Reading Time: 5 minutes The days commemorating the martyrdom of Lady Fatima Zahra (s.a.) – the beloved daughter of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) – are known as ‘Ayyam-e-Fatimiyyah’. The Ayyam are observed from 13th/14th Jamadi al-Awwal to 3rd Jamadi […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes One way the skeptics portray wives and Sahabah superior to Ahle Bait (a.s.) is by underscoring the role of the wives, particularly Aisha, who they claim was the last one in the company of Holy […]
Reading Time: 6 minutes The role of certain wives and ‘companions’ in the Holy Prophet’s (s.a.w.a.) death cannot be ruled out. Listed here are FIVE unmistakable signs for the intelligent on the part played by these wives and companions […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Some of the questions posed to the Shias with regards the Muharram mourning include: Why do you mourn over Imam Husain (a.s.)? Is it based in the Holy Quran? Why is the mourning repeated every […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes Muslim scholars have widely reported narrations from Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) on these lines: علماء امّتي كأنبياء بني إسرائيل The scholars of my nation are like the prophets of Bani Israel. علماء أمتي أفضل من أنبياء […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the Muslim world, rising against the ruler of the time counts as rebellion. By this logic, Imam Husain (a.s.) is perceived as a rebel for daring to challenge Yazid. This shows poor understanding of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes There are many conditions for being a divine proof – be it a prophet or a successor of prophet. Among these prerequisites is perfect tauheed – which means that the divine proof should never have […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes Among the numerous virtues of Ameerul Momineen – Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) is his precedence over others in offering prayers alongside the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.). Well-known Muslim scholars have recorded that Ali (a.s.) preceded […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Muslim majority believe that Abu Bakr was the people’s choice and no one else stood a chance against him. How accurate is this view? More importantly, was Saqifah a legitimate operation to begin with, […]
Reading Time: 3 minutes There is debate on the practice of wearing black clothes while mourning the Ahle Bait (a.s.). According to Shiite jurisprudence, wearing black clothes is disapproved (makrooh) while reciting prayers. Hence wearing black clothing for mourning […]
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