Ayatollah Sistani (219)
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousIs khums on depositing money obligatory?
Khums is payable on what has surpassed his annual needs, except in the case of a government employee in a Muslim state that deposits his salary into a state or private bank.
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousWhat is the duty of a person who has a lot of doubts in Wudu’, Prayer, Ghusl, etc.?
Some individuals experience significant doubt in their religious matters to the extent that it disrupts their lives, particularly their spiritual practices. What is the duty of such individuals…
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Islamic laws:
Religious'Iddah is not necessary if no sexual intercourse has taken place
A woman who took divorce from her husband (the wedding ceremony was not held) is not necessary to perform `Iddah.
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousThe need for two witnesses while divorce is recited
The presence of two just Mo'men (believer) male witnesses is required; without their presence the divorce would not be in order.
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All StoriesGrand Ayat. Sistani’s Representative Supports Women’s Education
In an unprecedented move aimed at supporting female students, the representative of senior cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, Sheikh Abdul Mahdi al-Karbalai, issued special orders for free…
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousChild Custody 2
A wife who neither obeys her husband nor fulfills her marital duties, does not deserve spousal maintenance from a shari’a point of view. But her mahr (dowry) and her right of custody of children…
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousDoing a job with a degree achieved through cheating
What is the law about someone who is doing a job with a degree he has achieved through cheating?
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousTo write a thesis on behalf of another person
If writing a thesis on behalf of another person is against the university's rules, this action and receiving money for it are problematic.
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousContraceptives - Birth Control
It is permissible for a woman to use Intrauterine Devices (IUD) and other birth control devices provided that they do not pose serious harm to the woman’s health and that the insertion of the…
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousCongregational prayer behind a Sunni Imam
It is permissible to offer prayer in Sunnis' congregational prayers.
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousBlood seen in the yolk or the white part of the egg
The clot of blood inside the egg is pure, but it is Haram [Forbidden for consumption].
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousBlood mixed with the saliva of mouth
The blood, which comes from inside the teeth, vanishes as it gets mixed with the saliva, the saliva is Tahir (pure), and it can go down the throat.
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Islamic laws:
ReligiousBusiness 2
There is no problem in praying in places or offices about whose ownership we have no idea nor in using the water for wudhu as long as it is not known to have been usurped.