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The Pre-Eminence of Janabe Zainab (s.a.)
Birth The author of ‘Zindagani-e-Fatima Zahra’ states her year of birth to be 6th A.H. while some other historians consider it to be 5th A.H. The incident of the Cloak (Hadees-e-Kisaa) is witness that the universe, the orbits of light, the stars, the moon, the frothing oceans, and the ships…
Janabe Zainab (s.a.) on the Day of Aashuraa
Allah’s Will Allah the Almighty says: Call upon Me and I shall answer you. Prophets, Messengers and their deputies (peace be on them all) kept appearing one after the other to remove the grievances of the distressed ones. This practice continues till date and will continue till the Day of Judgment,…
Adherence of Islamic Laws and Helping Imam (a.t.f.s.)
If you help Allah, He will help you and make your feet steadfast. [Surah Muhammad (47): Verse 7] It is evident that Allah the Almighty is not in need of our help in any way. There is no scope of want in His Being. He is Absolutely Needless. Then why…
Prophets (a.s.) with long lives and Longevity of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.)
The celebrated scholar, Syed Ibn Tawoos (may Allah sanctify his grave)[1] wrote a will for his sons Muhammad and Ali, which was published multiple times in the form of a book titled ‘Kashf al-Mahajjah le Samara al-Muhjah’. He mentions in chapter 75 of Kashf al-Mahajjah: “…O my son, if the…
Hazrat Mahdi (a.t.f.s.) in Hadise Qudsi
Like the verses of Holy Quran, Hadise Qudsi is also the divine word. However, there are few factors that separate the two: The Holy Quran was revealed as a miracle, while Hadise Qudsi was not. (Derayatul Hadis, Kazim Mudir Shaanechi, pg. 13) Hadise Qudsi is divine word. Shias and Sunnis…
Justice and the Reappearance of Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s)
Man by nature loves justice and detests oppression. However at times he is influenced by his environment and he goes against his innate nature of justice and equity. Islam blamed “desires” and the “nafs-e-ammarah” responsible for this deviation of man from his innate nature. When craving for power and authority…
Acquiring of Knowledge during Occultation and Our Responsibilities
The present era, the period of the occultation of our Last Imam (a.s.) is quite different from all other periods in the journey of human excellence. Man has made more progress in the last four hundred years than the entire human history. And this progress has not been limited to…
Love and Attachment with Imam-e-Zamana (a.s.)
Every living being is overwhelmed with emotions of love and attachment. These are emotions that man is very familiar with, and everyone has experienced these strong emotions at some stage in his life. However, those who reflect on these emotions are few. Even fewer are those who comprehend the reality…