Is Arbaʿīn walk to Karbalā an innovation?

11 August 25 Question and Answer
  Is Arbaʿīn walk to Karbalā an innovation? This is not the first time or the first person who has attempted to extinguish the ‘Light of God’: “They wish to extinguish God’s Light with their mouths, but Allah will not allow except that His Light should be perfected.” (Chapter 9, Ayah 32) Although one of my colleagues has answered the above misgiving in a very academic manner, I will Inshallah …
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What is the Philosophy behind the Arbaʿīn Walk?

10 August 25 Question and Answer
 What is the Philosophy behind the Arbaʿīn Walk? The Arbaeen pilgrimage is not merely a long walk. Instead, it is a kind of movement in which despite being in publics, pilgrims have their own private relationship with Allah and Imam Hussain (AS), which finds a new form of divine immaterial dependence and conformance. Thinking about the goals and the history behind the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS), the injustice and cruelty …
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Ten Questions You Might Ask about Arbaeen

07 August 25 Question and Answer
10 Questions You Might Ask about Arbaeen Every year on the 20th of Safar, the second month in Hijri Calendar, a huge number of people from all over the world, Muslim or even non-Muslim, gather in Iraq to take part in a symbolic walk. People of Iraq for months before this day, eagerly prepare themselves to welcome the visitor of Imam Hussain’s (AS) shrine. They find it a great honor …
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Why do humans have foresight, and where does this characteristic come from?

15 July 25 Question and Answer
  Why do humans have foresight, and where does this characteristic come from? Are you a forward-thinking person? What image of the future do you usually have in mind? In your opinion, if the element of foresight was removed from our human mindset, how would our lifestyle and mentality change? Would these changes be positive or negative? One of the topics as old as human history is the issue of …
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