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Why Is Hijab Tied to National Security?
The relationship between hijab and national security is formed through collective identity, social capital, and the media representation of this issue. Therefore, analyzing this subject requires a multi-layered perspective, avoiding reduction to a purely individual or purely law-enforcement matter, and demands a precise, persuasive approach based on distinguishing between cultural anomalies and organized, tension-creating behaviors.
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Justice on the Battlefield: Why One Should Not Lie Even to the Enemy
Fairness is the most difficult path of the Bridge of Sirat that a believing person must walk upon—especially when an enemy is involved and anger, like a thick dust, obscures the truth-seeing eye.
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When God Rewards Pure Deeds
God Almighty expresses gratitude to those servants who acted with sincerity and invested everything they had. One manifestation of that gratitude is that their good name endures for many years.
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Media Fasting, or the Art of Not Seeing in Order to See Truth More Clearly
In the age of information explosion, distressing news descends upon the collective psyche like a lash, sowing the seeds of despair in people's hearts. But faith is an anchor that, even amid the most violent storms of news, prevents a person from falling into the black hole of hopelessness.
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Why Is Contentment During Wartime a Political Act of Worship?
In an era when the roar of cannons and the pressure of sanctions target people's livelihood, "contentment" (قناعت, qana'ah) is not merely a moral choice but a strategic necessity for preserving independence. This writing examines the intelligent, faithful management of consumption as a form of jihad in the path of God (جهاد فی سبیل الله).
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Compulsory Hijab for Women Because of Men's Sick Hearts?
Why must we women observe hijab because of men's sick hearts? Why must we wear hijab in the terrible heat of summer so that men do not go astray? Wouldn't it be better if men simply did not look at us?
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Society and the Reasons for the Tendency Toward Poor Hijab
Why has poor hijab become prevalent among Iranian women, and why, despite women's greater innate modesty, do many girls not observe proper hijab? Maintaining hijab and Islamic dress is one of the important commandments of the religion of Islam, rooted in the verses of the Quran. Despite this, some women tend toward either no hijab or poor hijab. This tendency stems from factors such as: lack of awareness about the consequences of poor hijab, deficiency of love and affection, shifting attitudes toward values, and the influence of Western culture. In today's world, Western propaganda machines, using the most advanced means of promotion such as satellites and social networks, attempt to implement a culture alien to Islam—which is in most cases corrupt and destructive—in third-world countries and especially in Islamic societies.
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When God's "Little" Becomes More Than People's "Much"
In an era where the wheels of livelihood turn harshly, Shiite teachings speak of a concept called "blessing" (barakah) that goes beyond numerical calculations—an alchemy that links modest possessions to lasting sufficiency and deep tranquility.
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The Weight of a Single Atom
Our daily lives as human beings are filled with atoms that we pay no attention to, yet these atoms are seen by God and will certainly be accounted for. With a little mindfulness, we can store the good atoms in our ledger of deeds.
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Video: Hidden Hand of God on Path to Honor; A Reflection on Monotheism in Surah Yusuf
Surah Yusuf (AS) narrates the absolute sovereignty of God; where even the intentions aimed at eliminating a child become a prelude to his honor and empowerment. The well, the estrangement, the childlessness of the Aziz of Egypt, and the adoption of Yusuf (AS) were not coincidences, but rather the precise links of divine planning to elevate him to the station of prophethood.
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Photos: Commemorative ceremony on 40th day of martyred Leader 'Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei' held in Najaf al‑Ashraf
On the occasion of the 40th day (Chehlum) of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, a commemorative ceremony was held in the holy city of Najaf al‑Ashraf by al‑Jami‘ah al‑Fatimiyyah. The event was attended by the Representative of the Leader in Iraq and the representative of the Pakistani Shia scholar Allama Syed Sajid Naqvi in Iraq, Hujjat al‑Islam Sheikh Muhammad Saleem Anwar Najafi, along with a number of seminary students.
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Rights Group Dubs Ben-Gvir 'Hangman of the Century' Over Palestinian Death Penalty Push
A human rights group has described Israel’s so-called security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, as the “hangman of the century” over his efforts to advance a controversial death penalty legislation targeting Palestinian abductees.
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Iran's Police neutralize 185 missiles during US-Israeli imposed war
Sa’eed Montazer al-Mahdi, spokesperson for the Police Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has said 185 missiles were neutralized during the third imposed war.
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Young Palestinian man martyred in stabbing attack near al-Quds checkpoint
A young Palestinian man from the Israeli-occupied East al-Quds has been killed in a stabbing attack at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank, as tensions continue to escalate in the region due to demolitions, evictions, and settler attacks.
