Reading Time: 10 minutes Is it permissible to build monuments on graves in the school of Ahle Bait (a.s.)? There are reports in the books of Shias wherein Ahle Bait (a.s.) have seemingly prohibited building monuments on graves. These […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Muslims globally celebrate Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha on the sighting of the moon crescent, with necessary rituals and recommended acts of worship. However, mere moon sighting and observing acts of worship on Eid does […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes Was Ali (a.s.) disinterested in caliphate? The Muslim majority maintains that others were more eligible for caliphate than Ameerul Momineen, Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.). In their view Ali (a.s.) was not interested in caliphate, […]
Reading Time: 7 minutes Muslims like to claim that there was perfect harmony between Ameerul Momineen – Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) and the usurpers of caliphate and Fadak. They maintain that the ‘caliphs’ at least the Shaikhain were […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes The companions including the future rulers were truly tested by the Treaty of Hudaibiyyah. While in the battles (Uhud, Khyber, Hunain), they were for fleeing, in the peace treaty of Hudaibiyyah, they were for battle! […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes What is the real meaning of Ameerul Momineen? Many claimants to caliphate have usurped titles that were exclusively for Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.), like the title of ‘Ameerul Momineen’. As usual, they have erred […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute When the oppressors attacked the house of Hazrat Fatima Zahra (s.a.), they found themselves confronting her (s.a.), rather than Ameerul Momineen, who was their real target. The oppressor even mocked Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) by addressing […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes The opponents are quick to raise objections against Shias and quicker still to attack Aal Muhammad (عليهم السلام). One of their objections against the infallibles is: Lady Fatima Zahra (سلام اللّه عليها) stepped out of […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The masses interpret victory and defeat in the language of general warfare. Going by this, they deem Yazid as the victor, while Imam Husain (a.s.) is deemed the vanquished one. However, this was not general […]
Reading Time: < 1 minute The subject of Imamat counts among the biggest conflicts between the two major sects of Islam. And related to this discussion is the all-important question – where is the Imam mentioned in the Holy Quran? […]
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