Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a.s.) and ‘Ali Ibn Yaqtīn
Reading Time: 2 minutesIbrahīm Jamāl wanted to meet ‘Ali Ibn Yaqtīn, the Prime Minister of Harūn the Caliph, but he was not granted an audience. The same year ‘Ali Ibn Yaqtīn was honoured […]
Obedience
A Thousand Lashings
Reading Time: 2 minutesOnce Haroon al-Rashid, received some distinguished, classy and pricey garments as gifts, which he gifted to his (Shiite) minister Ali Ibn Yaqteen; amongst them was a cuirass of fur and golden […]
The Practicing Ones and Paradise
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Baqir (peace be upon him) once related: Once, when my father was seated in the company of his companions, addressing them, he (peace be upon him) said: Which of you […]
Haroon e Makki
Reading Time: 2 minutesSahl Khorasani approached Imam Sadiq (a.s.) and complained: “Why is it that in spite of the truth being on your side, you do not stage an uprising? At the present time, […]