Learn Submission from the Pigeons
Reading Time: < 1 minute During the time of one of the prophets, there lived a lady who had a son who was in his youth and whom she loved […]
Month: December 2013
The Imam’s Reply
Reading Time: < 1 minute It has been narrated that sometimes, Imam Sadiq (as) entertained his guests with sweetmeat and porridge, whereas at other times, he presented them with olives […]
Relying upon the Butler
Reading Time: < 1 minute Jibra`il came to Prophet Yusuf (as) while he was in prison and asked him: “O’ Yusuf! Who made you the most beautiful of all men?” […]
Hammad Ibn Habib
Reading Time: 2 minutes Hammad Ibn Habib Kufi narrates: “One year, I had set out for Hajj accompanied by some people. Just as we passed by a place called […]
The Noble Prophet (sawa) and Trust in Allah
Reading Time: < 1 minute When Abu Sufiyan, the chief of the polytheists of Makkah, saw the ten thousand strong army of Islam (during the conquest of Makkah), he was […]
The Trader who Placed his Trust in Allah
Reading Time: 2 minutes During the time of the Noble Prophet (S) there lived a trader who, in all affairs, always placed his trust in Allah. He used to […]
The Objection of ‘Aqil
Reading Time: < 1 minute Once, after becoming the caliph, Imam ‘Ali (as) ascended the pulpit, praised Allah and said to the assembly: “By Allah, as long as I have […]
Sheikh Murtadha Ansari
Reading Time: < 1 minute The late Sheikh Murtadha Ansari, in the company of his brother, travelled from Kashan to Mashhad and then arrived in Tehran where he eventually settled […]
A Drunkard is not to be Trusted
Reading Time: 2 minutes Isma`il, the eldest son of Imam Sadiq (as), had some money in his possession. When he learned that a person from the tribe of Quraish […]