The History of Islam

Felicitations on the Birth Anniversary of Lady Fatimah al-Zahra (as) I wish to extend my congratulations to the Messenger of Allah, his Ahlul Bayt (as), the Leader of the Muslim World, our righteous scholars, the followers of the…

Fatimah is the master of all the women of the worlds." Although it is mentioned in the Holy Quran that Mary (A.S.) is the best woman in the worlds

If the ḥadīth of Manzila, ḥadīth of Ghadīr and ḥadīth of Badʾ al-Daʿwa point to the political centrality of the Prophet’s Family, there are other traditions which demonstrate their centrality to Islamic thought after the Prophet

Lady Fatimah (S.A) is the only daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and Lady Khadija (S.A). She is the wife of Imam Ali (S.A) and the mother of Imam Hasan (A.S), Imam Hussain (A.S), and lady Zainab (S.A).

In Islamic parlance, however, the word shīʿa has come to denote three rather different meanings. In one sense, it refers to those who love and support ʿAlī and the descendants of him and Fāṭima who make the Prophet’s Household (Ahl…

What follows is the Fatwa (religious verdict/ruling) of one of the Sunni world’s most revered scholars, Shaikh Mahmood Shaltoot with regard to the Shi’a

Fadak is located in Hijaz, 160 Km from Medina. Although it is situated in the drylands of al-Harra, it is covered with date palms and provided land for gardens and farming

Fatima Zahra (as) achieved the position as the primary woman of all females. In other words, she is superior to all great and saintly women throughout history.

The Holy Prophet (PBUH) said that he named his daughter Fatemeh because God protected her and her descendants from the fire of Hell. The holy Prophet (PBUH) said that four ladies were given the title of Afzalun Nisa (or the most superior…

Exegesis in those days was confined to the explanation of literary aspects of the verse, the background of its revelation and, occasionally interpretation of one verse with the help of the other. If the verse was about a historical event or…