Ayatullah Makarem Shirazi ما زالت بعد أبيها معصبة الرأس باكية العين، محترقة القلب “After the death of the Prophet (S), she continually wo...

A narration from Imam Sadiq (a) which is cited in 'al-Kafi' says that one of his companions asked whether a believer may become di...

The idol of your self is the mother of all idols. The material idol is only a snake; while this inner idol is a dragon. It is easy to...

Ayatullah Nasir Makarim Shirazi Dear brothers and sisters,   during my short lifetime   I tasted the  joys  and the  sorrows  of life...

There is an ignorant tendency among some people when it comes to appreciating the help they receive from their friends. A well-wisher may...

Al-Kulayni, in al-Kafi, reports with his chain of narrators from al-'Imam al Baqir (A) that he said,  "The Messenger of Allah (...

Though your life has almost passed, this present moment is its root: if it lacks moisture, water it with repentance. Give the Living Wa...

The Prophet's Silence In a lengthy narration from Imam al-Husayn (AS) who asked his father [Imam 'Ali (AS)] about the conduct, i...

Al-A’mash narrates from ‘Atiyyah al-‘Awfi, who said: I left with Jabir bin ‘Abdillah al-Ansari (may Allah have mercy on him) to visit...

Are WE part of the Ahl al-Islam? Sh Muhammad Khalfan The genitive construction Ahl al-Islam denotes ‘those who are intimate and attac...