Imams

Commentary on the Supplication of Salawat Sha’baniyyah as Taught by Imam ‘Ali ibn Al Husain Zainul ‘Abideen (AS) بِسْمِ اللّهِ الرَّحْمـَنِ الرَّحِيمِ In the name of Allah the Merciful, the Compassionate The expression of Bimillah Al…

The Rank of Imam Ali AS The Rank of Imam Ali AS: To be the leader of the Muslims and his successor, officially and in the presence of the people. In the third year of his mission, when he was commanded to proclaim his prophethood openly,…

Enmity and Conspiracy against Imam Ali (A.S.) Enmity and Conspiracy against Imam Ali (A.S.): A Sunni brother mentioned that: It is quite difficult for us to digest the so-called "conspiracy theory." Despite many years of companionship, how…

The Life and Times of Imam Hasan bin Ali (A.S.) The Life and Times of Imam Hasan bin Ali (A.S.): Imam Hasan was the eldest son of Fatima Zahra, the daughter of the Prophet of Islam, and Ali bin Abi Talib. Imam Hasan is the second Imam of…

Transfer of Caliphate to the Marwanids Transfer of Caliphate to the Marwanids: Imam Husayn was martyred. There remained no competitor for ‘Abd Allah in Hijaz. Nevertheless, not only he did by no means intend to battle against Yazid…

Muawiya Terrorizing the Shia of Imam Ali (AS) Muawiya Terrorizing the Shia of Imam Ali (AS): In other words the Umayyads wanted to denote that these qualities were some of their special talents. The Umayyads did their best to fix this…

Polarization Around the Character of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib(A.S) Chapter 10 Love For `Ali In The Qur'an And Sunnah What we have said so far has shed light on the value and influence of love, and it has incidentally become clear that love for…

The Martyrdom Of Ali Ibn Abi Talib A.S The Martyrdom Of Ali Ibn Abi Talib A.S: That habitation of the Lord and refuge of the poor, the son-in-law of the Chosen Messenger and Vicegerent of the Truth, lay sprawled in his own blood. They took…

What Non-Muslims Say About Imam Ali (A.S.) What Non-Muslims Say About Imam Ali (A.S.): Imam ‘Ali bin Abi Talib was the successor to Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon them both. This is a collection of short quotations about him from a wide…

The Occultation of Imam Mahdi (A.S.) 1. Free From Allegiance of Every Tyrant Amirul Momineen Ali (A.S.) said, "Certainly', when the Qaem from among us shall arise, he will not have the allegiance of any one upon his neck. It is for this…