Imam Ali: Sunrise from within the Kaaba
A pregnant woman with a worn face tirelessly circled the revered Kaaba, pointing towards it with her trembling fingers, and while tears streamed down her cheeks, she whispered:
The Birth Day Of Imam Jawad
Historians have differing opinions about the birth date of Imam Jawad, peace be upon him. Some believe his birthdate to be the 10th of Rajab, others the 15th of Ramadan, and yet others the…
Blessings and Virtues of Rajab
Rajab is a month of self-building and provisioning. The seventh month of the Islamic lunar calendar is named Rajab, a month whose virtues should not be forgotten.
Events of the holy month of Rajab
Rajab is also called al-Asabb because mercy and forgiveness from Allah, the Exalted, pour down upon His servants during this month. It is also called al-Asamm (the silent) due to the absence…
The Nine Roles of Religion in Our Lives
The true religion is the one that holds value over life, harmonizes with human nature, and is responsible for the guardianship over all aspects of human existence. The nine roles of religion…
Eid al-Adha
Eid al-Adha is the tenth day of the Hijri calendar Dhul-Hijjah, which is one of the major festivals of Muslims. The word 'Adha' is the plural of 'Dhuha,' meaning the height of the day and…
How To Understand the Quran?
This comprehensive guide sheds light on the complexities of scriptural exegesis, urging a return to authenticated sources for a clearer path to spiritual enlightenment and understanding.…
Personality and Position of Umm al-Banin in Islam
Umm al-Banin, also known as Fatimah, is the daughter of Hazam ibn Khalid ibn Rabiah, who was the brother of a well-known poet from the pre-Islamic era of ignorance (Jahiliyyah) and the owner…
The companions of the trench
The term 'Al-Akhduud' refers to the great trench in the earth or the ditch. Here, it signifies those trenches filled by the disbelievers with fire to deter the believers from their faith and…
Which Scripture Sanctifies Jesus: The Quran or the Bible?
Regarding the time of birth, various dates have been mentioned; Christians themselves believe based on our calculations that Christ was born four years before the designated Gregorian date,…
Luqman The Wise
The name "Luqman" is mentioned in two verses of the Quran in Surah Luqman, and there is no explicit evidence in the Quran to determine whether he was a prophet or not.
The Companions of the Rass (Well)
They were a people who worshipped a pine tree called (Shah Darakht), which Yafith, the son of Noah, had planted after the Flood next to a spring called (Roshan Ab). They had twelve populated…
Companions of the Sabbath
The term "أصØاب السبت" (As-hab al-Sabt) translates to "Companions of the Sabbath" or "People of the Sabbath" in English. This term refers to a group of people mentioned in the Qur'an,…