Reading Time: 5 minutesDisregarding the intensity of the heat, overcoming the fatigue of the Hajj, maneuvering the queue of more than 125,000 pilgrims, a voice spontaneously echoed in the hot desert, “Congratulations, congratulations, O son of Abu Talib, today you have become my master and the master of every Muslim.” It was not long before the Holy Prophet…
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe hatred, malice, and enmity towards the Ahlul Bait (peace be upon them) is such an incurable illness, due to which a person loses his intellect in this world and Paradise in the Hereafter and the only reason for this is ‘jealousy’. But those who are jealous completely ignore the fact that the position and…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Ahle Tasannun scholar, Ibn Khaldoon writes in his book Muqaddamah, vol. 1, p. 514 that – “It is famously known among the Muslims of all times that in the last era, a man from the progeny of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) will reappear, who will be the helper of religion, spread justice and equity,…
Reading Time: 3 minutesAllah, Mighty and Majestic be He, says in Surah Noor (24): Verse 55 of the Holy Quran Allah has promised to those of you who believe and do good that He will most certainly make them rulers in the earth as He made rulers those before them, and that He will most certainly establish for…
Reading Time: 4 minutesHearty Congratulations on the greatest Eid– Eide Ghadeer. “Of Whomever I am Master, this Ali is his Master,” thus declared the Holy Prophet (saw) The 18th Zilhajj in the 10th year of Hijri has marked the epoch in Islamic history. On this bright sunny day, the Holy Prophet (saw) by the command of Almighty Allah,…
Reading Time: 8 minutesAn inflammatory article published on 20-May-2021 in a Mumbai-based Urdu daily Sahafat demonstrates the bigoted and biased attitude of the pretentious researcher, Maulvi Abdul Hafeez Islami. The half-baked and slanted article not only exposes Abdul Hafeez’s rancour towards the infallible family of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) but also to the lowest levels of partisanship that…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAbd al-Baaqi Umari Afandi , a very famous poet and a descendant of Umar al-Khattaab, has said a poem in the glorification of Ameerul Momineen Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) whose first verse was as follows: “O Ali! You are a lofty existence from the above world Whose birth Allah the High has decreed in…
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFamous Bakri scholar Muhammad Ibn Ahmad al-Dhahabi (exp. 748 A.H.) in his book “Seyar A’laam al-Nubalaa” vol. 14, p. 133, after praising the celebrated scholar of the Ahle Tasannun Abu Abd al-Rahman Ahmad Ibn Shuaib al-Nasaai (exp. 303 A.H.), writes: “In the third century of Hijri, there was no scholar more learned than Nasaai. He…
Reading Time: 4 minutesIntroduction The matter of the appointment of Ameerul Momineen Ali Ibn Abi Talib (a.s.) as the rightful Caliph of Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.) has been often discussed as the defining factor for being declared as Shia. So much so, that we find several scholars of the Ahle Tasannun are forced to adopt undesirable practices to retain…
Reading Time: 2 minutesFor any Muslim, anything remotely connected to the Holy Prophet (peace be on him and his progeny) is sacrosanct. Even a strand of hair considered to be belonging to him (peace be on him and his progeny) is revered by Muslims around the globe. There is no doubt that the ahaadith/sayings written on paper and…