Imam Hussain (as) and the Syrian
Reading Time: 2 minutesIsam bin Mutlaqe Shaami says, that once when I went to Madina, I saw Imam Husain ibne Ali (a.s.). I was very much influenced by […]
Good Morals
The Respectable Destitute
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce Amirul Mu’mineen (peace be upon him) sent nine hundred kilograms of dates from his own farm situated in Yanba’ (in the outskirts of Medinah) for one […]
Imam Sadiq (as) and the Beggar
Reading Time: 2 minutesMasma’ Ibn A’bd al-Malik relates: We were in the company of Imam Sadiq (peace be upon him) at Mina (where the Pilgrims halt during Hajj) […]
Putting the Soul to Labour
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFadhl Ibn Abi Qarrah relates: Once when we approached Imam Sadiq (peace be upon him), we found him hard at work in his field. Observing […]
The Benefits of Assisting a Poor
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne year, Abdullah Ibn Mubarak resolved to go to Makkah for Hajj. One day, as he was passing through a lane, he suddenly witnessed a […]
Conduct of Imam Sadiq (as)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA person approached Imam Sadiq (peace be upon him) and said: Your such and such cousin was talking about you, but whatever he spoke was nothing except […]
The Imam (peace be upon him) and the Slave
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Sadiq (peace be upon him) had sent his servant out to perform a task for him. When a long time had passed and he […]
Food with Friendship
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbd al-Rahman Ibn Hajjaj narrates: We were in the house of Imam Sadiq (peace be upon him) and were having food with him when some […]