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Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi said, “Good manners is the key of solving personal and social problems.” According to news from Astan Quds Razavi website, this respected religious authority in his lecture delivering among pilgrims of the Razavi holy shrine asserted, “According to Imam Reza (A.S.), the best living is possible with ...

Ayatollah Misbah Yazdi, the head of the Imam Khomeini institute in Qum, spoke about our relationship with this world. Commentating on the verse – ‘That is because you took the verses of Allah in ridicule, and worldly life deluded you.’ (Surah Jaathiya: 35) – His eminence stated: “The world has ...

Ayatollah Hussaini Bushehri, leading the Friday prayers in the holy city of Qum, at the shrine of Lady Fatima al-Ma’suma (s), spoke about the situation in Iraq, the role of America, the virtues of the month of Ramadhan and the responsibility of the scholars in the blessed month. His eminence ...

Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani, addressing a  gathering in Tabriz, spoke about the academic service of the Islamic world to all of mankind. He stated: “A look at Islamic history shows that the greatest blessings bestowed upon humanity were gained from the religion of Islam and the school of thought of the Ahl al-Bayt ...

Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi, speaking to the charge d’affaires of Iran in London, spoke about the importance of maintaining relations with other non-Muslim people and countries.   He stated: “We separate non-Muslims into a few categories and we have rulings in accordance with each of these groups. The first group we call ...

Ayatollah Jafar Subhani, in the ‘Nation of Islam’ conference, spoke about the importance of unity and how the lack of it has led to the problems we see today. His eminence stated: “There are a lot of similarities that exists between Muslims, however, unfortunately what can be seen today is ...

Iraq-based Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani has voiced his support for the Iraqi army engaged in fighting against the al-Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani released a statement on Tuesday, condemning the capture of Nineveh province by the Takfiri militants.  The senior Shia cleric ...

  Ayatollah Mehdi Aasifi, speaking about the current situation of Iraq, explained the existential threat the country faces. His eminence stated:”Today Iraq is standing face to face with a real threat from terrorist groups. The terrorists who had attacked Ramadi, Fallujah and Samarra have now moved on to Mosul.”   ...

Ayatollah Mohsin Araki, the head of World Forum for Proximity between Islamic Schools, in a meeting with Ayatollah Wahid Khurasani, spoke about the issue of Islamic unity and sectarianism. He stated: “Our policy in the issue of proximity is centralization on issues on which we can work together with the ...

Ayatollah Jawadi Amoli, in a part of his class on the commentary of the Quran in Masjid al-A’adham, spoke about the contradiction to the approach of gaining knowledge in the methods of the west and others who believe religion and knowledge do not go hand in hand. The highly respected ...