Islamic Blogs through Shia Lenses

Why do Shia Muslims Mourn Imam Hussein (AS)?
Is Ashura Mourning Really Part of Islam? Every year, millions gather in black. Tears flow. Chests are struck. The name of Hussein (AS) echoes across the world. But some ask:Is...
Why do Shia Muslims Mourn Imam Hussein (AS)?
Is Ashura Mourning Really Part of Islam? Every year, millions gather in black. Tears flow. Chests are struck. The name of Hussein (AS) echoes across the world. But some ask:Is...

The Truth About Wilayat al-Faqih in Islam
Is Wilayat al-Faqih part of Islam — or a modern political theory? Or something new, born in the 20th century?Before you accept or reject it, you have to ask:❓What is...
The Truth About Wilayat al-Faqih in Islam
Is Wilayat al-Faqih part of Islam — or a modern political theory? Or something new, born in the 20th century?Before you accept or reject it, you have to ask:❓What is...

The 12 Imams in Shia Islam
Have you ever heard Shi'as speak about 12 Imams? Who are those people? You might ask. In Shia Islam, leadership didn’t stop with the Prophet (SAWAS) - it continued through...
The 12 Imams in Shia Islam
Have you ever heard Shi'as speak about 12 Imams? Who are those people? You might ask. In Shia Islam, leadership didn’t stop with the Prophet (SAWAS) - it continued through...

The Surprising Truth: Shia Muslims Pray on a Rock
This stone which has many name i.e. Turbah, Sajda, Muhr... Is something that you see Shia perform Sujud on. Why do they do that? Is it obligatory? Is it based...
The Surprising Truth: Shia Muslims Pray on a Rock
This stone which has many name i.e. Turbah, Sajda, Muhr... Is something that you see Shia perform Sujud on. Why do they do that? Is it obligatory? Is it based...

Is it Allowed to Always Combine Your Prayers in...
Why do Shia Muslims combine their prayers? Ever noticed Shias praying Dhuhr & Asr together, or Maghrib & Isha back-to-back? It is a practice that is rooted in the Quran...
Is it Allowed to Always Combine Your Prayers in...
Why do Shia Muslims combine their prayers? Ever noticed Shias praying Dhuhr & Asr together, or Maghrib & Isha back-to-back? It is a practice that is rooted in the Quran...