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The recent crime in Bolan, Balochistan filled the hearts of the followers of the Quran as well as the devotees of the Holy Prophet (s) and his progeny throughout the world with grief and sorrow, and provoked their outrage. 

Being an outstanding, erudite and pious scholar, he remained a staunch advocate of the Islamic government throughout his life.

In recent days, the Muslim world was moved by the news of the ignorant French president's insolent sacrilege of the Noble Prophet of Islam (s), who is the epitome of Divine mercy.

In recent days, the worrying news of conflict in Karabakh region has once again touched our hearts, bringing this highly-valued part of the Muslim world to our attention.

According to the information received by his eminence with respect to the moonsighting of the month of Shawwal, 1441 from both inside  and outside of Iran  his eminence has become certain about this and therefore today May 24th is Eid al-Fitr.

In response to an Istiftā’, Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi issued a fatwa, authorizing people to pay half of the portion of the Imam (sahm al-Imam (‘a) ) to the needy.

It is advisable for the people to pray to Allah on the night of the blessed day of Shaʻbān 15^th [for the eradication of the new disease in the world]/the best way to appreciate the hardworking medical staff is to take their advice

Abuṭālib was born eight decades before Hijrah and 35 years before the ʻĀm al-FīlHis father was ʻAbdulmuṭṭalib and his mother was Fatimah, the daughter of ʻAmr ibn ʻĀ’idh al-Makhzūmī. Abuṭālib and the Prophet’s father, Abdullah, were both born to the same father and mother.

It should be noted that this is a rumor and such a question has never been sent to the office of his eminence and his eminence has never given such an answer

The office of Ayatollah Makarem Shriazi held a commemoration ceremony on fortieth day after the martyrdom of Hajj Qasem Soleimani and Abu-Mahdi al-Muhandis in the Imam Kazim (ʻa) seminary school last night.

The office of Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi and the Islamic Seminary schools of Qom in the Rasūl-e Aʻzam auditorium in the Imam Kāzim seminary school in Qom holds the commemoration ceremony on the fortieth day after the martyrdom of Hajj Qasem Soleimani and Abu-Mahdi al-Muhandis

The unfortunate accident which happened to you greatly worried all of those who care about you. However, we are happy to hear that your surgery has been successful and, God-willing, your recuperation from this surgery will be short and you will regain full health shortly.

He was a great man and a unique and insightful commander; his name will remain in the history of Islam and the world as a great general, inspiring countless others to continue on his path

Shaykh Zakzaky must be transferred to an Islamic country where he can receive proper medical treatment/Iranian government, particularly the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, must seriously pursue this issue

Given the pivotal role of the Prophet of Islam (ṣ) in the history of Islam, all of the junctures of his life as well as his actions, reactions, and words have been studied numerous times by historians and other experts. One of the important junctures in the Prophet’s life was his marriage with Khadījah, daughter of Khuwaylid; according to history, their wedding was held on Rabīʻ al-Awwal 10^th and this is the day of their wedding anniversary.

When discussing the biography of the Prophet of Islam (ṣ) and talking about his ancestry, one of the influential people who must necessarily be talked about is the Prophet’s venerable grandfather, ʻAbdulmuṭṭalib.

Thank God, due to the sincere payers of people and the continued efforts of the medical team, his eminence is recovering and getting better. Therefore, we would like to extend our deepest gratitude to all the people, both from Iran and the other countries, who were concerned for his eminence’s condition and sincerely prayed for his well-being.

According to the verses of the Quran, traditions, as well as fatwas, it is safe to conclude that Islam takes wars to be military confrontations only between armed forces, hence the use of lethal weapons of mass destruction that indiscriminately kill large numbers of people is strictly prohibited.

Peace is possible to achieve only by means of faith, and the mere reliance on human laws will never eliminate war and insecurity from the world.

We urge all the Muslims to quickly take actions to save their fellow Muslims from the Indian oppression, because anyone who is indifferent about this issue will be held accountable by Allah.

The Imam assumed the divinely appointed position of Imamah in the year 148, when his father was martyred, making him the seventh Shiite Imam. He himself was martyred in either the year 183 Hijri or 186 Hijri.

without young, active, expert, and capable human resources, no country can develop and grow in anything.

The delegation of seminary teachers and researchers sent by Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi to set up his Bi'thah during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage will commence work on Tuesday Mordad 1st [Dhelqa'dah 20th, 1440 Ah.].

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The strictest laws which prohibit the production, buying and selling, and using narcotics exist in the teachings of Islam. Based on these teachings, it is incumbent upon all Muslims to refrain from buying, selling, or using narcotics.

Based on the statistics published by the International organizations, around 43 to 50 million people in the world have deserted their native countries and fled to other countries due to racial or religious discrimination or social or security threats.

In developed countries,... children face more complicated sorts of problems. Children in developed countries are constantly exposed to the inappropriate contents of numerous mass media and computer games which can cause them considerable psychological damage.

The package includes the Daily ’Istiftā’, the Lamp of Guidance, Daily prayers of the Month with quick commentary and a word of wisdom