Lessons from Eid al-Adha. According to a sincere dream, Prophet Ibrahim (AS) was decreed to sacrifice his son. At the time of the sacrifice, Abraham laid his son’s forehead on the ground and put a sharp knife on his throat, but the knife did not cut his neck, and finally, when the father and son …
Suppress your anger
Suppress your anger Imam Kadhim (AS) was a perfect human being who was at the peak of all divine and human virtues. One of the characteristics of Imam Kadhim AS) was that he always controlled his anger, so he is called Kazem (suppressor of anger). There are various reports in the sources that Imam Kadhim …
Allah knows all
Allah knows all One day, the disciples of Sheikh Jafar Shoushtari saw him sitting by the stream and crying loudly. The sheikh’s disciples, seeing this situation, became worried and asked: “Master, why are you crying like this? “Did anyone tell you anything?” Sheikh Jafar said among the cries :”Yes, one of the deviants said something …
True Believer
True Believer One of the characteristics of a true believer is that a true believer both fears divine punishment and hopes for the mercy and forgiveness of Allah Almighty. Fear and hope must be together in order to correct our actions and behaviour and bring us to true happiness. Allah Almighty has considered one of …
Burial Prayers
Burial Prayers Most of us don’t know what to say during Salatul janaaza (Burial prayers): Here is how to pray or Perform Salatul Janaaza. 1- After the First Takbeer: Recite Surat Al-Fatihah 1. Bismillaahir Rahmaanir Raheem 2. Alhamdu lillaahi Rabbil ‘aalameen 3. Ar-Rahmaanir-Raheem 4. Maaliki Yawmid-Deen 5. Iyyaaka na’budu wa lyyaaka nasta’een 6. Ihdinas-Siraatal-Mustaqeem 7. …
My Ummah will not be destroyed
My Ummah will not be destroyed Thawban narrated that the Messenger of Allah (s.a.w) said: “Indeed Allah gathered the earth for me so that I saw its east and its west. And surely my Ummah’s authority shall reach over all that was shown to me of it. And I have been granted the two treasures; …
Let us be careful of all our deeds
Let us be careful of all our deeds The king fell ill one day and the doctors were unable to cure him, and the king had to announce his successor before he died. The king said, “I will choose someone who will sleep in the grave prepared for me one night before my death.” The …
A story
A story This story was recounted by Prof. Khalid Al-Jubeir, consulting cardiovascular surgeon, in one of his lectures: Once I operated on a two and a half year old child. It was Tuesday, and on Wednesday the child was in good health. On Thursday at 11:15 am – and I’ll never forget the time because …
𝐃𝐮𝐚 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬
𝐃𝐮𝐚 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 Astaghfirullaahal-ladhee laa ‘ilaaha ‘illaa Huwal-Hayyul-Qayyoomu wa ‘atoobu ‘ilayhi. I seek Allaah’s forgiveness, besides whom none has the right to be worshipped except Him, The Ever Living, The Self-Subsisting and Supporter of all, and I turn to Him in repentance. (Sunan Abu Dawood: 1517) 𝐃𝐮𝐚 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 ‘A’oodhu bikalimaatil-laahit-taammaati min ghadhabihi wa …
The virtues of Sadaqa
The virtues of Sadaqa This is for person who is giving Sadaqa and the person who has become means for this Sadaqa. 1. Charity is one of the gates to heaven. 2. Sadaqa is one of the best deeds from all the good deeds, and the best of Sadaqa is to feed the hungry. 3. …