During the holy month of Ramadan, a beautiful and lesser-known recitation of her, including verses 31 to 50 of Surah Al-Ahzab, is offered.
Read More »Immortal Legacy of the Tenth Infallible Guide
By: Seyyed Ali Shahbaz “Whoever expects to encounter Allah [should know that] Allah’s [appointed] time will indeed come, and He is the All-Hearing, the All-Knowing.” (Holy Qur’an 29:5) The Omnipresent Creator cannot be encompassed by the eyes of creatures, but what the above Ayah means to say in the Words …
Read More »Eid al-Fitr traditions in Iran
On Eid al-Fitr, Muslims thank and show gratefulness to Allah (God) for offering them health and resistance during Ramadan. They wear new clothes, prepare special delicacies, do charity, and get together with their loved ones. People of Iran, like other Muslims around the world, mark the Islamic event of Eid al-Fitr after a month …
Read More »Words of Wisdom
By: Seyyed Ali Shahbaz “O You, Whose light covers darkness; O You, by Whose holiness rugged mountain passes are lit; O You, to Whom all the inhabitants of the earth and the heavens submit’ O You, to Whom every insolent tyrant surrenders with obedience; O You the Aware of hidden …
Read More »Allah (SWT) Will Protect Divine Light
Throughout history, there have been countless attempts to extinguish Allah’s (SWT) light. There are also a vast number of methods used including assassination, abuse, ousting, sanctioning, falsification, etc. Yet as Allah (SWT) promised in his book, “Allah (SWT) will certainly perfect God’s light, even to the dismay of the disbelievers.” …
Read More »Weeping For The Dead
the Messenger of Allah (S.A.W.). It is his Sunnat. One who weeps upon Imam Hussain (A.S.) has actually followed the sunnat of the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.).
Read More »21st Century Usury: The need for a Moral Economy/Shafaqna’s extended interview with Clive Menzies
by Syed Mohsin Abbas: “Imagine having the power to control time.
Read More »The recommended Night Prayer: How to live an Islamic lifestyle (Part 2)
Namaz Shab can be compared to that special time that private time that one gives to his loved one
Read More »Imam Muhammed Al-Jawad (A.S.)
Beware of accompanying an evildoer because he is like a drawn sword whose look is nice but its effect is bad! (Hayaat Imam Al-Jawad (AS
Read More »The virtues of Mawla Amir al-Mu’minin (AS) in the language of the Messenger of God (PBUH) and the Qur’an
Whoever I am is his master, Ali is his master
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