SHAFAQNA – The Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi answered a question about concealing unclea ess of food to protect host’s dignity. Question: If the host observes unclea ess (Nejasat) in food, can he conceal it to protect his dignity? The Grand Ayatollah Makarem: This food must not be used and be awar...

SHAFAQNA – Bo in 1965 in Tehran, Iran – Marina Nemat was arrested at the age of sixteen for her political activism, and critic of the Islamic Republic. Following her arrest, she was transferred to Evin prison, where she would spend the next two years of her life. An Iranian Christian, Marina Nemat r...

SHAFAQNA – An activist in Bahrain has written an impassioned letter from prison describing her life in a cell with her infant son, just as the country faces growing inte ational pressure to release her. Zainab al-Khawaja, 32, known as “Angry Arabia” on Twitter, where she posted tweets critical of th...

SHAFAQNA – The family members of Malama Zeenatuddeen Ibraheem Zakzaky has called on the South West political leaders, traditional rulers and the entire civil societies to intervene and struggle over the immediate and unconditional release of their daughter and her husband Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky. In...

SHAFAQNA- Sayyid al-Sajjad Imam Abu al-Hasan Ali Zain al-‘Aabideen Radi Allahu Ta’ala Anho Sayyiduna Abu al-Hasan Ali, Imam Zain al-‘Abideen is the fourth Imam and Shaykh of the Silsila Aaliyah Qaadiriyah Barakaatiyah Razviyah Nooriyah. He was one of the greatest Aabids of his era. Imam Zuhri (Radi ...

SHAFAQNA- Wonderful Lecture by Sayyed Ammar Nakshawani about the biography of Imam Zainul Abideen (as) in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.

Commentary of the Quran (Chapter 2:47-48)By: Mohammad Sobhanie Intercession in the Light of Quran بِسْمِ اللَّـهِ الرَّحْمَـٰنِ الرَّحِيمِيَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ اذْكُرُوا نِعْمَتِيَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَأَنِّي فَضَّلْتُكُمْ عَلَى الْعَالَمِينَ ﴿٤٧﴾ وَاتَّقُوا يَوْمًا لَّا تَجْزِي نَفْسٌ ع...

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SHAFAQNA – Ramadan is almost here … For Yemen though the holy month of Ramadan will bring little joy, safe maybe from the hope that war will silence its canons, and allow for a people to remember what peace feels and looks like. To apart by the vengeful wrath of tyrants Yemen has been made to endure...

SHAFAQNA – The French Council of the Muslim Faith (Conseil français du culte musulman, or CFCM), France’s main Muslim interest group, a ounced the creation of a “theological panel” on Sunday to fight jihadist propaganda on the Inte et. The CFCM, which represents many of France’s estimated 4.7 millio...

SHAFAQNA – Princess Ameera Al Taweel urged every Muslim to spread a positive message about Islam It is every Muslim’s responsibility to spread the right message about Islam, urged Princess Ameera Al Taweel on the second day of the 15th Arab Media Forum. Speaking in a session titled “Inspiration for ...

SHAFAQNA – Imam Ali (AS) said: With the help of the Quran, ask Allah (SWT) your wishes (requests), and by friendship of the Quran, face God (come towards God), and by means of the Quran, do not ask people anything because there is no better way of reaching God than the Quran [1]. [1] Nahjul balaghah...

SHAFAQNA – 1433 years ago, to the day, a man was bo whose legacy has inspired every subsequent generation. That man was Hussain: the son of Ali and Fatima; the grandson of the Prophet of Islam, Muhammad. Our appreciation of Hussain is interwoven with his incomparable martyrdom in Karbala. Many are f...

SHAFAQNA – It is narrated from the prophet of Islam (PBUH) who said: Whoever acquires knowledge to argue or quarrel with unwise people, or to boast or glorify himself in front of other scholars, or seek people’s attention in order to gain (false) respect for himself, muse choose his place in the hel...

SHAFAQNA – Imam Ali (AS) said: O’ people, swear to God I will not make you to obey anything unless I have previously acted upon that myself; and I will not prevent you from any bad deed (sin) unless I have previously abandoned it myself [1]. [1] Nahjul Balaghah, Sermon 175. SHARE Facebook Twitter Pr...

SHAFAQNA- The shifting sand dunes of Karbala were smeared with blood. Near one of wash dunes, on the bank of Alkoma, lay the prostrate figure of a youth with blood gushing out from i umerable wounds. The crimson life-tide was ebbing fast. Even so, it seemed as if he was anxiously expecting somebody ...

SHAFAQNA- The Immaculate Imams are the representatives of God, the successors of His Prophet and the leaders that God has assigned for people so as to make distinction between the right and the wrong. They, peace be upon them, praised many persons and, also, condemned many others, each according to ...

SHAFAQNA – Muslim youths are being steered towards radicalization by videos highlighting incidents of violence against their community, which then go viral on social media.This is the claim of India’s intelligence agencies, which have analysed the major reasons young people embrace terrorist ideolog...

SHAFAQNA – The10thDay Imam Hussain Awareness Campaign will launch this June its 2nd A ual Gala Di er, held in Manchester. It is aimed at fostering tolerance and understanding within Britain and promoting positive relations among different monotheistic religions. The10thDay intends to introduce Islam...