Deceit by A’mr Ibn A’as
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter the incident of arbitration, in which A’mr Ibn A’as tricked Abu Musa Asha’ri and deposed Ali (a.s.) from the caliphate, the Imam (a.s.) used to curse him, Mua’wiyah and Abu Musa after the […]
Behar al-Anwar
The Benevolent Governor
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn inhabitant of the city of Rey, narrates: One of the scribes of Yahya Ibn Khaalid was appointed as governor of Rey. I had some taxes to pay and feared that the […]
Qaroon and Prophet Musa
Reading Time: 2 minutesProphet Musa (a.s.), in the course of propagating his religion, had to face severe adversity and hardship from the likes of Firo’un, Bala’m, Bao’ora and even his cousin Qaroon. Qaroon […]
Remaining Faithful when Someone Trusts you
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA’bdullah Ibn Sinaan says: “I approached Imam Sadiq (a.s.) in the mosque at a time when he had completed his A’sr prayers and was sitting down facing the Qiblah. I […]
Abu Ayyub Ansaari
Reading Time: 2 minutesAbu Ayyub Ansaari was one of the distinguished companions of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.). When the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.) migrated from Makkah to Madinah, all the tribes of Madinah requested […]
Hazrat Ali (a.s.) and The Discourteous Trader
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ali (a.s.), during his Caliphate, would often undertake tours to survey the markets and advise and guide the traders there. One day, while passing through the date market, he […]