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The fifth issue concerns the reason for the law of jihad in Islam. Some believe that there should be no jihad in religion at all: that religion should contain no law of war: that since war is a bad thing, religion must oppose it and not itself establ...

The fifth issue concerns the reason for the law of...

The third question relates to the word jezyah or tribute. We are told to fight them until they pay the jezyah, which means until they either accept Islam or pay the jezyah. In the Quran there is no doubt that a difference has been maintained between ...

The third question relates to the word jezyah or t...

The second question is related to the fact that the verse does not explicitly state that we are to fight all the People of the Book, but tells us that we are to fight against those of them who believe neither in God nor in the Hereafter,... who count...

The second question is related to the fact that th...

This term is a very important one, and I wish to explain it to you, for otherwise it will be difficult for you to grasp the full meaning of the verse under discussion. Any command (even a human command) can be given in one place with no conditions, a...

This term is a very important one, and I wish to e...

"And Fight those who have not faith in God, nor in the Hereafter, and (who) forbid not what God and His Prophet have forbidden and (who ) are not committed to the religion of truth, of those who have been brought the Book, until they pay tribute by h...

"And Fight those who have not faith in God, nor in...

I said to him, ‘O son of the messenger of Allah, who is the Imam and successor after you?’ He got up hastily and went in the house. Then, he came out holding a three-year-old boy, whose face was like a full moon, on his shoulder and said, ‘O Ahmad, w...

I said to him, ‘O son of the messenger of Allah, w...

Imam Hasan Al-Askari (A.S) spent his short life in sufferings and distresses. The Abbasid kings spared no effort in oppressing him. They moved him from a prison to another. They subjected him to confinement and imposed on him an economical blockade. ...

Imam Hasan Al-Askari (A.S) spent his short life in...

Imam Hasan ibn ali Askari, the son of the tenth imam, was born in 232/845 and according to some shi'ite sources was poisoned and killed in 260/872 through the instigation of the abbasid caliph mu'tamid. the eleventh imam gained the imamate, after the...

Imam Hasan ibn ali Askari, the son of the tenth im...

Imam Hassan [pbuh] declared:” My son, do recite all the Holy Books of the past Prophets! “ Hazrat Mahdi [ pbuh ] recited then the Book of Ibrahim [ pbuh ] in Syrian; after that Hazrat Mahdi recited the Holy Books of the Prophet Noah, Idriss, Salih [ ...

Imam Hassan [pbuh] declared:” My son, do recite al...

A draught took shape in one of the years in Samarra. "Mo’tamid" the Abbasid Caliph ordered people to proceed to the desert and pray for rain. People did go to the desert for three days consecutively but rain did not fall. The next day, the Christians...

A draught took shape in one of the years in Samarr...

Birth & Childhood When he was born his father said that it was an order from the prophet (pbuh) that he should be named Hasan. It was so well known that the last Imams father would be called Hasan that people had previously looked for the 12th Imam a...

Birth & Childhood When he was born his father said...

Abu Hâshim al-Ja‘fari narrates that once a person asked Imam Hasan al-‘Askari (a.s.) the following question: “Why does a woman get half of the share of a man in inheritance?” The question is about a son and a daughter inheriting from their father or ...

Abu Hâshim al-Ja‘fari narrates that once a person ...

The Holy Imam Hassan al - `Askari spent twenty - two years of his life under the patronage of his father, Imam 'Ali al-Hadi (an-Naqi) (a.s.) after whose martyrdom he became his divinely commissioned Imam. Imam Hassan ibn `Ali al - `Askari , the son o...

The Holy Imam Hassan al - `Askari spent twenty - t...

1- Do not dispute (with others) lest you will lose splendor and do not joke (with everyone) lest you will be disrespected. 2- As for those who accept to sit in a place other than the first row of a session, Allah and His angels will bless them until ...

1- Do not dispute (with others) lest you will lose...

It is a 4 Raka't Namaaz (SALAT) (a) In first raka't, recitation of surah Faatih'ah, recite surah Zilzaal 15 times. (b) In second raka't, after surah Faatih'ah, recite surah Ikhlaas 15 times. (c) After Salaam recite the following Dua: ENGLISH TRANSLAT...

It is a 4 Raka't Namaaz (SALAT) (a) In first raka'...

In spite of the fact that the Imam had never given any cause for concern to the Caliphs of his time, their guilt in this matter was so great that they did not leave these pious personalities in peace. If they had no fear of their throne they were afr...

In spite of the fact that the Imam had never given...

Imam Hasan al-Askari (AS) lived a short life, only Twenty Eight years and in this short life he had to endure great sufferings by the hands of the Abbasid caliphs. But in spite of all that suffering and confinement under house arrest in Samarrah, man...

Imam Hasan al-Askari (AS) lived a short life, only...

While he was a prisoner in Baghdad there was a severe draught. Rain had not fallen for some time and crops were drying up. People were facing a famine. They did not know what to do. A Christian priest came to the rescue. He lifted his hands in prayer...

While he was a prisoner in Baghdad there was a sev...

Imam Hasan al Askari’s (AS) life from childhood to adulthood was spent in this house where his father Imam Ali Naqi (a.s.) was to remain under house arrest. But despite this close guard on the Imam, he conducted his duties as Imam from inside the hou...

Imam Hasan al Askari’s (AS) life from childhood to...

Born in Madina on the 10th of Rabuil Akhar 232 Hijri ( 6.12.846 AD) Died in Samarrah Iraq on 8th of Rabiul Awwal 260 Hijri (4.1.874) aged 28 years. Period of Imamate 6 years. Samarra (Surre Mun Ra’) was a garrison town about 60 miles north of Baghdad...

Born in Madina on the 10th of Rabuil Akhar 232 Hij...

Food allergies can get triggered when a sensitive person eats, inhales, or comes into contact with even tiny amounts of foods or food additives. The reactions can be very mild or may be life-threatening. Food allergy occurs when a food triggers an i...

Food allergies can get triggered when a sensitive ...