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Beliefs Hadith Original

Hadith al-Kisa – between Truth and Fabrication

April 3, 2022 4 Comments Admin read
Hadith 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.

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Fiqh Translation

An Alternative Jurisprudential Opinion on Fish and Seafood

March 12, 2022 0 Comment Admin read
An Alternative Jurisprudential Opinion on Fish and Seafood

This article is a translation of a jurisprudential opinion published by Shaykh Hobbollah

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Beliefs Fiqh Translation

Tawassul and Istighatha: A Holistic Overview

February 4, 2022 0 Comment Admin read
Tawassul and Istighatha: A Holistic Overview

This is a translation of a Q&A posed to Shaykh Hobbollah

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Hadith Translation

What is the Islamic proof for ‘ilm al-rijāl as the criterion for the authenticity of ḥadīths?

December 30, 2021 0 Comment Admin read
What is the Islamic proof for ‘ilm al-rijāl as the criterion for the authenticity of ḥadīths?

This is a translation of a Q&A posed to Shaykh Hobbollah

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Fiqh Translation

Visiting Imām al-Ḥusayn (as) on Arbaʿīn

September 28, 2021 0 Comment Admin read
Visiting Imām al-Ḥusayn (as) on Arbaʿīn

This is a translation of a Q&A posed to Shaykh Hobbollah

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Hadith Quran Translation

The Importance Of A Connection With The Islamic Corpus

September 16, 2021 0 Comment Admin read
The Importance Of A Connection With The Islamic Corpus

An excerpt from the will of Ayatollah Sayed Muḥammad Saʿīd al-Ḥakīm (rah) to the believers

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Fiqh Translation

Fasting on the day of ʿĀshūrāʾ according to the books of Twelver Shia

August 18, 2021 1 Comment Admin read
Fasting on the day of ʿĀshūrāʾ according to the books of Twelver Shia

An article showcasing views of some prominent Shiʿi scholars regarding fasting on the day of ʿĀshūrāʾ

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Hadith History Original

Self Flagellation (Taṭbīr) – What are the origins of this practice?

July 14, 2021 0 Comment Admin read
Self Flagellation (Taṭbīr) – What are the origins of this practice?

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?

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Beliefs Hadith Original

Dua Tawassul – Short Analysis

March 17, 2021 7 Comments Admin read
Dua Tawassul – Short Analysis

In this article we shall look at the origin and reliability of this supplication

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Hadith Original

Who is the author of Al-Ikhtiṣāṣ?

February 11, 2021 0 Comment Admin read
Who is the author of Al-Ikhtiṣāṣ?

A short analysis on the book Al-Ikhtiṣāṣ and wether it is attributable to Shaykh al-Mufīd (d. 413 AH)

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