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Commentary of the Quran (Chapter 2:60)By: Mohammad Sobhanie The Miracle of Water Gushing Forth in the Desert! بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِوَإِذِ اسْتَسْقَىٰ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِ فَقُلْنَا اضْرِب بِّعَصَاكَ الْحَجَرَۖ فَانفَجَرَتْ مِنْهُ اثْنَتَا عَشْرَةَ عَيْنًاۖ قَدْ عَلِمَ كُلُّ أُنَاسٍ مَّشْرَبَهُمْۖ كُلُوا وَاشْرَبُوا مِن رِّزْقِ اللَّـهِ وَلَا تَعْثَوْا فِي الْأَرْضِ مُفْسِدِينَ ﴿٦٠﴾ Translation: And when Moses prayed for water for his people, We said, ‘Strike the rock with your staff.’ Thereat twelve fountains gushed forth from it; every tribe came to know its drinking-place. ‘Eat and drink of Allah’...

SHAFAQNA- Two muslim women win bronze medal of the same class of taekwondo competitions at theRio Olympics. Iran’sKimia Alizadeh Zenoorin has won thebronze medal in the 57kg classoftaekwondo competitions, becomingthe first Iranian woman to win an Olympic medal. Egypt’s Hedaya Malak won the bronze medal in the women’s taekwondo -57kg event as well. Fade Jones from the UK won the gold medal after she triumphed over Gomez 16-7 in the same weight category. SHARE Facebook Twitter Previous articleMuslim Olympians compete to fight Islamophobia in Rio 2016 Let's block ads! بخوانید...

SHAFAQNA –The Olympics in Rio may have started off with fears of a terror attack, but these were soon replaced by talk of the proficiency of Muslim athletes who are breaking stereotypes. Although many Muslim athletes from around the world competed in the Games, here we highlight the stories of four exceptional Muslim Olympians. Britain’s Mo Farah overcame the shock of a mid-race fall on Saturday to take a second straight Olympic 10,000m title and extend his remarkable record at global championships. Farah tumbled in the 10th lap after being clipped by American training partner Galen Rupp. But he brilliantly recovered to accumulate a second 10,000m title to add to the 5,000m gold he also won...

SHAFAQNA –The Olympics in Rio may have started off with fears of a terror attack, but these were soon replaced by talk of the proficiency of Muslim athletes who are breaking stereotypes. Although many Muslim athletes from around the world competed in the Games, here we highlight the stories of four exceptional Muslim Olympians. Britain’s Mo Farah overcame the shock of a mid-race fall on Saturday to take a second straight Olympic 10,000m title and extend his remarkable record at global championships. Farah tumbled in the 10th lap after being clipped by American training partner Galen Rupp. But he brilliantly recovered to accumulate a second 10,000m title to add to the 5,000m gold he also won...

SHAFAQNA –If you thought the cancer of Terror under control, you most certainly did not read, or heard about Balochistan. But then again why would you when the lives of faraway Balochs weigh little in the balance of Weste politics? Quetta is no Paris! On August 8, 2016, a horrific suicide attack took place in Quetta, the capital of Pakistan’s province Balochistan claiming the lives of over 70 civilians, notwithstanding dozens upon dozens of casualties. Should such a violent and bloody attack had hit a Weste capital you can be sure the outpouring of grief and condemnation would have long flooded the world wide web – a grand righteous cry against the evil of Islamic terrorism. But like I said...

SHAFAQNA –Death toll from the Quetta attack reached 72 as two more people succumbed to their wounds on Tuesday. Earlier today, 27 injured of the Quetta Attack were brought to a Pakistan Air Force base in Karachi in a C130 aircraft. They have been admitted at a private hospital at Stadium Road for further medical treatment. According to hospital sources six of the victims are in critical condition. At least 70 people were killed and as many as 112 people injured when a powerful explosion ripped through Quetta’s Civil Hospital on Monday. The explosion took place when Balochistan Bar Association President Bilal Kasi’s body was bei...

