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No the idea is not to save time.

My understanding of Du'a karavi is that you go for the forgiveness of YOUR sins. Du'a Karavi is more of a personal thing and not where you pray on behalf of other Ismailis. Praying for others could be done by reciting tastis individually, which explains we say ...

I agree that praying for others is better.

But I vaguely remember one farman where Sultan Mohamed Shah or Hazar Imam said that if you do not have problems than do not do Sataro, but express gratification.

Similar, if somebody prays for Muskil asan twice a day, don't you think the same principle ...

I have a question on Dua Karavi.

I am a Mukhi of PBS and have noticed people duing du'a for muskil asan for the jamat/ismailis.
I have also noticed people doing Du'a and chanta, in all majlis's, for Ruhani and for those members who have not attended JK. Also, noticed is Jamati Mukhi doing muskil ...

Meet the 10-yr-old who is CEO of two companies and a lecturer!
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Kuala Lumpur, Nov 11 (ANI): A Malay boy, who is only 10 years old, has become the CEO of two companies and a lecturer who charges RM 6,000 per hour.
According to Sin Chew Daily and Nanyang ...

Kuwait to Allow Women to Travel Without Husband's Consent
By Edward Yeranian
Cairo
21 October 2009


Kuwait's constitutional court ruled Wednesday that Kuwaiti women have the right to travel without their husband's permission, revoking a 1962 passport law. Women in other Gulf States, like Saudi ...

Saudi Arabia opens first co-ed university
Thu, 24 Sep 2009 15:40:55 GMT
Saudi Arabia has inaugurated its first-ever fully integrated co-educational university with massive funds, seeking to propel the kingdom into the forefront of global technological research.

The multibillion dollar King ...

Egypt cleric OKs pants for women
REUTERS 18 September 2009, 01:12am IST
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CAIRO: Egypt’s top Islamic authority has defended women’s rights to wear trousers in public following a high profile court case in neighboring Sudan where women were flogged for dressing in pants.

Grand Mufti Ali Gomaa ...

Why do Maji Mukhi & Kamadia have rights to sit o­n part when current Mukhi & Kamadia, of different majlis's are present in Jamat Khana ?

Middle East

Feb 24, 2009


Sex, drugs and Islam
By Spengler

Political Islam returned to the world stage with Ruhollah Khomeini's 1979 revolution in Iran, which became the most aggressive patron of Muslim radicals outside its borders, including Hamas in the Palestinian territories and Hezbollah ...

Is Lailatul Qadr on the night of Monday the 22nd of Sept. falling onto the day of Tuesday the 23th, as stated on the front page of this website or Tuesday the 23th of Sept. night falling onto Wednesday ?

Women in Islam
by Seyedeh Dr. Nahid Angha

The following article written by Seyedeh Dr. Nahid Angha is taken from the journal Sufism: An Inquiry.

In the west, the common picture of a Muslim woman is the stereotype of a woman hidden behind a veil, a voiceless, silent figure, bereft of rights. It is ...

FAMOUS EGYPTIAN SPIRITUALIST' S PREDICTION (source: Ismaili India -)

The Aga Khan is one of the greatest men the world has produced, said Prof. Mahmoud Bey in the course of an interesting discussion with a representative of local paper. "His Highness," said the Spiritualist, "is a truly religious ...

Muhammad(s.a.w) in Hindu Scriptures
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One Hindu research professor, in his stunning book, claims that the description of Avatar found in the holy books of Hindu religion is infact that of the Prophet Muhammad (S.A.S). A little while ago, in India a fact revealing book has been ...

Saudis Rethink Taboo on Women Behind the Wheel
By Hassan M Fattah
Published: September 28, 2007

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 27 — In a recent episode of Saudi Arabia’s most popular television show, broadcast during Ramadan this month, a Saudi man of the future is seen sitting in his house as ...

Women offer namaz in Lucknow mosque
Sharat Pradhan in Lucknow
Muslim women of Lucknow have created history by offering namaz at the Asafi Imambara mosque, the 213-year old edifice which is the city's most important landmark.

Even as much controversy was being raised over the question of allowing ...

My understanding of the issue is based on some books that I have read.

Muhammad's house was also the community's mosque: the center of religious and social life in the Ummah. People were constantly coming in and out of this compound at all hours of the day. When delegations from other tribes come ...

And those who guard their chastity (i.e. private parts, from illegal sexual acts). Except from their wives or (the captives and slaves) that their right hands possess, - for them, they are free from blame. But whoever seeks beyond that, then those are the transgressors." 23.5-7
And let those who ...

The verses of the great mystic, Hazrat Jalal-ud-Deen Rumi, describing the process of evolution through reincarnation - from mineral and plant to animal and man and then to angelhood and beyond. Take the verses from the world famous Masnawi by Hazrat:

I died as mineral and became a plant,
I died ...

Strong Religious Views Decrease Teens' Likelihood of Having Sex
Teens — particularly girls — with strong religious views are less likely to have sex than are less religious teens, largely because their religious views lead them to view the consequences of having sex negatively. According to a recent ...

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I was just wondering how far is it okay to use the services of astrologers. Would it be okay to get a "Janam Kundli" done from o­ne, if somebody tells me wear a certain type of stone it would benefit you, would all this be okay.<BR>Remember I also have full faith in Hazar Imam