In this post I wish to shed some light on the authenticity of the extended version of Hadith al-Kisa that is popularly recited from Mafatih al-Jinan nowadays.
Continue readingHadith al-Kisa – between Truth and Fabrication

In this post I wish to shed some light on the authenticity of the extended version of Hadith al-Kisa that is popularly recited from Mafatih al-Jinan nowadays.
Continue reading →This article is a translation of a jurisprudential opinion published by Shaykh Hobbollah
Continue reading →This is a translation of a Q&A posed to Shaykh Hobbollah
Continue reading →This is a translation of a Q&A posed to Shaykh Hobbollah
Continue reading →This is a translation of a Q&A posed to Shaykh Hobbollah
Continue reading →An excerpt from the will of Ayatollah Sayed Muḥammad Saʿīd al-Ḥakīm (rah) to the believers
Continue reading →An article showcasing views of some prominent Shiʿi scholars regarding fasting on the day of ʿĀshūrāʾ
Continue reading →While chest beating and face slapping are known ways of mourning by the Arabs, even predating Islam. The act of self flagellation using weapons (taṭbīr) for this purpose has no trace in Islamic history, the question then arises: What are the origins of this practice?
Continue reading →In this article we shall look at the origin and reliability of this supplication
Continue reading →A short analysis on the book Al-Ikhtiṣāṣ and wether it is attributable to Shaykh al-Mufīd (d. 413 AH)
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