Knowledge of Imam Hasan (as) – 4
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce a person asked Imam Hasan (a.s), what was the distinguishing feature of a eunuch. He said, “Regarding whom it is not known whether it […]
Knowledge of Imam Hasan (as) – 3
Reading Time: < 1 minute A bedouin asked Abu Bakr, “During the Hajj, I roasted and ate 70 eggs in the condition of Ehram (ritual dress), what penalty (Kaffarah) do […]
Knowledge of Imam Hasan (as) – 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe King of Rome sent two queries to Muawiyah. (1) Which house is in the middle of the heavens? (2) What is that place where […]
Quranic Knowledge of Imam Hasan (as)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce Muawiyah came to Medina, met Imam Hasan (a.s) and asked, “You Bani Hashim claim that every dry and wet thing is mentioned in the […]
Knowledge of Imam Hasan (as)
Reading Time: < 1 minute A Syrian instigated by Muawiyah asked Imam Hasan (a.s) amidst a crowd, “What is the difference between faith and certainty.” Actually he wanted to pose […]
Knowledge and Wisdom of Amir’ul-Mu’minin (a.s)
Reading Time: 2 minutes Imam Ridha’ (a.s) has narrated that once a man holding a bloodstained knife was brought to Umar. Those who had arrested him reported that a […]
The Bounties of Allah (S.w.T.) cannot be computed
Reading Time: 2 minutesFazil Naraqi writes in Merājus Sadāt that a wanton lady named Shauna lived in Basra. She did not miss a single sinful gathering in the town. One […]
Leaving Sins and respecting the Sayyids cause Salvation
Reading Time: 2 minutesTShahīd al-Thani in his book, Fazail-us-Sadāt that Ishaq bin Yaqūb Tahiri had a dream in which he saw the Messenger of Allah (S) saying to him, […]
Controlling ones carnal desires causes salvation
Reading Time: 2 minutesSayyidul Ulamah Mir Damad’s grandson Fakhrul Muhaqqaqīn quotes Shahīd al-Thani in his book, Fazail-us-Sadāt that a man arrived in Egypt. There he saw a blacksmith […]
One should remain between Hope and fear till the end of one’s life
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is mentioned in Safinatul Behar (Vol. 1, page 127) that the Holy Prophet (S) besieged the fort of Banu Qurayza. Banu Qurayza was a Jewish tribe […]