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God’s Attributes are His Own Essence
While researching the hadith of Imam al-Reza (A.S.) in this regard, we come across his treatment of the issue of His Attributes which are none other than a description of His Own Essence, and that it is impossible that they should be…
The Holy Prophet\’s Messenger in Egypt
Egypt was the origin of old civilization, the centre of the Kingdom of the Pharaohs and the seat of Government of the Copts. Since the advent of Islam in the Hijaz, Egypt lost its power and independence. The Maqauqis had accepted the…
Moderation- The Way of the Prophet S.A.W
Moderation is one of the most important moral issues. It is such that a person should choose the middle path and it can be said that moderation is one of Allah’s general laws which has been observed in the entire creative process,…
Imam Jafar Sadiq (A.S) on Knowledge
Knowledge is the basis of every sublime state and the culmination of every high station. That is why the Holy Prophet said, `It is the duty of every Muslim, man and woman, to seek knowledge,` that is, the knowledge of precaution…
Dignity and Meanness
Dignity and meanness of the soul are some of the most influencing aspects of a man. The dignity of the soul compels him to follow the path of loftiness while the meanness or wretchedness of the soul drags him towards beastliness
Teaching Methods in Islam
The ancient Muslim educationists adopted a special method of teaching that promotes the recipients of knowledge. The following are some articles of the teaching methods:
Paradise: the Eternal Abode
Editor\'s Note: Before continuing with this article, make sure you have read the previous articles in this series, which explain what happens after death, the journey through Barzakh, the Day of Judgment, accounting for the rights of…
Imam Ali,s letter To the Qadhi of Kufa
Shurayh bin Haarith had been holding an important post during the previous regimes. Imam Ali (a) had also appointed him as a Qadhi (Chief Judge) of Kufa. It was brought to the notice of Imam Ali (a) that he had purchased a house for…
Imam Ali,s Instructions
When you approach an enemy or when he approaches you, make it a point to keep your army on a hilltop or at the foot of a mountain or on the side of a river so that you easily watch the movements of your enemy. Do not involve the whole…
Evidences for Imam Ali’s Guardianship
All evidences indicate that it was Allah’s will that ‘Ali’s guardianship be the trial for the Muslims, as it was the reason behind every dispute and controversy erupted. And since Allah is subtile toward His bondmen,…