Abu Hanifa and Fuzzaal Ibn Hasan – A Debate
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day, Fuzzaal Ibn Hasan Ibn Fuzzaal al-Kufi (refer Qamoos al-Rijal, vol. 4 pg 313), a companion of Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s.), was walking through the streets of Kufa with […]
Inheritance (Meeras)
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen the fame of Sheik Mufeed spread, our own people thought that they too would try to test his skills. This test was not with any rancor or enmity but was just […]
The people of the Baab e Madinat al Ilm!
Reading Time: 3 minutesSome persons, who didn’t follow the Jafari Fiqh, put the Sheik’s knowledge to test. They put a question and the Sheik felt that, perhaps, while giving them the reply, he himself might not be able to […]
First False Testimony in Islam
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is related in the book al-Ikhtisas of Shaykh al-Mufid that ‘Abdullah b. Sinan relates from Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq that he said, “When the Prophet of Allah passed away and […]
An Interesting Reply of Usman to A’eshah
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDuring the days of the Caliphate of Usman, A’eshah came to him and said, “Grant to me the pension bestowed upon me by my father Abu Bakr and after him […]
Testimony of Umm Ayman for Fadak
Reading Time: 2 minutesThen Fatemah (s.a.) replied, “Fadak is a property that my father gifted to me and I have evidences for it”. Abu Bakr replied, “Then go and bring those witnesses”. Fatemah […]
Uthman argues with Ayesha
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbu Ja’far Muhammad ibn ‘Ali, peace be upon said that: Ayesha called upon Uthman and said: “Grant me what my father and Umar ibn al-Khattab used to grant me.” He […]
A Child with Two Heads
Reading Time: < 1 minute Once a question was put to Hazrat Ali (A) about the inheritance of a child having two heads, two chests but only one back. Hazart Ali (A) replied : Let […]