“O Haaris! Do you know what this conch say?”
Reading Time: 2 minutesAccording to authentic chains Haaris Aawar has narrated: One day I was going to the city of Heerah with Amir al-Mu’minin ‘Ali. By chance we […]
03 HAZRAT IMAM ALI (AS)
“O ‘Ali, your status and example is like Zakariyya
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAccording to Imam al-Baqir, ‘Ali asked Fatimah for food. Fatimah said that by Allah, she had nothing to give since three days. Imam asked, why […]
“Maat ud Deen” (meaning religion is dead)
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt is recorded from Imam al-Baqir that one day ‘Ali entered the mosque. Suddenly a young man approached him weeping. He was surrounded by a […]
“Have you ever seen a friend putting to death a friend?”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmir al-Mu’minin ‘Ali says that when Allah desired to take away the soul of Ibrahim He sent the Angel of death. “As salaamo A’laika Ya […]
“This is not a proximate angel, nor a Messenger, it is the brother of the Messenger of Allah”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce the Messenger of Allah emerged holding the hand of ‘Ali and called out, “O Ansar, O sons of Hashim! O sons of Abdul Muttalib! […]
Who is Superior, ‘Ali or the proximate Angels?”
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is mentioned in the Tafsir of Imam Al-Hasan al-’Askari that some hypocrites asked the Holy Prophet, who is superior, ‘Ali or the proximate Angels?” […]
Hazrat Yunus (as) and Hazrat Ali (as)
Reading Time: 2 minutesAbu Hamza Thumali has narrated that one day ‘Abdullah bin Umar approached Imam Zayn al-‘abidin and said, “You say that “My grandfather ‘Ali ’s Wilayah […]
The People of the Cave
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is narrated that Imam Muhammad al-Baqir said and others have also related from reliable chains, especially Thalabi in his tafsir that one day the […]
“O Abul hasan! I do not think anybody except you knows the answers to these questions.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesIbn al-Babawayh and al-Qutb al-Rawandi have through their chains quoted from Ibn ‘Abbas that during the caliphate of the second caliph a group of Jewish […]
Dua e Kumayl
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ali [a] was sitting with a group of his companions. One of them asked him about the explanation of the following Holy Verse: Therein […]