History Books

 Sumayyah bint Khayyat  A Persian Hero Among Arabs  Mercy for The Elderly The battle started out well for the Muslims army, as their spirits were still high from the Battle of...

 A Persian Hero Among Arabs The Battle of Banu Mustaliq  As it was for those before you 1Yet as Allah promised in his book, “Allah will certainly perfect His light, even...

 The Battle of Banu Mustaliq  The Birth Sacrifice  Violence against women in Islam The defeat of the bravest and strongest man in the enemy’s army, who was considered...

 Happiness Drowning  Never Bet Against Ali (a.s)  The Sorrow of Mountains The rise of Islam had put many tribes on their toes. The fear of losing worldly leadership and desired...

  After the burial of Lady Fatima Masuma (A), Musa ibn Khazraj placed a ceiling made of wicker over the grave, which remained unchanged until Zaynab, daughter of Imam Taqi (A), came to Qum and...

On 8th Shawwal, Wednesday, in the year 1345 AH (April 21, 1925), mausoleums in Jannatul al-Baqi (Madinah), the famous burial place of great personalities without whom the history of Islam is incomplete,...

  The name of "Zaynab" is like a "sun" shining in the Islamic history. What we know about her life and her character is not enough and there is still more to know. Her auspicious...

  Am I not the grandson of your Prophet (S.A.W.) and the son of his Vicegerent and cousin, who was the foremost in believing and the bearer of witness upon everything that the Prophet (S.A.W.)...

  The Night of the Tenth That night, the sky was red like blood. It was the hardest night for the family of the Prophet. In the emptiness of the desert, they faced the darkness and loneliness...

  He looked at the bodies of his loved ones. Tears flowed out of his eyes. He looked at the sky and seemed to draw some strength from an unseen source. Then, like a muezzin from a minaret, he raised...

Bani Umayyah not only opposed holding mourning ceremonies for the Doyen of Martyrs, Imam al-Husayn (as), but they also went so far as to introduce it as a day for festivities and happy celebrations. They...

Mu‘awiyah took advantage of this opportunity. He sent a letter to Imam al-Hasan (as) in which he proposed peace. He said Imam al-Hasan (as) was free to demand any conditions for himself, his Ahl...