Imam Ali (a.s.) and the Jew Travel Companion
Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is narrated th It is narrated that Imam Ali (a.s.) was returning to Kufa from a journey;when a person accompanied him on the way […]
Friendship
Who cut your hands off?
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere was a friend of Amir al-Muminin, a good and believing man, who unfortunately fell into error, and who had to be punished. Imam Ali […]
“Have you ever seen a friend putting to death a friend?”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmir al-Mu’minin ‘Ali says that when Allah desired to take away the soul of Ibrahim He sent the Angel of death. “As salaamo A’laika Ya […]
“O Harith! Do you hold me as a friend?”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHarith Hamadani says that once he went to the presence of Amir’ul-Mu’mineen ‘Ali (as) who asked him, “O Harith! What is the purpose of your […]
Brotherhood
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam al-Kadhim (a), once, asked one of his close companions: “How do you behave concerning your mutual association and relief?” The man answered: “We are […]
The Strongest Act of Faith
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day the Holy Prophet (s) asked all the Muslims present: ‘According to Islam, which act of a believer denotes the strongest faith?’ ‘Prayer,’ said one. ‘No,’ […]
Praying for others
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt was Thursday night. The mother was facing the Kaaba, praying to her Lord, while her little son sat beside her, listening carefully. In spite […]
Just Distribution of Work
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Holy Prophet (s) and his companions alighted from their horses and started unloading their camels to break their journey. Everyone agreed on slaughtering a goat and […]
Ibne Sayyaba
Reading Time: 2 minutesIbne Sayyaba, a resident of Kufa, was a young man whose father had died. The tragedy of the death of his father, coupled with poverty […]