Mamun’s Discussion with Ishaq
Reading Time: 2 minutesIbn Abd Rabbih quotes an interesting incident in ‘Aqdul Farid’ which may be summarized as under: Mamun arranged a debating assembly and the famous scholar […]
03 HAZRAT IMAM ALI (AS)
The Imams of Ahlul Bayt (a.s) did not approve pride and haughtiness
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAl-Kashshi narrated a tradition from ahmed al Bazanti saying, “Once, Safwan bin Yahya, Muhammad bin Sinan and I went to Abul Hasan (a.s). We stayed […]
what is Brotherhood ?
Reading Time: < 1 minute“Once, a man from Basra got up and said to Ameerul Mo’mineen, ‘Would you tell us about brothers?’ Imam Ali said, ‘Brothers are two kinds; […]
Martydom of Qanbar (ar)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam al-Hadi (a.s.) talked to his companions about some important Islamic events that happened at the first Islamic age. One of them was the killing […]
‘O Ameerul Mo’minin, with what you have known your Lord?’
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is narrated from Ameerul Mo’minin (a.s.) that one day Najda came to him asking about how to know Allah. He asked, ‘O Ameerul Mo’minin, […]
‘You asked about ability. Do you have it without Allah or with Allah?’
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmeerul Mo’minin (a.s.) told Abayah bin Rub’iy al-Asadi when he asked him about the ability by which man could stand up, sit down, and act. […]
Tell us about our marching to fight the people of Sham! Is it by the fate of Allah?’
Reading Time: 1 minuteImam al-Hadi (a.s.) narrated from his fathers that a man from Iraq asked Imam Ali (a.s.) when he was marching (with his army) for the […]
‘Tell me about that which is not of Allah, that which Allah does not have, and that which Allah does not know!’
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam al-Hadi (a.s.) said, “Once, a Jew came to Ameerul Mo’minin (a.s.) and said to him, ‘Tell me about that which is not of Allah, […]
Ali (as)’s last narration to Asbagh
Reading Time: 3 minutesAsbagh ibn Nubatah al-Abdi, said: When Ibn Muljam hit the fatal blow to Amirul Mu’mineen, ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib, peace be upon him, we passed […]
Ali’s hand of Justice
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbu ‘Ali al-Hasan ibn Abdillah al-Qattan, reported to me from Abu Amru Uthman ibn Ahmad, popularly known as Ibn al-Sammak, who reported from Abu Bakr […]