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by : Ayatullah Muhammad Taqi Misbah Yazdi The second meaning of democracy has been accepted with certain conditions and qualifications. No legislative authority has the right to oppose the definite laws of Islam which is how we accept democracy. Mean...

by : Ayatullah Muhammad Taqi Misbah Yazdi The seco...

- What does a cat have that no other animal has?- Kittens. - What has two heads, four eyes, six legs, and a tail?- A cowboy riding his horse. - What always sleeps with its shoes on?- A Horse. - What is as big as an elephant, but weighs nothing at all...

- What does a cat have that no other animal has?- ...

Some scientists may like salt as a seasoning in their food. But a lot of them like it for the interesting things it does. For example, salt affects how water freezes. Do this experiment to discover whether it makes freezing easier or more difficult. ...

Some scientists may like salt as a seasoning in th...

Although it is not clear whether proto-Indo-Iranians celebrated a feast as the first day of the calendar, there are indications that both Iranians and Indians assumed the first day of autumn as the beginning of new year season. There are reasons that...

Although it is not clear whether proto-Indo-Irania...

Twelver Shi’a hold the day of Nowruz in high regard. The day upon which Nowruz falls has been recommended as a day of fasting for Twelver Shi’a Muslims by Shi’a scholars, including Imam Khomeini, Abul-Qassim al-Khoei, and Ali al-Sistani. The day also...

Twelver Shi’a hold the day of Nowruz in high regar...

A selfish fox once invited a stork to dinner at his home in a hollow tree. That evening, the stork flew to the fox’s home and knocked on the door with her long beak. The fox opened the door and said, “Please come in and share my food.” The stork was ...

A selfish fox once invited a stork to dinner at hi...

Speaker of Ahlul Bayt"s (A.S.) Virtues Fatimah was the daughter of the seventh Imam, Musa Al-Kazim (A.S.). She was born on the 1st of Dhilqa"da, 173 A.H.. Prior to her birth, Imam Sadiq (a.s.) spoke of her status: "Mecca is God"s sanctuary, Medina is...

Speaker of Ahlul Bayt"s (A.S.) Virtues Fatimah was...

A sage presented a prince with a set of three small dolls. The prince was not amused. "Am I a girl that you give me dolls?" he asked. "This is a gift for a future king," said the man. "If you look carefully, you'll see a hole in the ear of each doll....

A sage presented a prince with a set of three smal...

The relationship between weight, hunger and appetite The ability to control your nutritional intake whilst maintaining a healthy balanced body weight depends on your understanding of the process that makes you feel the urge to eat. Food Consumption a...

The relationship between weight, hunger and appeti...

by Elizabeth Goldsmith, PhD Have you ever noticed that only a few days after cleaning, you can see dust everywhere, settled on glass tabletops and the like? Dust happens. Household dust carries bacteria, dander, mold spores, germs, and pollen. To add...

by Elizabeth Goldsmith, PhD Have you ever noticed ...

By: Erin Kurt, B.Ed Do you cringe when your child asks you to play "Choo Choo train" or Barbies with them? It's the hidden secret that moms are only now speaking about. Moms are finally being honest about the fact that they don't like playing most of...

By: Erin Kurt, B.Ed Do you cringe when your child ...

Principles of Upbringing Children Author : Sheikh Ibrahim Amini My friend Riaz Ahmed gave me a copy of the Urdu translation of the book to read and attempt its translation into the English language. He told me that the sponsors are keen to have the ...

Principles of Upbringing Children Author : Sheikh ...

Imam Reza (A.S) On the Resurrection Day three groups of people are closest to Allah until the end of the Reckoning: Those who quench their anger and do not oppress others when they have power, those mediate between two people and do not favor either ...

Imam Reza (A.S) On the Resurrection Day three grou...

by : Murtada Mutahhari The principle of belief in the eternal life of the next world is one of the important points of Islamic conception of cosmos and a fundamental tenet of Islam. A belief in the next world is an essential condition of being a Musl...

by : Murtada Mutahhari The principle of belief in ...

Before I came to Qum I had many questions regarding specific issues related to women, the Islamic rules women must follow. One of the main issues all women face is that of different blood cycles. There are a lot of Fiqh (Jurisprudence) books that cov...

Before I came to Qum I had many questions regardin...

A New Perspective: Women in Islam Author : Sayyid Moustafa al Qazwini & Fatma Saleh “A New Perspective” is a dialogue between an Islamic scholar and a Muslim woman. The book discusses and expounds various issues regarding the rights and laws that pe...

A New Perspective: Women in Islam Author : Sayyid ...

Daughters Of Another Path (Experience of American Women Choosing Islam) Author : Carol L. Anway Carol L. Anway, M.S. Ed. In Guidance and Counseling, has spent many years as school counselor. For eleven years she edited and wrote Christian education ...

Daughters Of Another Path (Experience of American ...

Principles Of Marriage (Family Ethics) Author : Sheikh Ibrahim Amini The human society is comprised of families. Islam attaches great importance to real pleasure and prosperity of human beings through Islamically balanced, highly ethical, well-educa...

Principles Of Marriage (Family Ethics) Author : Sh...

The Principle Of Education (Up' Bringing) Author : Sayyid Ibne Hasan Najafi In the name of Allah the Beneficent the Merciful Education (Upbringing) of children is one of the greatest obligation. However it is too lamentable to say, that even the bas...

The Principle Of Education (Up' Bringing) Author :...

The Light of The Holy Qur'an Interpretation of (Sura An-Nur) Author : Sayyid Kamal Faghih Imani and A Group of Muslim Scholars In the Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful The Grand View of Sura An-Nur This Sura contains 64 verses and it has b...

The Light of The Holy Qur'an Interpretation of (Su...

The Light of The Holy Qur'an Interpretation of Sura Maryam (Mary) Author : Sayyid Kamal Faghih Imani and A Group of Muslim Scholars (Revealed in Mecca) In the Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful Introduction to the Sura Sura Maryam, as arran...

The Light of The Holy Qur'an Interpretation of Sur...