WebJan 12, 2001 · Answer. Praise be to Allah. There is no reason why the imam should not be the director of the mosque at the same time, even if he gets a monthly salary. The imam of the mosque is the one who is responsible for the mosque; his role is not restricted only to leading the prayers, because the imaam in the mosque is like the sultan in his sultanate ...

WebJun 13, 2008 · An Imam is a trustee of the people appointed by Allah. He is His sign and His vicegerent on the earth. He is immune against all sins and free from all defects. He is peerless in his time. None can attain his position. No scholar can equal him. All virtues are manifested in him. He has many kinds of knowledge which cannot be polluted by ignorance.

WebIn Islam, the term “Imam” refers to prayer leader. It is a position of great honour within the Muslim community. An Imam is chosen based on their knowledge of Islam, their piety, and their skill when it comes to reciting the Holy Quran.

WebJan 04, 2022 · The Twelfth Imam is a concept in Shia Islam tied to Muslim beliefs about the end times. Shia Islam is the second-largest denomination of Muslims; it gives greater weight to the title Imam than does Sunni Islam. Most Shia believe there have only been twelve “true” Imams, the last of which has been hiding unseen on earth since the ninth century.

WebAnswer (1 of 3): Main imam is no word to describe any position in Islam but there are a few names worth mentioning for the word Imam. 1st let me be clear that Shi’as and Sunnis hold different meanings for the word Imam. For shi’as the Imams are chosen ones by Allah(swt) and most knowledgeable and...

WebJan 15, 2020 · The 12th, Muhammad al-Mahdi, is believed by these Shiites to have been born in present-day Iraq in 869 and never to have died, only gone into hiding. Twelvers—not other Shiites or Sunni Muslims—believe that al-Mahdi will return as a messiah with Jesus to bring peace to the world and establish Islam as the ruling faith across the globe.

WebNov 04, 2022 · MANAMA, Bahrain ( ChurchMilitant.com ) – The grand imam of Al-Azhar offered a robust defense of “true” Islam before Pope Francis at the Bahrain Forum for Dialogue on the first day of the pontiff’s apostolic journey to Bahrain. “What is said and promoted from time to time about the institution of war in Islam against the infidels is ...

WebThough most strains of Islam have a belief in the Mahdi, Shiites traditionally believe he is Mohammed ibn Hasan, the 12th in the line of imams who were descendents of the prophet Mohammed. Though ...

WebNov 09, 2022 · The Imam Mahdi Association of Marjaeya is proud to offer Islamic religious services to the people of North America. Visit our website to learn more! IMAM-US.org Imam Mahdi Association ... marks the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh&hp) and Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (p), 17th of Rabi al-Awwal, 1444 A.H. Read More. Posted on: …

WebNov 14, 2022 · Photo by Handout / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP. Pope Francis and Egyptian Islamic scholar and the current Grand Imam of al-Azhar mosque, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb greet each other during the VII Congress of ...