His Eminence, Al-Sayyid Al-Hakeem, receives the Romanian Ambassador in Iraq

His Eminence, Al-Sayyid Al-Hakeem, receives the Romanian Ambassador in Iraq
2019/07/02

His Eminence, Grand Ayatollah Al-Sayyid Mohammed Saeed Al-Hakeem received the Ambassador of Romania in Baghdad, Mr. Iacob Prada, with his aides.

His Eminence advised on the importance of communication between communities, distant from political and personal motives, in order to embed great human values with societies, and to enable cooperation.

His Eminence also spoke of the role of Marji'iyyah and its complete independence, and its relationship with different levels of society.

The respected guest, Mr. Prada, expressed his gratitude in being able to visit Najaf and meet his Eminence, and he praised the fatherly role of Marji'iyyah for the Iraqi people and beyond.

Day Questions

A man divorced his wife and wanted to get back together; does he require another marriage contract?

If he wanted to get back to his marriage with her before the end of the waiting period, then there is no need for a second marriage contract. If this was after the end of the waiting period, then the marriage contract is necessary.

What does the Islamic Sharia say about the beard and about its length?

When trimming the beard, it is obligatory to leave hair with such length that the person is regarded as having beard.

If my Marja allows something, is it permissible for me to encourage others to do it even though other Marjas have different opinions on the matter?

It is not permissible to encourage them to disobey the verdict of the Marja that they follow in a way that the call to act a certain way is with the awareness that it is against the verdict of the Marja that they emulate. If someone asks about the ruling of a particular issue without intending to know the verdict of his Marja or he does not have one to follow, then it is permissible to inform him of the ruling that is according to your own Marja.