Salaam dear readers, on the occasion of the 7th of Safar we present you an exclusive feature on the birth anniversary of the 7th Infallible Heir of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA). However, since we are still in the state of mourning for heartrending martyrdom of Imam Husain (AS), we do not mark with festivities the birthday of Imam Musa Kazem (AS), out of respect for the immortal martyrs of Karbala.
"O Allah I bear witness to You, Your angels ...
Another narration by al-Hakim in al-Mustadrak states: 'The Messenger of Allah used, when he came back from a battle or journey, to come to the mosque and pray two rak'as to thank Allah..... then would enter to (the house of) Fatimah, then he would come to his wives'.
This meant that Fatimah (A.S.) held the prime place in the relationships between the Prophet (S.A.W.) and other people, including his wives.
In the same book, al-Mustadrak, ...
Hadrat Fatima Zahra after the Heavenly Departure of the Holy Prophet (PBUT)By: Dr. Yasin T. al-JibouriIbn al-Jawzi, namely Abul-Faraj Abdul-Rahman ibn Abul-Hassan Ali ibn Muhammad al-Qarashi (or Quraishi, of Quraish tribe) al-Taymi al-Bakri, was a Hanbali faqih who knew the Holy Qur’an by heart, an orator, historian and a man of letters.He was born in Baghdad in 510 A.H./1117 A.D. and died there on the 12th of the month of Ramadan of 592 ...
Bayt Agency) - The visit of Prophet Abraham and Isaac and Abraham's prediction and desire to buy the Valley of Peace.Those who have visited Najaf will remember vividly that to the north and east of the town there are acres of graves and myriads of domes of various colours and at various stages of disrepair. Whoever goes to Najaf will follow a road that approaches the town by a winding course through this vast cemetery. The Prophet Abraham had ...
(From Sahifah as Sajaddiah- These supplications were taught by the 4th Imam of his followers)
O Lord! Bless Muhammad and his descendants.
Give me security from a debt which causes my countenance to fade on account of which my wits are confounded, by reason of which my mind is perplexed and owing to uniform continuance of which my toil is prolonged. I seek Thy Protection, O Lord! against the sadness of debt and its care, the anxiety of debt is ...
Quoting Imam al-Sadiq (a.s), Ishaq ibn `Ammar has reported: I was spreading my
father’s bed and waiting for him to come. When he would go to his bed and sleep,
then I would go to mine. One night, he was late. I went to the mosque to look
for him. While all people had gone home, I found him alone in the mosque in
prostration. I heard his lamentation, saying:
سُبْحَانَكَ اللَّهُمَّ رَبِّي حَقّاً ...
A general account of the prophet's battles in Which He Himself Participated, and for Which He Sent Detachments. The Main Events of His Life Until He Departed This World, the Signs of His
Prophethood Which Occurred During That Time, and Proofs of His Veracity and Apostleship. Biographers of the Prophet and Qur'an commentators have reported that the number of the battles: which the Messenger of Allah himself led was twenty-six. As for the ...
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 the Muslims and who stayed away from the political course, decreed by the Holy Messenger of Allah (S.A.W.) for his Ummah.All the political slogans and plans, declared by Mamun, aimed to draw the ...
Imam Reza (Peace Be Upon Him) had many sisters. Amongst them, Hazrat Ma’soomah (Peace Be Upon Her) treads a different path similar to the path pursued by Hazrat Zeinab (Peace Be Upon Her). At that juncture in history, Hazrat Ma’sumah was tasked with a mission similar to the mission accomplished by Hazrat Zeinab (Peace Be Upon Her) following the bloody event of Karbala. This is due to the fact that at that time, the tyranny and ...
Fatima's (SA) Protest Against Abu Bakr's ActionsFatima (A.S.) felt grieved by Abu Bakr's actions, and was so displeased with him that when she knew of his attempt to seize Fadak, she accompanied a group of women to the mosque. There she sat down and delivered the following speech: 'Praise be to Allah for that which He bestowed (upon us); And thanks be to Him for all that which He inspired; and commended in His Name for that which He Provided: ...
