The Holy Imams of Ahlul-Bayt (A.S.), their followers, and those who supported them during the history of Islam, represented political oppositions against the Umayyad and Abbasid rulers, who usurped the caliphate and imposed their tyrannical rule on t...

The Holy Imams of Ahlul-Bayt (A.S.), their followe...

For the consolidation of his empire, it was realized by Mammon, the Abbasid king, that it was necessary to win the sympathy and support of the Iranians who had always been friendly to the Ahlul Bayt. Consequently , Mammon was forced , from a politica...

For the consolidation of his empire, it was realiz...

Imam Javad (A.S.) was young, at the age of seven, when his father passed away. Books of history and biographies record some of these discussions about the personality of the young Imam (A.S.) and his capability for the leadership at that age. When I...

Imam Javad (A.S.) was young, at the age of seven, ...

When Mamun died, Mu’tasim ascended the throne. He (Mu’tasim), like his Abbasid ancestors, was worried about the leadership of Ahlul-Bayt (A.S.) and their political and scholarly status. Therefore, he exiled Imam al-Javad (A.S.) from Madina to Baghdad...

When Mamun died, Mu’tasim ascended the throne. He ...

Imam lived for a year in Baghdad with Ummul Fadhl. She was very disobedient to Imam. When she found out that Imam had another wife (from the progeny of Ammar-e-Yasir) and that there was also children she was jealous and angry realizing that her fathe...

Imam lived for a year in Baghdad with Ummul Fadhl....

1. Following the martyrdom of Imam Reza (PBUH) eighty men of wisdom traveled to perform Hajj. On the way toMecca they arrived Medina and went to Imam Jawad's (PBUH) house to pay him a visit. Imam Jawad (PBUH) who was a child moved into the aggregatio...

1. Following the martyrdom of Imam Reza (PBUH) eig...

Imam Muhammad Taqi (PBUH) the 9th infallible successor to the Prophet Muhammad was born in Medina. His Mother, '' Sabika '' (Reyhane) was one of the most pious of women. Imam Muhammad al-jawad was brought up by his Holy father Imam Reza for four yea...

Imam Muhammad Taqi (PBUH) the 9th infallible succe...

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, very finely chopped 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano 4 garlic cloves, minced (or finely chopped) 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes (or adjust to taste) 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1 cup milk 3 cups t...

Ingredients: 3 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, ...

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons margarine 1/2 cup chopped onion 3/4 cup chopped celery 2 (10 ounce) packages frozen broccoli, thawed enough to separate 2 cups fat-free chicken broth 1 cup nonfat milk 1/2 lb processed Velveeta reduced fat cheese product, ...

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons margarine 1/2 cup chop...

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) can low-fat chicken broth 1 1/4 cups water 2 1/4 cups broccoli, chopped include the stems 1/2-1 cup onion, diced 1/2 cup evaporated skim milk 1 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup parmesan cheese or 1/2 cup pecorino cheese, shredded 1/...

Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) can low-fat chicken bro...

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped sweet onion 3 large garlic cloves, minced (1/2 Tbls) 1 tablespoon olive oil 1/4 cup light butter 3/4 cup flour, divided 4 cups chicken broth 1 quart fat-free half-and-half 1 1/2 cups reduced-fat parmesan cheese, cheese t...

Ingredients: 1/4 cup chopped sweet onion 3 large ...

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (May be frozen) 12 cups water 2 cups low-fat milk 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream 3 tablespoons cornstarch 8 garlic cloves, peeled & crushed 1 1/2 cups red onions, chopped and divided 1 1/2 cups carrots, t...

Ingredients: 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts ...

Ingredients: 2 cups split peas 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon butter 1/2 cup finely diced salt pork 1 medium onion, well chopped 1 medium carrot, well chopped 2 leeks (the green parts only, well chopped) 1 cup spinach, well chopped bay leaf 1 pinch th...

Ingredients: 2 cups split peas 1 teaspoon salt 1 ...

Ingredients: 1 lb jerusalem artichoke, peeled and cubed 1 lb yukon gold potato, washed and cubed 2 leeks, halved, rinsed and sliced 1 small yellow onion, diced 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons sea salt 1 teaspoon cracked black pepper 1/2 cup ...

Ingredients: 1 lb jerusalem artichoke, peeled and...

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts 6 cups water 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup onion, finely chopped 1/2 cup celery, finely chopped 1/2 cup carrot, finely chopped 1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup milk 1 (10 3/4 ounce) cream of chicken soup 2 cups medium size noodles p...

Ingredients: 2 chicken breasts 6 cups water 1/2 t...

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs, cut into 1-inch pieces (5 thighs) 1/2 cup rice, uncooked 1/4 cup onion, chopped (fresh or frozen is fine) 2 (10 3/4 ounce) cans condensed cream of potato soup 1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth 1/4 tea...

Ingredients: 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thigh...

Ingredients: 2 large leeks, sliced 1 small potato, diced 1 medium carrot, sliced 25 g butter 2 pints vegetable stock 1/4 pint double cream (heavy) Directions: 1 Heat butter and sauté vegetables for 5 minutes. 2 Add stock, bring to boil. 3...

Ingredients: 2 large leeks, sliced 1 small potato...

Ingredients: 2 Belgian endive, cored 1 white onion, diced 1 garlic clove, minced 2 tablespoons butter 2 large potatoes, peeled and diced 2 cups chicken broth 1 cup milk (or skim milk or cream) salt and pepper chopped chives (to garnish) dill sprigs ...

Ingredients: 2 Belgian endive, cored 1 white onio...

Ingredients: 1 cup pistachios, shelled 1 -2 tablespoon olive oil 1 shallot, diced finely 1 leek, chopped finely 1 garlic clove, minced 3 tablespoons rice flour 6 cups chicken broth or 6 cups stock 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper or 1/4 teaspoon ...

Ingredients: 1 cup pistachios, shelled 1 -2 table...

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) can whole kernel corn 1 (16 ounce) can of sliced potatoes 1 (16 ounce) can of sliced green beans 1 (16 ounce) can green peas 1 (16 ounce) can lima beans 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste 2 teaspoons of minced garlic 1 tablespoon...

Ingredients: 1 (16 ounce) can whole kernel corn 1...

Ingredients: 6 cups water 4 teaspoons chicken consomme 1/4 teaspoon turmeric 2 teaspoons salt 1 cup medium grain rice, checked and washed 3 large beets, shredded 1 cup parsley, chopped (about 1 bunch, stems discarded) 1 cup cilantro, chopped (about ...

Ingredients: 6 cups water 4 teaspoons chicken con...