This text explains that fasting, practiced in many religions and cultures, holds a unique purpose in Islam. Rather than a transactional act to please God, fasting develops piety, self-control, and spiritual growth. By abstaining from desires, individuals strengthen their will, resist sin, and move closer to God.
Ayatullah Khoei argues that a universal religion requires an eternal miracle. Past prophets’ miracles were time-bound and known only through disputed narrations. Islam’s miracle, the **Holy Quran**, is ever-living, universally accessible, and confirms all previous prophets through **Ayatullah Khoei**’s reasoning.
The Holy Quran clearly states that Jesus (PBUH) was a messenger of Allah (SWT) and the Gospel is a holy book just like Torah, Psalms and the Holy Quran itself. Allah (SWT) asks Muslims to believe in the Holy Books which were revealed to Moses, David,
For some time, he had noticed signs of pregnancy in his wife. Therefore, he became curious about the gender of their child. He himself hoped for a son, and after nine months of pregnancy, his wife gave birth to a
Among our Imams, there are three noble ones who attained Imamate during their childhood:the first is Imam al-Jawad (peace be upon him), who became Imam at the age of eight or nine after the martyrdom of his noble father;the second
The article “The Path of Tranquility” teaches patience and trust in Allah (SWT) during loss or hardship. It explains that restlessness brings no benefit, while patience earns divine reward. Citing Imam Jawad (PBUH), it reminds believers that worldly blessings are temporary trusts and true peace comes through faith and acceptance.
Lady Fatimah (peace be upon her), revered by the Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) as “a part of me,” stood firmly in defense of divine truth and justice after his passing. When oppression and political deviation threatened Islam’s core, she courageously voiced her anger and exposed injustice—fulfilling the Prophet’s prophetic warning.
During the final moments of Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH&HP) life, he consoled Fatimah (PBUH), whispered private words, and appointed Ali (PBUH) to oversee his burial. Surrounded by his family, the Prophet departed while resting on Ali’s lap. His passing marked the saddest moment in history, leaving the Muslim world in deep mourning.
