Imprint of finger ring on the stone
Reading Time: 2 minutesAli Ibne Muhammad has narrated from one of our people whose name he mentioned. He said that Muhammad Ibne Ibrahim narrated to us, that Musa Ibne Muhammad Ibne Ismail Ibne […]
05 HAZRAT IMAM HUSSAIN (AS)
Physical matter of Hasan and Husain’s bodies arrived from Paradise
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn his book of Tawilul Aayaatul Baahira, Sharafuddin Najafi has narrated from Salman Farsi that he said: Once, I went to the house of Lady Fatima Zahra (s) and found […]
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 startinghostilities from his side. This […]
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 narrator from the enemy’s side […]
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 fresh news. If they intend […]
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 somewhere hurriedly. He was pale, […]
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 (a.s.) did not perform any […]
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 Imam Husain (a.s.). He used […]
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 year; sometimes it would be […]
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 printing it under his own […]