Pearl of Wisdom
when he was asked about the statement: 'The profit of a believer from another is usury', replied, 'That is when equity prevails, and our Qa'im [i.e. the Mahdi] appears; but for now, it does not matter.'
Imam Ja'far ibn Muhammad al-Sadiq [as] Wasa'il al-Shi'a, v. 12, p. 294, no. 4
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Sayyed Mohammad Mahdi Al Modarresi |
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Sayyed Mohammad Mahdi Al Modarresi was born in Kuwait in 1977. He comes from a prominent family known for its many scholars who also include supreme religious jurists (Marja'a) such as Ayatollah Sayyed Taqi Almodarresi (www.almodarresi.com). His father is Ayatollah Sayyed Hadi Almodarresi, a prominent scholar, speaker, author, and ideologist in the Islamic world (www.modarresi.org).
Sayyed Mahdi Al Modarresi undertook his religious education under the supervision of his father in the Islamic Seminary in Damascus, Syria, and in the Islamic Seminary of Qum, Iran. He also undertook some of his academic education in the United States of America.
He is the author of 3 books, the first of which is titled "About the Signs of Allah and His Greatness" was published when he was only 15 years old.
He has been interviewed on numerous newspaper articles and has appeared on TV programs such as the English service of Iran's SAHAR satellite TV.
Sayyed Mahdi Al Modarresi is renowned for his Arabic majalis and his unique English speeches. He speaks three languages fluently; Arabic, English, and Farsi (Persian). Some of his captivating speeches can be found on his web site at www.modarresi.org/english/speech
Sayyed Al Modarresi also represents a number of prominent Maraje'a who have appointed him as their representative in Australia; the country of his current residence.
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