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Hadith al-Kisa, The Narration of the Cloak

The Tradition of the Cloak, or Hadith al-Kisa’, is a narrative of an incident where the Prophet Muhammad assembled Hasan, Husayn, Ali, and Fatima under his cloak. Followers of the school of Ahlul Bayt customarily hold meetings in which this tradition is recited.

Who Are Eligible to Receive Zakat, Sadaqah al-Fitr, and Fidyah?

Question: Who are eligible to receive zakat, sadaqah al-fitr, and fidyah? ANSWER They are as follows:

“Ziarat” On the Day of Arba'een

Millions visit Kerbala- Iraq , to commemorate the Martyrdom of Imam Hussain (as) the grandson of the Prophet of Islam, in yr 680 AD ! The Purpose of Imams mission is very well summarised in this ziarat as "...made every effort and put his heart, mind, soul and life at the disposal of Thy mission to liberate the people from the yoke of ignorance"

Dua-Ahad عَهْد

Duaa-e-Ahad is to be recited every morning after Namaz-e-Sub'h, or at least on Fridays after Sub'h. It is narrated that if anyone recites this for forty consecutive days after Sub'h, he shall be fortunate enough to join the righteous group of Imam Mahdi(a.s).

Imam Hussein (AS) Mosque IN Baku Reopened after Decades

In Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, a Shia mosque was reopened in a ceremony attended by the country’s Vice-President Mehriban Aliyeva.

The Revolution of Imam Hussain AS - Its Age. Reasons. Results

Praise be to Allah and peace be upon his divine worshippers. To research about any revolution, the researcher should abandon his emotional sides to study the revolution in objective form of studies about its circumstances, the results, the reasons and then decide whether to be with it or against it.

October is the Islamic Heritage Month in Canada

In 2007 the Government of Canada declared the month of October in each year as Canadian Islamic History Month to share with fellow Canadians the rich Muslim heritage and its valuable contributions to shaping Canada: Contributions in sciences, humanities, medicine, astronomy, and other disciplines that have greatly benefited human progress.

The Crowds of Arbaeen Pilgrims Reach its Peak in Al-Muthanna

Newsletter of the Visitors of the Arba’een 1440 AH: The movement of the visitors walking from the southern provinces towards Karbala, reaches its peak in al-Muthanna province.

Is Working as Fashion Models Allowed for Women in Islam?

One way to answer this question is to consider it by itself and regardless of any side issues. One may thus say that Muslim women –together with the rest of the world– need clothes! women in Islam, too, deserve to wear beautiful and stylish outfits! Muslim women, too, can have a job! And if all that is acceptable, there could be no fault found with designing such clothes or presenting them as a model.

Rare Images of Arbaeen’s Walking in the Early 20th Century

Jaber Ibn Abdullah Ansari, along with his student Atiyah Oofi, were the first pilgrims of Imam Hussein’s shrine, who traveled from Madinah to Iraq after the Ashura of the year 61 AH and on the twentieth day of Safar they reached Karbala. The pilgrimage of Arbaeen Seyyed al-Shohada (AS) is his relic.

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