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'Perfecting an action is more difficult than [performing] the action itself, and purifying an intention from corruption is tougher for the striving ones than engaging in lengthy jihad'.

Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib [as]

Bihar al-Anwar, v. 77, p. 288, no. 1

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Question : #105

Category: Shia Sunni Dialogue

Subject:	Shia view on Taraweeh
Question:	what is the Shia view on teravi? Is it considered haram to participate in teravim or is it just not recommended?
Answer:	Salaam alaykum, It is considered an innovation and therefore it is haram to participate in it. One is not allowed to make up acts of worship; rather, he must follow the prescription provided by Allah through the Prophet (s) and the Ahl al-Bayt (a). Fi amanillah

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