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Photos: Representative of Supreme Religious Authority Visit Advancing Work on Courtyard of Lady Zainab in Karbala
As part of preparations for the inauguration of key sections of the project of Imam hussain holy shrine, the Representative of the Supreme Religious Authority, Abdul Mahdi al-Karbalai, conducted a field inspection of the Courtyard of Lady Zainab (peace be upon her) project to review the progress rates.
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Iran's homegrown light submarines deployed in Hormuz Strait: Army Navy cmdr.
Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has said that the country’s domestically built light submarines—known as dolphins of the Persian Gulf—are being deployed and expanded in the Strait of Hormuz based on threat.
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None of enemy's war goals achieved: Army Spox.
Iran's Army spokesperson has declared that none of the enemy's objectives in the recent war were achieved, warning that countries enforcing US-led sanctions against Iran will face difficulties transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
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Sheikh Ibrahim Ansari, His Family Detained at Bahrain Airport Hotel After Citizenship Revoked
The Al Khalifa regime has detained Sheikh Ibrahim Ansari and his family, whose citizenships had been revoked, at the Bahrain Airport Hotel. This action followed the failure of their forced deportation plan after Turkey refused to grant them entry.
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Pres. Pezeshkian: Enemy trying to undermine Iran’s economy
Referring to the conditions of the economic war waged by enemy against the country, President Pezeshkian said, “After failing in the military war, the enemy is trying to transfer the war to the economic areas.”
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Saudi Interior Ministry Warns of SR20,000–100,000 Fines as Permit Enforcement Tightens During Hajj
With millions expected for the annual pilgrimage, Saudi security forces are cracking down harder than ever on unlicensed pilgrims trying to enter Mecca and the holy sites.
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Photos: Commemoration Ceremony for Martyrdom of Imam Khamenei Held in Lebanon
According to the AhlulBayt (AS) International News Agency (ABNA) – Organized by the Cultural Affairs Office of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Lebanon, a ceremony marking the 40th day of the martyrdom of Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei (RA) and pledging allegiance to the Supreme Leader, Grand Ayatollah Sayyed Mojtaba Khamenei, was held at the Iranian Embassy in Beirut.
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Al‑Kafeel Museum in Karbala Showcases 1221 AH Bronze Hand Engraved With Quranic Verses
The Al-Kafeel Museum in Karbala has put on display a bronze metal piece engraved with Quranic verses among its heritage collection.
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Rise of Islamophobic Reform UK Casts Shadow Over Local Election Gains for British Muslims
The 2026 local elections in the UK were a study in contradiction for the country’s Muslims: reason to celebrate individual and community political achievements, but also an urgent reason to worry, amid rise of the Islamophobic Reform UK.
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Bahrain Strips Citizenship of Popular Shia Eulogist for Supporting Iran During War
"Mohammed Ghaloom," a Bahraini religious eulogist, has announced via a video posted on social media that his citizenship has been revoked by the Al Khalifa regime.
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Analysis: Will Hezbollah Alter Dahieh-Haifa Equation?
As the clashes escalate on the northern front of the Israeli regime, Hezbollah’s retaliatory attacks on the Israeli settlements have entered a new stage which is not limited to trade of fire with the Israeli regime, but is showing a strategic shift in the way resistance fighters are countering the Israeli occupation.
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Analysis: Trump’s War Unleashed Iran’s Sleeping Lion
The Strait of Hormuz over the past 400 years, namely since Iranian Savafid military commander and politician Imam Gholi Khan powerfully expelled the Portuguese colonialists from southern Iran, has not undergone a more influential and decisive situation than today's. What we can grab from the debates and speculations before the US February 28 war on Iran is that the American side had not seriously taken into account the variable of the Strait of Hormuz in the war.
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Severe cooking gas shortage in Gaza forces displaced families to burn waste for cooking
Residents of the Gaza Strip continue to face worsening hardship as a deepening cooking gas crisis and restrictions on humanitarian aid force thousands of displaced families to burn plastic, fabric, and other waste materials to prepare food inside overcrowded camps.
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French presidential hopeful Mélenchon calls Israel the ‘region’s most dangerous state’
French politician and presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon described Israel as “the most dangerous state in the region,” accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of fueling wars and carrying out attacks against neighboring countries amid escalating tensions across the Middle East
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Trump administration under fire for evasion on Minab school attack
The administration of President Donald Trump continues to shirk responsibility over a US missile attack on a school in southern Iran that killed nearly 170 people on the first day of the joint US–Israel war on February 28.