The places of worship (prostration) are for Allah
Reading Time: 2 minutesZarqan, the close friend of Abu Dawod, said, ‘One day, he (Abu Dawod) came back from al-Mu’tasim distressedly. I asked him what the matter was and he said, ‘A thief […]
The Life of Imam Muhammad Al-Jawad
Miracle of Imam Mohammed Taqi (as)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteSheikh al-Mufeed says, ‘When Abu Ja’far (a.s) left Baghdad towards Medina and Ummul Fadhl was with him, people went out escorting him. When he got to the street of the […]
‘Now they will bring poisoned water.’
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDelegations of the notable people of Baghdad and other towns came to Imam al-Jawad (a.s) to congratulate him on his marriage. From among those people was Muhammad bin Ali al-Hashimi […]
Qassim bin Abdurrahman
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAl-Qassim bin Abdurrahman, who was a Zaydite, said, ‘One day, I went to Baghdad. I saw people look forward and stop in crowds. I asked what that was and it […]
Imam Jawad (as) answers the Question of Yahya
Reading Time: 3 minutesAl-Ma’moon asked Imam Abu Ja’far al-Jawad (a.s) to explain the previous question that Yahya had asked him about. al-Hasan bin Ali bin Shu’ba narrated, as in Tuhaf al-Uqool, that Imam […]
The questions of Yahya
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen the day of the trial came, the Abbasids hurried to the palace of al-Ma’moon. Notables, scholars and people of all classes attended the meeting. It was a memorable day. […]
Imam al-Jawad (a.s) and Ma’moon
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe first meeting between Imam Abu Ja’far al-Jawad (a.s) and al-Ma’moon was in Baghdad when one day al-Ma’moon was going out with his train for hunting. On his way, he […]
Muhammad bin Isma’eel bin Bazee
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMuhammad had a close relation with Imam ar-Redha (a.s). He regarded him with high respect and reverence. Al-Husayn bin Khalid as-Sayrafi said, ‘Once, we were with Imam ar-Redha (a.s). We […]
Eating Clay
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDawood bin al-Qassim saying, ‘Once, I went to Abu Ja’far (a.s) and I had three charters with me that were not signed with any name. I was uncertain whose ones […]
The Imams of Ahlul Bayt (a.s) did not approve pride and haughtiness
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAl-Kashshi narrated a tradition from ahmed al Bazanti saying, “Once, Safwan bin Yahya, Muhammad bin Sinan and I went to Abul Hasan (a.s). We stayed with him for some time […]