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 […]
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The Greater Duty
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn Ansar of Medina came to the Holy Prophet (s) looking perturbed. He voiced his bewilderment thus: ‘Ya Rasool Allah (s), if there is a funeral ready for […]
Two Practices
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day the Holy Prophet (s) entered the mosque and saw two groups of people busy in two different activities. One group was praying and praising Almighty […]
Knowledge of Imam Hasan Askari (as) – 2
Reading Time: 2 minutesOnce someone asked: Whom does the verse: Nay! These are clear communications in the breasts of those who are granted knowledge (Surah Ankabut 29:49) denotes? […]
Knowledge of Imam Hasan Askari (as)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe fame of the knowledgeable level of Imam Hasan Askari (a.s) had spread to all the countries. People from far off places used to come […]
The Intellectual Accomplishments Of Imam Hasan Askari (a.s)
Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring the time Imam Hasan Askari (a.s) was in imprisonment at Baghdad, for three years at a stretch there was a severe famine. A Christian […]
Knowledge of Imam Ali Naqi (as) – 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Christian who had committed fornication with a Muslim woman was brought to Mutawakkil. When Mutawakkil wanted to sentence him, he became a Muslim. Qazi […]
Knowledge of Imam Ali Naqi (as)
Reading Time: 3 minutesOnce Mutawakkil said to Ibn Sikkit, “In my presence, ask Imam Ali Naqi (a.s) such a difficult question that he cannot reply.” Thus he posed […]
An Account Of The Intellectual Qualities Of Imam Ali Naqi (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day poison was administered to Mutawakkil. He made a vow that if he survived he would give a lot of money in charity. When […]
Debate Of Imam (a.s) With Yahya Bin Aksam
Reading Time: 3 minutesAll the Islamic history books mention this debate in detail. This gathering was held on such a magnificent scale that in addition to the nobles […]