Q&A

Why are people of illegitimate birth not allowed to lead congressional prayers, be a Marji’ or a Shari’a judge?

Why are people of illegitimate birth not allowed to lead congressional prayers, be a Marji’ or a Shari’a judge? 869 489 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: Why are people of illegitimate birth not allowed to lead congressional prayers, be a Marj’i (Grand Religious Authority) or…

Did our Imams explicitly curse Abu Bakr & Umar?

Did our Imams explicitly curse Abu Bakr & Umar? 1185 913 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: Is there evidence that our pure Imams (peace be upon them) cursed Abu Bakr and Umar, by name?  Did…

How do I pray?

How do I pray? 1600 1067 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: I am a new Muslim convert. I have been shy to go to my local mosque where I live,…

Why do you fixate on Abu Bakr’s ethnicity and skin colour when you know that Islam does not discriminate?

Why do you fixate on Abu Bakr’s ethnicity and skin colour when you know that Islam does not discriminate? 834 469 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: I have been listening to the lectures of Sheikh al-Habib for a long time, and while I can say…

Is Hijab obligatory?

Is Hijab obligatory? 1600 1060 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: Is it obligatory for females to wear hijab in Islam, and is it mentioned in the Qur’an? ANSWER: In…

When does the new Islamic year begin?

When does the new Islamic year begin? 1600 1065 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: When does the new Islamic year begin? ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless…

If Abu Bakr and Umar were evil, why did they proclaim Islam in the first place?

If Abu Bakr and Umar were evil, why did they proclaim Islam in the first place? 1600 1067 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: There is no dispute that both Abu Bakr and Umar oppressed Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) and turned…

Did Imam Ali openly curse his enemies?

Did Imam Ali openly curse his enemies? 1600 1067 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: Did Imam Ali (peace be upon him) curse ‘A’isha, her father, Umar and their companions? Did he do so…

Should I expose the crimes of Abu Bakr and Umar if it puts me at risk?

Should I expose the crimes of Abu Bakr and Umar if it puts me at risk? 1600 1390 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: Openly dissociating from the enemies of Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) is potentially dangerous for me, and there’s…

Does the sun set in a spring?

Does the sun set in a spring? 1600 1067 The Office Of His Eminence Sheikh al-Habib

QUESTION: What is the interpretation of the following verse: ‘Until, when he reached the setting of the sun, he found…

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