Category: Ahlulbayt (a) (Page 3 of 7)

The Immaculate Character of Imam Muhammad al-Baqir (a)

June 8, 2025 / editor

The 5thand 9th Holy Imam (a) shared the same name; Muhammad ibn Ali. They
also had the same Kuniya; Abu Ja'far
Imam Muhammad
al-Baqir (a) was a
descendant of the Ahlul Bayt (a) from both sides. His father was the son of Imam al-Husayn (a) and his mother was the daughter of Imam
al-Hasan (a). He was like the fruit of the leaders
of the Youth of Paradise.

Learning from Imam Muhammad al-Taqi al-Jawad (a)

June 8, 2025 / editor

When Imam al-Ridha (a) was forced to leave Madinah, Imam al-Jawad (a) was only 5 years old. Before he left for the city of Khurāsān, he declared his son as his successor and divulged his divine knowledge to him.
Imam al-Jawad (a) excelled in human virtues and moral attainments as this was the marked feature of the family of the Holy Prophet (saww).He met everyone humbly, fulfilled the needs of the poor, was good to his enemies and imparted Islamic knowledge to all.

Imam al-Ridha (a)

May 10, 2025 / editor

The son of Musa (a) , from the Seal of the Holy Prophet (s) is born,
From Janabe Fatimah (sa) to him (a), honour is sworn.
His name is Imam Ali (a) (al-Ridha), as is his grandfather too,
The lion of Allah (swt), Imam Ali (a), his lineage true.

He opens the locks of every worldly pain,
In the Hereafter, his mercy will reign.
In hope of your mercy, to the day of our end,
The purpose of life, help us comprehend .

Wilaadat of Janabe Fatimah Ma’sumah (sa)

May 10, 2025 / editor

O Fatimah (al-Ma’sumah)! Intercede for me, so that I enter Heaven, for indeed you have a great status in the eyes of Allah. (Bihar al-Anwar Vol. 99 Page 267)

The Battle of Khandaq

May 10, 2025 / editor

17th Shawwal 5 AH marks the victory of the
Muslims in the Battle
of the Trench (Khandaq) where Imam Ali (a)
heroically fought the
enemy's champion,
Amr ibn Abd Wudd
and defeated him.

The Battle of Uhud

May 10, 2025 / editor

The Battle of Uhud took place on 15th Shawwaal 3 AH. Uhud is a
mountain 3 miles North of the
Holy City of Madina. This battle
was fought by the Muslims against the Quraysh of Makkah.
Hamza ibn Abdul Muttalib, the
uncle of the Holy Prophet (saww), was martyred in the Battle of Uhud. He was the first person to be given the title “Sayyid al-Shuhada.”

Hadith from Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (a)

May 10, 2025 / editor

The Lesson we learn
The Holy Prophet (saww) had the best of character. In Surah al-Qalam, Allah (swt) says, “and indeed you possess a great character.” (Q68:4)

If we want to improve our character, we must use our intellect to contemplate the
consequences of good and bad actions.

Yawme Gham – The Day of Grief and Sorrow

April 11, 2025 / editor

Destruction of Jannat al-Baqi on
8th Shawwaal 1345 AH by the Wahhabis

Lessons from the Sermon of Imam Ali (a) on Eid al-Fitr

April 2, 2025 / editor

Imam Ali (a) mentions the qualities of Allah (swt) that
motivate a person to praise and glorify Him.
How could one ever lose hope in His mercy when it
encompasses all things.” (Q7:156)?
No individual is ever deprived of His bounty since human beings are constantly being showered by His blessings, both outward and known, as well as inward and hidden …” (Q31:20).

Ahadith on Death from Imam Ali (a)

April 2, 2025 / editor

The intelligent person is one
who does not waste his [time and] energy in that which does not benefit him, and does not [strive to] acquire that which will
not accompany him [after his death]. (H. 6718)
Verily when Allah, the Glorified, wishes good for a
servant, He grants him success in spending his lifetime doing the best deeds and blesses him with the ability to quickly use his available time to perform acts of worship, before [the coming of] his death. (H.10597)
One who is certain of the [eventual] departure [from this world] prepares for the journey. (H.9533)

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