Humility of King Najjashi
Reading Time: 2 minutes Shaykh Tabarsi etc. have narrated through authentic chains of narrators from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that one day Najjashi called Ja’far with his companions and […]
Humbleness
The Humility Of The Prophet Of Islam
Reading Time: 2 minutes It is narrated from an authentic source that Muhammad bin Muslim went one day to the presence of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (as). He was partaking […]
Some More Virtues of Imam Sajjad (as) – 2
Reading Time: 2 minutes Unknown Among Travelers Imam al-Sadiq has reported: Imam Zayn al-`Abidin used to go on trips without letting his co-travelers recognize him so that he could […]
The Most Generous Man!
Reading Time: < 1 minute A Bedouin arrived in Medina asking for the most generous man living there. They guided him to Imam Husayn. The Bedouin entered the mosque and […]
Humbleness
Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Hasan’s humbleness was such that one day he was passing by some needy people sitting on the earth and eating pieces of bread. Seeing […]
Favoring A Servant
Reading Time: < 1 minute When Amir al-Mu’minin ruled over the vast Islamic territories, he along with Qanbar (his servant) went to a draper, asking, “Do you have two shirts […]
Special Treatment
Reading Time: < 1 minute The rules of life instituted by Islam were gradually being erased by the continuous rule of the Umayyad and Abbasid kings who loved splendour and […]
Dealing with Lepers
Reading Time: < 1 minute A group of lepers, outcast by society, lived together in Medina. The people repelled them with disgust and hatred because they considered them cursed, not […]
Playing Host
Reading Time: 2 minutes Imam Ali (‘a) invited a person with his son to dinner. He welcomed him warmly on his arrival and gave him a prominent seat so that he […]
True Humility
Reading Time: 2 minutes A caravan was proceeding towards Mecca via Medina. They stopped in Medina for a few days and proceeded on their journey again. On the way, […]