Shedding of the sins
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbu Usman says: I was sitting along with Salman-e-Farsi under a tree.He took a dried branch of that tree and shook it, all the dried […]
Sins (Gunaah)
Yazid Bin ‘Abd al-Malik – the Umayyad Oppressor
Reading Time: 2 minutesYazid b. ‘Abd al-Malik devoted himself to wine and songstresses; he was called the dissolute of the Umayyads; he fell in love with two of […]
Bishr Al Hafi
Reading Time: 2 minutes Bishir al-Hafi, who drank wine, spent his nights and days in impudence and prostitution. The Imam passed by Bishir’s house in Baghdad. He heard the […]
Mamoon’s Marriage
Reading Time: 2 minutesAl-Ma’mūn gave his wife one million dinars as a dower. It is worth mentioning that the value of a dinar was equal to a camel. […]
By Allah! If you had been a true god you would not have been lying in a well tied to a dead dog.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Ansar had thirst for Islam and its sublime and invigorative programme, and in order to purify Madina of all traces of polytheism and idol-worship […]
Wine Stops Him from Islam
Reading Time: 2 minutes A’asha was one of the great poets of the Age of Ignorance and his verses were quoted in the assemblies of Quraysh. He heard about […]
Buring the Daughters Alive – Qays bin Asim
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe first people who resorted to the practice of burying their daughters were the tribe named Bani Tamim. No’man bin Munzir, the ruler of Iraq, […]
The Greater Sins ( Gunahane Kabeera)
Reading Time: 3 minutesMusa bin Ja’far said, ‘Once, Amr bin Ubayd came to Abu Abdullah (as-Sadiq) (a.s). When he offered greeting and took a seat, he recited this […]
Israaf – Mutawakkil 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt was narrated that one day al-Mutawakkil was drunken in his palace called al-Barkwar. He said to his drinking companions where it was not the […]
Israaf of Mutawakkil
Reading Time: 2 minutesMutawakkil spent the wealth of Muslims on his lusts and pleasures over the limit. The treasury was as his own property and he spent from […]