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Ayatollah Khomeini

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Was the prophet Muhammad trans?

There is no credible historical or scholarly claim in the provided sources that the Prophet Muhammad was “trans.” Early Islamic sources record the existence of people described as mukhannathun — men w...

Feb 1, 2026

Where in Tahrir al-Vasyleh (Tahrirolvasyleh) can the primary text be found and what is the precise Persian wording for disputed sexual jurisprudence quotes?

A consistent pattern in the reporting is that the controversial sexual‑jurisprudence passages are attributed to Tahrir al‑Wasilah (Tahrirolvasyleh) by in Volume 4, cited as “Problem 12” in many second...