The Fairness of Abu Dharr
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn the way towards the battle of Tabuk, Abu Dharr fell behind the army because he was mounted on a slow animal. When the others realized this, they notified the Holy […]
Companions
A’di Ibn Haatim
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA’di, the son of the well-known Haatim Taai, was one of the sincere and loyal companions of Amirul Mu’mineen (a.s.). From the year 10 A.H. when he accepted Islam, A’di […]
Yunus Ibn Abd al-Rahmaan
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Imam Kadhim (a.s.) departed from the world, his representatives had huge sums of wealth in their possession. As a result of their greed some of them began to deny […]
Sa’ad and the Holy Prophet
Reading Time: 3 minutesOne of the companions of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.), by the name of Sa’d, was very poor and was regarded as one of the People of the Ledge.7 He used to […]
Buhlool Succeeds!
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHaroon Al-Rashid, the Abbasid Caliph, wished to appoint a judge in Baghdad. After conferring with his courtiers, it was unanimously agreed that none, except Buhlool, possessed the right qualities for […]
Haroon e Makki
Reading Time: 2 minutesSahl Khorasani approached Imam Sadiq (a.s.) and complained: “Why is it that in spite of the truth being on your side, you do not stage an uprising? At the present time, […]
Desire for Martyrdom
Reading Time: 2 minutesA’mr Ibn Jamuh, an inhabitant of Madinah and from the tribe of Khazraj, was a generous and magnanimous person. The first time the people of Khazraj arrived in the presence of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.), […]
The Family of Yasir
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the initial period of Islam, a small and oppressed family of four embraced the religion. Each of them displayed an incredible degree of perseverance in facing up to the […]
Maalik e Ashtar
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce, Maalik Ashtar was passing through the market of Kufah looking very indigent. He was dressed in coarse canvas apparel and had placed canvas on his head instead of a […]