Ahl al-Bayt

Imam Ali (A.S.) was surprised to find that his dear wife had left her bed and had started doing the housework; he asked her about it and she replied: “This is the last day of my life. I want to wash my children’s hair and clothes, because they will soon …

On the sideline of his visitation from the Razavi Shrine, a Mexican pilgrim said, “If life style and graces of the household of the Apostle of God (S.A.W.) and particularly Hazrat Reza (A.S.) are paid attention to by the world people, a new door will be opened to more conversions”. …

welcomed her. Moosa ibn Khazraj, who was amongst the great people of Qum, respectfully invited her to his house. 17 days later, on the 10th of Rabi’ al-Thani of the year 201 AH, after 28 years of sufferance and difficulty, Hadrat Ma’soomah (A.S.) no longer could endure her sickness and …

A Brief Biography of the Holy Prophet of Islam(S.A.W.) The State of the World before Islam When Almighty Allah sent His last and greatest Prophet, Muhammad [s], mankind was immersed in a state of degeneration. The messages of the past prophets had been distorted and ignored, civilisation was on the …

  More than 26 million pilgrims are taking part in the mourning rituals of Arba’een in Iraq, Transport Minister Baqir Jabr al-Zubeidi says.

  Millions of Muslims from across the world are marching toward the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to perform the rituals of Arba’een, one of the most revered religious occasions on the Islamic calendar. Arba’een marks 40 days since Ashura when Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, was martyred …

  Name : Ali (a.s.) – the 4th Holy Imam Title : Zain-al-Abideen, Syed as-Sajideen, Sajjad Agnomen : Abu-Mohammad Father : Imam Hussain(a.s.) – the 3rd Holy Imam Mother : Bibi Shahr Bano Birth : At Madina on 15th of Jamadi-al-Awwal 38 AH (658 AD) Death : In Madina at …

Black-clad mourners have taken to the streets across Iran to take part in the ceremonies of Tasu’a, the ninth day of the lunar month of Muharram.

Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, held the martyrdom of Hussain (the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson) in the battle of Karbala. Mainly Shi’a Muslims commemorate his and his family’s “valor and sacrifice” for the first nine nights of Muharram by recounting segments of their story until the 10th day— …

Secretary General of Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (PSGPC), Gopal Singh Chawala said on Sunday that Imam Hussain (AS) was the ‘Imam’ of entire universe instead of any sect or group. He expressed these views while addressing “Hussain Subka” inter-religion peace conference held under the auspices of Afkar Hussainia Foundation. …