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when he reminded Mu'awiya of [the use of] his intellect, said, 'The intellect is only perfected through following the truth', to which Mu'awiya replied, 'There is only one thing in your chests [i.e. you attribute everything to the truth].'

Imam Hussain ibn Ali al-Shahid [as]

A'lam al-Din, p. 298

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Question : #128

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Subject:	women leading prayers
Question:	Why is it that women can't lead prayers normally, and are women allowed to lead when its only females?
Answer:	Salaam alaykum, Women are allowed to lead the prayers when the congregation is entirely female. The method that the infallibles (a) presented prayer is that a man is not able to pray behind a woman.

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