Al-‘Imam Muhammad Al-Taqi (A), Al-‘Imam ‘Ali Al-Naqi (A), and Al-‘Imam Al-Hasan Al-‘Askari (A) were martyred when they were twenty-five, forty, and twenty-seven years, respectively. All these points serve as a clear evidence that the control, surveillance, and sabotage of the antagonists was very strict during their period and that these great Imams (A) were unable…
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Every one of his companions who was killed…
Every one of his companions who was killed, every one of the members of his household who was killed, it was as if a part of the Imam’s blessed body was cut off. And the Imam was patient during each of these events, one by one. He sipped at patience drop by drop. This movement…
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During the 35 years of his residence in Madinah…
During the 35 years of his residence in Madinah, al-‘Imam ‘Ali al-Sajjad (A), directly and indirectly, educated a great number of people and imprinted the Islamic culture on their hearts. Only the prayers that the Imam (A) had indited in his divine tone and through which he silently prayed to Allah form a complete set…
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As a result of her wisdom, piety, and worship…
As a result of her wisdom, piety, and worship, Fatima (A) obtained the title of “Sayyidat Nisa’ al-‘Alamin” (the head of all the women of the worlds) from her great father. The Holy Prophet (S) stated: ‘The happiness of Fatima is my happiness and my happiness is the happiness of Allah. The anger of Fatima…
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Drinking of wine is a Greater sin…
Drinking of wine is a Greater sin. As it is prohibited by Allah (S.w.T.) in the following verse of the Holy Qur’an: “They ask you about intoxicants and games of chance. Say: In both of them there is great sin and means of profit for men, and their sin is greater than their profit.” (Surah…
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