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The Twelver Doctrine in the Daily Prayer Allah is greater than everything, or greater than being described

The Twelver Doctrine in the Daily Prayer Allah is greater than everything, or greater than being described. Third: Not reciting the basmalah before specifying the surah, for one who is not committed to a particular surah, nor accustomed to one, nor knows any other, nor for one whose tongue happens …

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Doubts and Responses – Sayyid Sami al-Badri Commentary on the doubt

Suspicions and responses I say that the narrations he referred to are as follows: The first narration: It was narrated by al-Tusi in al-Ghaybah from Sa‘d ibn ‘Abd Allah, from Abu Hashim Dawud ibn al-Qasim al-Ja‘fari, who said: “I was with Abu al-Hasan al-‘Askari (peace be upon him) at the …

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Hazrat Sajjad (as) and the Sahifa-e-Sajjadia

When the Imam got stuck in a tight corner and was virtually besieged he was obliged to state his objects and motive in the form of the prayers. These prayers have been compiled in the shape of a book named “Sahifa-e-Sajjadia.” This is an ocean of topics and objects of …

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The Chain of Authorities of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya

The Chain of Authorities of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya Al-Sahifa Al-Sajadiyya As for the chain of authorities of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya, it goes back to the greatest Imam, Abu Ja’far al-Baqir, peace be on him… As for the chain of authorities of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadiya, it goes back to the greatest Imam, Abu Ja’far …

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The Possibility of Satan Turning into a Human Shape

God says, “Nothing exists, unless it is with Us and We bring it down to you as much as needed.”‌ This shows that everyone and everything in this world is linked to God. This also shows that our world is not the only existing world and that we are leaving in the …

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Truth is the Beauty of Speech and Ground of Success

Truth stands for the conformity between word and deed. It plays a great role in the lives of both the individuals and communities. Truth is the beauty of speech and ground of success. From this cause, the Islamic Sharia,1 in both the Qur’an and Sunna,2 glorified and urged telling truth: ﴾Those who …

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Consequences of Unlawful Money in One’s Life

1. Lavishness One who accepts unlawful money can neither reach a good spiritual position, nor could he have firm beliefs. Unlawful money has many negative consequences, one of which is lavishness. Many people have been afflicted with lavish lifestyle; so, they cannot get the answer to their prayers. 2. The …

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Let’s Not Abuse God’s Blessings to Commit Sins

A grateful servant of God is the one who does not abuse God’s blessings to commit sins and does not stand against His commandments that are meant for the happiness of man. It is a great sin that people use God’s blessings, like the human body, the earth, the air, …

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Al-Sahifa Al-Sajadiyya

Taking Care of the Sahifa of al-Sajjad Muslim and non-Muslim circles have taken great care of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadia, the following are some aspects of the taking… Muslim and non-Muslim circles have taken great care of al-Sahifa al-Sajjadia, the following are some aspects of the taking care of it: A. The …

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Martyrdom from Al Imam Al Khomeini Point of View

Martyrdom from Al Imam Al Khomeini Point of View   How to become a martyr? There is no doubt that martyrdom is a divine blessing granted by Allah, the exalted and almighty; a person can’t achieve it by himself. Al Imam Al Khomeini (may Allah sanctify his secret) says:” For …

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