A companion in the desert
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe celebrated Muhaddith, Mirza Hussain Noori has chronicled this incident in his ‘Najmus Saqib’. ‘A trader by the name of Sayyed Rashti had the good fortune of visiting Najaf. This […]
Ziyarat (Visitation)
Meeting with Angel of Death
Reading Time: 2 minutesMuhammad Jawad b. Shaykh Mashkur (r.a.) is considered amongst the most eminent of scholars from Najaf. He had the distinction of leading the jama’at in the precincts of the shrine […]
Respite from plague
Reading Time: 2 minutesAyatullah Haj Shaikh Abdul Karim Haaeri Yazdi (founder of the Hauze-Ilmiyya in Qom) narrates, ‘It was the period of my education in the Hauze Ilmiyya in Samarra. There was an […]
Abu Tayyib
Reading Time: 2 minutesAmali Tusi: Abu Muhammad Fahham said: Narrated to me Abu TayyibAhmad bin Muhammad bin Batta that he never entered the shrine; he performed theZiyarat from the window. He says: “Once […]
A Son’s Legacy
Reading Time: 2 minutesRaziuddin Ali Ibne Musa Sayed Ibne Tawoos (589664) is one of those special people who have had the honour of meeting Imam (a.s.) more than once. His life, his behaviour, […]
Dua at the shrine of Imam Hussain (as)
Reading Time: < 1 minute It has been related that once Imam Sadeq (AS) was ill. The Imam ordered someone to be hired to go to the tomb of Imam Hussein and to pray for him. The […]
Visitation to the Graves of Aimmah (ams)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUninterruptedly, there are tens of narrations related to the Ahl ul-Bayt (a) with regard to the great rewarding and grand credit obtained due to the pilgrimage to the Imams’ shrines. […]
The Soil of the Grave of Imam Hussain (as) – Khake shefaa
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe respected scholar Shaykh Mufīd’s teacher, Shaykh Ibn Qulaway records in his book Kamiluz Ziyarāt a narration from Muhammad Ibn Muslim. He says: I went to Madinah and fell seriously […]