The battle of Ashura started with an arrow and also ended with an arrow.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteYou must have heard how Ibne Saad started the battle on the Ashura day.You must also have heard that Imam Husain (a.s.) did not allow […]
05 HAZRAT IMAM HUSSAIN (AS)
Imam Husain’s (a.s.) Valor
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe valor and calmness of Imam Husain (a.s.) shows that he had lefteverything aside. He displayed such courage that all the brave Arabs wereconfounded. A […]
I wantto spend this night in supplications, worship and recitation of the HolyQuran.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesImamHusain (a.s.) called His Eminence, Abbas (a.s.) and said, “Brother Abbas! Take along some men with you and immediately go and ask if there issome […]
I would forgive whoever seeks repentance from Me except the killers of Husain
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAllamah Majlisi (a.r.) has narrated a tradition in Biharul Anwar, Vol. 44, Pg. 308, that a person from Bani Israel saw Prophet Musa (a.s.) going […]
Ihave not seen companions better and more loyal than mine
Reading Time: 2 minutesA senior Shia scholar was once of the view that perhaps Imam Husain(a.s.) did not issue this statement. According to him, the companions ofImam Husain […]
Imam Sadiq (a.s.) mourns for Husain (a.s.)
Reading Time: 2 minutesMuhaddith Qummi writes that Abu Haroon Makfuf who was almostblind and hence given the title of ‘Makfuf’ was an extempore poet andhe recited elegies of […]
I had the honour of becoming a janitor for Imam Husayn (A)
Reading Time: 3 minutesSayyid Hossein al-Qazwini narrates about his father, Ayatullah Sayyid Murtadha al-Qazwini:14 ‘My father had the honour of reciting the Muharram majalis (lectures) of Imam Husayn (A) every […]
Just a glance from Imam Husayn (A) towards us is enough
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSayyid Salih al-Modarressi narrates: ‘During the period of Saddam’s rule in Iraq, Ayatullah Sayyid Taqi al- Modarressi had published a book under a pseudonym because […]
God gave us Muhammad Kadhim twice
Reading Time: 2 minutesSayyid Mustafa al-Modarressi narrates: ‘My brothers, Sayyid Muhammad Kadhim and Sayyid Mahdi, were in Australia and walking together. My brother, Sayyid Muhammad Kadhim, had recently […]
THE KILLER OF HASHIM AND A COMLAINTDURING DREAM
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is narrated from the book ‘ THAWAABUL AAMAAL’ by Sadooq(RA) there lived a very handsome youth who was in the army of Yazidand who […]