Ahl al-Bayt

  In history there were numerous occasions when the Holy Prophet designated ‘Ali as his Deputy and successor after him. From the moment of Zulasheera to the time of the conquest of Khyber and the occasion of the battle of Tabuke the Holy Prophet made it abundantly clear that no …

  7 Thul-Hujjah: Martyrdom of Imam Muhammad Al-Baqir (peace be upon him) A Glimpse into his Life

  Hadrat Fatimah Zahra (S.A.) the Loyal Wife of Imam Ali (A.S.) “In the event that Ali would not have been created, there would have been no one worthy to be Fatimah’s (s.a..) spouse.”[23]ٌ A Marriage Made in Heaven The extraordinary virtues of Fatimah on one side, and on the …

  Muhammad Ibn `Ali al-Jawad (at-Taqi) (peace be Upon him) Name: Muhammad Title: al-Jawad or at-Taqi Agnomen: Abu Ja`far Father’s name: `Ali al-Ridha Mother’s name: Sabikah (or khayzuran) Birth: In Medina, on Friday, 10th Rajab 195 AH” Martyrdom: Martyred at the age of 25 ,in al-kazimiyyah on Wednesday, 29th Dhi’l-qi`dah …

  Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization is fully prepared to dispatch more than two million pilgrims to Iraq’s holy cities during the upcoming Arbaeen ceremony in November, a senior official at the organization said. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency on Saturday, Mohsen Nezafati said the organization started registration of …

  His blessed name: Ali His father’s name: Imam Mūsā b. Ja‘far (A) His mother’s name: Najma or Tuktam His nickname: Abū al-Hasan His cognomen: Reza Date of birth: Dhu’l-Qa’ada 11, 148/Dec 29, 765 Place of birth: Holy city of Medina Progeny: His holiness Imam Muhammad Taqī (A.S.); of course, …

A cultural event titled “Sultan of Khorasan” is planned to be held at the Berlin Museum in the German capital city next week.

  In the holy city of Medina, the holy household was awaiting the arrival of a new born. In the house of Imam Kadhim (A.S.), Najma, the wife of the honorable Imam was eagerly looking forward to the arrival of the child; she was counting days and nights for that …

  Imam Ali (AS) Islamic Center in Sweden will host a mourning ceremony on the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Ja’far Sadeq (AS). The program will be held for Persian-speakers on July 28 at the center in Stockholm, the Swedish capital. Recitation of the Holy Quran and Ziarat of Imam Sadeq …

The demolition of Jannatul-Baqi (Baqi cemetery) on 8 Shawwal,1345AH (April 21,1925) at the hands of Al-e-Saud was a great tragedy in the history of Islam.