The Birth of Prophet Muhammad (s)
The Noble Prophet of Islam came to this world to eradicate atheism and polytheism and introduced a religion based on monotheism (Tawheed) that forever changed the course of history. One of…
What Is Prohibited Under Sharia Law?
Sharia is a system of laws that Allah has placed through His Prophet (s) to moderate people's activities. Sharia law seeks to facilitate and bring about peace, harmony, and welfare for…
What Happens If I Eat Haram Food?
Some may ask, “How come nothing happens to those who eat haram food, such as pork?” To answer this question, we must look at not only the physical harms but also the spiritual harms of…
Imam al-Hassan al-Askari (a)
Imam al-Hassan ibn Ali al-Askari (a) is the eleventh Shiite Imam and the father of Imam al-Mahdi (a). His imamate was six years during the reign of the Abbasid caliphs. He was called…
The Martyrdom of Imam al-Rida (a)
Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Rida (a) is the eighth Shiite Imam. His kunya is Abul Hassan and was born on Dhu al-Qa‘dah 11, 148 AH in Medina and was martyred on the last day of Safar, 203 AH in…
The Martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad (s)
The Noble Prophet, Muhammad, peace be upon him and his progeny was martyred on Safar 28, 11 AH, in the city of Medina. This significant loss is a tragedy and sorrow for all Muslims that…
Pilgrimage to Imam al-Hussain and the Arbaeen Walk 2024 Update
In recent years, walking a distance from Najaf to Karbala to commemorate Arbaeen, meaning the 40th day past the martyrdom of Imam al-Hussain (a), has become incredibly popular among Muslims…
Supporting Imam al-Hussain (a) to Achieve Success in Our Time
In every gathering, majlis, and visitation of Imam al-Hussain, we say to his eminence, “We wish we were with you, so we would achieve great success.” Additionally in our visitation or…
The Aftermath of the Battle of Karbala
When the dust settled, bodies were amputated, and women and children were chained and taken captives on the tenth of Muharram in the year 61 of the Prophet's Hijrah, it was the beginning of…
Why Was He Called Zayn al-Abidin?
Imam Ali ibn Hussain, Zayn al-Abidin, al-Sajjad, peace be upon him, is the fourth Imam of the Shia school of thought. Although some aspects of his life have been shrouded in ambiguity, such…