Ameerul Momineen (a.s.)

Did Shaikhain deserve Lady Fatima Zahra’s (s.a.) forgiveness?

Reading Time: 3 minutesIntroduction Some Muslims claim that the Shaikhain – the first and second pseudo-caliphs – expressed remorse after attacking Lady Fatima Zahra’s (s.a.) house and usurping Fadak. They maintain that the apology should have been accepted by Fatima Zahra (a.s.). By not accepting the apology, she (a.s.) has [...]

Rabi al-Aakhar

Imam Hasan Askari (a.s.) in the Ahle Tasannun

Reading Time: 5 minutesMuslims accuse Shias of exaggerating the position of the infallible Imams (a.s.) of the Ahle Bait (a.s.). Their foremost charge is that the Imams (a.s.) were not as virtuous as the Shias claim. In the face of evidence to the contrary, they claim that even if they [...]

TABARRA

Tawalla or Tabarra – what is the real cause behind persecution of Shias?

Reading Time: 6 minutesIntroduction Some people are always looking for an excuse to create disharmony in the community by challenging established Islamic beliefs. Among their ridiculous claims is that the practice of tabarra (distancing oneself [...]