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Tradition

July 25, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Reza (a.s.) asserts, ‘Hazrat Mahdi (a.s.) is more knowledgeable than the others. He is more forebearing, more pious and devout, more generous, more valiant, and exceeds the rest in Allah’s worship. He was born […]

The reasons for Imam-e-Zamana’s (a.s.) occultation

July 15, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: 4 minutesOne of the special attributes emphasized by the Ahle Bait (a.s.) in their narrations is the occultation of Imam-e-Asr (a.t.f.s.). The three most common interpretations of occultation are: 1. Imam (a.t.f.s.) is not living among […]

Supplication: The Key to Reappearance

July 13, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: 10 minutesAs per the teachings of the sacred religion of Islam and the infallible Imams (a.s.), supplication (dua) is the weapon of Prophets (a.s.), shield for the believers and the soul of all acts of worship. […]

Shaikh Saduq (a.r.) – Chief of the Traditionalists

July 13, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: 7 minutesThe year 305 A.H. witnessed yet another radiant star illuminating the spheres of jurisprudence (Fiqh) and Ilm-ul-Hadees (Knowledge of traditions) in the persona of Abu Jafar Muhammad Ibn Ali Ibn Babvayh Qummi – famous as […]

Ayat-e-Tatheer: Ahle Bait (a.s.) or Wives of the Prophet (s.a.w.a.)?

July 11, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: 5 minutes(Continued fromÂ An Analysis of Ayat-e-Tatheer) It is apparent from narrations of the Prophetâs (s.a.w.a.) wives and senior companions that the Ahle Bait referred to in Surah Ahzaab (33): 33) are Ali (a.s.), Faatemah (a.s.), Hasan […]

Tradition

July 10, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) prophesied – Mahdi’s conduct shall resemble mine. Even his visage and appearance shall bear an unmistakable resemblance to mine. He shall fill the earth with justice and amity just as it […]

Tradition

July 8, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Holy Prophet (s.a.w.s.) informed – Mahdi is from my progeny. His face resembles a dazzling star, his complexion is like that of an Arab, while his physique resembles an Israeli. He shall fill the […]

An Analysis of Ayat-e-Tatheer

July 4, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: 6 minutesIntroduction Certain controversial issues continue to divide and weaken the Muslims, thus giving a platform to divisive forces to create doubts where none exist. Therefore, in order to unite the Muslims and to defend the […]

Tradition

July 1, 2011 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ali b. Moosa al-Reza (a.s.) informed – The eyes of whoever remembers our calamities, cries and makes others cry will not be crying on the Day on which all eyes will be crying. The […]