Al-Harith Al-Hamadani and ‘Ali ibn Abi Talib (as)
Reading Time: 3 minutes Al-Harith Al-Hamadani called upon Amirul Mu’mineen (‘Ali Ibn Abi Talib) with a company of the Shi’ahs, and I was among them. Al-Harith walked with a […]
Imamat and Wilayat ( Mastership)
The Appointment of Hazrat Sulaiman (as)
Reading Time: 2 minutes Verily Allah revealed to Dawud to appoint his legatee from his family. “Because I have destined that every legatee of a Prophet should be from […]
Can a child Be an Imam ?
Reading Time: < 1 minute A person came to Imam Muhammad al-Taqi and said, “People talk about the your age and say how a child of nine years can become […]
“This is not a proximate angel, nor a Messenger, it is the brother of the Messenger of Allah”
Reading Time: < 1 minute Once the Messenger of Allah emerged holding the hand of ‘Ali and called out, “O Ansar, O sons of Hashim! O sons of Abdul Muttalib! […]
Hazrat Saleh (as) and Imam Mahdi (atfs)
Reading Time: 2 minutes According to a reliable chain of narrators Imam Ja‘far as-Sadiq said that Salih was in occultation for a long time. He was middle-aged at that […]
Who is Superior, ‘Ali or the proximate Angels?”
Reading Time: 3 minutes It is mentioned in the Tafsir of Imam Al-Hasan al-’Askari that some hypocrites asked the Holy Prophet, who is superior, ‘Ali or the proximate Angels?” […]
Hazrat Yunus (as) and Hazrat Ali (as)
Reading Time: 2 minutes Abu Hamza Thumali has narrated that one day ‘Abdullah bin Umar approached Imam Zayn al-‘abidin and said, “You say that “My grandfather ‘Ali ’s Wilayah […]
The People of the Cave
Reading Time: 2 minutes It is narrated that Imam Muhammad al-Baqir said and others have also related from reliable chains, especially Thalabi in his tafsir that one day the […]
“Come with me to Masjid Quba.”
Reading Time: < 1 minute It is narrated through many authentic chains of narrators from the same Imam that when Abu Bakr usurped the Caliphate of Ali (a.s.), he (Ali) […]
“The best person of this Ummah is Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.)
Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam (a.s.) asked: “Is the month of Ramadan included in them?” The narrator said: “No.” The Imam (a.s.) asked: “Sacred months are superior or the […]