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Ali: The Pinnacle of Virtues

September 30, 2015 admin 0

Reading Time: 14 minutes At first, chronicling Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib’s (a.s.) excellence and merits seems like an achievable task. In reality, this is an ocean so vast and deep that it is impossible to define its depths. […]

Hadith-e-Ghadeer: Albaani vs Ibne Taymiyyah

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Nasir al-Deen Albaani is counted among the prominent Salafi scholars of the present era. He has authored numerous books. He was deeply concerned with the prevalence of weak and unreliable traditions. To filter the unreliable […]

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September 12, 2015 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) declared – Do not find faults in Ali (a.s.). Silsilah al-Ahaadeeth al-Saheehah v 5 p 262

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September 12, 2015 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Umar bin Khattab declared at the Treaty of Hudaibiya – I did not entertain any doubt about the prophethood of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) since I accepted Islam except on that Day of Hudaibiya. Musannaf […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Prophet (s.a.w.a.) informed – Ali (a.s.) is the best of mankind, one who doubts it is an infidel. Tarikh al-Baghdad v 4 p 421 Majma’ al-Zawaaed v 9 p 116 [Tehzeeb al-Tehzeeb v 9 p […]

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September 12, 2015 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Umar bin Khattab narrates that the Prophet (s.a.w.a.) informed him – None has earned virtues like those of Ali. He takes his companions towards guidance and away from destruction. Riyaaz al-Nazarah v 1 p 277 […]

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September 12, 2015 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Ahmed bin Hanbal declares – Virtues have not been recorded for any companion of the Prophet (s.a.w.a.) like they have been recorded for Ali b. Abi Talib (a.s.) Al-Mustadrak Alaa Al-Sahihain v 3 p […]

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September 10, 2015 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Masoodi and Sibt bin Jawzi report from their chains that Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) after praising Allah said – When Allah wished to initiate creation and existence, He shaped the creatures before rolling out the earth […]

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September 8, 2015 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute The Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) informed – …it was written on the base of Arsh – There is no God but Allah. Muhammad (s.a.w.a.), Ali (a.s.), Fatima (s.a.), Hasan (a.s.) and Husain (a.s.) are the best […]

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September 3, 2015 0

Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s.) informed – One who completes a year of his life and does not go for Ziyarat of Imam Husain (a.s.), then a year from his life decreases. If we say that […]