A New Perspective: Women in Islam

A New Perspective: Women in Islam

Presentation “A New Perspective – Women in Islam” is a dialogue between a Muslim woman and a Muslim Scholar. The book discusses and expounds upon various issues regarding the rights and governing laws that pertain to women in Islam and unwraps some of the distorted...
The Sun Behind The Clouds

The Sun Behind The Clouds

Al-’Allama al-Majl isi ’s Thoughts on the Ahadith Identifying the Twelfth Imam as “The Sun Behind the Clouds”. Translated by Afzal Sumar One of the common narrations relayed to convey the role of Imam Mahdi (AS) during his occultation is the analogy of the ‘Sun behind...

The Merits of Fasting and the Month of Ramadan

Mohammad Ali Shomali The significance of fasting in Islam can be deduced from many verses of The Holy Qur’an. For example, the verses 2:45 reads: استعینوا بالصبر و الصلوه و انها لکبیره الا علی الخاشعین And take recourse in patience and prayer, and it is indeed...