Imam Kazim (as) – Martydom
Reading Time: 1 minuteWhen the Imām was in a critical condition and was about to meet the decreed end, he summoned al-Musayyab b. Zahra and said to him: “I have told you about […]
The life of Imām’Ali Bin Mūsā al-Ridā
Imam Reza (as) – Imamat
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMohammed b. Sinān has narrated: [I (i.e. Mohammed b. Sinān) visited Abū al-Hasan (Mūsā) the year before he went to Iraq. ‘Ali, his son, was sitting in front of him. […]
Imam Kazim (as) – worship 1
Reading Time: 2 minutesAbd Allah al-Qazwini has narrated: “I (i.e. ‘Abd Allah al-Qazwini) visited al-Fadl b. al-Rabi‘. While he was sitting on the top of his house, he said to me: ‘Come nearer […]
“‘Peace be on you, Apostle of Allah! Peace be on you, father!”
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe narrators have said: “One of the reasons which moved Hārūn to imprison the Imām Kazim (as) is that he (Hārūn) ¾surrounded by the nobles, eminent figures, ministers, and high-ranking […]
Abū Nu’ās the Poet
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImām al-Ridā, peace be on him, went out mounting an active mule. Abū Nu’ās came nearer to him, greeted him, and said to him: “O Son of Allah’ Messenger, I […]
Imam Reza (as) – Dua
Reading Time: 4 minutesHe taught the following holy supplication to his companion and student, Mūsā b. Bukayr. He said to him: “Memorize what I write to you. Supplicate with it during every hardship […]
‘The believer’s supplication during ease should be similar to that of his during hardship
Reading Time: 2 minutesAhmed b. Mohammed b. Abū Nasr has narrated: [ I (i.e. Ahmed) said to Abū al-Hasan (i.e. Imām al-Ridā): May I be your ransom, I have asked a need from […]
Imam Reza (as) – worship
Reading Time: 4 minutesAl-M’mūn sent Rajā’ b. Abū al-Dahhāk to Medina in order to bring the Imām to Khurasān. The latter went and accompanied him on the road from Medina to Maru. He […]
Imam Reza (as) – Knowledge
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMohammed b. ‘Īsā has reported on the authority of Habib al-Nabāji, who said: “I saw Allah’s Apostle, may Allah bless him and his family, in a vision. He came to […]
Imam Reza (as) – Knowledge
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbū Ismā‘il al-Sindi has reported: “When I was in India, I heard that Allah had an Arab proof, so I went out to seek him. I was guided to al-Ridā […]