Jurisprudence

 General Laws Regarding the Kaffara of Fasting  As it was for those before you  Rules Regarding Nail Polish 1. Eating and Drinking Intentionally eating or drinking, while...

As it was for those before you How to perform minor ablution (wudhu) Rules Regarding Nail Polish What makes Kaffara obligatory?  Kaffara becomes obligatory if the fast was invalidated...

 How to perform minor ablution (wudhu)  Rules Regarding Nail Polish This is why we see various religions share the same ritual concepts, as some of the benefits of those shared...

1- Wash your face from the tip of where the hairline is, to the bottom of the chin, and the entire horizontal plane of the face within the reach of the span of the hand from the middle finger to the thumb....

A. It is permissible to put on nail polish; however, it has to be concealed from non-mahram men. In addition, it is recommended for the wife to wear such adornments for her husband.  Q. Is it permissible...

Bayt al-Mal and the Distribution of Zakat The Bayt al-Ma-l bears the responsibility of the undertaking of the society's fiscal system and welfare provisions.1 Accordingly, the Bayt al-Ma-l acts...

To the best man who ever walked on earth or ascended to heaven... To the one for whom the whole world was created... To the one whom I never saw yet in whom I firmly believe and whom I passionately love,...

Some contemporary Shi‘ah jurisprudents have issued religious edicts [fatwas] that fasting on the day of ‘Ashura is undesirable [makruh] but not absolutely prohibited [haram]. Other Shi‘ah...

Although the chains of transmission of hadiths which denote that fasting on the day of ‘Ashura is prohibited have been disputed by some jurisprudents, we can nonetheless vindicate them and make up...

Khums on Inherited Coins Q: I got some silver coins through inheritance. Are they liable to khums or zakāt? A: An inherited property is liable to no khums. If the coins are not used in daily transactions...

Khums on Appliances Bought for Future Q: I am a student and want to get married. I intend to purchase domestic appliances for my future life. If I start now to purchase household appliances and a year...

Subtracting Taxes from Income before Khums Calculation Q: In 1982 I calculated the khums of the total assets I had in my store. In 1983, when I wanted to calculate my khums, I realized that I should...