His Eminence Al-Sayyid Al-Hakeem meets with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

His Eminence Al-Sayyid Al-Hakeem meets with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
2020/02/19

His Eminence Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Mohammed Saeed Al-Hakeem, on 15 February 2020, received representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN in Iraq, Dr. Salah Al-Haaj Hasan and his team.

Dr. Salah Al-Haaj Hasan presented a report on the projects undertaken by FAO, consisting of ways in which agriculture can be improved in rural and semi-urban areas in Iraq, in order to ensure food provision for Iraq and a decent life for farmers.

Day Questions

I have been married to my husband for three years now, but I accepted the marriage out of fear, and I did not want to marry this man. Is this marriage valid?

If you were forced to marry then it is invalid. If you approved it afterwards then it becomes valid, even if your acceptance was in order to avoid having problems, if you continue to reject it then the marriage is not valid.We advise you to resolve this issue according to the Sharia, either by accepting the present status, or if you continue to reject the marriage then you should inform your family openly to work with you in order to prevent the commitment of adultery.

Is it permitted to wear a nose pin or not?

It is prohibited to wear embellishments on the face in the presence of non-Mahram men without covering it.

Can we talk about our sins to others?

It is prohibited for a believer to humiliate himself when confessing his sins to others. In some cases, it is permissible to tell others about one's mistakes, like to encourage them to repent or similar reasons.