Can I give my khums to my aunty who has nothing and requires financial assistance?

Khums
Can I give my khums to my aunty who has nothing and requires financial assistance?

I've always been Shi'a but I could learn more and want to improve my understanding of my religion. What book or articles should I start with?

Philosophy of ReligionShi'a
I've always been Shi'a but I could learn more and want to improve my understanding of my religion. What book or articles should I start with?

Can we believe the predictions of an astrologer keeping in mind that everything happens with Allah's will and their prediction is not final?

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Can we believe the predictions of an astrologer keeping in mind that everything happens with Allah's will and their prediction is not final?

Bismillah Tha

Bismillah

Thank you for your question. Muraqabah (sometimes translated as supervising) is a higher state of consciousness in which a person looks over themselves. For each stage of muraqabah a person has to be aware of themselves in the level above the level they are supervising. So, for example, if someone is supervising their speech they need to be aware on the level of their mind to check what they are about to say, to be aware as they speak or to at least be aware of something they just said.

Is it allowed to love other Prophets, peace be upon them, more than Prophet Muhammad (s)?

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Is it allowed to love other Prophets, peace be upon them, more than Prophet Muhammad (s)?

Will I receive all the true blessings of hajj if I perform it while my knowledge of the religion is still limited?

HajjKnowledgePhilosophy of Religion
Will I receive all the true blessings of hajj if I perform it while my knowledge of the religion is still limited?

Is there a verse in the Qur'an stating that God made the Prophet Muhammad (s) a lamp that distributes light?

Light (Noor)Qur'an
Is there a verse in the Qur'an stating that God made the Prophet Muhammad (s) a lamp that distributes light?

Can we pray Namaz in our mother tongue rather than in Arabic as praying in our own language will allow us to give more attention and concentration to what we recite?

ArabicLanguageSalah (Prayers)
Can we pray Namaz in our mother tongue rather than in Arabic as praying in our own language will allow us to give more attention and concentration to what we recite?

Is it true that Art is haram in Islam?

Art
Is it true that Art is haram in Islam?

When and how did the phrase "Aliyyun waliyullah" originate? Is it a part of the Shahada? Is it a part of the Tashahhud during prayers?

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When and how did the phrase "Aliyyun waliyullah" originate? Is it a part of the Shahada? Is it a part of the Tashahhud during prayers?