Reading Time: 5 minutesThe days commemorating the martyrdom of Lady Fatima Zahra (s.a.) – the beloved daughter of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) – are known [...]
Reading Time: 2 minutesEver so frequently Ameerul Momineen, Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) engaged in lengthy confidential talks with the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.). This became [...]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe illustrious narrator of traditions and confidante of the Ahle Bait (a.s.), Saad Ibn Abdillah al-Ashari al-Qummi (r.a.) narrates: Once I got [...]
Reading Time: 2 minutesCritics of mourning (azadari) claim that once dead, all Muslims, including the martyrs, are as lifeless as stones and do not retain [...]
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe opponents of Aal Muhammad (a.s.) and their Shias have no shortage of titles and nicknames when it comes to maligning and [...]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe enemies of Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) used to mock him (a.s.) by referring him as Abu Turab. Perhaps calling Imam (a.s.) [...]
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn order to please Allah with regards His Friends (Tawalla) and to distance oneself from His Enemies (Tabarra), it is first necessary [...]
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe subject of Imamat counts among the biggest conflicts between the two major sects of Islam. And related to this discussion [...]
Reading Time: 6 minutes The Muslim majority embellishes itself with all kinds of titles like Ahl al-Sunnah, Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jamaat. Ahl al-Jamaat or People [...]
Reading Time: 2 minutesCritics of mourning (azadari) level the following charges in support of their claims: Weeping over dead is bidah (innovation) and there is [...]
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen it comes to cursing the tormentors of Ahle Bait (a.s.) (called Tabarra in religious lingo), there is usually a lot of argument and debate on toning down the pitch, not using names, not cursing openly, in fact and not cursing at all to keep unity among [...]
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 [...]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe skeptic’s intent behind this line of questioning is to deny the attacks. If there had been an attack, Ali (a.s.) would [...]
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the dispute of Fadak, the rulers insisted that Hazrat Fatima Zahra (s.a.) present two male witnesses (or equivalent female witnesses). When Hazrat Fatima Zahra (a.s.) presented Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) as witness [...]
Reading Time: 5 minutesThe opponents of Ahle Bait (a.s.) and their followers are quick to draw fictitious matrimonial relationships between the usurpers of caliphate and [...]