How Abdur Rahman became a Shia
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere was a man in Isfahan (in Iran) called Abdurrahman who had embraced Shiism and believed in the imamate of Imam al-Hadi (a.s.). Abdurrahman was […]
Faith (Emaan)
Muhammad bin Uthman al-Umari
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA letter came from Imam al-Mehdi (a.s.) to Muhammad bin Uthman al-Umari comforting him on the death of his father Uthman in which he said, […]
Uthman bin Sa’eed al-Umari
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAhmad bin Isaaq bin Sa’d al-Qummi said, ‘‘One day, I went to Abul Hasan Ali bin Muhammad (Imam al-Hadi) (blessings be on him) and said […]
The Sacrifice of Hazrat Ismail (as)
Reading Time: 2 minutes Imam Musa Ibn Ja‘far says that when Ibrahim was leaving Hajar and Isma‘il at Makkah, they began to lament. “Why do you weep?” asked Ibrahim, […]
You’ll be with me in Paradise.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMu’awiyah and his son Yazeed prevented people from loving Imam Ali [a]. The police arrested and killed the Imam’s companions. Imam Ali [a] had told […]
“You are removing the one whom the Lord of the worlds loves?
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is narrated in Ikhtisas from Amirul Momineen (a.s.) through authentic chain of narrators that Asbagh bin Nubatah asked Imam Ali (a.s.) about the excellence of Salman. […]
Salman is better than Luqman
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is mentioned in Basairud Darajat from Fazal bin Isa that: Once I and my father came to Imam Ja’far Sadiq (a.s.) and my father asked: Is […]
Which one of you fasts all the year around?
Reading Time: 2 minutesIbn Babawayh has narrated through authentic chains of narrators from Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) that one day the Holy Prophet (S) asked his companions: Which […]
Quss bin Saidatul Iyadi
Reading Time: 2 minutesMuhammad bin Muslim from Abu Ja’far (a.s.) that he said: “One day the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.s.) was sitting in the courtyard of the Kaaba […]
Unless Allah wills, none on this earth can harm me
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is narrated from Imam Ja’far As-Sadiq (as) that Amir’ul-Mu’mineen ‘Ali (as) had lot of affection for his slave Qanbar (r.a.). When Amir’ul-Mu’mineen ‘Ali (as) […]