A Letter to His Son
Reading Time: < 1 minute Bazanti has reported: I read a letter written by Imam al-Rida to his son, Imam al-Jawad with the following content: O Abu-Ja`far! I was informed […]
Kindness
Helping A Needy Traveler
Reading Time: 2 minutes Al-Yasa` ibn Hamzah has reported: I was in the presence of Imam al-Rida (a.s) where a group of people asked him questions about what was […]
Some More virtues of Imam Sajjad (as) – 3
Reading Time: 2 minutes Mother’s Right Imam Zayn al-`Abidin was said, “You are the most benevolent man but you don’t eat from the same plate with your mother while […]
Some More Virtues of Imam Sajjad (as) – 2
Reading Time: 2 minutes Unknown Among Travelers Imam al-Sadiq has reported: Imam Zayn al-`Abidin used to go on trips without letting his co-travelers recognize him so that he could […]
Some More Virtues of Imam Hussain (as0
Reading Time: 2 minutes What A Sorrow! Imam Husayn (a.s) went to visit Usamah ibn Zayd who had fallen sick. Usamah kept on saying, “What a sorrow!” The Imam […]
Humbleness
Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Hasan’s humbleness was such that one day he was passing by some needy people sitting on the earth and eating pieces of bread. Seeing […]
Ask More Questions
Reading Time: < 1 minute A woman went to the presence of Lady Fatimah saying, “I am an old and weak mother who makes a lot of mistakes in my […]
Favoring A Servant
Reading Time: < 1 minute When Amir al-Mu’minin ruled over the vast Islamic territories, he along with Qanbar (his servant) went to a draper, asking, “Do you have two shirts […]
One Of The Days
Reading Time: 2 minutes Abu-Matar, one of the inhabitants of Basrah, reports: I was coming out of Kufah Mosque when suddenly a man called from behind, “Hold up your […]
The Battle Of Camel
Reading Time: 5 minutes Imam `Ali (a.s) made his utmost effort not to enter battle so that no one would be killed. When he was informed in Medina that […]