Category: Ahlulbayt (a) (Page 5 of 7)

Imam al-Husayn (a) Leaves Madina

February 3, 2025 / editor

As night fell, Imam al-Husayn (a) went to the Masjid of the Holy Prophet (s) to bid him farewell.
He stood in prayer for a long time. While he was in prostration, he fell into a light sleep, and he saw the Holy Prophet (saww). He said, “My dear son, You have a station in Paradise that cannot be attained except through martyrdom.”

What happened on Eid al Mab’ath?

February 3, 2025 / editor

The Holy Prophet (saww) received his first revelation from Allah (swt) The doors of the heavens opened and angels were sent down to the earth to celebrate his Prophethood.

The Exalted Status of Abu Talib (a)

February 3, 2025 / editor

Abu Talib, as Allah (swt) willed,
was the guardian of the Holy Prophet (saww) from when he was a small child. Abu Talib loved the Holy Prophet (s) just like his own son. He sacrificed his own life, wealth and status for him. He supported the
Prophet (s) for about 42 years and showed great bravery and sacrifice during the last ten years of his life . The only
factor which kept him so
steadfast was his strong faith and his pure belief in the sacred mission of the Prophet (s).

Advice of Imam Musa al-Kadhim (a)

February 3, 2025 / editor

O Hisham, beware of the
luxuries of this temporary world. It has been mentioned in Surah al-An’aam: “The life
of the world is nothing but play and diversion, and the abode of the Hereafter is surely
better for those who are God conscious. Why then don’t you use your intellect?” (Q6:32) If we use the life in this world as we ought to and accomplish the goals that Allah (swt) has
set for us, it becomes a
purposeful and meaningful life that helps us to reach eternal happiness in the Hereafter.

The Immaculate Etiquette of Janabe Zainab (sa)

January 18, 2025 / editor

One aspect of her life that we must take into consideration is the fact that being the daughter of Amir al-Mu’mineen (a), she showed courage, bravery, strength and sacrifice in such great magnitude that not even for one moment did she complain.

The Transience of this World and Salience of the Hereafter

January 18, 2025 / editor

Imam Ali (a) has said, “… Verily this world has turned back and announced its departure, and
the Hereafter has come forward and its approach is visible. Indeed, today is the preparation and tomorrow is the race. The place to run to is Paradise while the end [for the loser] is Hell. ...”
Proper repentance is the
precondition for a pious life of virtue. A famous tradition beautifully states, “He who
repents from sin is like one who has no sin,”

The Immaculate Etiquette of Imam al-Jawad (a)

January 15, 2025 / editor

Imam al-Jawad (a) is reported to
have said, “The best worship is
(that which is done with) sincerity.”
Bihar al Anwar 67/249
He (a) became the Imam in his
childhood. He was the youngest Imam when he was martyred.
The 5th and 9th Holy Imam (a)
shared the same name; Muhammad ibn Ali. They also had the same Kuniya; Abu Ja'far.

Salawaat of Imam Ali al-Hadi (a)

January 3, 2025 / editor

O Allah, bless Ali ibnMuhammad, the Legatee of the legatees, the Imam of the Godwary, scion of the leaders of the faith and (God’s) testament to all the creatures.
O Allah, inasmuch as You made him a source of light for the faithful, and he gave them the good news of Your plentiful reward and warned them of Your retribution and punishment for sins, reminded them of Your signs, allowed what you have permitted, and forbade what You have prohibited, expounded Your laws and obligations, urged them on to Your worship, enjoined them to obey You and forbade them from disobeying You, bless him with the best of blessings, You have granted to any of Your friends and the progeny of Your prophets! O God of all the Worlds!

Imam Ali al-Hadi (a)

January 3, 2025 / editor

Imam Ali al-Hadi (a) is reported to have said,
"Allah has made this world a testing place while the Hereafter is the result of our test. He has also made the misfortunes of this world the means
of gaining rewards in the Hereafter and made the
rewards of the Hereafter the compensation for the misfortunes of this world". (Tuhaf al-Uqool Maxim #11)

The Re-appearance of Imam al-Mahdi (ajtf)

January 1, 2025 / editor

Imam al-Baqir (a) has said that this verse refers to the family of the Prophet (s). Imam al-Mahdi (ajtf) and his companions will rule over the east and the west of the earth. At that time, the religion of Islam shall prevail over all other religions. All falsities will be removed ; no trace of injustice will be seen.

Al-Mahajjah fima Nazala fī-l Qā’īm al-Hujjah by Sayyid Hashim al-Bahrani

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