Āq al-Walidayn Cause Poverty and Misfortune
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere was a young man from Madinah. His parents were very old. He never did any good towards them. He neglected them and did not expend any of his wealth […]
Parents (Waledain)
Goodness to Parents is the Expiation of Sins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteGoodness towards the parents is the expiation of various sins. It is related in a report that a man came to the Holy Prophet (S) and said, “O, Prophet of […]
Service to Parents is Better Than Jihad
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ja’far as-Sadiq (a.s.) narrates that a young man presented himself to the Holy Prophet (S) and said that he wanted to participate in Jihad. The Holy Prophet (S) told […]
The Mothers Anger
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt is narrated that once the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) went to see a youth that was in his last moments. He told him to recite Kalamae Tawheed لاَ اِلهَ اِلاَّ […]
The Supplication of Mashlul
Reading Time: 3 minutesImam Husain (a.s) narrates: “One dark night, my father and I were engaged in circumambulating the house of Allah when our attention was drawn towards a sound of weeping and […]
The Truthful Barber
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe distinguished scholar, Sheikh Baqir Kadhimi, who lived near Najaf-e-Ashraf, narrates that a truthful barber, once related the following story: I had an old father, whom I served diligently. I exercised such […]
The Curse of a Mother
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the tribe of Bani Israel, there lived a pious person by the name of Jareeh, who used to engage himself in God’s worship, in his monastery. One day, his mother approached […]
The Companion of Prophet Musa in Paradise
Reading Time: 2 minutesOnce, while conversing with God, Prophet Musa (a.s.) requested: “O’ Lord! I desire to meet the person, who is to be my companion in Paradise.” Jibraeel descended and informed him […]
The Mother’s Pleasure
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Holy Prophet (s.a.w.) approached a youth who was dying and said to him: “O’ Youth! Say ‘Laa ilaaha illallah”,but the youth’s tongue would not move and he was unable […]