It is not obligatory upon women to participate in the congregational ritual prayers but if they go, it becomes obligatory upon them to participate and not to leave. SOURCE: ISLAMIC MODEST DRESS | AYATOLLAH MURTADA MUTAHHARI (R)
There is a supplication, which we read after…
There is a supplication, which we read after each ritual prayer during the month of Ramadan, and almost everyone has memorized it. The first sentences are these, “O’ the One Who is Sublime. O’ the One Who is Great.” Then it continues, “O’ the One Who is Forgiving. O’ the One Who is Merciful.” First…
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The use of the word Satr, in the sense…
The use of the word Satr, in the sense of ‘covering’ was used instead of Hijab, especially by the religious jurisprudents. The religious jurisprudents, whether in the section on the ritual prayers or in the section on marriage, refer to this issue and use the word Satr and not Hijab. It would have been best…
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The simple but very important function…
The simple but very important function of prayer is to eliminate this barrier, I mean a person’s arrogance. Hazrat Zahra (A) said, ‘God has made the ritual prayers obligatory so that a person may be purified from arrogance.’ The obligatory rules of prayer have been designed in such a way that when we reiterate them…
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