Love of ‘Ali (a.s.)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Yafai writes in his book, ‘Rawzatul Rehayīn’ the explanation of Diwan al-Mubīdi and says, “A certain king gave a pearl to his jeweller. The […]
Ayatullah Dastaghaib Shirazi
The Sparrow
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDuring the rule of Prophet Sulaiman (a.s.) a male sparrow told its mate, “Why do you stop me from mating? I possess such might that […]
Who are Ahle Zikr ?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe statement of Imam Riďa (a.s.) in the court of Mamun: “We are Ahl ‘ul-Zikr.” Sunni scholars present at the meeting objected to this statement […]
The Greater Sins ( Gunahana kabeeera)
Reading Time: 5 minutes Sadūq (a.r.) has recorded in Oyūne Akhbār that Imam Zadeh Hazrat Abdul Azīm the son of Abdullah Hasani said, “I heard from Abu Ja’far the […]
The Rewards of Wilayat
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere was a poet by the name of Sayyid Himyari who died in 173 A.H. He was an ardent devotee of Hazrat ‘Ali (a.s.) and […]
Conversation of ‘Ali (a.s.) With Some Shias
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn a certain evening ‘Ali (a.s.) was departing from the mosque. The surroundings were bright due to the moonlight. He saw behind him a group […]
Shia and Mohib
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn one occasion Muhammad bin Muslim along with Abu Karibatul Azdi went to see Qazi Sharīk. Sharīk glared at him in anger and said, “These […]
Different Faces in the Field of Mahshar (Grand Assembly)
Reading Time: 5 minutes“The day on which the trumpet shall be blown so you shall come forth in hosts, “(78:18) It is mentioned in Tafsir Majmaul Bayan that […]
How will the Powdered Bones Become Alive?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAnd he strikes out a likeness for Us and forgets his own creation. Says he: Who will give life to the bones when they are […]
Hazrat Uzair (a.s.) Remained Dead For a Hundred Years
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Lord of the Universe has, in verse 259 of Surah Baqarah, mentioned the story of Uzair (a.s.). “Or the like of him (Uzair) who […]