Reading Time: 3 minutesMuslims in quest for unity have all sorts of views and definitions on the subject. Depending on who is commenting, you get a different view on Muslim Unity or Ettihad every time. Some say it […]
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Muslim majority embellishes itself with all kinds of titles like Ahl al-Sunnah, Ahl al-Sunnah wa al-Jamaat. Ahl al-Jamaat or People of the Assembly / Majority in particular is widely employed to show that they […]
Reading Time: 5 minutesOne of the ‘biggest’ objections leveled against the Shias is – Does the term ‘Shia’ even appear in the Holy Quran? The propaganda machinery of the extremists makes it appear as if this is the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesCritical events related to the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) like his birth on 17th Rabi al-Awwal and declaration of Islam (be’that/Mab’ath) on 27th Rajab are closely linked to Ameerul Momineen Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.). In […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is the question of Prophet Moosa (a.s.) to Allah when he was informed about Ashura. And Allah’s reply to the question serves as a reminder about the importance of this Day in Islam and […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesSupporters of the companions and wives have to constantly deal with the fact that their leaders never made it to the elite list in any significant event in the history of Islam. This includes the […]
Reading Time: 2 minutesMasoodi – the reputed historian – records on the authority of Himyari that the slave of Imam Jafar Ibn Muhammad (a.s.), Muhammad Ibn Saeed, reports that after the martyrdom of Imam Muhammad Taqi (a.s.), Umar […]
Reading Time: 8 minutesThe Muslim majority holds ALL the companions of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) in the highest regard. They claim that all the companions deserve pride of place in Islam because they first and foremost saw the […]
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe critics of Shiites and their Imams (a.s.) often object as to why Imam Ali Ibn Moosa al-Reza (a.s.) accepted to become the heir-apparent of the Abbaside Emperor Mamoon? Is this not opportunism? On the […]
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Battle of Karbala was the enactment of the age old maxim “might is right”. This is when the ruler of the day calls all the shots and anyone who stands in the way is […]
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