Hazrat Zainab (A.S.): The Unschooled ScholarBy: Seyyed Ali ShahbazIt is beyond the power of ordinary mortals to pen the merits and virtues of Hazrat Zainab (A.S.), whose praise requires a tongue as eloquent as that of the Holy Qur’an or as fluently expressive as that of Prophet Muahammad (SAWA) and his Infallible progeny. Her genealogy is impeccable. Hazrat Zainab (A.S.) was a blue blood scion of the House of Hashem (AS), the noble leader ...
CHILDHOOD OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (s)The Holy Prophet Muhammad (s) was the son of Abdullah and Amina. His father, Abdullah, passed away a few days before his birth. He was born in the city of Mecca in Arabia. His forefathers were the chiefs of the tribe of Quraysh.It was customary among the noble families of Quraysh that they entrusted their new-borns to country-women so that they might be brought up in the open and healthy environments. According ...
Imam Hassan the 2nd Holy Imam of the Shia Muslims and the leader of the youth in Heaven was born in the holy city of Medina on 15th Ramadhan in third year after Hijrah. On the Joyous, Happy and auspicious occasion of the birthday anniversary of Imam Hasan we extend our heartiest greetings and warm felicitations to the Millions strong Muslim Nation.Name : HasanTitle : al-Mujtaba (The Chosen One)Kuniyat : Abu MuhammadFather : Imam Ali (A)Mother : ...
She was not an ordinary woman, she was a heavenly being who appeared in this world in the form of a human being, she was a divine, celestial being who appeared in the form of a woman. She personified all the very best human and female traits that one can imagine. Tomorrow14 then is Women’s Day, tomorrow is the day on which such a woman was born.
Various dimensions exist for the woman just as they do for a man, for human beings in general. ...
By the efforts of the management of Non-Iranian Pilgrims Affairs of Astan Quds Razavi, a seminar was held with the presence of the Non-Iranian Pilgrims Affairs of Astan Quds Razavi and the religious and cultural elites of Georgia at the Razavi Holy Shrine.
AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): By the efforts of the management of Non-Iranian Pilgrims Affairs of Astan Quds Razavi, a seminar was held with the presence of the Non-Iranian Pilgrims ...
JUST SOCIAL SYSTEM
We have made you (the true Muslims) a balanced nation, so that you could be an example for mankind (Surah al-Baqarah, 2:142).
What the Qur`an expressly desires is that the Islamic society should be a model for all those who want to lead a healthy and happy life. It should be a living testimony for the exalted principle that the way to live a healthy life and secure justice and fair play is not closed to human beings. It is ...
Four Hundred Topics of Religious and Worldly AffairsCupping recovers the body and strengthens the mind.To have the mustache cut is a part of cleanness and a part of the Sunna.To odorize the mustache is an honor for the Recording Angels. It is also a part of the Sunna.Oiling softens the skin, strengthens the mind and the brain, eases the organs of ablution, removes disheveling, and purifies the color.Brushing the teeth pleases the Lord and ...
Today, the 25th of Rajab, is that tragic day in Islamic history on which in the year 183 AH (799 CE) the corpse of a venerable descendant of Prophet Muhammad (SAWA) was left for public view on the bridge across the River Tigris in Baghdad near the caliph's palace, with a long scroll 'attested' by court-mullahs claiming there was no sign of any foul play on the body of the person who emerged lifeless from imprisonment. The question is: Why was he ...
1. The Scientific Character of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (A.S)Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (A.S) possessed a vast knowledge, wisdom and sense of justice. He founded an Islamic school and trained many students who had played special rules in the science history.Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (A.S) promoted the Islamic sciences including the Jurisprudence, the Speculative Theology, Interpretation and Ethics. In addition to the Islamic sciences, Imam was conversant with the ...
mam Musa Ibn-e-Jafar al-Kazim, peace be upon him, seventh infallible successor of Chief of Prophets Prophet Muhammad Ibn-e-Abdellah, peace be upon him and his progeny, suffered from different kinds of painful ordeals and misfortunes in the time of tyrants of his era. Among them was the tyrant, Harun, who spared no effort to wrong and punish him. Imam, peace be upon him, spent his youth till his martyrdom in Harun's prisons.According to the ...