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The Infallibles
Why Muslims keep alive the name of Imam Hussain (AS) in Muharram?
Qom’s Seminary Scholar said: “There are four reasons why Shias, in fact all Muslims, keep alive the name of Imam Hussain (AS) and Ashura in the Month of Muharram.
Hojjatul-Islam Mohammad Jaafar Tabasi said in an interview with Shafaqna:…
Preparations for changing flag of Imam Hussain’s (A.S) holy shrine on the eve of Muharram
Astan Quds Hussaini announced the completion of all preparations for replacing the flag of Imam Hussain’s (A.S) Holy Shrine, on the eve of Muharram.
“Abbas Al Khafajifi”, the head of the information department of Astan Quds Hussaini,…
Shia doctrine: An Imam must be infallible
Among all Islamic schools of thought, the only school which believes in the infallibility of the Imam are the Imamiyyah. Sheikh Al-Mufid remarks: Our Imams, like the Prophets, are infallible (masum) and are protected from sin and error.…
Ali (a.s) and Devoting himself to the Right Path
The Life of Imam Ali
The important point in this page of history is what Ali (a.s) did when dedicating himself to the path of right and truth.
Being dedicated to the right path is one of the traits of men…
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Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS) said: “Chastity is the adornment of destitution while gratefulness (to Allah) is the adornment of riches”.
Source: shafaqna
Birth Anniversary of Lady Fatima Masouma (S)
Hadrat Fatima Masouma (S.A.) the Blessed and the Gracious Divine Lady from the Holy Ahlul Bayt (A.S.) was born in the holy city of Medina on the First Day of the month of Dhu al-Qa'dah 173 A.H. His holy father was Imam Musa al-Kazim (A.S.),…
Shia doctrine: Does the Imam need to be just?
Occasionally, in Sunni’s theological books we read: ‘the Imam who is appointed by the selection of the people cannot be removed for being corrupt or a wrongdoer, for financial corruption, torturing and killing the innocents, abolishing…
Hadith Graph: “As Intelligence Increases, Speech Decreases”
- Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS) said: “As intelligence increases, speech decreases”
Source: shafaqna
The Greatest Teachers of Mankind
“Teaching is a profession of Prophets.” Many Muslims might have heard this well-known remark at some point in during their school years or higher education.
Prophets, most notably Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), were…
Hadith Graph: “Give better greetings in return”
- Ali ibn Abi Talib (AS) said: “If you are met with a greeting, give better greetings in return.”
Source: shafaqna