Ali A’abid in Prison
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ali A’bid (Ali Ibn Hasan Al-Muthallath) was one of the children of Imam Hasan (a.s.) who had been imprisoned by Mansur Dawaaniqi and had died […]
Pand-e-Taareekh
Zakaat from Tha’labah Ansaari not Accepted
Reading Time: 3 minutes Once, Tha’labah Ibn Haatib Ansaari approached the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.) and beseeched: “O’ Prophet of God! Pray to God that He grants me wealth and riches.” “Little […]
The Benevolent Governor
Reading Time: 2 minutes An inhabitant of the city of Rey, narrates: One of the scribes of Yahya Ibn Khaalid was appointed as governor of Rey. I had some taxes to […]
The Caliph ( Umar) on the Rooftop!
Reading Time: < 1 minute One night, the second Caliph was surveying the streets to ascertain the general state of affairs in the city. In the course of his inspection, […]
Buhlool Succeeds!
Reading Time: < 1 minute Haroon Al-Rashid, the Abbasid Caliph, wished to appoint a judge in Baghdad. After conferring with his courtiers, it was unanimously agreed that none, except Buhlool, […]
Hazrat Ali (a.s) on the Chest of A’mr
Reading Time: 2 minutes A’mr Ibn A’bd Wudd was a warrior who, in battle, was a match for a thousand soldiers. In the battle of Ahzaab, he challenged the […]