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The Hidden Meaning of Ḥā Mīm and ‘Ayn Seen Qāf

  • Categories Traditions
  • Tags Ahle Bait, Ahlul Bait (a), Ayn Seen Qaaf, Belief, Guidance, Ha Meem, Holy Quran, Huroof al-Muqatta'at, Imam Baqir (a.s.), Imam Mahdi (a.t.f.s.), Knowledge, Love, Sufyani,

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Almighty Allah says in the Holy Qur’an: هُوَ الَّذِي أَنزَلَ عَلَيْكَ الْكِتَابَ، مِنْهُ آيَاتٌ مُّحْكَمَاتٌ، هُنَّ أُمُّ الْكِتَابِ، وَأُخَرُ مُتَشَابِهَاتٌ، وَمَا يَعْلَمُ تَأْوِيلَهُ إِلَّا اللَّهُ، وَالرَّاسِخُونَ فِي الْعِلْمِ “He it is Who has sent down to you the Book. In it are clear verses (muḥkam)—the foundation of the Book—and others are ambiguous (mutashābih). But…

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Imam al-Askari (a.s.) and the use of logical reasoning in debates

  • Categories Raafezi
  • Tags Ahlul Bait (a), Belief, Guidance, Holy Quran, Imam Askari (a.s.), Knowledge,

Reading Time: 3 minutesIt is narrated that Yaqub ibn Isḥaq al-Kindi, a prominent philosopher in Iraq, undertook the project of writing a book discussing the alleged contradictions in the Holy Quran. He spent much time researching, even secluding himself in his house to focus on completing this book.One day, one of his students went to visit Imam Abu…

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The Consequence of Denying Imam al-Reza’s (a.s.) Imamate

  • Categories Raafezi
  • Tags al-Bata’ini, Al-Manaqib, Awaalim Al-Uloom, Belief, Bihaar Al-Anwaar, Guidance, Imam Mahdi (atfs), Imam Reza (a.s.), Knowledge, Waqifi,

Reading Time: 2 minutesAli ibn Abi Hamzah al-Bata’ini was once a close companion of Imam al-Sadiq and Imam al-Kazim (peace be upon them). However, after the martyrdom of Imam al-Kazim (peace be upon him), he rejected the Imamate of Imam al-Reza (peace be upon him). He became a leader of the Waqifi sect, falsely claiming that Imam al-Kazim…

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Comprehending the Great Names of Allah is not even for some great companions (2)

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  • Tags 227, Knowledge,

Reading Time: 2 minutesPrevious | Index | Next عَنْ عَمَّارٍ السَّابَاطِيِّ قَالَ قُلْتُ لِاَبِي عَبْدِ اللهِؑ جُعِلْتُ فِدَاكَ اُحِبُّ اَنْ تُخْبِرَنِي بِاسْمِ اللهِ تَعَالَى الْاَعْظَمِ فَقَالَ لِي اِنَّكَ لَنْ تَقْوَى عَلَى ذٰلِكَ قَالَ فَلَمَّا اَلْحَحْتُ قَالَ فَمَكَانَكَ اِذاً ثُمَّ قَامَ فَدَخَلَ الْبَيْتَ هُنَيْهَةً ثُمَّ صَاحَ بِي ادْخُلْ فَدَخَلْتُ فَقَالَ لِي مَا ذٰلِكَ فَقُلْتُ اَخْبِرْنِي بِهِ جُعِلْتُ فِدَاكَ قَالَ…

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Comprehending the Great Names of Allah is not even for some great companions (1)

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  • Tags 226, Knowledge,

Reading Time: < 1 minutePrevious | Index | Next عَنْ عُمَرَ بْنِ حَنْظَلَةَ قَالَ قُلْتُ لِاَبِي جَعْفَرٍؑ اِنِّي اَظُنُّ اَنَّ لِي عِنْدَكَ مَنْزَلَةً قَالَ اَجَلْ قَالَ قُلْتُ فَاِنَّ لِي اِلَيْكَ حَاجَةً قَالَ وَ مَا هِيَ قُلْتُ تُعَلِّمُنِي الِاسْمَ الْاَعْظَمَ قَالَ وَ تُطِيقُهُ قُلْتُ نَعَمْ قَالَ فَادْخُلِ الْبَيْتَ قَالَ فَدَخَلَ الْبَيْتَ فَوَضَعَ اَبُو جَعْفَرٍؑ يَدَهُ عَلَى الْاَرْضِ فَاَظْلَمَ الْبَيْتُ فَاَرْعَدَتْ…

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None has more knowledge of the unseen than the Ahle Bait (peace be upon them) except Allah the Almighty

