The Son of Hatim
Reading Time: 5 minutesBefore the advent of Islam, there were in Arabia autonomous tribal chiefs. The people were used to the rule of their chiefs and obeyed them; […]
Month: January 2014
Complaint Against Husband
Reading Time: 2 minutesAli during the days of his Khilafat used to personally listen to the grievances and complaints of the people. Once, the days were hot and […]
The New Convert
Reading Time: 3 minutesTwo neighbors, a Muslim and a Christian, were on friendly terms. Having concern for one another they used to enquire after each other’s health, and […]
Jowaiber and Zalfa
Reading Time: 5 minutes“How beautiful it were if you could marry and establish a family, ending this forlorn and isolated life? You could fulfill your natural urges and […]
The Stranger
Reading Time: 2 minutesTired and exhausted with the water-skin on her back, she was gasping and going towards her house where innocent children, their eyes fixed at the […]
Different Faces in the Field of Mahshar (Grand Assembly)
Reading Time: 5 minutes“The day on which the trumpet shall be blown so you shall come forth in hosts, “(78:18) It is mentioned in Tafsir Majmaul Bayan that […]
How will the Powdered Bones Become Alive?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnd he strikes out a likeness for Us and forgets his own creation. Says he: Who will give life to the bones when they are […]
Hazrat Uzair (a.s.) Remained Dead For a Hundred Years
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Lord of the Universe has, in verse 259 of Surah Baqarah, mentioned the story of Uzair (a.s.). “Or the like of him (Uzair) who […]
Imam Ja’far-as-Sadiq (a.s.) and his Slave
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is related that Imam Ja’far-as-Sadiq (a.s.) had a slave. Wherever the Imam went, he accompanied him. And when Imam (a.s.) went to the mosque, […]