Seerah

The view common people have towards one who isolates himself from society and devotes his life solely to performing his religious rituals, such as praying, ablution (Wudu), supplicating, Hajj, etc, is a stranger to the society. Such a person cares no...

The view common people have towards one who isolat...

The 5th of the month of Sha'ban, which is indeed an auspicious occasion, for it was on this day in the year 38 AH, a radiant boy was born in Medina in the Household of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA). In fact, he was the great-grandson of the Prophet since h...

The 5th of the month of Sha'ban, which is indeed a...

On 25th of the Islamic month of Moharram in 95 AH, Imam Ali Zain al-Abedin (AS), the 4th Infallible Successor of Prophet Mohammad (SAWA), attained martyrdom at the age of 57 as a result of a fatal dose of poison administered on the orders of Waleed I...

On 25th of the Islamic month of Moharram in 95 AH,...

هئهئUpon the completion of the Islamic knowledge (Gnosticism) which is a comprehensive and detailed explanation and interpretation, in twelve volumes, on the valuable, ethical-gnostic book called Mesbal Al-Sharia’ah and Meftah Al-Haqiqa, for some tim...

هئهئUpon the completion of the Islamic knowledge (...

Imam Husain (Abu Abdulla) (A.S.) had a lofty position in the Qur'anic verses which mentioned his high position with the position of Ahlul-Bait (A.S.). next to the verses of the Glorious Qur'an like the verse of Purification, Malediction, Affection an...

Imam Husain (Abu Abdulla) (A.S.) had a lofty posit...

Wisdom never attains perfection except by following the truth (obeying the commandments of God). One who loves you prevents you from all evils, while your enemy persuades you to commit wrong and evil. Act in this world like a person who knows that he...

Wisdom never attains perfection except by followin...

Once when Muawiyah had come to Medina he requested Imam Husain (a.s) to go on the pulpit and give some admonitions. He thought the Imam would say something in praise of Muawiyah. Thus he went to the pulpit and after praise of Allah and blessings on t...

Once when Muawiyah had come to Medina he requested...

Brown in his A Literary History of Persia writes: >As a reminder, the blood-stained field of Karbala'' where the grandson of the Apostle of God fell at length, tortured by thirst and surrounded by the bodies of his murdered kinsmen, has been at any t...

Brown in his A Literary History of Persia writes: ...

Name: al-Husayn. Title: Sayyidu''sh-Shuhada''. Agnomen: Abu ''Abdillah. Father'' s name:''Ali Amir al-Mu''minin. Mother''s name:Fatimah (Daughter of the Holy Prophet). Birth: In Medina on Thursday, 3rd Sha''ban 4 AH. Death: Martyred in Karbala'' (Ira...

Name: al-Husayn. Title: Sayyidu''sh-Shuhada''. Agn...

The Glorious Qur’an says: "And among you there should be some who invite to good, enjoin what is right, and forbid what is wrong, and it is they who shall be successful." (3:104) Almighty Allah, the Lord of the Worlds, created humans only to worshi...

The Glorious Qur’an says: "And among you there sh...

In another tradition, the Prophet promises his intercession to those who honor his descendants, provide them with whatever needs they may have, and those who love them with their heart and profess this love with their tongues. It has already been str...

In another tradition, the Prophet promises his int...

by: M. Ayoub HUMAN history may be seen as a record of the eternal struggle between right and wrong, virtue and vice, good and evil, and righteousness and wickedness. This struggle was decreed by God when Adam, an earthly creature, was sent to earth t...

by: M. Ayoub HUMAN history may be seen as a record...

A Research on the Grounds of Emotional Relation Between the Youth and Imams (AS) The subject of the following research has been designed using book ""The Superior Love"". Loving the Ahl- ul- Bait is one of Islamic deeds. Establishing an emotional rel...

A Research on the Grounds of Emotional Relation Be...

Liberality On the day of `Ashura' (the tenth Muharram), Imam Hussein was told to submit to the rule of Yazid and pledge allegiance to him. The Imam replied: وَاللهِ لأ أعْطِيكُمْ بِيَدِي إعْطَاءَ الذَّلِيلِ وَلا أفِرُّ فَرَارَ الْعَبِيدِ. By Allah...

Liberality On the day of `Ashura' (the tenth Muha...

The Holy Prophet of Islam had great love for ritual prayers so that during the night he would get up several times, brush his teeth, and then offer the most devoted prayers. 203 He would stand worshipping God and talking sincerely to the Almighty Cre...

The Holy Prophet of Islam had great love for ritua...

The Holy Prophet of Islam was fond of scent 197 and spent more on buying perfumes than on food. 198 His pleasant smell filled the air of any place he passed, so that whosoever passed there knew that the Holy Prophet of Islam had passed that way. 199 ...

The Holy Prophet of Islam was fond of scent 197 an...

The Holy Prophet of Islam never attempted to retaliate against the insults and disrespect of anybody, and forgave people's mistakes or their misconduct. His reaction to the torment and disregard of the ignorant people was forgiveness and tolerance. 1...

The Holy Prophet of Islam never attempted to retal...

The Holy Prophet of Islam possessed the magnificent status of prophecy and divine leadership, but his manners in dealing with the people and his way of life were so simple and gentle that when he was among the people and a newcomer wanted to know abo...

The Holy Prophet of Islam possessed the magnificen...

The more science and technology advances, the greater is the need for the observance and practice of the teachings and instructions of divine prophets in human societies. This is because science and technology provide only machines and instruments an...

The more science and technology advances, the grea...

It was in 10 A.H. and the time for Hajj. The Hijazi deserts witnessed large crowds of Muslims who unitedly chanted the same slogans and proceeded towards the same holy end. That year the sight of tie Hajj pilgrimage was much more exciting and moving ...

It was in 10 A.H. and the time for Hajj. The Hijaz...

The comprehensiveness of the rules and precepts of Islam and the end of prophecy with the Holy Prophet of Islam have been clearly expressed in the Qur'an: 'And the word of your Lord has been accomplished truly. and justly; there is none who can chang...

The comprehensiveness of the rules and precepts of...