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Ayatollah Khamenei answered a question regarding distance. According to Shafaqna the question and answer are as follows:

– One of the important principles which should be considered about women and therefore, one should refer to Imam Ali (AS), is the physical- psychological differences between men and women.

Is Islam Religion of violence or clemency?

The concept that the Noble Prophet (S) bases his religion upon is that the entirety of existence is the creation of a single God, who directs each component of the world to its specific perfection.

After we have dealt with the Justice of Allah we now switch over to social justice. Since the subject of social justice has a wider range we confine ourselves to quoting relevant matters from the Holy Qur'an, the traditions, and Nahjul Balaghah, and have at the same time given explanation of every verse and tradition because these will help project our view-point on relevant matters and their knowledge will be beneficial to the people in general.

The purpose of our discussion on social justice is to mention those verses of the Holy Qur'an and the traditions through which the Holy Qur'an and our infallible Imams have given lessons of equality of mankind in the eyes of the law and of preservation of their rights. They have also forbidden undue discrimination, cruelties and exploitation. Apart from this we have cited the examples of just distribution of wealth, Islamic brotherhood and fraternity set by the Holy Prophet of Islam and his Holy Ahlul Bayt (peace be on them).

With the acceptance of Imamate as one of the principles of Shī‘ah faith, the following questions are raised: According to the Shī‘ah viewpoint and ideological foundations, Imamate is an essential principle, therefore what is the justification for occultation [ghaybah]? Since divine wisdom demands the existence of an Imām in every period, how is the long deprivation of the Muslim society from Imamate justified and analyzed?

Attention, Intention and Takbira: Face the Qiblah and intend to pray the morning! prayer (salat) , and if one wanted to pray another prayer other than the morning prayer so change the morning with the other prayer and it is (Al - Dhohor, Al- Asr, Al-Magreb, Al- Esha'a).

At a meeting of spiritual advisors to provincial governors from across Iran, Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem-Shirazi, discussed the importance of culture and acknowledging the blessings of the Islamic Revolution.

The Grand Ayatollah Sistani answered some questions regarding male and female relations. According to Shafaqna the questions and answers are as follows

In order to completely understand these discussions, I must say in introduction that the human nature has no higher purpose than to carry on its existence as much as possible and attain its instinctive needs.

The heavenly character of the venerated Prophet Muhammad, who was appointed fourteen hundred lunar years ago by God, the Almighty, as messenger, leader and guide of the world, and the divine Qur’an, which is a compendium of God’s words containing theoretical and practical generalities and is the Prophet’s lasting miracle, have defined the lifestyle of hundreds of millions of followers and have claimed the attention of all humanity.

After the Wall Street Journal confirmed that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei responded to US President Barack Obama’s overtures by addressing him a personal letter, Iran media welcomed the move with positive caution.

By the light of the supreme leader's directions, the Islamic Republic of Iran will definitely continue to stride towards the peaks of excellence and building up the ideal society to pave the way for Mahdi (AS) uprising, said Deputy Minister and the head of the OERP, Dr Mohammadian.

The 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran provided fresh impetus for the world’s oppressed nations and extended the front of resistance to the hegemonic system and Zionism beyond the Iranian borders, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said.

TEHRAN (FNA)- All Muslims have favorite verses from the Quran. They could be verses they learned when they were young or they could be verses that have a particular significance in their lives.