What is the Philosophy behind the Arbaʿīn Walk?

01 August 26 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

30 July 26 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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What is the reason behind Imam of Mahdi's remaining in occultation despite there are Shiite governments in the world?

22 July 26 Question and Answer
What is the reason behind Imam of Mahdi's remaining in occultation despite there are Shiite governments in the world? To clarify the answer, we must make mention of the following points:   1. What the Shiites believe concerning the Imam of Time (atf), and which the Holy Prophet (pbuh) and also the infallible Imams (a.s.)[1] have pointed out is all the Imam’s occultation, not hiding in a cave or a cellar. …
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What is the proof of the birth of Imam Mahdi (a.s.)? Whether any one has seen him after his birth?

22 July 26 Question and Answer
What is the proof of the birth of Imam Mahdi (a.s.)? Whether any one has seen him after his birth? According to both the Shi’a as well as Sunni historians, Imam e Zamaana (a.t.f.s.) is already born. This is a well-established historical fact. For example, the famous Sunni historian ‘Ali Ibn Masoodi says: “In 260 A.H. during the reign of Motamid Abassi, Abu Muhammad Hasan Ibn ‘Ali Ibn Muhammad Ibn …
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What is the reason behind Imam of Mahdi's remaining in occultation despite there are Shiite governments in the world?

20 July 26 Question and Answer
What is the reason behind Imam of Mahdi's remaining in occultation despite there are Shiite governments in the world? To clarify the answer, we must make mention of the following points:   1. What the Shiites believe concerning the Imam of Time (atf), and which the Holy Prophet (pbuh) and also the infallible Imams (a.s.)[1] have pointed out is all the Imam’s occultation, not hiding in a cave or a cellar. …
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Is Arbaʿīn walk to Karbalā an innovation?

17 July 26 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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