Abdul Wahhab

Is kissing the Shrines polytheism?

Reading Time: 2 minutesSkeptics accuse Shias of ‘worshipping’ shrines. They take visitation of shrines of holy personalities (a.s.) i.e. Ziyarat, as polytheism and are quick to brand Shias as polytheists (mushrik). Reply The charge of these so-called Muslims […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIbn Abbas said: The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.a.) informed Ali b. Abi Talib(a.s): O Ali! You are the owner of my Pool and you are the owner of my flag. You are the one who […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteShuraik narrates – I went to visit Sulaiman Al-A’mash when he was ill with the illness that took his life. Ibn Abi Leyla, Ibn Sheyrama, and Abu Hanifa entered the house. Abu Hanifa approached Sulaiman […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMuhammad b. Abi Umair narrates – I asked Imam Sadiq: Why did Ameerul Momineen Ali (a.s.) not fight against his opponents in the very beginning? Imam (a.s.) replied: It was due to the verse of […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteProphet (s.a.w.a.) informed – I was honored over the other Prophets by the following four things: the ground was established as the place of prostration and cleansing for my nation. Should any of my followers […]

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Tradition

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Muhammad Baqir (a.s.) narrates – The Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.a.) said to Ali b. Abi Talib (a.s.) – Should I give you glad tidings? Ali (a.s) said – Yes, O Messenger of Allah. The […]

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Tradition

Reading Time: 2 minutesImam Jafar Sadiq (a.s) narrates: My father (Imam Muhammad Baqir (a.s)) entered the mosque and saw a group of our Shias. He approached them and said Salaam to them. Then he said: I swear to […]