By Reborn “Sheikh Mateen Charbonneau” Aban ibn Taghlub said to Imam Sadiq (as), ‘O son of Rasool-Allah! Why was Al-Zahra named as ‘Al-Zahra’?’ So, he said: ‘Because she glowed with the Light, for Amir Al Momineen, three times during the day.
The Epic Movement of Imam Hussain (A.S) The revolution of Karbala has many aspects to be pondered upon. Imam Hussain (A.S) refused to pledge allegiance to the corrupt regime of Yazid and preferred a glorious death to humiliating life.
Birth: 10th Rajab 195 AH in Madina Titles: At-Taqi, Al-Jawad Death: 29th Dhulqa’da 220 AH in Baghdad. Buried in Kadhmain
About Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s): Titles: “Abu Turab, Murtadha, Hyder, Asadullah” Father: Abu Talib ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib (a.s) Mother: Lady Fatima bint Asad (s.a) Birth Date: 13th Rajab or 16 BH (601AD), in Ka’aba, Mecca Died On: 21st Ramadan 40 AH (January 31st 661), at the Great Mosque of Kufa, Iraq Place […]
There was an Indian physician among the most striking physicians, reading medical books for al-Mansour and Dawaneeqi. Once, that happened when Imam al-Sadiq (as) was available in the meeting, listening to what he was reading. When he completed his reading, he turned to the Imam (as) and said: “O Abu Abdullah! Do you want […]
The 24th of Zil-Hajj marks the anniversary of the auspicious occasion of Eid-e-Mubahila. This is the day of victory of Muslims over Christians. The event of Mubahila occurred in the 10th of Hijrah.
Every year the 15th of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah provides us the opportunity to glance at the service to humanity of the person born on this day. Before presenting you a special feature on his life and times, here is a beautiful passage from one of his moving supplications to God Almighty:
Shia Islam is Just Logical
Lady Fatima’s Speech
Speech the Beloved Daughter of Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H.) Lady Fatima’s Speech