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Who Are Panjtan Pak? (Complete Information)

Introduction To Panjatan Pak Panjtan Pak, the Holy Five, a revered fifth in Shia Islam, are the embodiment of spiritual excellence and moral perfection. This sacred group represents the essence of divine guidance and leadership. Their unwavering commitment to justice, compassion, and righteousness has inspired countless generations. Setting a shining example of how to live a virtuous life and cultivate...

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What is the Day of Qayamat (Judgment)? The Fifth Pillar of Usool-e-Deen in Shia Islam

Fifth Usool-e-Deen or Usul-e-Deen of Shia Islam Qayamat (Day of Judgment): The last fifth pillar of the principles of religion (Usool-e-Deen) is Qayamat (the Day of Judgment) in Shia Islam. The Day of Judgment means the Day of Accountability and Book. Allah has sent humans to this world to worship Him and has shown them two paths: one is the...

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What is Imamate (Leadership) called? The Fourth Pillar of Usool-e-Deen in Shia Islam

Fourth Usool-e-Deen or Usul-e-Deen of Shia Islam Imamate (Leadership): The fourth basic pillar of the Usool-e-Deen is Imamate (Leadership) in Shia Islam. We call those whom Allah’s last prophet, Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ, appointed as his successor and leader of the nation Imams. Because guidance is the responsibility of Allah Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH) was the last prophet of Allah, and no...

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What is called Nabuwa (Prophecy)? The Third Pillar of Usool-e-Deen in Shia Islam

Third Usool-e-Deen or Usul-e-Deen of Shia Islam Nabuwat (Prophethood): The third basic pillar of the Usool-e-Deen is Nabuwat (Prophethood) in Shia Islam. Prophethood comes from the word prophet, which means a messenger. Allah Almighty has sent one hundred and twenty-four thousand prophets to guide mankind, including messengers, i.e., those to whom the Book was revealed. Every person should believe in...

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What is called Adl (Justice)? The Second Pillar of Usool-e-Deen in Shia Islam

Second Usool-e-Deen or Usul-e-Deen of Shia Islam Adl (Justice): The second basic pillar of the Usool-e-Deen is Adl (Justice) in Shia Islam, which means that Allah does not oppress anyone. In Islam, Injustice is a defect or a big sin. We believe that Allah is free from all defects and shortcomings. Therefore, it is included in our faith that Allah...

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What is called Tawheed (Monotheism)? The First Pillar of Usool-e-Deen in Shia Islam

First Usool-e-Deen or Usul-e-Deen of Shia Islam Tawheed (Monotheism): The First basic pillar of the Usool-e-Deen is Tawheed or Tawhid in Shia Islam. That is, believing in Allah alone; our basic belief is that we believe in Allah alone in His essence and attributes. Allah has said in Surah Ikhlas: "O Prophet, say that Allah is One, Allah is Independent,...

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What is the Usool-E-Deen (Principles of Shia Islam)? (Foundation of Faith of Shia Islam)

Understand the Meanings of Usool Deen Usul or Usool: which means (root, foundation), the whole word "Usool-e-Deen" means (Principles) Roots of Islam. If the roots are strong, the tree will grow quickly and strongly and bear good fruit. On the contrary, if the roots are weak, the tree will neither grow strongly and well nor will it bear fruit. The...

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