
What is “temporary marriage” {mut‘ah} and is it lawful?
Marriage {nikah} is an agreement between a man and a woman. Sometimes this bond has a...
What is the meaning of 'Ihbat' ('nullification of action') and 'takfir' ('covering over one's sins') in Islamic terminology?
According to some verses of the Qur'an, there are some certain sins which if committe...
The signs of the Hour (Resurrection day)
In the discourse of the scholars, based on the Qur'an, there is an issue known as 'po...
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