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Is it obligatory for a former bakri to repeat his prayers?

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QUESTION: A Bakri that has converted, does he have to redo all of his religious duties from puberty until now, from prayers and fasting and other acts? Or does Islam erase the sins that came before it? ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless Muhammad and his Family and damn their enemies. No, one who…

Should we debate ‘Sunnis’ if we’re not scholars or experts of the faith?

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16/06/2021

QUESTION: Is it permissible to debate so-called Sunnis about our faith when we are not scholars or experts on religious matters? Sometimes we find ourselves thrust into situations where we must discuss our faith’s doctrines to address falsehoods or answer questions. ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless Muhammad and his Family and damn their…

Are there specific deeds that bring about suitable marriage?

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QUESTION: What deeds, or acts of worship could I carry out to bring about a suitable marriage? ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless Muhammad and his Family and damn their enemies. Sheikh al-Habib recommends the following A’mal (acts of worship): Recite the following verse 14 times after every prayer: Rabbi Lā Tadharnī Fardaw-Wa ‘Anta…

Why did the Prophet marry a woman from the cursed tree?

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22/12/2020

QUESTION: Bani-Umayya is the cursed tree that is to abide in Hellfire, as mentioned by the Qur’an. However, why did the Messenger (may Allah’s blessings be upon him and his family) marry a woman from their clan? Can you clarify this issue for us, Sheikh? Sayed Ahmad al-Yasiri ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the All-Merciful.May Allah bless…

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22/12/2020

How can Fatima (peace be upon her) own the right of Fadak, while women do not inherit according to the Shīʻah?

QUESTION: Al-Shaykh al-Kulaynī authored a chapter titled Women do not inherit anything from property’ where he narrated from al-Imam Abū Jaʻfar al-Bāqir (peace be…

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22/12/2020

Did Imam Ali (peace be upon him) have a daughter named Sukaynah?

QUESTION: Are there narrations or statements from scholars about there being a daughter to Imam Ali or Lady Fatima al-Zahra named Sukaynah? ANSWER: In…

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Why did the Prophet not act against Abu Bakr & Umar?

QUESTION: If the Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s blessings be upon him and his family) knew about the wickedness of Abu Bakr and Omar,…

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17/12/2020

Why do we raise our hands to the sky while there is no physical place for Allah?

QUESTION: What’s the philosophy behind raising the hands to the sky or looking at it while praying or when we say Ya Allah ?…

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20/12/2020

Why did Imam Ali not take Aisha as a war-captive?

QUESTION: Why didn’t Imam Ali (may Allah be pleased with him) take the women in Aisha’s army as captives of war, and why didn’t…

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19/12/2020

How could one develop a strong memory?

QUESTION: Hi, I saw in a video that Sheikh Yasser Al Habib said that a woman asked Fatima that her child was a bit…

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21/12/2020

Which Shi’a books mention the assault on Fatima?

QUESTION: What are the historical Shiite books that talk about the attack on the house of Lady Al-Zahra? May Allah give you success. Ali…

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20/12/2020

How can Allah allow two evil men to be buried next to the Prophet?

QUESTION: If Omar and Abu Bakr were disbelievers, then how could Allah accept for His Noble Prophet that Abu Bakr and Omar would be…

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20/12/2020

Did the Imams curse their enemies by name?

QUESTION: I was discussing with a Shi’a about Abu Bakr, Omar, Uthman and Aisha. He said to me: “I challenge you to bring me…

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19/12/2020

What are the most prominent books of supplications?

QUESTION: What are the most prominent books that include the supplications of Ahl Al Bayt? ANSWER: In the Name of Allah, the All-Beneficent, the…

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22/12/2020

Is Imamate higher in rank than Prophethood?

QUESTION: Many Bakris ask me about Imamate and why it is higher in rank than Prophethood. Is there proof that Imamate is higher in…

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22/12/2020

How was Ali patient towards Omar who defiled the sanctity of his wife?

QUESTION: You guys say that Imam Ali didn’t kill Omar after he defiled the sanctity of his home, wife and children merely because the…

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Has the Quran been changed?

QUESTION: I am from Germany and I have an important question: Was the Koran ever changed, even a word of it? Is that true…

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What can one do to meet the Imam?

QUESTION: What can one do to have a chance of meeting or being given the opportunity to meet with the Imam of our time…

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22/12/2020

What is the rank of Bilal bin Rabah?

QUESTION: What is the reality of Bilal, son of Rabah? Was he one of the befrienders of Ahlul-Bayt (may peace be upon them)? We…

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19/12/2020

How can a woman prove rape?

QUESTION: I have a question about the Islamic ruling on proving rape. The Qur’an states that women are required to produce 4 witnesses to…

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Was Umar known for drinking wine?

QUESTION: Umar, son of Khattab, was well-known for his addiction to alcohol during the Jahiliya. He admitted by himself that he was one of…

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How does the verse “For every people is a Guide” prove Imamate?

QUESTION: I brought up the following verse to a Wahabi: Verily, you are a Warner and for every people, there is a Guide (Qur’an…

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17/07/2020

If one does not follow the most learned religious authority, will his deeds become invalid according to Sheikh?

QUESTION: I read one of the questions of one of the brothers who says that he imitates Sayyed Kazem Al-Haeri and the Shaykh replied…

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20/12/2020

Who compiled the Quran that is in our hands?

QUESTION: Who compiled the Quran that we have with us today? Is it missing any Surah or Ayaat? If it doesn’t miss any Ayaat,…

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18/12/2020

What is the meaning of “the woman is all evil”?

QUESTION: What is the meaning that the Commander of the Believers intended in the narration: the woman is all evil”? ANSWER: In the Name…

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Is it obligatory for a former bakri to repeat his prayers?

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How can Fatima (peace be upon her) own the right of Fadak, while women do not inherit according to the Shīʻah?

Did Imam Ali (peace be upon him) have a daughter named Sukaynah?

Why did the Prophet not act against Abu Bakr & Umar?

Why do we raise our hands to the sky while there is no physical place for Allah?

Why did Imam Ali not take Aisha as a war-captive?

How could one develop a strong memory?

Which Shi’a books mention the assault on Fatima?

How can Allah allow two evil men to be buried next to the Prophet?

Did the Imams curse their enemies by name?

What are the most prominent books of supplications?

Is Imamate higher in rank than Prophethood?

How was Ali patient towards Omar who defiled the sanctity of his wife?

Has the Quran been changed?

What can one do to meet the Imam?

What is the rank of Bilal bin Rabah?

How can a woman prove rape?

Was Umar known for drinking wine?

How does the verse “For every people is a Guide” prove Imamate?

If one does not follow the most learned religious authority, will his deeds become invalid according to Sheikh?

Who compiled the Quran that is in our hands?

What is the meaning of “the woman is all evil”?

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