HOWZAHAyat. Arafi appreciates messages of Senior Scholars to Centennial Conference

The Head of Iran’s Islamic Seminaries expressed gratitude for the messages and guidance of Grand Ayatollahs Nouri Hamedani and Makarem Shirazi to the International Conference on the 100th Anniversary…

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ReligiousThe duty of scholars when innovations emerge

When innovations emerge it will be obligatory for the scholars to make their knowledge public, otherwise, Allah will condemn them.

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ReligiousThe jurists are the trustees of the Messengers

The jurists are the trustees of the Messengers as long as they do not indulge in worldly matters.

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ReligiousA learned person who loves the worldly gains

If you would find a learned person who loves the worldly gains you must not trust him in the matters of your religion because whoever would love something it will encompass and entangle him.

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ReligiousTwo kinds of people with great appetites do not become satisfied

In the matters of the worldly gains if one would limit himself to what Allah has made lawful form him he is saved and if one would accumulate such gains in unlawful ways he is destroyed unless…

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Utilization of Knowledge 7

When you hear knowledge you must utilize it and your hearts must become more open. When knowledge increases in one’s heart it becomes harder to bear and Satan may over power him.

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Utilization of Knowledge 6

O people, if you learn and gain knowledge you must act accordingly so that you may have guidance. A learned person who disregards his knowledge is like a lost and ignorant person who never comes…

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Utilization of Knowledge 5

One whose words agree with his deeds you must consider his testimony as valid and one whose words do not agree with his deeds (if he may have faith) it is temporarily.

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Utilization of Knowledge 4

Do not inquire to know what you do not know until you practice what you know because not practicing what one knows does not increase to one anything but disbelief and nor it increases anything…

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Utilization of Knowledge 2

Knowledge and work are closely related. One who has knowledge he works and one who works he learns. Knowledge invites work and if it is not accepted knowledge departs the deeds.

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Utilization of Knowledge

The scholars are of two kinds: One kind consists of those who uphold their knowledge, and they gain their salvation. The other kind consists of those who disregard their knowledge and face their…

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Those who Act without Knowledge 3

Those who work without knowledge destroy more than what they gain.

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Asking the Scholar and Discussing with him 2

"May Allah grant forgiveness to a man who revives knowledge." Imam al-Baqir (pbuh) said

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Asking the Scholar and Discussing with him

The scholars' discussions among God's servants are of the matters that bring the dead hearts to life if they come to and end up to His commandments.

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Meeting the Scholars and Associating with Them 5

The place where I may sit with one who I trust is more comforting to my soul than working for one whole year.

SCHOLARSImam Reza's Advice Regarding Last Days of Sha'ban

Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani has stated,” Imam Reza (PBUH) advised people to recite this supplication frequently regarding the last days of Sha'ban Month: "O Allah, if You have not forgiven us…

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Meeting the Scholars and Associating with Them 4

Association with religious people is an honor in this life as well as in the next life.

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Meeting the Scholars and Associating with Them 3

The disciples asked Jesus, ‘O the spirit of Allah who should we associate with?’ Jesus replied, “Associate with those whose visitation would remind you of Allah, whose speech and logic increase…

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ReligiousAl-Kāfi / Chapter on Meeting the Scholars and Associating with Them 2

Speaking to a scholar even at a dump site is better than speaking to an ignorant person at a best-furnished palace.

SCHOLARSSeminary research should be accompanied by modern technologies: Ayat. Marvi

The second secretary of the Supreme Council of Seminaries has emphasized the necessity to cutting-edge research technologies along with accurate methodology and the use of genuine scientific…

HOWZAHLifetime achievements of Senior Scholars honored in Qom

The 26th Seminary Book of the Year Conference honored the scientific status of senior scholars Grand Ayatollah Shobeiri Zanjani and the late Ayatollah Ray Shahri.

SCHOLARSNew members of Supreme Council of Seminary elected

Members of the 9th term of the Supreme Council of the Seminaries were elected for a period of 4 years.

NEWSPakistani scholar commends response of Iranian air defense system against Israeli strikes

The head of Pakistan's Baltistan clergy community issued a statement following the brutal Zionist regime's aggressive attacks on Iran.

SCHOLARSIran strongly condemns Israeli insult to Grand Ayat. Sistani

The announcement of the Zionist regime's decision to assassinate Grand Ayatollah Sistani by this regime's media has stirred the blood of those interested in him in Iraq and Iran.

President of Shia Ulema Council of Pakistan:

NEWSEveryone should try to create peace

Hujjat al-Islam Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi said, "The sacrifices and services done to defend the security and independence of Pakistan are valuable. In the field of peace and maintaining the basic…

SCHOLARSLife of Indian Scholar Who Convinced Many to Embrace Shia Islam

Through the tireless efforts of Maulana Sayyid Intizar Hussain Naqvi, a significant number of people in the Purnia district of Bihar, India have embraced the true faith of Shia Islam, as he meticulous…