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Open Categories Menu One of greatest tragedies to afflict the Muslim community of late is that well-established precepts of faith like monotheism, Prophet’s (s.a.w.a.) status in Islam, intercession, mediation, affection for Ali (a.s.) and Faatemah (s.a.) and their children, status of Imam Husain (a.s.), degradation of Yazid, etc. to cite a few, on [...]
Ziyaarat–e-Aashoora and the supplication recited after it, which is famous as Dua-e-Alqamah, are reliable narrations which cannot be rejected. Their presence in ancient and authentic Shia books shows that scholars, traditionalists and theologians have been particular in narrating the same and jurists have carefully considered its chain of transmission before [...]
It is an enormous obligation of Allah upon us that He sent us in this world as humans. Then He obliged us by making us the followers of the religion with which He is satisfied i.e. the religion of Islam. Finally, He bestowed upon us the greatest bounty viz. love [...]
Historically, the incident of Ghadeer has been a subject of great deliberation in Islamic expressions and beliefs right from the beginning. What’s more, the issue has been highly sensitive vis-Ã -vis Imamate and Caliphate. The appointment of Holy Prophet’s (s.a.w.a.) heir is the point of contention between the two major Muslim [...]
Nasir al-Deen Albaani is counted among the prominent Salafi scholars of the present era. He has authored numerous books. He was deeply concerned with the prevalence of weak and unreliable traditions. To filter the unreliable narrations, he compiled an encyclopedia of traditions called ‘Silsilah al-Ahaadeeth al-Saheehah’. According to him, all [...]
There are numerous Quranic verses proclaiming the guardianship and Imamat of our Master — Imam Ali b. Abi Taalib (a.s.). Of these, some verses allude to his mastership in a manner that makes his Imamat more evident for the Muslims than the splitting of the moon which Allah effected to [...]
The discussion of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) is by no means restricted to the Shiite sect. Rather, reputed scholars and traditionists of the Ahle Sunnah have recorded traditions related to Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) in their books. The authenticity and credibility of these traditions is beyond reproach as they have been narrated [...]
As per the teachings of the sacred religion of Islam and the infallible Imams (a.s.), supplication (dua) is the weapon of Prophets (a.s.), shield for the believers and the soul of all acts of worship. Supplication is also the best connection between the Creator and His servants. Ameerul Momineen Ali [...]
The year 305 A.H. witnessed yet another radiant star illuminating the spheres of jurisprudence (Fiqh) and Ilm-ul-Hadees (Knowledge of traditions) in the persona of Abu Jafar Muhammad Ibn Ali Ibn Babvayh Qummi – famous as Shaikh Saduq (a.r.). His birth coincided with the initial period of the office of Husain [...]
The most deliberated discussion concerning the successors of Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) is the discussion of Caliphate. Different sects of Islam have interpreted the concept of ‘Caliphate’ which best suited them. In this treatise, we will try to unveil the mystery on the concept of ‘Caliphate’ Literary Meaning Raagheb Isfahaani, the [...]
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