Religious Authority

Pope Leo XIV Condemns Usury as “Grave Sin” ——————————————— Pope Leo XIV has strongly condemned usury, calling it a “grave sin” that exploits the poor, destroys families, and corrodes human dignity, Muslim Mirror reported. Speaking to Italy’s National Anti-Usury Council,…

28th of Rabi al-Thani Marks Passing Anniversary of Allama Amini, Author of Al-Ghadir ————————– The 28th of Rabi al-Thani 1390 AH marks the anniversary of the passing of Allama Abdul-Hussein Amini, the distinguished Islamic scholar and author of the monumental…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: Shias Recognize Only Three “Absolutely Authentic” Books ———————————- During his daily scholarly session on Saturday, the 25th of Rabi’ al-Thani, 1447 A.H., Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Hussaini al-Shirazi addressed questions regarding the criteria for judging the authenticity…

22nd of Rabi’ al-Thani Marks the Passing of Musa al-Mubarqa’ ——————————————- The 22nd of Rabi’ al-Thani marks the death anniversary of Musa al-Mubarqa’ (peace be upon him), the son of Imam Al-Jawad (peace be upon him) and one of the…

Al-Azhar Chief Stresses Need to Avoid Desecration of Religious Sanctities ————————————- The Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, stressed the paramount importance of avoiding the desecration of religious sanctities and symbols, underscoring that disrespect for other faiths harms the…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi: True Expectation Requires Fulfilling Imam Mahdi’s Hopes ——————————— Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Al-Husseini Al-Shirazi held his daily scholarly session on Monday, the 20th of Rabi’ al-Thani, 1447 A.H., during which he addressed various jurisprudential questions from attendees.…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Stresses Just Ruler Must Live Like the Impoverished ……………… Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq Al-Hussaini Al-Shirazi emphasized that a truly just ruler must equate their standard of living with that of the weakest citizens, adhering to the divine…

Attacks on Religious Sites Rise Globally, Threatening Peaceful Coexistence ————————————- Violent attacks targeting religious sites, including mosques, churches, synagogues, and temples, have surged in recent months across various countries. The attacks, which include shootings, bombings, and arson, have resulted in…

Grand Ayatollah Shirazi Declares Spreading Ahl al-Bayt Culture and Reviving Husseini Rituals ‘Best Action’ Today —————————————— Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husayni al-Shirazi emphasized that the most important and obligatory tasks for believers today are to widely disseminate the culture of…

Peter Thiel: World Nearing the Appearance of the Antichrist ——————————– Peter Thiel, the American billionaire and prominent figure in the technology world, has warned in several recent private speeches that the world is approaching the era of the “End Times.”…