ANECDOTES OF AHLULBAYT (AMS) – Page 160 – The Holy Quran :"And all we relate to you of the accounts of the Apostles is to strengthen your heart therewith" (Hud :120)

Death, the Leveller

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Reading Time: 2 minutesIt was the reign of the Abbasid ruler, Mutawakkil. He was notorious for his tyrannical behavior and vicious habits. One night, he was enjoying the […]

Wine

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMansoor, the Abbasid ruler, invited Imam Jafar e Sadiq (‘a) to Iraq more than often. He was afraid of a revolt initiated by the followers of the […]

Pure Love

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Reading Time: 3 minutesThe summers had become unbearable because of the drought. No relief was visible. The people of Medina were found often staring at the sky, in […]

An Expression of Faith

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Reading Time: 2 minutesHazrat Abu Talib (‘a) took the Holy Prophet (s) under his protection after his (s) grandfather died. He also happened to be the Chief of the Elders of the Quraysh of […]

For You and Me

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Reading Time: 5 minutesOn the 20th of Ramadan 40 AH, Imam Ali (‘a) dictated this document to his son, Imam Hasan (‘a). In the Name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the […]

Saving a soul

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt was during the Abbasid ruler, Mansoor, that the Muslims were granted their rights from the Bait ul Maal or State Treasury. The doors were […]

Mistaken Boost of Ego

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Reading Time: 2 minutesAhmad ibn e Muhammad ibn e Abi Nasr Bizanti was one of the eminent religious scholars of his time. He engaged in discussion through correspondence […]

The Nightmare

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe man woke up with a start. He was terrified by the nightmare. Various horrible interpretations increased his terror. He got up in the morning […]

Only Allah Knows

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUsman ibn e Maz’oon was an immigrant, Muhajir, from Mecca. He was living in the house of a Medinite, Ansar. He was treated hospitably as a member of […]

The Greater Duty

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Ansar of Medina came to the Holy Prophet (s) looking perturbed. He voiced his bewilderment thus: ‘Ya Rasool Allah (s), if there is a funeral ready for […]