Commemorating the Tragic Martyrdom of Hadrat Fatimah al-Zahra (A.S.)Each year the Imamiyyah Shiites commemorate two historic-religious events: the tragedy of Ashura, martyrdom of Imam Hussain (A.S.) and the tragic martyrdom of Hadrat Fatimah al-Zahra (A.S.). Indeed, it is our duty to put forth effort in keeping the memory of these …
Read More »Hazrat Fatimah az- Zahra (S.A.) in the Holy Qur’an and Sunnah
Fatimah (s.a.) had been extolled and praised in the Book of Allah and in the Sunna of His prophet. She was one of the shining suns that undertook the mission of Allah and took on the values, principles and aims of Islam. She struggled for the sake of Allah and …
Read More »The Death Anniversary of the Lady al-Masouma (AS)
Name: FatimaTitle: MasoumaBorn In: Medina, on the first Day of Dhu al-Qa’dah 173 A.H.Father’s name: Imam Musa al-Kazim(A.S.)Mother’s name: Najma Khatoon mother of Imam Rida (A.S.)Died: at the age 28, in Qum on 10th Rabi al-Thani, 201 A.H.Buried: in the holy shrine in the holy city of Qum, IranHADRAT FATIMA …
Read More »Imam Reza Holy Shrine, a Significant Symbol of Spirituality in World: Slovekia Deputy PM
Mashhad and the Holy Shrine of Imam Reza (A.S.) as the symbol of spirituality in the world are outstanding”, said Slovakia Deputy Prime minister. The economic and commercial delegation of Slovakia in its travel to Mashhad paid a visit to the central museums and carpet museum of Astan Quds Razavi …
Read More »Birth Anniversary of Imam Hassan Al-Askari / Biography
Imam Hasan al-Askari (A.S.) The Eleventh Holy Imam Name: HasanTitle: Al-AskariKunyat: Abu MuhammadBorn: at Medina on Monday, 8th Rabi-ul-Aakhir 232 A.H.Father’s name: Imam Ali un-Naqi al-Hadi(A.S.)Mother’s Name: SaleelMartyred: at the age of 28 years at Samarra (Iraq), on Friday, 8th Rabi-ul-Awwal 260 A.H.poisoned by Mo’tamad, the Abbasid caliph.Buried: at Samarra(Iraq).
Read More »Canadian lady convert to Shia Islam at Imam Reza holy shrine
Visiting Razavi Holy Shrine, the Canadian lady converted to Islam and became a Shi’ite Muslim. Getting familiar with the fundamental principles of Islam, accepting the oneness of God, and prophecy of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) at the non-Iranian pilgrims’ affairs office of Imam Reza holy shrine, the Canadian Muslim convert had …
Read More »Martyrdom Anniversary of Imam Hassan Al-Askari / Biography
Imam Hasan al-Askari (A.S.) The Eleventh Holy Imam Name: HasanTitle: Al-AskariKunyat: Abu MuhammadBorn: at Medina on Monday, 8th Rabi-ul-Aakhir 232 A.H.Father’s name: Imam Ali un-Naqi al-Hadi(A.S.)Mother’s Name: SaleelMartyred: at the age of 28 years at Samarra (Iraq), on Friday, 8th Rabi-ul-Awwal 260 A.H.poisoned by Mo’tamad, the Abbasid caliph.Buried: at Samarra(Iraq).
Read More »Millions of Iranian Mourners Mark Holy Prophet’s Demise Anniversary in Mashhad
People from across the country, along with a large number of foreign pilgrims, are holding religious ceremonies at the holy shrine of Imam Reza (PBUH), the eighth Shia Imam, in Mashhad on Thursday to honor Prophet Muhammad and his grandson.
Read More »Holy Quran Verses Revealed about Hadrat Khadija
It is pertinent here to narrate some verses of the Holy Qur’an which are said by the exegetes to have been revealed about Hadrat Khadija or are related to her. Khadija, the Chosen and Purified “And when the angels said: O Mary! Surely Allah has chosen you and purified you …
Read More »Over 800,000 Iranians Register for Pilgrimage to Iraq on Arbaeen
The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said more than 800,000 Iranians have registered for pilgrimage to Karbala, Iraq, on Arbaeen, the 40th day after the martyrdom anniversary of the third Shiite Imam, Imam Hussain (AS). Saeed Ohadi highlighted the measures taken in preparation for the influx of the …
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