12 رجب 1434 - Thursday, May 23, 2013

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- Adam Is the Complete Manifestation of God and the Greatest Name of God: part2
- That is, Adam is the highest similitude (al-mathal al-a’la) of God, His greatest sign, and the most complete manifestation and mirror of the tajalliyat of the Names and the Attributes, the Face of ...
- The Reasons of Imam Musa kadhim Martyrdom (part 2)
- It is reported that one of the spies of Isa b. Jafar reported to him that frequently he used to hear him say in his prayers while he ...
- The Reasons of Imam Musa kadhim Martyrdom (part 1)
- The reason for al-Rashid detaining Abu al-Hassan Musa, peace be on him, imprisoning him and killing him is (contained in what is mentioned in the ...
- Triumph of the captives in the enemy’s court
- The 1st of the Islamic month of Safar is the day of renewal of grief for any conscientious person. It is the day when the caravan of captives of the progeny of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) was dragged in fetters into Damascus, towards ...
- Some Traits of Ashura Literature
- Ashura literature deals with oral and/or written discourses on, or related to, the Battle of Ashura of 10 Muharram 61 AH/ 10 October 680 AD. Ashura literature encompasses a wide array of materials, ranging from ...
- Adam Is the Complete Manifestation of God and the Greatest Name of God: part 1
- It should be known that the people of gnosis (ma’rifah) and the companions of the heart say that for each of the Divine Names there is a Form (farah) at the plane of wahidiyyah, which is subject to the ...
- Words on Imam Musa Kadhim (A.S)
- Imam Musa Kadhim (A.S) told Hesham ibn Hakam that he who lacks the following three qualities but sits at the seat of honor is an idiot: ...
- Traditions Attributed to Imam Musa Kadhim (A.S)
- A wise man is recognized by his contemplation. Modesty is a ...
- Son of Apostle of God
- travel with two hundred to three hundred dinars to give away. The purses of Musa, peace be on him, were ...
- Outstanding Qualities of Imam Kadhim (A.S)
- Abu al-Hassan Musa, peace be on him, was the most religious of the men of his time, the most knowledgeable in law, the most ...
- Morality of Imam Musa Kadhim (A.S)
- Imam Musa ibn Jafar al-Kadhim was the most pious, the most versed in jurisprudence and the most generous of the people of his time. It has been ...
- Ghadir Al-Khumm, the Starting Point for Shia and Sunni Unity: part 4
- In what follows, Id like to present two reasons for the Vilayat of the Commander of the Faithful as mentioned by renowned scholars of Ahl-ul-Bayt or School of Caliphs. 1.In al-Mustadrakal-Sahihain, Hakim Neishabouri narrates a Hadith from the ...
- Ghadir Al-Khumm, the Starting Point for Shia and Sunni Unity: part 3
- 1. Among all the Islamic Feasts (Eids), only one is introduced as the Eid Allah al- Akbar (the Great Divine Feast) and it is the auspicious Eid of Al-Ghadir Khumm. 2. There are two kinds of evidences with ...
- Ghadir Al-Khumm, the Starting Point for Shia and Sunni Unity: part 2
- Virtues and position of Ali bin Abi Talib (A.S) are not limited to his rulership and guardianship of the society. Although this position is a very high and honorable which comes ...
- Ghadir Al-Khumm, the Starting Point for Shia and Sunni Unity: part 1
- It should be borne in mind that discussing certain evidences and documents on Ali Ibn Abi Talib’s Imamate shall not in any way be in contrast with the unity among Muslims because ...
- The Meaning of God’s Creation of Adam in His Image (Part 2)
- As to the word ‘Adam,’ the Sihah states, “Originally it is with two hamzah’s, for it pertains to the form af’al, and the second hamzah has been ...
- Morality of Imam Muhammad Baqir (A.S)
- Salma, a slave-girl of Imam Baqir (A.S), reports: the Imam’s brothers-in-faith would always come to visit him and the ...
- Faith
- Imam Baqir (A.S): Faith is love ...
- The Meaning of God’s Creation of Adam in His Image (Part 1)
- With my chain of authorities reaching up to the august shaykh, the Pillar of Islam, Muhammad ibn Ya’qub al-Kulayni (R) from a group of our Companions, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid, from his father, from ...
- Piety and Mourning over Imam Hussein’s martyrdom
- There are exceptional attributes assigned only to the friend of God, Imam Hussein. Since no act of God is without any reason or is in vain, and the said issue is ...
- Reward of Mourning over Imam Hussein’s Martyrdom
- A narration mentioned in the authentic book, Kamil ul Ziyarat, quoting Imam Sadiq (A.S), through his companion Mosama’ states: “O, Mosama’, you are from Iraq. Have you visited the shrine of Hussein? I said: ...
- Mourning over the Master of Martyrs, obedience to God
- Obedience means submitting to the divine prohibitions and injunctions as well as the divine laws and values of the world of creation. Obedience to God is ...
- Islam and Medicine (Part 4)
- Death occurs if the temperature of the body exceeds 106 degrees irrespective of the cause. Medically speaking the first line of treatment is to lower the temperature by cold water, ice sponging or even immersing the patient in cold water. On this ...
- Islam and Medicine (Part 3)
- Ingested blood on reaching the intestine is acted upon by various bacteria normally present there resulting in poisonous products like ammonia which is toxic to the liver. Therefore, God has ...
- Why to Mourn over the Master of Martyrs?
- The world has certain rules and regulations legislated by the Creator, who is All Knowing and does not do anything without a reason. We see nothing except ...
