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 […]
08 HAZRAT IMAM SADIQ (AS)
One who deprives a Dirham from a believer
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere was a talk between Imam Sadiq (as) and Abi Haroun, the sightless. Here is the conversation. The Imam (as) said: “O aba Haroun! Allah, […]
Squandering results in poverty
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDawoud ibn Sarhan narrated saying: I saw Abu Abdullah weighing date himself. So I told him: “Why do you not order one of your sons […]
Do you invite them to your home?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteNaeen al-Sahhaf narrated saying: “I was with Abu Abdullah when he told me: Do you like your brothers?” “Yes,” I replied. “Do you have any […]
Better than one month of praying
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Sadiq (as) said: A man came to al-Hasan ibn Ali and told him: O my master, would you please help me in solving my […]
One Complete week walk around Kabah
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSafwan al-Jammal narrated saying: “I attended a meeting with Abu Abdullah and once a man from Mecca, who is called Maymoon, entered and complained because […]
Who hath forbidden the beautiful (gifts) of Allah
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSufyan al-Thawri stopped by the Holy Shrine, Kabah, and saw Imam Abu Abdullah who wore valuable and beautiful clothes. He said: “I swear by Allah […]
‘May Allah curse the ones who oppressed you, O Fatima!
Reading Time: 2 minutesBashshaar al-Mukaari relates: I had the honour to be in the presence of Imam Sadiq (a.s.) in Kufa. Imam (a.s.) was eating dates. When I […]
Imam Sadiq (as) and details of Human Body
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSalim ibn Dhareer narrated that once a Christian asked Imam al-Sadiq (as) about the secrets of medicine, then he asked him about the details of […]
Imam Sadiq (as) with the Indian Physician
Reading Time: 5 minutesThere was an Indian physician among the most striking physicians, reading medical books for al-Mansour and Dawaneeqi. Once, that happened when Imam al-Sadiq (as) was […]