Generosity Of Imam Husayn (a.s) – 4
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbdur Rahman Aslami was a teacher of one of the sons of Imam Husayn (a.s). He had taught the child Surah al-Hamd (the first chapter […]
Month: January 2014
Generosity Of Imam Husayn (a.s) – 3
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Arab came to Medina and asked, “Who is the most generous person in the town?” People directed him to Imam Husayn (a.s). He came […]
Generosity Of Imam Husayn (a.s) – 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMarwan the Governor of Medina was once very angry at the poet Farazdaq and ordered that he may be exiled therefrom. Being highly disconcerted he […]
Generosity Of Imam Husayn (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe generosity of Imam Husayn (a.s) is well known. Once Usamah bin Zaid was seriously ill. He went to visit him and when he reached […]
Generosity Of Imam Hasan (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce a person requested the Imam (a.s) for an amount of 50,000 dirhams. The Imam told him to bring a porter to carry away the […]
Generosity Of Imam Ali (a.s) – 3
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAllamah Kafawi has written in Tabaqat that once Ali (a.s) was in a duel with an infidel. The infidel said, “I like this sword of yours, let […]
Generosity Of Imam Ali (a.s) – 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe enemies of Ali (a.s) also confessed to his generosity. It is mentioned in Matalibus So’ool that when Mahqan Ibn Abi Mahtan told Muawiyah that he had […]
Generosity Of Imam Ali (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWahidi in his Tafsir has related from Ibn Abbas that Ali (a.s) had four dirhams and nothing beyond that. He gave in charity a dirham at night […]
Piety Of Imam Hasan Askari (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Hasan Askari (a.s) also lived a simplistic and abstemious existence. By way of testing, one day, the ruler caliph sent him lots of delicious […]
Piety Of Imam Ali Naqi (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce someone lied to Mutawakkil that Imam Ali Naqi (a.s) lived a life of luxury. And that he has collected a lot of wealth and […]