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A Glance at the Life of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) By: Professor Muhsin Qara'ati Among all the Prophets, the Holy Prophet is the only Prophet about whose life even ordinary matters have been recorded in history and this is a great accomplishment of th...

A Glance at the Life of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) ...

Imam Jafar al-Sadeq (A.S.), the Sixth Infallible Imam Zakariya, who was a Christian, drew the attention of his Muslim friend Abdollah towards a person who was going to the mosque, and said: "Do you know him? Do you know how kind he is? Abdollah repli...

Imam Jafar al-Sadeq (A.S.), the Sixth Infallible I...

Birthday of the Eleventh Imam [Poem] By: Dr. Hasan Najafi In Medina the eleventh successor to the Prophet is born And in a land far he go and will live forlorn. His name: Hasan, his fame: Askari; No one stands his like under the sky. His lineage ends...

Birthday of the Eleventh Imam [Poem] By: Dr. Hasan...

Fatimah Al-Ma'soomah Fatimah was the daughter of the seventh Imam, Musa Al-Kazim (A.S.). She was born on the 1st of Dhilqa'da, 173 A.H.. Prior to her birth, Imam Sadiq (a.s.) spoke of her status: "Mecca is God's sanctuary, Medina is Prophet Muhammad'...

Fatimah Al-Ma'soomah Fatimah was the daughter of t...

Why Was She Martyred? By : Seyyed Ali Shahbaz "For Allah's Book is still amongst you, its affairs are apparent, its rules are manifest, its signs are dazzling, its restrictions are visible and its commands are evident. Yet indeed you have cast it beh...

Why Was She Martyred? By : Seyyed Ali Shahbaz "For...

Leader of the Women of Paradise Name: FatimaTitle: Az-ZahraKunyat: Umm-ul-AimmaBorn: Friday 20th of Jamadi-ul-Akhar in MeccaFather's Name: Holy Prophet Muhammad Ibn-e-Abdulla (PBUH)Mother's Name: Khadija bint-e-KhuwailidDied: 3rd Jamadi-al-Thani at ...

Leader of the Women of Paradise Name: FatimaTitle...

Hadrat Fatima Zahra's Birth A selection of narrations mentioned in Volume 6 of Bihar Al-Anwar. Gabriel descended to the Messenger of Allah (S) and told him: "O Muhammad! The Most Exalted sends His peace upon you and commands you to refrain from (comi...

Hadrat Fatima Zahra's Birth A selection of narrati...

The Expounder of Knowledge Father: Abu Ja'far Ali Zain ul Abedin (AS) Mother: Fatima bint al Hasan (SA) known as Umme Abdullah. Birth: Madinah, on Tuesday, 1st Rajab 57 AH. Martyrdom: Martyred at the age of 57, in Medina on Monday, 7th Dhu al Hejja 1...

The Expounder of Knowledge Father: Abu Ja'far Ali ...

Imam Ali al-Hadi (A.S.) - The Guardian of Islam By: Hyder Reza Zabet Imam Ali-un-Naqi Al-Hadi (A.S.), the tenth holy Imam, was the son of Imam Muhammad Taqi Al-Jawad (A.S.) and Hazrat Samana al-Maghribiya (A.S.). He was the Infallible Leader of the M...

Imam Ali al-Hadi (A.S.) - The Guardian of Islam By...

Praise by the Enemy Ma’mun (1) had decided to have his daughter, Umm al-Fadl, marry Imam Abu Ja’far Muhammad ibn Ali (A.S.). The other Abbasids who became aware of his decision reproached him and considered his decision obscene. They feared that this...

Praise by the Enemy Ma’mun (1) had decided to have...

Bab-ul-Hawaij; The Door to Fulfilling Peoples Needs Imam Musa bin Ja'far (A.S.) was born on Safar 7, 128 A.H. at Abwa', midway between the cities of Makkah and Madinah. It is the very place where the mother of the Noble Prophet (S.A.W.), Amina, the d...

Bab-ul-Hawaij; The Door to Fulfilling Peoples Need...

The Birthday Anniversary of Imam Husain (A.S.) By: Sughra Khatun The first celebrative Islamic occasion of the glorious month of Shabaan is the birth-anniversary of our 3rd Infallible Imam and the 3rd descendant of the Holy Prophet S.A.W. The second ...

The Birthday Anniversary of Imam Husain (A.S.) By:...

The Immortal Personality of Imam Husain (A.S.) By: Dr. Ibrahim Ayati Imam Ali says: "O people! Your behavior with people should be in such away that if you die and depart from the world others should mourn your death and weep on account of, your abse...

The Immortal Personality of Imam Husain (A.S.) By:...

Sacrifice and Courage of Hadrat Abbas (A.S.) Adopted from the book "The Life of Imam Hussain (A.S.)" by: Sayyed Hashim Rasouli Mahallati Imam Sadiq (A.S.) said: "Our uncle Abbas the son of Ali had a penetrating insight and a firm faith." (A'yan al-Sh...

Sacrifice and Courage of Hadrat Abbas (A.S.) Adopt...

Imam Zainul-Abideen (A.S.): The Eldest Son of the Saviour of IslamBy: Hujjat al-Islam Syed Zaki Baqueri He was the eldest son of the Saviour of Islam. He witnessed the brutal deaths of his father, his brothers and his uncles. He was shackled and tort...

Imam Zainul-Abideen (A.S.): The Eldest Son of the ...

Hadrat Ali Akbar, the Beloved Son of Imam Husain (A.S.)From the book "Tears and Tributes" by "Zakir Shaheed Associates" Who Resembled the Holy Prophet of Islam(S.A.W.) The whole town of Medina was humming with activity. People from all parts of the t...

Hadrat Ali Akbar, the Beloved Son of Imam Husain (...

Imam Hasan ibn Ali (A.S.), the Leader of the Youth of ParadiseBy: Kaniz Fatima Alikhan Among the many blessings associated with the month of Ramazan, is the auspicious date of the 15th which marks the birth anniversary of our Holy 2nd Imam, Imam Hasa...

Imam Hasan ibn Ali (A.S.), the Leader of the Youth...

Imam Hasan (A.S.), the Magnanimous I shall first narrate a tradition about Imam Hasan (a.s.). I hope this tradition becomes a beacon of guidance for all of us. Once a person came to the presence of Imam Hasan (a.s.) and made a fervent appeal for help...

Imam Hasan (A.S.), the Magnanimous I shall first n...

Advancement of Sciences by Imam al-Baqir (A.S.) The talents and genius of Imam al-Baqir, peace be on him, resulted in great abilities of knowledge that included all sciences, such as the tradition, philosophy, theology, jurisprudence, high maxims, an...

Advancement of Sciences by Imam al-Baqir (A.S.) Th...

Abbas (A.S.) ; the Standard Bearer of Hossein (A.S) The shifting sand dunes of Karbala were smeared with blood. Near one of wash dunes, on the bank of Alkoma, lay the prostrate figure of a youth with blood gushing out from innumerable wounds. The cri...

Abbas (A.S.) ; the Standard Bearer of Hossein (A.S...

Hazrat Zaynab (pbuh); Messenger of the Karbala Revolution Our heroine of Karbala, Lady Zaynab has been quoted as having said, after the slaughter of her Holy Brother, Imam Hosein: "Oh people of Kufa! Oh you deceivers! You traitors! You sinners! Now y...

Hazrat Zaynab (pbuh); Messenger of the Karbala Rev...