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Eating Clay

April 13, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Dawood bin al-Qassim saying, ‘Once, I went to Abu Ja’far (a.s) and I had three charters with me that were not signed with any name. […]

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I have sold My Religion

January 19, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: 2 minutes During the rule of the Abbasid King Mahdi, there was a Qazi named Sharīk bin Abdullah. He was an honest and upright Judge, till the […]

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The Caliph’s Food

December 27, 2013 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Once, in a gathering of Harun Rashid (the fifth ‘Abbasid Caliph), which included a number of aristocrats, the conversation drifted towards Buhul and his insanity. […]

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The Satan’s Snare

December 27, 2013 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute One of the students of Ayatullah Sheikh Murtaďa Ansari recounts: “One night, while we were in Najaf engaged in studies under the tutelage of the […]

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By Unlawful Means

December 27, 2013 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute During the period when Imam Baqir (as) was in the captivity of Mansur Dawaniqi (the second ‘Abbasid Caliph), he used to eat very little food. […]