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  • Al-Baqi' (category Holy shrines of Shia in Medina) (section Demolition of the Shrines)
    inappreciable cemetery east of Medina. This cemetery is like the grave of Hamza in Uhud or the first mosque of Islam in Quba is among the holy places where pilgrims...
    13 KB (1,904 words) - 14:32, 12 October 2023
  • Al-Masjid al-Nabawi (redirect from The Grand Mosque of Medina) (category Holy shrines of Shia in Medina) (section In the Time of Prophet Muhammad (s))
    art in decorations and teakwood in repairing its roof. In addition, a Maqsura, a place where the Imam of prayer should stand, was built in front of the...
    24 KB (3,735 words) - 18:28, 19 January 2024
  • Iran (category Member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation) (section The Holy Shrine of Imam al-Rida (a))
    establishment of the Safavid dynasty, the first independent Shiite country was formed in Iran. The holy shrine of Imam al-Rida (a) and the shrines of the descendants...
    21 KB (2,110 words) - 16:18, 16 November 2023
  • Mecca (category Holy cities) (section Shrines between Mecca and Medina)
    (317/929-30) In the time of Fatimid and Sharifs of Mecca: Ruling of Sharifs over Mecca (358/968-9) Influence of Shi'ism over Mecca In the time of Mamluk rulers...
    28 KB (4,051 words) - 16:33, 19 November 2023
  • Iraq (redirect from Republic of Iraq) (category Member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation) (section The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (a))
    Muslims, mostly located in the south of this country. Iraq is important to Shi'a Muslims because of the holy shrines of six Shi'a Imams in Najaf, Karbala, Kadhimiyya...
    61 KB (7,697 words) - 16:23, 16 November 2023
  • Fatimah (a), located in south of Damascus in Syria. Maqam of al-Sayyida Zaynab (a) in Egypt and Al-Baqi' cemetery in Medina are the two other possible sites...
    9 KB (1,293 words) - 13:51, 13 February 2024
  • Kufa (category Holy cities) (section In the Era of Reappearance of Imam al-Mahdi (a))
    population of Shi'as. According to a number of hadiths, living in Kufa is preferred to living in Mecca and Medina. Unlike Mecca and Medina which originally...
    41 KB (6,343 words) - 00:11, 9 October 2023
  • Wahhabis attacked the cities of Najaf and Karbala and other holy shrines of Imams. They demolished the shrines of the companions of the Prophet (s) and even...
    10 KB (1,459 words) - 02:15, 26 July 2023
  • 40/661 in the Mosque of Kufa when he was praying and passed on in the eve of 21st of the same month. As witnessed in the history and reported by his friends...
    50 KB (7,808 words) - 11:39, 11 March 2024
  • Adud al-Dawla al-Daylami (category Shia rulers) (section Restoration of Holy Shrines)
    al-Daylami. He also restored the holy shrines of Imam Ali (a), Imam al-Husayn (a), Holy Shrine of Kazimayn (a) and Holy Shrine of al-'Askariyyayn (a). Adud al-Dawla...
    19 KB (2,777 words) - 17:46, 11 December 2023
  • Qur'an (redirect from The holy Quran) (category Miracles of Prophet Muhammad (s)) (section Manner of Revelation)
    emergence of the School of Arabic Syntax in Basra under Sibawayh and the School of Arabic Syntax in Kufa under al-Kasa'i in the second half of the second...
    31 KB (4,498 words) - 11:50, 28 September 2023
  • Honorableness in transactions In hadiths, the Prophet (s) introduced the accomplishment of noble traits (Makarim al-Akhlaq) as the goal of his mission....
    11 KB (1,454 words) - 07:28, 20 June 2022
  • Fasting (category Acts of worship) (section Types of Fasting in Islamic Jurisprudence)
    thirst in the Day of Judgment Is a shield against the punishment in afterlife Brings happiness in the resurrection Is a comfort in difficulties of this world...
    29 KB (3,950 words) - 13:41, 12 March 2024
  • al-Mab'ath in 1216/1801. His burial according to his will, known as "Sar Qabr Aqa", is in Kermanshah on the way of visitors of holy shrines. His father...
    11 KB (1,484 words) - 14:07, 26 December 2023
  • Imamate (category Theological differences between Shia and Sunni Muslim) (section In the View of Shi'a)
    the Book of Moses (a). The usage of this word for humans has been two kinds: imam of the truth and imam of the falsehood. The cases of the imam of the truth...
    29 KB (4,542 words) - 11:39, 26 September 2023
  • Al-Mahdawiyya (redirect from Doctrine of al-Mahdawiyya) (category Theological differences between Shia and Sunni Muslim)
    and Major Occultation) Expectation of the Promised Savior Reappearance of Imam al-Mahdi (a) Signs of reappearance of Imam al-Mahdi (a) The End Time. Baqiyyat...
    2 KB (206 words) - 00:38, 20 August 2023
  • Qom (category Holy cities) (section Roots of Shi'ism in Qom)
    Kashan. One of the reasons of the growth of Shi'ism in Qom, is the presence of the companions of Imams (a) and their students in Qom, some of their most...
    24 KB (3,429 words) - 13:30, 16 November 2023
  • Al-Tathir Verse (redirect from Verse of Tathir) (category Quranic proofs of Imamate) (section Occasion of Revelation)
    the infallibility of Imams (a). It is reported in some narrations that the above verse was revealed in the house of Umm Salama, wife of the Prophet (s);...
    11 KB (1,522 words) - 19:17, 20 February 2024
  • after the month of Ramadan. The sort of zakat that is in question here and counts as one of religious ancillaries is zakat of one's property. In this terminology...
    20 KB (2,524 words) - 02:14, 26 July 2023
  • Building over graves (category Shia beliefs) (section Meaning of Building over Graves)
    the destruction of the shrine and grave of Imam al-Husayn (a) in 1216/1801 and then, they destroyed the shrines of Imams (a) in Baqi' in 1221/1806. After...
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