SHAFAQNA –I seek refuge in God from Satan, the Renegade. In the Name of God, the All-Merciful, the Ever-Merciful. All praise is due to God, the Lord of the worlds, and may He bless all the prophets and the messengers and the rightly-guided Imams of the path of guidance, especially the Seal of the Prophets and the Seal of the Successors, to whom thousands of salutations and abundant praise are due. Their love do we cherish and their enemies do we despise in the way of God. I welcome and appreciate the presence of such distinguished and leaed attendees—you who are the true believers awaiting the blessed advent of the Master of the Age (may all our souls be sacrificed for him). I honor those w...

The distinguished jurisprudent and perfect mystic Haj Mirza Javad Agha Maliki Tabrizi was bo in Tabriz . His exact date of birth is not known, but according to a work that he wrote in his youth it seems that he was bo around 1292/1875. After completing his early education in his home town, he left for Najaf where he benefited from the greatest teachers of his age. He studied fiqh under the eminent jurisprudents, Haj Agha Ridha Hamadani, (author of Misbah al-Faqih), and Muhaddith Mirza Husein Nouri, (author of Mustadrak al-Wasail). He studied usul under Allamah Mulla Muhammad Kazim Khurasani (author of Kifayah al-Usul), Agha Maliki was also fortunate to come into contact in Najaf with the mos...

SHAFAQNA –Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Geady Gatilov said that the Russian military experts will continue the work on the comparison of the maps piing down locations of terrorists in Syria. Russian military experts will arrive in Geneva on Friday to meet with their US counterparts to discuss the situation in Syria, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Geady Gatilov said on Thursday. “Our military experts will arrive [in Geneva] tomorrow,” Gatilov said. He added that the military experts will continue the work on the comparison of the maps piing down locations of terrorists in the war-to country. SHARE Facebook Twitter Previous articleArmed Police raid German mosque in search of...

SHAFAQNA- Indeed, the writer should give a general idea about the person whom he writes about before he goes deeper into his writing so the reader does not misunderstand such a person when he reads each chapter of his life. Here I would like to mention a group of the viewpoints of the religious scholars conceing Ja’far al- Sadiq, peace be on him, because such viewpoints express the ideas of generations about this great figure. They are as follows: In (the book) MTzân Al- I’tidal (1:192), mentioning the Imam, al-Dhahahbi’ [1] said:” Ja’far b. Mohammed b. ‘Ali b. al- Husayn al- Hâshmy Abü Abd Allah was of the great Imams. (He was) righteous, truthful, and of great importance.” In (the book) T...

[embedded content] SHAFAQNA – After 15 months of war Yemen is in desperate need of help. Saudi Arabia’s humanitarian blockade has meant that storage is ruing low. In a few weeks Yemen will run on empty! Amid such desperation, one organization is fighting … The Mona Relief Organization has risen a giant against hunger, fear, and despair. Help us! www.monarelief.org SHARE Facebook Twitter Previous articleBosnia remembers Srebrenica: 8,000 Bosnian Muslims were killed in 1995 genocide This entry passed through the Full-Text RSS service - if this is your content and you're reading it on someone else's site, please read the FAQ at fivefilters.org/content-only/faq.php#publishers...

SHAFAQNA –The Baqee Organization – which stands for the defense and conservation of the Islamic heritage, will hold its aual protest before the Saudi Embassy in Washington DC on July 13th, to once again denounce Riyadh’s systematic obliteration of Islam holy sites, history, and religious patrimoine. A coalition of American-Muslim citizens, the Baqee Organization has vowed to speak up against the many crimes which Islam has had to suffer by the hands of the Saudi govement in the name of religious bigotry – as expressed by the Wahhabi school of thought. An ascetic, violent and reactionary faith imbued of its own self-importance, Wahhabism has already claimed the lives of hundreds of thousands...

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[embedded content] SHAFAQNA –Join us this Ramadan for Al Quds Day 2016. Organised by the Quds Committee, this year on Sunday 3 July, people from all over the country will be uniting for the freedom of the oppressed in Palestine and beyond. The rally will assemble at Duchess Street from 3pm and we will march through the busy streets of London to Grosvenor Square.http://ihrc.org.uk/events/11668-al-qu… SHARE Facebook Twitter Previous articleIran’s Hamedan Hosts Int’l Holocaust Cartoon Exhibition Let's block ads! بخوانید...

SHAFAQNA – Hidayat TV will host an Eid Dier in Luton this july. SHARE Facebook Twitter Previous articleThe duty of a fasting person with continuous bleeding gum/the Grand Ayatollah Sistani’s answer Next articleThe Afghan’s repatriation: Can Pakistan bear the burden of neighbor country? Let's block ads! بخوانید...

