Generosity Of Imam Ali (a.s) – 3
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAllamah Kafawi has written in Tabaqat that once Ali (a.s) was in a duel with an infidel. The infidel said, “I like this sword of yours, let […]
Morals & Manners of the Holy Imams
Generosity Of Imam Ali (a.s) – 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe enemies of Ali (a.s) also confessed to his generosity. It is mentioned in Matalibus So’ool that when Mahqan Ibn Abi Mahtan told Muawiyah that he had […]
Generosity Of Imam Ali (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWahidi in his Tafsir has related from Ibn Abbas that Ali (a.s) had four dirhams and nothing beyond that. He gave in charity a dirham at night […]
Piety Of Imam Hasan Askari (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Hasan Askari (a.s) also lived a simplistic and abstemious existence. By way of testing, one day, the ruler caliph sent him lots of delicious […]
Piety Of Imam Ali Naqi (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce someone lied to Mutawakkil that Imam Ali Naqi (a.s) lived a life of luxury. And that he has collected a lot of wealth and […]
Piety Of Imam Ridha’ (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Mamun appointed the Imam as his heir apparent, he reserved a section of his royal palace for the Imam. The Imam expressed to him […]
Piety Of Imam Ja’far As-Sadiq (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe narrator says, “One day I saw Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (a.s) sitting on bare floor. I said, ‘O son of the Messenger of Allah, where […]
Piety Of Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minute Saeed bin Abdullah says, “One day I came to the Imam and saw him wearing a very worn-out dress. He said, ‘O Saeed, I want […]
Piety Of Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s) – 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbdullah Damishqi says, “One day I went to Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s) and found him patching his cloak. I had come with 5000 Dirhams as […]
Piety Of Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe narrator says that one day he saw Imam Zainul Abideen (a.s) in such a way that the straps of his sandals were broken, due […]