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Imam Hussain’s uprising was not but to defend the religion of God

24 August 2026

16:35

1718

Imam Hussain’s uprising was not but to defend the religion of God

Sometimes doubt is cast as to why do you call it the uprising of Imam Hussain (as)? Imam Hussain (as) did not revolt. He left Medina for Mecca since it was safer. After studying the sayings of Imam Hussain (as) and other authentic religious evidence it becomes clear that this...

Separating the uprising of Imam Hussain (as) from jurisprudence is substantial deviation from the event of Ashura

24 August 2026

16:35

1936

Separating the uprising of Imam Hussain (as) from jurisprudence is substantial deviation from the event of Ashura

It is propagated that mourning for Imam Hussain (as) and the event of Ashura is above jurisprudence and rationality. It is said that jurisprudence should not interfere in this matter. From my point of view, this is absolutely wrong. I believe that it is substantial deviation...

How to commemorate Imam Hussain’s martyrdom during the coronavirus pandemic?

24 August 2026

16:35

1716

How to commemorate Imam Hussain’s martyrdom during the coronavirus pandemic?

COVID-19 is a weird virus which has spread worldwide in the course of the past few months. It has afflicted not only the health system but also economy, politics, society, communication and in sum, all aspects of human life. Coronavirus is a reality but the question is: what...

Speech of Ayatullah Muhammad Javad Fazel Lankarani on the implications of sins according to a hadith from Imam Reza (as)

24 August 2026

16:35

1856

Speech of Ayatullah Muhammad Javad Fazel Lankarani on the implications of sins according to a hadith from Imam Reza (as)

After being polluted by a sin, the soul loses its previous capacity, clarity and fineness

Sunday May 24 is the auspicious day of Eid al-Fitr

24 August 2026

16:35

1704

Sunday May 24 is the auspicious day of Eid al-Fitr

According to the view of Ayatullah Muhammad Javad Fazel Lankarani and based on jurisprudential basics of late Ayatullah Fazel Lankarani Sunday May 24 is the auspicious day of Eid al-Fitr

The way to all good is the month of Ramadhan

24 August 2026

16:35

1615

The way to all good is the month of Ramadhan

A short speech by Ayatullah Mohammad Javad Fazel Lankarani on the month of Ramadhan

His Eminence’s answer to the question of Coronavirus indicating the return of the 12th Imam

24 August 2026

16:35

1917

His Eminence’s answer to the question of Coronavirus indicating the return of the 12th Imam

Such incidents, blights and diseases have occurred many times in history with different levels of gravity. We cannot claim that the current pandemic is a sign indicating the return of the Imam or that his reappearance is close.