Imam Kazim (as) and Shaqeeq al-Balakhy
Reading Time: 4 minutes Shaqeeq al-Balakhy went out to make the pilgrimage to the Sacred House of Allah (Mecca) in the year 149 A. H. or in the year […]
THE LIFE OF IMAM MUSA BIN JA’FAR AL-KAZIM
Imam Musa Kazim (as) – worship
Reading Time: 3 minutes The most beautiful and valuable hour to Imam Musa, peace be on him, was that when he was alone with Allah, may His name be […]
Zarara Bin A’yun
Reading Time: 2 minutes Zarara b. A’yun[2] has narrated, saying: “I visited Abu ‘Abd Allah (al-Sadiq), peace be on him. There was with him the master of his children […]
Ibraheem al-Karkhi
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ibraheem al-Karkhi visited Imam Ja’far b. Muhammed (al-Sadiq), peace be on him. While he was sitting with the Imam, Abu al-Hasan Musa came. Ibraheem rose […]
Yazid Bin Sulayt
Reading Time: < 1 minute Yazid Bin Sulayt[3] was trustworthy and trusted. He was among the men of piety and knowledge. He and a group of his companions made the […]
‘Your help to your Muslim brother is more loveable to me than your circumambulating the Kaaba for one week
Reading Time: < 1 minute Saffwan al-Jammal has narrated, saying: “I was with Abu ‘Abd Allah (al-Sadiq) when a Mecca man called Maymun visited him and complained to him of […]
Abu Hanifa Questions Imam Sadiq (as)
Reading Time: < 1 minute The ruling authorities were afraid of the Imam’s school, for it became larger; many people attended it, studied the Imam’s science, told the others about […]
Imam Kazim (as) Knowledge
Reading Time: < 1 minute Another example of Imam Musa’s immoderate cleverness is that he came to his father carrying a tablet (lawh) with him. His father made him sit […]
Imam Kazim (as) Decision against Abu al-Khattab
Reading Time: 2 minutes Muhammed b. Maqlas al-Asadi, better known as Abu al-Khattab, was among the Imams of the atheists in the Arab and Islamic world. He spoiled the […]
His Genius – Imam Kazim (as)
Reading Time: 2 minutes Abu Hanifa was on top of those who believed in compulsion; he traveled to Yethrib (Medina) to debate with Imam al-Sadiq, peace be on him, […]