Shia Imams

IMAM AL HASAN BIN ALI AL MUJTABA AS IMAM AL HASAN BIN ALI AL MUJTABA AS: Rawdhat al-Wa`ideen (Orchard of the Preachers) mentions that whenever "Hasan would do his ablution, he would tremble and his face would turn pale. He was asked about…

The Important Role of the Special Representatives of Imam Mahdi (A.S.) The Important Role of the Special Representatives of Imam Mahdi (A.S.): As we are aware, occultation is of two types: the Minor Occultation and the Major Occultation…

Imam Mahdi (A.S.) in Sihah Sitah Imam Mahdi (A.S.) in Sihah Sitah: The belief in Imam Mahdi (A.S.) has been a topic of debate since the very inception of Islam. Most of the Islamic scholars are so deeply drowned in the pit of prejudice…

HISTORY OF THE SHRINE OF IMAM KADHIM & IMAM JAWAD HISTORY OF THE SHRINE OF IMAM KADHIM & IMAM JAWAD: The present building dates back only to the beginning of the sixteenth century and has been kept in excellent repair. This…

Imam Muhammad at-Taqi al-Jawad (AS), Confirmer of the Missions of John and Jesus Imam Muhammad at-Taqi al-Jawad (AS), Confirmer of the Missions of John and Jesus: "O John!’ ‘Hold on with power to the Book!’ And We gave him judgement while…

Imam Hasan Askari (A.S.), Source of Knowledge Name: Hassan Title: Askari Kunya: Abu Muhammad Father: Imam Ali-un-Naqi (AS) Mother: Bibi Sulail (or Hudaitha) Place of Birth: Medina Date of Birth: Rabi-uth Thani 10, 232 AH Date of…

The True Imam The True Imam : To him came the groups of people, He spent his time guiding people. To him came the groups of people He spent his time guiding people Shias had chance to get knowledge And hear his preaching get knowledge…

Imam Hasan al-Askari’s Upbringing His Mien Ahmad bin Ubaydillah bin Khaqan said about Imam al-Askari (a.s.), ‘He was brown with big eyes, fine stature, beautiful face, and good body. He had gravity and solemnity. And it was said he was…

Denial of Mahdi(A.S.) is Blasphemy Denial of Mahdi(A.S.) is Blasphemy: Here we will prove that the denial of Iman-e-Zamana (A.S.) is synonymous to infidelity. First of all we should know what is the actual meaning of idolatry and who is an…

The Commander of the Faithful The Commander of the Faithful: (This part gives) an account of the Commander of the faithful, peace be on him, the first of the Imams of the believers, of the rulers (wulat) of the Muslims and of God's…