I did so in order to not see the shame of request on his face.
Reading Time: < 1 minute Once, a man came, greeted him and said, “I am one of those who love you and your fathers. I have come from performing hajj, and all my money has […]
Charity (sadaqah)
Charity postpones Death
Reading Time: 2 minutesHe (Imam) said in another reliable tradition that one day ‘Isa passed by a group of people who were rejoicing noisily. He asked them why were they so joyful? He […]
Hazrat Musa (as) and Shaitaan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is mentioned in a reliable tradition that one day Musa was sitting when Satan appeared before him wearing a multicolored cap. He took off his cap and approached Musa. […]
“If Allah wills He will provide abundance in it even if the capital is little.”
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt is reported in authentic traditions from Hamza Thumali that in the distant past there was a very rich man in the progeny of Prophets. He would spend his wealth […]
Humility of King Najjashi
Reading Time: 2 minutesShaykh Tabarsi etc. have narrated through authentic chains of narrators from Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) that one day Najjashi called Ja’far with his companions and when they came, they saw […]
Abu Ahmad bin Rashid
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAl-Kharaij: It is narrated from Abu Ahmad bin Rashid from some ofbrothers in faith from Madayan that he said: “I was on a Hajj pilgrimage with some of my associates […]
A Son’s Legacy
Reading Time: 2 minutesRaziuddin Ali Ibne Musa Sayed Ibne Tawoos (589664) is one of those special people who have had the honour of meeting Imam (a.s.) more than once. His life, his behaviour, […]
Remembering Allah
Reading Time: < 1 minute “The Messenger of God was passing by a man who was planting trees in his orchard. The Holy Prophet stopped and said: Shall I introduce to you a tree whose roots […]
Increase your Sustenance through Alms-giving
Reading Time: < 1 minute One day Imam Sadeq said to his son “Mohammad”: My son, how much of allowance is left with you? -Forty Dinars -Take it out and give alms in the way […]
Bahlool Sells Paradise
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day Bahlool was sitting at the corner of the river, and since he was useless, he was making some flower beds like the children were. Haroun Rashid’s wife Zubaydah […]