Fear of Allah
Reading Time: 2 minutesHubba ‘Arni and Nauf Bukali were lying in the courtyard of Dar ul Ammara at midnight, almost asleep. Suddenly, they saw Imam Ali (‘a) coming towards the […]
Month: January 2014
The Power of Truth
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt was the ‘Year of Sorrow’ for the Holy Prophet (s). His uncle, Hazrat Abu Talib (‘a), who had protected and supported him like a wall of […]
Allah and His Prophets
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt was after midnight. Umm Salama turned in bed to find the Holy Prophet (s) not there. She got up to find out and saw him (s) standing in […]
Recitation of the Holy Quran Desired by the Holy Prophet (s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIbn e Masood was one of the scribes of the revealed Verses of the Holy Quran. He wrote down a verse as soon as it […]
Two Practices
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day the Holy Prophet (s) entered the mosque and saw two groups of people busy in two different activities. One group was praying and praising Almighty […]
Contentment Of Imam Ali Naqi (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day in the presence of the ruler people were discussing about the piety, austerity and reliance on God and contentment of Imam Ali Naqi […]
Contentment Of Imam Muhammad Taqi (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Muhammad Taqi (a.s) used to lead a very simple and austere life. His dress used to be of very ordinary fabric. One day someone […]
Contentment Of Imam Ridha’ (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSulaiman Ibn Ja’far says: When I came to Imam Ridha’ (a.s) one day I saw that he was seated on an old mat. I said, […]
Contentment Of Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHisham was deeply inimical to Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s). He was always in the dread that the Imam would gather the followers of Ali and […]
Contentment Of Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMinhal Kufi says: One day I came to Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s) and found him covered with a worn-out sheet. I had purchased a new […]