Never Bet Against Ali (a.s) Blessed baby A Persian Hero Among Arabs Perhaps the first to use this verse as proof was Amir Al-Mu’mineen (a.s) himself. This was when he protested against those present at the Shura with a number of his virtues and mer...

Never Bet Against Ali (a.s) Blessed baby A Persia...

Never Bet Against Ali (a.s) The Sorrow of Mountains Blessed baby The Imam (a.s) who went through several imprisonments by Abbasid caliphs was missed very much by his followers and they were anxious, excited, and eager to finally see him. While these...

Never Bet Against Ali (a.s) The Sorrow of Mountain...

Our Qibla Blessed baby The Sorrow of Mountains A Muslim army consisting of only 1500 soldiers in Medina were on their way to go 165 kilometers north to battle an army with strong fortresses that were stationed on top of mountains, advanced weaponry,...

Our Qibla Blessed baby The Sorrow of Mountains A ...

Blessed baby A Brief look At the Wisdom behind Imam al-Jawad’s Marriage To Please Our Creator The daughter of Amir al-Mu’mineen and lady Fatima al-Zahra (s) with all the pain and agony she was going through, stood strong in the face of her enemies....

Blessed baby A Brief look At the Wisdom behind Im...

A Brief look At the Wisdom behind Imam al-Jawad’s Marriage Our duties during occultation Who Created Allah? Upon hearing and reading the description given by Imam Al-Ridha (a.s) one might ask, “Does this mean that he (a.s) was more blessed than othe...

A Brief look At the Wisdom behind Imam al-Jawad’s ...

One eyebrow-raising moment in the life of Imam al-Jawad is his marriage to Ummul Fazl, the daughter of Al-Ma’mun, the man who poisoned his father. This marriage changed some of the Shi‘as’ opinion about the Imam. However, by looking deeply into the i...

One eyebrow-raising moment in the life of Imam al-...

With no shadow of doubt, Fatimah (peace be upon her) the first martyr of Islam after the Prophet’s demise. She sacrified herself to the way of Allah and religion. As Imam Sadiq (A.S) stated, “She received severe blows on her body for the defense of A...

With no shadow of doubt, Fatimah (peace be upon he...

The role of Fatimah (peace be upon her) in women’s revival was fabulous. She is the sample of deconstruction of the misleading customs, which were prevalent among the people in the society and had captured their hearts. She was the practical sample ...

The role of Fatimah (peace be upon her) in women’s...

How soon winter destroyed the spring? As soon as her blossoms stand The earth and skies foundations’ will stay “We die and go we know not where Lay on God promises who will keep”‌ She has taught Man the secret path toward the Just She plan...

How soon winter destroyed the spring? As soon as ...

Fatimah (peace be upon her) is grand and eternal on the account that she has been united with Allah. She has absorbed herself in His. She is greater than the great, because she is acquainted with Allah, who is the greatest, and she is eternal foreve...

Fatimah (peace be upon her) is grand and eternal o...

Fatimah (peace be upon her) has endowed with honor and grand dignity; the honor no one could achieve it as Fatimah (peace be upon her) did. Expressing all her aspects of her character is not feasible; therefore, some points are stated: 1. She is All...

Fatimah (peace be upon her) has endowed with honor...

For the City of Knowledge if Ali is the door For the Prophethood of Mohammad Zahra is the door. Even the Prophet takes permission to enter her door, He used to salute every morn at her door, Gabriel descends from heaven, awaits at her door Unless per...

For the City of Knowledge if Ali is the door For t...

Al-Kauther According to some Qur'an commentaries (tafsir), when the Quraysh (tribe) said that the Prophet (sawa) had no offspring, the chapter of al-Kauther was revealed: 'Verily We have given thee the Kauther (Abundance). So pray thou unto thy Lord...

Al-Kauther According to some Qur'an commentaries ...

The above words are the famous tribute of an impeccable nephew for his peerless aunt whose personality continues to transcend history and all historical developments. Otherwise we would not have been celebrating her birthday today despite the passing...

The above words are the famous tribute of an impec...

The above ayah of God’s Final Revelation to mankind, is the helpless answer of the celestial angels when asked by the Almighty Creator to tell certain names, after they had extolled their own virtues of ceaseless worship, while asking the Source of l...

The above ayah of God’s Final Revelation to mankin...

After the tragedy of Karbala, Lady Zainab (A.S.) and the other captives were brought to the palace of Ibn Ziyad. There, Lady Zainab disguised herself among the other women. Once Ibn Ziyad noticed her, he asked: “Who is that disguised woman?” No one...

After the tragedy of Karbala, Lady Zainab (A.S.) a...

Those who believed in Muhammad (S.A.W.) and became Muslims in the early days of Islam, all recognized him to be the last of Allah's prophets. The Qur'an, the Word of Allah and the permanent miracle of our Prophet, also calls Muhammad (S.A.W.) the las...

Those who believed in Muhammad (S.A.W.) and became...

Born in Medina in 148 AH, he was 35 years when the mantle of Imamate (divinely-decreed leadership) came to rest on his shoulders following the martyrdom of his infallible father, Imam Musa Kazem (AS) in Baghdad in the dungeon of the tyrant Haroun Ras...

Born in Medina in 148 AH, he was 35 years when the...

In 203 A.H./ 818 A.D., Mamun set out for Baghdad and asked Imam Reza (A.S.) to accompany him. At Sarakhs, he assassinated Fazl ibn Sahl, the famous minister and commander of the civil military forces of the Abbasid caliphate. Imam Reza (A.S.) was im...

In 203 A.H./ 818 A.D., Mamun set out for Baghdad a...

His Caliphate On the 21st night of the Ramadan of 40th Hijra Imam Ali (PBUH) passed away making all the people sorrowful and grieved. Imam Hassan (PBUH) who was 27 years of age came along with the people to the mosque and climbed the tribune and sai...

His Caliphate On the 21st night of the Ramadan of...

Name: al-Hasan. Title: al-Mujtaba. Agnomen: Abu Muhammad. Father's name: 'All Amir al-Mu'minin. Mother's name: Fatimah (daughter of the Holy Prophet). Birth: In Medina on Tuesday, 15th Ramadan 3 AH. Death: Died at the age of 46, in Medina on Thursday...

Name: al-Hasan. Title: al-Mujtaba. Agnomen: Abu Mu...