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The Five Famous Sermons of Imam Ali (AS) in Nahj al-Balagha

All the sermons in Nahj al-Balagha possess not only unparalleled eloquence and articulation but also rich and valuable content. Without a doubt, every sermon of Imam Ali (AS) is beautiful and captivating, and each one,…

Practical Methods for Attaining Presence of Heart in Prayer

Since the essence and reality of prayer (Salat) are built upon the presence of heart, and the benefits and effects of prayer mentioned in the Quran and narrations are specific to prayer performed with presence…

Halal business from the Perspective of Ayatollah Sistani

Halal (lawful) business in Islam serves as a means to meet life’s essential needs, and it is also considered a foundation for human moral and social development. Ayatollah Sistani emphasizes that learning and practicing the…

The Etiquette of Spending in the Ahl al-Bayt (AS)’s Lifestyle

Spending (Infaq) means giving from what a person possesses and is able to share with others. This giving may take the form of knowledge, wealth and property, or even spending through affection, empathy, and emotional…

Eighteen Life Lessons Based on Wisdom 113 of Nahj al-Balagha

The precious words of Amir al-Muminin Ali (AS) are an abundant spring of wisdom, insight, and life lessons, guiding human beings in all aspects of individual and social living. These sayings, which arise from the…

The Necessity of Having a Job According to Ayatollah Sistani

Having a job and practical skills in life is of special importance, because in addition to meeting the needs of the individual and the family, it also provides the foundation for independence, self-respect, and moral…

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The Significant Impacts of Unlawful Foods in Islam

In Islamic laws, eating unlawful foods is highly prohibited as it has a significant negative impact on us. However, in…

The Impact of Parent Relationship on Children

In a family, the nature and manner of the parent relationship (that is, between husbands and wives) have a significant…

Rulings of Fasting in the Month of Ramadan

The month of Ramadan is a period when fasting is made compulsory. For the validity and correctness of fasting, there…

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In this part of the topic "Islam from Western Scholars' viewpoints" we shall be looking at the opinions of some non-Muslim scholars about Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his household).…

Islamic Monotheism 1

What is the viewpoint of Islam concerning human perfection? When a school of thought wishes to build up a following, it must provide guidance and strengthen the resolution of its following, it presents its goal…

Who Is Almighty Allah?

There is no difference of opinion amongst Muslims that the Religion of Allah is Islam that the only way to know Islam is through the Book of Allah and the Sunnah of The Holy Prophet…

Why are the Prophets Free of Sin and Error?

Without any doubt, more important than anything else, a prophet must attract the trust of the general public in such a way that his words contain no possibility of being lies or erroneous, otherwise, his…

The Goal of Creation (1)

One of the fundamental problems to investigate is the goal of life. Man always asks questions like what he lives for and what his objective in life should be. From the viewpoint of Islam, one…

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