Year: 2014

Articles

Is seeking Waseelah necessary in Islam?

May 2, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: 3 minutesAlthough the practice of waseelah (medium) and tawassul (imploring Allah through a medium) are established practices that find mention in the Holy Quran and Sunnah, we still face objections from certain bigots. For instance, some […]

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Tradition

April 25, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbu Khalid Kabuli narrates – I asked Abu Jafar (a.s.) concerning the words of Allah: “Therefore believe in Allah and His Messenger and in the Light which we have sent down…” (Surah Taghaabun (64):8) He […]

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Tradition

April 21, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbu Sukheilah narrates: I went to Hajj with Salman aI-Farsi and on the way we stopped in Rabaza where Abu Dhar Al-Ghifaari was in exile (by the order of Usman b. Affan). Abu Dharr said […]

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Tradition

April 18, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteKaseer b. Taariq: I asked Zaid b. Ali b. Husain (son of the Fourth Imam (a.s)) about this verse, “(It shall be said to them) Do not call for one death but call for many […]

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Tradition

April 11, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Jafar b. Muhammad al-Sadiq (a.s.) informed: There is no miracle of the Prophets and their legatees but that Allah will display the like of it at the hands of our Qaim for exhausting the […]

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Tradition

March 28, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Jafar Sadiq (a.s.) informed: The Almighty Allah will send a breeze that will call out in every valley – This is Mahdi, who shall judge like Prophet Dawood and Sulaiman – and he would […]

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March 21, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmeerul Momineen (a.s.) informed: I swear by Allah, who created the seeds and the people, that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.a.) promised me – “O Ali! No one loves you but a believer, and no […]

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Tradition

March 14, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteRegarding the verse, Ali b. Ibrahim al-Qummi (r.a.) reports from the infallible (a.s.) – “So (O Muhammad) grant the unbelievers a respite.”(Surah Tariq (86): 17) During the period of the proclamation of Qaim, he will […]

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Tradition

March 3, 2014 admin 0

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA Christian monk on seeing the Prophet (s.a.w.a.) prophesied about Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) – …he will be the first to believe in the prophethood of Muhammad. I have read in divine scriptures that he will […]