by Dr Chris Hewer: The questions faced by Hussain [AS] were questions that run throughout human life in every time and situation. What should I do when I know that something is wrong? Do I say something or keep quiet? What should I do when injustice and tyranny are walking the …
Read More »The Immortal Message of Muharram
By: Seyyed Ali Shahbaz It has once again arrived — the month of Muharram with its memories of the greatest tragedy that the world has ever seen, and will never see the like of it in future. It is the month when blood, including that of a 6-month old boy, …
Read More »Karbala: Ghadir Flag at Al-Abbas’s (AS) holy shrine [photos]
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Read More »Guarantor of the Righteous
By: Seyyed Ali Shahbaz يَوْمَ نَدْعُوا كُلَّ أُناسٍ بِإِمامِهِمْ فَمَنْ أُوتِيَ كِتابَهُ بِيَمِينِهِ فَأُولئِكَ يَقْرَؤُنَ كِتابَهُمْ وَ لايُظْلَمُونَ فَتِيلاً [آیه ۷۱ – سوره إسراء] “The day We shall summon every group of people with their Imam, then whoever is given his book in his right hand —they will read it, …
Read More »Iraq: Former Lebanese Information Minister visits holy shrines in Najaf & Karbala [photos]
Lebanon’s Former Information Minister George Kordahi visited the holy shrine of Imam Ali (AS) in Najaf Ashraf on Sunday 22 May 2022. “I have been dreaming of such a pilgrimage for a long time. I came to this great place to feel what people feel,” George Kordahi said at the …
Read More »Karbala: Quran Reading Program at Imam Hussain’s (AS) Holy Shrine During Ramadhan [photos}
The Quran reading program is held every day at the holy shrine of Imam Hussain (AS) during the holy Month of Ramadhan. The programs are organized by the Darul-Quran Center affiliated to the Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine. They are broadcasted live by the satellite TV channel of the …
Read More »Investigating the effects of Imam Hussain’s (AS) blood in the world and the effects of his light in the higher worlds (Part 1)
In the Name of God, the Most Compassionate, the Most Merciful When we talk about Imam Hussain (A.S), we usually talk about his moral virtues, his social behaviors, his conversations and sermons, and so on. The same aspects and emotional and social aspects of Karbala are usually seen in books. …
Read More »Imam Hussain’s (AS) holy shrine officials visit Islamic Research Foundation
A group of officials from Imam Hussain’s (AS) holy shrine in Karbala have paid a visit to the Islamic Research Foundation of Imam Reza’s (A.S) holy shrine. In a joint meeting with Dr Ahad Faramar Gharamaleki, the CEO of the Islamic Research Foundation, the Iraqi delegation visited the permanent exhibition …
Read More »Passing the Divine Test With Honours
By: Seyyed Ali Shahbaz “…Allah will test you with a stream: anyone who drinks from it will not belong to me, but those who do not drink from it will belong to me, barring someone who draws a scoop with his hand…” The above passage is part of Ayah 249 …
Read More »Bezels of Wisdom
Prophet of Allah (SAWA): Husainun minni wa ana min Husain(Husain is from me and I am from Husain).
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