The Scribe of Bani Umayyah
Reading Time: 2 minutes ‘Ali bin Abi Hamza says, “One of my friends was a scribe in the employ of Bani Umayya. One day he requested me to take […]
Repentance (Taubah)
Fire Did Not Burn the Repentant!
Reading Time: 2 minutes One day ‘Ali (a.s.) was sitting with his companions when a man approached and said “O Chief of the Believers, I have committed sodomy with […]
The Repentance of Bahlool – The Grave Digger
Reading Time: 5 minutes Shaikh Sadooq relates, that one day Ma’az bin Jabal came weeping to the presence of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.). The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) asked him […]
The Evil Man and The Hermit
Reading Time: 2 minutes Shaikh Kulaini narrates on the authority of Imam Ali Zainul Aabedeen (a.s.) that a person alongwith his wife and children was travelling in a boat […]
Abu Lubabah
Reading Time: 3 minutes Abu Lubabah was one of the distinguished companions of the Noble Prophet (S) and had participated in the battle of Uhud and the conquest of […]
Return before Death
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mua’wiyah Ibn Wahab narrates: “When we set out for Makkah, there was an old man with us who used to engage himself in acts of […]
The Employee of Bani Umayyah
Reading Time: 2 minutes ‘Ali Ibn Hamzah relates: “I had a young friend who worked as a scribe within the Bani Umayyah administration. Once, he asked me to arrange […]
The Inventor of a Religion and Repentance
Reading Time: 2 minutes Imam Sadiq (as) related: “In ancient times there lived a man who sought to earn his livelihood and procure great wealth by lawful means but […]