- The Best prayer is Dua’a
- The Holy Prophet (PBUH) of God has been quoted as saying: “The best prayer is Dua’a. When God ...
- Islam and Medicine (Part 2)
- This vital organ of the body has to be always healthy and efficient as it is responsible for the circulation of blood. Diseased heart results in deterioration of the healthy body. This knowledge we ...
- Imam Ali bin Hussain (Zain ul Abedin), the Fourth Imam (Part3)
- He is a grandson of the Prophet. On his pilgrimage to Mecca he avoided joining a caravan whose member know him. He was looking for a caravan coming from far away distances whose ...
- Imam Ali bin Hussain (Zain ul Abedin), the Fourth Imam (Part 2|)
- He is a grandson of the Prophet. On his pilgrimage to Mecca he avoided joining a caravan whose member know him. He was looking for a caravan coming from far away distances whose ...
- Imam Ali bin Hussain (Zain ul Abedin), the Fourth Imam (Part 1)
- Zain ul Abedin was the courier of love. It is amazing. When he was going somewhere, on his way, he would pay attention and help the needy, lonely, stranger and poor, particularly ...
- The Commemoration of Imam Hussein (A.S), A School for the Seekers of the Truth
- The Commemoration of Imam Hussein (A.S) has been observed by the followers of Ahl-ul-Bayt (members of the House of the Prophet (PBUH)) for centuries; yet many Muslims ...
- Did Imam Hussein (A.S) Know He Would Be killed?
- A sunni brother mentioned: Imam Hussein (A.S) was truthful in his determination to change the munkar, but he was ...
- Karbala, the Pleasure of Allah
- In Surat Saafaat: 101-109, Allah says: We gave him (Hazrat Ibraheem A.S) the tidings of a son possessing forbearance (hilm). And when the son (Hazrat Ismail A.S) was ...
- The cause of the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (A.S)
- From the day he left Medina on the 28th Rajab in 60 Hijrah, at every stage, our Imam made his mission clear. He left no doubt as to his intentions. It was not to fight Yazid to get the ...
- Imam Hussein’s revolt, the causes (Part 4)
- Among the mistakes the author of the book, “Ash-Shaheedul Khalid – The Immortal Martyr” did was that he over-exaggerated the factor of the “Kufans’ invitation”, so much so that he has given the impression that it was ...
- Imam Hussein’s revolt, the causes (Part 3)
- Let us examine which of the following two matters came first and consequently had precedence over the other. Did the Imam’s rejection of the Umayyad’s call to him to endorse Yazid as Caliph come first, i.e. prior to the ...
- Imam Hussein’s revolt, the causes (Part 2)
- There are many people who might claim the upholding of this religious obligation. Imam Hussein (A.S) demonstrated this on the ground, “I seek to ...
- Imam Hussein’s revolt, the causes (Part 1)
- As we have already mentioned the invitation of the Kufans to Imam Hussein (A.S) to come to Kufa and set up an Islamic government there represented the third side [of the triangle] of causes of his revolt. The request of the ...
- The Truth about Imam Hussein’s Revolution (Part 3)
- Among the differences that exist between matters of the physical world and the social one is that in the material world minerals always demonstrate a single essence. For instance, you cannot ...
- The Truth about Imam Hussein’s Revolution (Part 2)
- Looking at Imam Hussein’s revolt from another perspective, i.e. the way he was treating his followers, one can only come out with one conclusion. He was determined not to let the ...
- The Truth about Imam Hussein’s Revolution (Part 1)
- Different phenomena vary as to their realities. Similarly, every uprising or revolt is unique as to the truth/s underlying its eruption [and eventual success or otherwise]. In order to understand a particular matter, or a state of affairs, you should ...
- Imam Hussein (A.S): The Universalist
- It is in the very nature of great reformers that they belong to everybody, everywhere. Hussein’s noble deed is so relevant to the entire human race that I am sure there is a far bigger audience waiting for him somewhere than ...
- Role of Religious Deviation in Leading to Karbala (Part2)
- Unlawfulness of breach of allegiance, namely fulfilling a pledge is heavily underlined in Islam. Since breaking a pledge or an allegiance is prohibited seriously, it stands to reason how much the role of ...
- Role of Religious Deviation in Leading to Karbala (Part 1)
- The Islamic community in the year the event of Karbala- took place had greatly differed from that in the last year of Prophet’s life. The trend of deviation had been however gradual, according to many of ...
- Islam and Medicine (Part 1)
- lslam is the religion of all times and places. It is a perfect system of temporal values. By practicing its laws Muslims all over the world not only attain spirituality but the pinnacle of all other glories and gain the wealth of health. There is ...
- Create Great Memories
- When you look back in life, only great memories are left for you. So it’s very crucial to create wonderful and happy memories in life. There are most often times when we take everything for granted, don’t care or consider all the ...
- An Ornament of the Hereafter
- Allah says; “Wealth and children are an ornament of the life of this world” (18:46), but the ...
- Moderation in Consumption
- Moderation in consumption: One should make use of the God-given blessings in a moderate manner. By moderation one means to consume in such a way so as to refrain from both strictness and wastefulness. Of course such a limit differs ...
- Observing the Limits of Consumption
- A Muslim consumer seeks to follow the holy Qur’an which is a divine revelation as well as the tradition of the infallible Imams as a model for finding the logical path in life that guarantees his happiness and prosperity in this world and afterlife and ..
- Negative Motive
- From the Qur’anic point of view, it is censurable to merely think about worldly enjoyments and obtaining one’s materialistic needs. This is due to the fact that human status is ...