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TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said mosques that have been closed to worshippers due to the coronavirus outbreak will reopen in ‘white zones’ (low risk areas) of the country. Speaking at a Sunday meeting of the National Headquarters for Fighting Coronavirus, Rouhani said it has been decided that …

Is Islam a Terrorist Religion?   Not in the least. Islam strictly condemns the use of violence against innocent lives. There is no justification in Islam for terrorism. Targeting the lives of innocent civilians and their property through suicide bombings or any other means of attack is haram (impermissible), and …

Why did the Shi’a Separate From the Sunni?   The Shia-Sunni split is not a recent phenomenon. The root of this division can be traced to just a few days after the death of our Prophet (pbuh&hp). Shi’as believe that the Prophet within his lifetime unambiguously appointed Imam Ali bin …

3. FATIMEH “peace be up on her” Her agnomen: Az- Zahra. Her title: The pure imams’ mother “Ummul- Aemmel- Athaar”, Al- Hassan’s Mother “Ummul- Hassan”, Al- Hossein’s mother “Ummul- Hossein”, the believer’s mother “Ummul- Moemineen”, the virtues own “Ummul- Fadaael”, the worlds women lady “Sayeedatu Nissael- Aalameen”, the best of …

What Does Haram or Halal Mean?   “Haram” is derived from the Arabic word “Hurum” which means “impermissible”. Thus “haram” means that the thing under discussion is Islamically impermissible. (For example, pork is haram for consumption.) Conversely, “halal”, being the opposite of haram, means “permissible”.

TEHRAN (FNA)- Vice-president of Mashhad Medical Sciences University Shapour Badiyee stated that a 98-year old woman defeated coronavirus and recovered after 27 days of being bedridden. Meanwhile, a member of Mashhad Medical Sciences University informed of the birth of a 900 gram baby from a mother suspected coronavirus infection, adding …

Why do so many Muslim women cover their heads with a scarf?   The act of covering one’s hair by Muslim females is an integral part of the larger concept of Hijab. Hijab, in essence, is the notion of displaying a sense of modesty in dress and demeanour. Modesty and …

Hadrat Abul Fazl Abbas (A.S.), the brave and valiant son of Imam Ali (A.S.), the Shining and Radiant Moon of Bani Hashim and the Standard Bearer of Imam Husayn’s army in the historical Battle of Karbala who sacrificed his life to safeguard Islam was born in the holy city of …

On the third of Sha’ban in the year 4 A.H. (1) the city of Medina witnessed the birth of a boy in the house of Lady Fatimah (PBUH) and Imam Ali (PBUH); he was later nicknamed the “Master of Martyrs.” Birth On the third of Sha’ban in the year 4 A.H. (1) …

The Iranian Army on Wednesday opened a makeshift medical center with 2,000 beds at a large fairground in Tehran, used as a hospital and a convalescent home for coronavirus patients. The Army Ground Force set up the big medical center within only two days. The temporary hospital and convalescent home …