Eating with the Poor
Reading Time: < 1 minuteReporting his father, Imam al-Sadiq (a.s) says, “During the time of the Holy Prophet, the needy had to spend nights in the mosque because they had no home. One evening, […]
Holy Infallibles (as)
Interest-Free Loan For The Needy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteReporting his father, Imam al-Sadiq (a.s) says, “A needy came to the Holy Prophet asking for help. The Holy Prophets asked, “Is there anyone here to give an interest-free loan?” […]
A Jew Becomes Muslim By the Holy Prophet
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Musa (a.s) has quoted Imam `Ali (a.s) as saying, “Allah’s Messenger owed a Jew a few Dinars, so he asked for it. The Holy Prophet said, “I can’t pay […]
Hazrat Fatemah (sa) – The Doyenne of the Women in Paradise
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAddressing Lady Fatimah, the Holy Prophet said, “I give you the good news that you are the doyenne of the women in Paradise.” Fatimah said, “What are Asiyah and Mary […]
A thousand sheep and a thousand Dinars
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbu’l-Hasan Mada’ini reports: Hasan, Husayn and `Abdullah ibn Ja`far—may Allah be pleased with them all—were on pilgrimage to Mecca. Leaving their camel load in a place, they went to an […]
I knew I was free from punishment, so I was lazy
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is reported that Amir al-Mu’minin `Ali—may Allah exalt his esteem—called at a slave but he did not take heed. Again, the Imam called at him and the slave took […]
Tafseer of the Letter Alif
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIbn `Abbas is reported as saying: One night, `Ali said to me, “After you accomplish your night prayer, come to me to give you a gift.” It was a night […]
The Marriage of Hazrat Ali (as) And Hazrat Fatemah (sa)
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne day, the Holy Prophet came to the Mosque holding a branch of basil in his hand. He said to Salman, “Summon `Ali.” Salman went to `Ali saying, “O `Ali! […]
Who is it that will offer to Allah a goodly gift
Reading Time: 2 minutesOne day, Imam `Ali (a.s) came home to find Hasan and Husayn crying. He asked for the reason. Lady Fatimah (a.s) said, “They have not eaten for a whole day.” […]