Category Archives: Beliefs and Practices

Abu Sa’eed used to relate that he had seen the Prophet doing his prostration (Sijdah ) on wet mud, so much so that he could see the stains of mud on his forehead. Saheeh Bukhari, Part I, p. 104 The … Continue reading →

The punishment for illegal sexual act with a woman is hundred lashes. The penalty of illicit sexual intercourse between a married woman and married man is stoning to death. Hazrat Imam Jafar as-Sadiq (a.s.) says:- “There are three types of … Continue reading →

The Holy Quran has ordered the women to cover themselves in some situations. “And say to the believing women that they cast down their looks and guard their private parts and do not display their ornaments except what appear thereof. … Continue reading →

Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a.s.) says:- “Fornication has six types of effects. Three are for this world and three for the Hereafter. The three evils which become evident in this world are:- 1. The face of the adulterer loses countenance. 2. … Continue reading →

Courteous social relations with Allah (SWT)’s creation while avoiding all acts of disobedience to Him is a sign of Allah’s excessive generosity with His bondsman. Whoever is sincere and humble before Allah (SWT) in his innermost being will have good … Continue reading →