The Most Pious Man
Reading Time: 3 minutesShoaib Ansari and Haroun Ibne Kharejah have reported on the authority of Imam Sadeq (AS): “Prophet Moses (AS) used to watch the deeds of men. Once he came to a man […]
Patience (Sabr)
Patience Of Imam Ridha’ (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDuring the period Imam Ridha’ (a.s) resided in Merv as the heir apparent of the caliph there was an Abbaside leader who was very jealous of him. He was always […]
Patience Of Imam Ja’far As-Sadiq (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe narrator says: One day I paid a visit to Imam Ja’far as-Sadiq (a.s) when one of his sons was seriously ill. I had gone to see the ill child […]
Patience is Better than Retaliation
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen the battle of Uhud had concluded, the Noble Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) dispatched Harith Ibn Samt to search for the body of his uncle, Hamzah, […]
The Patience and Fortitude of Bilal
Reading Time: 2 minutesBilal was originally from Abyssinia and in Madinah, was one of the slaves of the tribe of Bani Jama.’ After he had embraced Islam he had to suffer intense hardships […]
Ease After Patience
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe only son of an indigent woman had gone on a journey which had transformed into a protracted one. Extremely worried, she approached Imam Sadiq (a.s) and complained: “My son […]
Survival of Religion Lies in Patience
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne day the Noble Prophet (s.a.w), accompanied by the Commander of the Faithfuls(a.s), had been heading towards the mosque of Quba when they happened to come across a lush-green garden. […]
One of the Inmates of Paradise
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Sadiq (a.s) relates: “Once, Allah revealed to Hadhrat Dawud (a.s) to give glad tidings to Khalladah, the daughter of Aus, that she was of the inmates of Paradise and […]
Remembering the Beloved while in Comfort
Reading Time: 2 minutesAllah had granted immense bounties to Prophet Ayyub (a.s) such that it has been reported that he possessed five hundred pairs of bulls for ploughing his fields and hundreds of […]
Tolerance Towards the Commander’s Deeds
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhile Hisham Ibn Isma`il (the maternal uncle of ‘Abdul Malik Ibn Marwan) was the governor of Madinah, having been appointed by Yazid, he used to harass Imam Sajjad (as) immensely. […]