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  • Tags 225, Knowledge,

Reading Time: 2 minutesPrevious | Index | Next عَنْ جَابِرٍ عَنْ اَبِي جَعْفَرٍؑ قَالَ اِنَّ اسْمَ اللهِ الْاَعْظَمَ عَلَى ثَلَاثَةٍ وَ سَبْعِينَ حَرْفاً وَ اِنَّمَا عِنْدَ آصَفَ مِنْهَا حَرْفٌ وَاحِدٌ فَتَكَلَّمَ بِهِ فَخُسِفَ بِالْاَرْضِ مَا بَيْنَهُ وَ بَيْنَ سَرِيرِ بِلْقِيسَ ثُمَّ تَنَاوَلَ السَّرِيرَ بِيَدِهِ ثُمَّ عَادَتِ الْاَرْضُ كَمَا كَانَتْ اَسْرَعَ مِنْ طَرْفَةِ عَيْنٍ وَ عِنْدَنَا نَحْنُ مِنَ الِاسْمِ…

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A divinely appointed Imam (peace be upon him) knows all the languages that people speak

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  • Tags 207, Knowledge,

Reading Time: 2 minutesPrevious | Index | Next عَنِ الْهَرَوِيِّ قَالَ كَانَ الرِّضَاؑ يُكَلِّمُ النَّاسَ بِلُغَاتِهِمْ وَ كَانَ وَ اللهِ اَفْصَحَ النَّاسِ وَ اَعْلَمَهُمْ بِكُلِّ لِسَانٍ وَ لُغَةٍ فَقُلْتُ لَهُ يَوْماً يَا ابْنَ رَسُولِ اللهِ اِنِّي لَاَعْجَبُ مِنْ مَعْرِفَتِكَ بِهَذِهِ اللُّغَاتِ عَلَى اخْتِلَافِهَا فَقَالَ يَا اَبَا الصَّلْتِ اَنَا حُجَّةُ اللهِ عَلَى خَلْقِهِ وَ مَا كَانَ لِيَتَّخِذَ حُجَّةً عَلَى…

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The Ahle Bait (peace be upon them) have the knowledge of the Entire Book

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  • Tags 206, Knowledge,

Reading Time: 2 minutesPrevious | Index | Next عَنْ اَبِي عَبْدِ اللهِؑ قَالَ الَّذِي عِنْدَهُ عِلْمُ الْكِتابِ هُوَ اَمِيرُ الْمُؤْمِنِينَؑ وَ سُئِلَ عَنِ الَّذِي عِنْدَهُ عِلْمٌ مِنَ الْكِتابِ اَعْلَمُ اَمِ الَّذِي عِنْدَهُ عِلْمُ الْكِتابِ فَقَالَ مَا كَانَ عِلْمُ  الَّذِي عِنْدَهُ عِلْمٌ مِنَ الْكِتابِ عِنْدَ الَّذِي عِنْدَهُ عِلْمُ الْكِتابِ اِلَّا بِقَدْرِ مَا تَاْخُذُ الْبَعُوضَةُ بِجَنَاحِهَا مِنْ مَاءِ الْبَحْرِ وَ…

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The Ahle Bait (peace be upon them) have been given the created knowledge of Allah the Almighty

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  • Tags 205, Knowledge,

Reading Time: < 1 minutePrevious | Index | Next عَنْ جَعْفَرِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ اَبِيهِؑ قَالَ اِنَّ لِلهِ عِلْماً خَاصّاً وَ عِلْماً عَامّاً فَاَمَّا الْعِلْمُ الْخَاصُّ فَالْعِلْمُ الَّذِي لَمْ يُطْلِعْ عَلَيْهِ مَلَائِكَتَهُ الْمُقَرَّبِينَ وَ اَنْبِيَاءَهُ الْمُرْسَلِينَ وَ اَمَّا عِلْمُهُ الْعَامُّ فَاِنَّهُ عِلْمُهُ الَّذِي اَطْلَعَ عَلَيْهِ مَلَائِكَتَهُ الْمُقَرَّبِينَ وَ اَنْبِيَاءَهُ الْمُرْسَلِينَ وَ قَدْ وَقَعَ اِلَيْنَا مِنْ رَسُولِ اللهِ ص Imam…

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Allah grants the knowledge of the unseen to His Proofs (peace be upon them)

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  • Tags 203, Knowledge,

Reading Time: < 1 minutePrevious | Index | Next عَنْ صَالِحِ بْنِ عُقْبَةَ الْاَسَدِيِّ عَنْ اَبِيهِ قَالَ قَالَ لِي اَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِؑ يَقُولُونَ بِاَمْرٍ ثُمَّ يَكْسِرُونَهُ وَ يُضَعِّفُونَهُ يَزْعُمُونَ اَنَّ اللهَ احْتَجَّ عَلَى خَلْقِهِ بِرَجُلٍ ثُمَّ يَحْجُبُ عَنْهُ عِلْمَ السَّمَاوَاتِ وَ الْاَرْضِ لَا وَ اللهِ لَا وَ اللهِ لَا وَ اللهِ قُلْتُ فَمَا كَانَ مِنْ اَمْرِ هَؤُلَاءِ الطَّوَاغِيتِ وَ…

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