Beliefs

Imam Reza (A.S) On the Resurrection Day three groups of people are closest to Allah until the end of the Reckoning: Those who quench their anger and do not oppress others when they have power, those mediate between two people and do not favor either ...

Imam Reza (A.S) On the Resurrection Day three grou...

by : Murtada Mutahhari The principle of belief in the eternal life of the next world is one of the important points of Islamic conception of cosmos and a fundamental tenet of Islam. A belief in the next world is an essential condition of being a Musl...

by : Murtada Mutahhari The principle of belief in ...

9th of Raby-ol Oulaa marks two great and happy occasions i.e. Eid-oz Zahra (a.s.) and the auspicious day of coronation of the last infallible descendant of Prophet Muhammad (s), al-Imam al-Mahdi Al-Montadhar, Al-Hojjah (a). The Beginning of Belief in...

9th of Raby-ol Oulaa marks two great and happy occ...

Adopted from : mahjubah.com Freedom, justice, humanity, virtue are the words associated with Karbala and uprising of Imam Hussein (A.S) and his dearest sister Lady Zainab (A.S). Karbala is standing till these days upon two strong pillars: the uprisin...

Adopted from : mahjubah.com Freedom, justice, huma...

by: Dr. Ali Shariati Horr was the name of one of the high-ranking commanders of the army of Omar-e-Sad who faced the grandson of the Prophet of Islam, Hussain-ebn-Ali, with orders from Yazeed-ebn-Muawiah to either get Hussain's allegiance for his cor...

by: Dr. Ali Shariati Horr was the name of one of t...

Imam al-Hussein (a.s) was a man of faith and action. During nights, he worshipped Allah in privacy while during the day he worked hard and guided the people. He was constantly mindful of the poor and the needy, and he used to visit them and cheer the...

Imam al-Hussein (a.s) was a man of faith and actio...

Muharram is commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain, the grandson of the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him). Muharram is the first month of Islamic calendar. During this month, while on a journey, Hazrat Imam Hussain, his family members and a...

Muharram is commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat I...

by : Ayatullah Shaheed Sayyid Abdul Husain Dastghaib As we have described in the story of Ibrahim (a.s.) and four birds, he caught and cut into pieces a crow, a cock, and dove and a peacock. Then he mixed their crushed meat so that it could not be se...

by : Ayatullah Shaheed Sayyid Abdul Husain Dastgha...

By : Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi 1. Introduction In the polemical writings of the Sunnis, it is asserted that Sunni Islam is the "Orthodox Islam" whereas Shi'ism is a "heretical sect" that began with the purpose of subverting Islam from within. This idea i...

By : Sayyid Muhammad Rizvi 1. Introduction In the ...

Various objections have been raised regarding the birth of Imam Mahdi (a.s.). Keeping in mind the necessity for brevity we shall discuss only two types of objections - hoping the sensible people would be able to get the replies to other objections to...

Various objections have been raised regarding the ...

Up to now we have seen that the prolongation of life is scientifically possible. But let us suppose that it is not, that the process of old-age and decrepitude is quite rigid, that it cannot either now or in the long run overcome nor alter its condit...

Up to now we have seen that the prolongation of li...

Mawlana Jaan Ali Shah Kazmi was giving majalis in Siraj Imam Bargah, Sarafa Bazaar, near Husaynia Iranian Hall, Karachi, Pakistan. His topic in this Imam Bargah was Imam-e Zamana (A.S.). During his topic in his third Majlis, he told the way to meet w...

Mawlana Jaan Ali Shah Kazmi was giving majalis in ...

One of the common beliefs among all nations and religions is believing in a divine savior who is the cause3 of vast blessings and charity for human being. Of course, such savior differs from one nation to another; and it would be discussed in the art...

One of the common beliefs among all nations and re...

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...

Muhaddis Jazaairi (r.a.) mentions at the end of Anwaar-e-Nomaaniyah: If you ask when souls live in allegorical bodies in Vaadiyus Salaam, why we have been asked to visit graves (for reciting Fatihaa and prayers)? And how do the souls understand that ...

Muhaddis Jazaairi (r.a.) mentions at the end of An...

About Itikaf The Messenger of Allah (blessings of Allah be upon him and his family) has said: “The persons who secludes himself (in the Masjid in I`tikaf) in true faith and hope (for the reward of Allah), all of hisprevious sins shall be forgiven.” (...

About Itikaf The Messenger of Allah (blessings of ...

Imam Ali (A.S.): Our Shi'as are generous to one another within the intimacy towards us. They love each other in the light of attachment to us, and rush to visit each other in order to perpetuate our memory; they are the ones who, when outraged, would...

Imam Ali (A.S.): Our Shi'as are generous to one an...

By Imam Reza Network A Wahhabi contributor mentioned that Shia believe Quran is not complete. My answer to this matter is: "Glory to (Allah), this is a big slander! (Quran 24:16)." Shia do NOT believe that Quran is missing something. There are few we...

By Imam Reza Network A Wahhabi contributor mention...

Fatimah (A.S.) was the only woman connecting Prophethood and Imamate and was the link between the two. She was the daughter of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.), the wife of the first Imam (A.S.) and the mother of the rest of the Imams (A.S.) who descended f...

Fatimah (A.S.) was the only woman connecting Proph...

The Shi'ites in Ku`fa showed great remorse for their abandoning Ima`m al-Husayn, peace be on him. It was they who wrote to him, and pleaded to him in order to save them from the tyranny and oppression of the Umayyads. When he responded to them, they ...

The Shi'ites in Ku`fa showed great remorse for the...

By: Sayyid Fazil Milani “You are examined in this life, but you have been created for the next life” This well known saying of Imam Ali (as) aptly identifies the journey of man and womankind to the "Day of Resurrection". According to the Quranic view...

By: Sayyid Fazil Milani “You are examined in this ...