Eid of 9th Rabbiul Awwal

Huzayfa says, he asked: ‘O Commander of the Faithful asws, I would love to hear the names of this ninth day of the month of Rabbi-ul-Awwal. Imam asws replied: O Huzayfa! These are the names: The day of Zahra asws The day of relaxation The day of dispelling of adversities The second Ghadeer The day [...]

Eid-e-Zahra asws

Syed Ibn Tawoos has written in his book ‘Zawaaid Al Fawaaid’, narrating from Ibn Abi Al A’la Al Hamadani Al Wasti and Yahya Ibn Muhammad Bin Huwayja Al Baghdadi who said: ‘We were discussing about Ibn Al Khattab la and this matter confused us. We all decided to go to Ahmad Bin Is’haq Al Qummi, [...]

Eid-e-Ghadeer

Fayyaz Bin Muhammad Bin Umar narrates that: ‘On the day of Ghadeer I went to the Holy Imam Al Ridha asws and saw that Imamasws had a group of close devotees with him asws whom Imam asws had invited for breaking fast (on that day) and had sent food, drinks, clothes, even rings to their [...]

Eid Salat

Zrara Bin Ain narrates from Imam Abu Jafar asws that Imamasws says:” There are neither Salat on the Day of Al-Fitar nor on Al-Azha except in the presence of a Just Imam asws.1 Read Complete Article

Is Eid All About Happiness?

We would like to present few Ahadith of Masomeenasws regarding Eid-ul-Fitar: What to do and What to remember. Read Complete Article

Seeking Divine Guidance – ISTIKHARA

We have been asked to rely on Allah swt and His Divine messengers sws to have ‘Tawakal’ and keep on praying for what have been made permissible and just for us. However, sometimes, we have to take certain decisions, which may have good or bad outcome and may have significant impact on our lives at [...]

The Cause of Survival of The Universe

IMAM-E-ZAMANA (A.S.) THE CAUSE OF SURVIVAL OF THE UNIVERSE The Imam or the divine representative is needed not merely for the dissemination of the rules of the Shariah and their compliance. That is, his duty is not confined only to the guidance of the world but the whole creation depends upon him for their existence. [...]

How to Visit Holy Shrines

A pilgrimage to the holy shrines of Ahlul bait a.s has, undoubtedly overwhelming rewards, as has been narrated in numerous traditions of masomeen a.s. We quote only few of them, specially those which particularly refer to Ziarat-e-Imam Hussain a.s, although the same virtues and blessing will apply in visiting all the other holy places, i.e., [...]

History Of Ijtehaad

Book “Khisal” by Allama Mohd Baqar Kamraie Volume 4 Page 57. Allama says, “By the end of the 4th century Hijri, Shias only had Quran, Ahadees-e-Rasool [as] and the traditions of Masoomeen which were the bases of “Hukm -e-Sharia” but when Shias started following the patterns of Aama (Ahl-e-Sunna ) writing books on Usool-e-Fiqh which [...]

Hajj Bait Allah

This short article on ‘Hajj Bait Allah swt’ has been compiled from the traditions of masomeen as, consulting basic shia books, i.e., Manlah Yazarul Faqih, Al-Kafi, Wasial al Shia and Ilul Sheria1. A brief summary for performing Ummera as well as Hajj is also provided in the end, as a reference to the preceding traditions [...]

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