Abu Dharr Accepts Islam
Reading Time: 2 minutesMuhammad bin Yaqoob Kulaini narrates that Imam Ja’far As-Sadiq (as) told to a person about the manner in which Salman and Abu Dharr accepted Islam. He further said that one […]
Holy Infallibles (as)
Abuzar – Destined for Heaven
Reading Time: < 1 minuteBin Babawaih narrates from Abdallah bin Abbas that one day the Prophet (S) was sitting in the Qiba Mosque with his Companions. He said, “The first person who enters the […]
The Supplication of Abuzar
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ja’far As-Sadiq (as) has also said that once, when Abu Dharr reached the presence of the Prophet (S), he found him deeply engrossed in conversation with Dahia Kalabi, another […]
The Houris of Salman, Abu Dharr And Miqdad
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ja’far As-Sadiq (as) says that Amir’ul-Mu’mineen, ‘Ali (as), said to Salman, “O Salman! Call at the door of Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet, to give to you a […]
Neighbours
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam as-Sadiq (a) narrated: When he lost his second son, Benjamin, Prophet Jacob supplicated to the Lord: “O Lord, is it not time to have Your mercy upon me? You have taken my […]
They are not Shia
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbu Ismaeel narrated that he told Imam al-Baqir (a) that numbers of the Shia were great. The Imam (a) said: “Do the rich ones among them act with kindness toward […]
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 in the best manner in […]
The mother of Wahab ibn Abdullah ibn Khabbab al-Kelbi
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOn the day of Ashura, the mother of Wahab ibn Abdullah ibn Khabbab al-Kelbi said to her son: “Son, stand up to support the son of the Prophet’s daughter.” He […]
Az-Zarqaa bint Edi
Reading Time: 2 minutesAz-Zarqaa bint Edi was a strong lady from Kufa who stopped, during the battle of Siffeen, among the rows of Imam Ali’s army calling loudly at them with statements of […]
Daramiyya al-Hujoun – the Brave Woman
Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring his reign, Muawiya –the Umayyad caliph- performed the hajj and, during his stay in Mecca, he asked about a black, fat lady from the tribe of Banu Kinana. She […]