SHAFAQNA –A worldwide event dedicated to the rights and freedom of Palestinians against the illegal Zionist occupation, Al-Quds Day also speaks of Islam’s universal intrinsic rejection of tyray, oppression and injustice. Held every year on the last day of Ramadan – as to link the sanctity of the fast with Muslims’ duty to speak Truth in the face of Deceit, Al-Quds Day was founded by the late leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini; both a rallying cry of solidarity, and a sign of hope. So much more than just another political statement, or an attempt to remain relevant on a global platform, Al-Quds Day speaks of the oppressed, and for the oppressed – together a call fo...

Commentary of the Quran (Chapter 2:55-56)By: Mohammad Sobhanie Irrational Demand بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَإِذْ قُلْتُمْ يَا مُوسَىٰ لَن نُّؤْمِنَ لَكَ حَتَّىٰ نَرَى اللَّـهَ جَهْرَةً فَأَخَذَتْكُمُ الصَّاعِقَةُ وَأَنتُمْ تَنظُرُونَ ﴿٥٥﴾ ثُمَّ بَعَثْنَاكُم مِّن بَعْدِ مَوْتِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ ﴿٥٦﴾Translation: And when you said, ‘O Moses, we will not believe you until we see Allah visibly.’ Thereupon a thunderbolt seized you as you looked on. Then We raised you up after your death so that you might give thanksCommentary: Prophet Musa (AS), along with the Children of Israel, miraculously crossed the Nile River and arrived at the Sinai Peninsula. Soon after, Allah (S...

Commentary of the Quran (Chapter 2:51-54)By: Mohammad Sobhanie Prophet Musa on Mount Sinai – Part II بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِوَإِذْ وَاعَدْنَا مُوسَىٰ أَرْبَعِينَ لَيْلَةً ثُمَّ اتَّخَذْتُمُ الْعِجْلَ مِن بَعْدِهِ وَأَنتُمْ ظَالِمُونَ ﴿٥١﴾ ثُمَّ عَفَوْنَا عَنكُم مِّن بَعْدِ ذَٰلِكَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ ﴿٥٢﴾ وَإِذْ آتَيْنَا مُوسَى الْكِتَابَ وَالْفُرْقَانَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَهْتَدُونَ ﴿٥٣﴾ وَإِذْ قَالَ مُوسَىٰ لِقَوْمِهِ يَا قَوْمِ إِنَّكُمْ ظَلَمْتُمْ أَنفُسَكُم بِاتِّخَاذِكُمُ الْعِجْلَ فَتُوبُوا إِلَىٰ بَارِئِكُمْ فَاقْتُلُوا أَنفُسَكُمْ ذَٰلِكُمْ خَيْرٌ لَّكُمْ عِندَ بَارِئِكُمْ فَتَابَ عَلَيْكُمْۚ إِنَّهُ هُوَ التَّوَّابُ الرَّحِيمُ ﴿٥٤﴾Translation: And when We made an app...

SHAFAQNA – The Grand Ayatollah Shobairi Zanjani answered a question about ruling for Salaat and fasting when stopping jouey after about 25 kilometers. Question: If a passenger stops the jouey after about 25 kilometers and does not want to continue, and stays in that place for 10 days or retus home, what is the ruling about Salaat and fasting in that place or in the middle of the way? The Grand Ayatollah Shobairi: In the first condition, perform full Salaat and fasting is correct. But in the second condition the person is a passenger and Salaat is broken (Qasr) and the fasting is not correct. Source: PERSIAN SHAFAQNA SHARE Facebook Twitter Previous articleMalaysia Launches Fir...

SHAFAQNA-The 7th Moscow inteational exhibition-forum Moscow Halal Expo-2016 opened in the Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Center in Moscow. The purpose of the exhibition is the development of Russian brands and halal services, attraction of investments into the domestic halal sector, increasing the share of high-quality and environmentally friendly products in the Russian economy, as well as the implementation of the import substitution program,” the organizers of the forum said. The industry forums and round tables for professionals, a cooking show, the Best Halal Product of the Year Award, as well as companies that best match to halal standards will be awarded in the framework of the ‘...