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OBEDIENCE AND GOD-FEARING

January 31, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: 2 minutesAl-Hasan ibn Musa al-Wesha (of Baghdad) narrated: In Khurasan, I, once, was with Ali ibn Musa ar-Ridha (a) while he was delivering a sermon in a session. Zaid ibn Musa —his […]

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Love

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is related that a black man confessed before Amir ul-Mu’minin (a) that he had committed larceny. Imam Ali (a) tried to provide excuses that may exempt him from the punishment […]

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Amr ibn al-Hamq

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAddressing to Amir ul-Mu’minin (a), Amr ibn al-Hamq said: “By God I swear, Amir ul-Mu’minin, I have loved you and declared allegiance to you, not because of a family relationship that links […]

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Rashid al-Hajari

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteRashid al-Hajari was one of the intimate friends of Imam Ali (a). Ziyad the cursed (the governor of Kufa in the reign of Yazid ibn Muawiya; the second Umayyad caliph) […]

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Justice

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn his final disease, the Prophet (s) asked people to retaliate upon him if he had made mistake with any of them intentionally or unintentionally.  Suwada ibn Qays said: “God’s Messenger, once, you […]

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Who is More Superior ?

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam al-Baqir (a) narrated: Salman al-Farsi -the Persian- and Omar were among some companions who began mentioning their tribes and lineages proudly. Omar asked Salman: “What is your tribe?” Salman […]

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Generosity

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam as-Sadiq (a) narrated: In al-Jirana, the Prophet (s) distributed the treasury among people. He gave every single individual who asked from him. As people crowded around him, they pushed […]

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Pride

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA quarrel broke out between Salman al-Farsi and a man who addressed to him: “Who are you and what are you?” Salman answered: “The first of you and me is a […]

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Modesty

January 30, 2014 hesham102001 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt was also narrated that the Prophet (s) went to bathe in a spring. Huthaifa ibn al-Yeman, who accompanied him, took a piece of cloth to screen him. When he […]