Mamoon’s Marriage
Reading Time: 2 minutesAl-Ma’mūn gave his wife one million dinars as a dower. It is worth mentioning that the value of a dinar was equal to a camel. Al-Hasan b. Sahl, the father […]
Misc
By Allah! If you had been a true god you would not have been lying in a well tied to a dead dog.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Ansar had thirst for Islam and its sublime and invigorative programme, and in order to purify Madina of all traces of polytheism and idol-worship they had burnt the idols […]
Wine Stops Him from Islam
Reading Time: 2 minutes A’asha was one of the great poets of the Age of Ignorance and his verses were quoted in the assemblies of Quraysh. He heard about the commandments of Allah and […]
Uthman bin Maz’un
Reading Time: 2 minutesSome persons who had migrated to Ethiopia left that country and returned to the Hijaz on account of false reports to the effect that Quraysh had embraced Islam. On their […]
Mutawakkil Destroyed the Shrine of Imam hussain (as)
Reading Time: 2 minutesAl-Mutawakkil bore hatred and spite against Imam Ali (a.s.). He denied him and declared his hatred and despise towards him openly. He made one of his effeminate servants dance and […]
“Keep my cheek on the ground…” the last words of Umar
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUthman ibn Affan said: I was the last to see Umar ibn al-Khattaibn I called upon him and saw his head on the lap of his son Abdullah, while he […]
Divine Punishment on the Tribe of Samood
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam al-Baqir has stated that in the book of ‘Ali it is recorded that there was a tribe from Thamud. To examine them Allah dispatched much fish to their doors […]
Blessing upon Mohammed and Ale Mohammed (as)
Reading Time: 6 minutes when a corpse was found lying among a tribe of The Israelites and Musa had compelled their fifty chief leading men to come up and swear by Allah who is […]
“This is the order for you, you have written it yourself.”
Reading Time: 2 minutesIbn Babawayh has quoted that water of Nile became lesser. People come to the Pharaoh and asked him to increase the water. The Pharaoh said, he is not happy with […]
“If Allah wills He will provide abundance in it even if the capital is little.”
Reading Time: 4 minutesIt is reported in authentic traditions from Hamza Thumali that in the distant past there was a very rich man in the progeny of Prophets. He would spend his wealth […]