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Is seeking Waseelah necessary in Islam?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Although the practice of waseelah (medium) and tawassul (imploring Allah through a medium) are established practices that find mention in the Holy Quran and Sunnah, we still face objections from certain bigots. For instance, some […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Abu Khalid Kabuli narrates – I asked Abu Jafar (a.s.) concerning the words of Allah: “Therefore believe in Allah and His Messenger and in the Light which we have sent down…” (Surah Taghaabun (64):8) He […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Abu Sukheilah narrates: I went to Hajj with Salman aI-Farsi and on the way we stopped in Rabaza where Abu Dhar Al-Ghifaari was in exile (by the order of Usman b. Affan). Abu Dharr said […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Kaseer b. Taariq: I asked Zaid b. Ali b. Husain (son of the Fourth Imam (a.s)) about this verse, “(It shall be said to them) Do not call for one death but call for many […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Jafar b. Muhammad al-Sadiq (a.s.) informed: There is no miracle of the Prophets and their legatees but that Allah will display the like of it at the hands of our Qaim for exhausting the […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Imam Jafar Sadiq (a.s.) informed: The Almighty Allah will send a breeze that will call out in every valley – This is Mahdi, who shall judge like Prophet Dawood and Sulaiman – and he would […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) informed: I swear by Allah, who created the seeds and the people, that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w.a.) promised me – “O Ali! No one loves you but a believer, and no […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute Regarding the verse, Ali b. Ibrahim al-Qummi (r.a.) reports from the infallible (a.s.) – “So (O Muhammad) grant the unbelievers a respite.”(Surah Tariq (86): 17) During the period of the proclamation of Qaim, he will […]

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Reading Time: < 1 minute A Christian monk on seeing the Prophet (s.a.w.a.) prophesied about Ameerul Momineen (a.s.) – …he will be the first to believe in the prophethood of Muhammad. I have read in divine scriptures that he will […]