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The French parliament is debating plans to ban women from wearing the full Islamic veil, known as the burka, in public. The country appears to be obsessed with Islamic dress. In 2004, the wearing of headscarves was outlawed in French schools and now ...

The French parliament is debating plans to ban wom...

Seeing the Olympic games as an opportunity for Muslim athletes to shine and prove themselves, FIFA vice president for Asia Prince Ali of Jordan called for allowing Islamic headscarf in the coming London Olympics to gather athletes of different cultur...

Seeing the Olympic games as an opportunity for Mus...

Bahrain’s sprinter Ruqaya Al Ghasara pointed out that she is set to participate in future track and field competitions with hijab. “I have been wearing the hijab since I was a 10-year-old girl and will observe it forever. Hijab has not affected the r...

Bahrain’s sprinter Ruqaya Al Ghasara pointed out t...

Moroccan-Dutch comedian Salahedinne had an unusual request for his performance in the Zuidplein theater in Rotterdam last February. Moroccan-Dutch comedian Salahedinne had an unusual request for his performance in the Zuidplein theater in Rotterdam l...

Moroccan-Dutch comedian Salahedinne had an unusual...

Dalia Mogahed is a member of the advisory panel for Obama Religiously veiled, Dalia Mogahed is indeed the first American Muslim of Arab descent to enter the White House every morning with an Islamic headscarf to advise a United States President.Expre...

Dalia Mogahed is a member of the advisory panel fo...

«Islam gave me the right, in which I was denied in Christianity. Such as personal freedom, economic rights, the right to represent their interests in court, the right to education, to employment and sex, “- says Rodriguez. According to Ahlul Bayt New...

«Islam gave me the right, in which I was denied in...

Muslims see it otherwise. Abdellatif Lemsibak, a member of the National Federation of Muslims of France, called the proposed ban "a transgression, an aggression even, on the level of personal liberty." According to Ahlul bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), F...

Muslims see it otherwise. Abdellatif Lemsibak, a m...

The use of the Islamic headscarf (hijab) in schools has become increasingly pressing as Spain’s Muslim population has grown rapidly over the past decade, Deutsche Presse-Agentur (dpa) reported. The country now has 1.3 million Muslims. The vast majori...

The use of the Islamic headscarf (hijab) in school...

The German Schmidt school administration in occupied Jerusalem prevented a Palestinian female teacher from entering the school because of wearing a Hijab. According to Ahlul Bayt News Agency (ABNA.ir), the German Schmidt school administration in occu...

The German Schmidt school administration in occupi...

Fizzah al-Nubiyyah (of Nuba, at present in Sudan) has also gained immortality for her devotion to Islam and her love for the Ahlul Bayt. At first, she served Fatimah, the daughter of the Prophet. It was arranged by the Prophet that one day Fatimah wo...

Fizzah al-Nubiyyah (of Nuba, at present in Sudan) ...

Answer: For a man and a woman who were married to each other in this world, there a several theories regarding their situation in the next world; for example: The husband and the wife are both in heaven. The wife is in heaven and the husband in hel...

Answer: For a man and a woman who were married to ...

Someone told me that it is better to wear my ring on my right hand. However, in American culture a ring on the left hand signifies that one is married, and that is why I was wearing it on my left hand. What should I do in this instance? Answer: One o...

Someone told me that it is better to wear my ring ...

Answer: Islam has introduced temporary and permanent marriage as the legitimate ways of fulfilling one’s needs and desires. Temporary marriage refers to the marriage of a man and woman who have no barriers for doing so. It takes place with the consen...

Answer: Islam has introduced temporary and permane...

Answer: According to the Shia point of view, the baligh virgin girl who can distinguish between what is to her benefit and what isn't, must get her father’s or paternal grandfather’s (in the case of not having a father) permission if she wants to get...

Answer: According to the Shia point of view, the b...

Ever since I was a child I have tried to please Allah and I still do, and therefore I have always assisted my parents in terms of their financial and non financial needs. Even though I have done all that I possibly could, but I still say that I have ...

Ever since I was a child I have tried to please Al...

Due to not being familiar with the concept of mut’ah I had a relationship with another man and had a baby, but currently have done sighah with a Muslim in the UK. Is my temporary marriage valid if I have the intention to marry the father of my child ...

Due to not being familiar with the concept of mut’...

Answer: These are the viewpoints of Shia scholars regarding your question: Question: What is the ruling on the marriage of Muslims with Non-Muslims and Shias with Sunnis? The office of Ayatullah Fazel Lankarani: The marriage of a Muslim woman with...

Answer: These are the viewpoints of Shia scholars ...

Answer: The popular viewpoint amongst Shia scholars and jurisprudents is that a Shia man can get married to a Sunni woman, but there is a difference of opinion regarding the marriage of a Sunni man with a Shia woman; most scholars see it as impermiss...

Answer: The popular viewpoint amongst Shia scholar...

What is the reason a married man is allowed to contract temporary marriages without the permission of his spouse? Answer: The sexual instinct is one of the most powerful instincts that resides in human beings, and much like other basic needs, it must...

What is the reason a married man is allowed to con...

I married a woman from Ahlul Kitab thinking she will practice Islam and I have 1 child with her, so my question is that can I divorce her if she doesn’t want to practice Islam or give her a certain time for her to change and if she doesn’t then resor...

I married a woman from Ahlul Kitab thinking she wi...

Answer: This is the view of different maraje regarding permanent marriage with People of the Book: Imam Khomeini: As an obligatory precaution, it is impermissible to get married to People of the Book.Ayatullahs Golpaygani and Safi: The permissibility...

Answer: This is the view of different maraje regar...