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The Death of Lady Zaynab Bint Ali
Introduction Lady Zaynab (peace be upon her) was one of the important figures in early Islamic history and is highly revered by Shia Muslims due to her unique character and bravery, especially during the events…
The Birthday of Ali ibn Abi Talib (PBUH)
Introduction Ali ibn Abi Talib was the cousin and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad. He was considered by the Sunni Muslims as the fourth caliph of the Islamic community but the first Imam and rightful vicegerent…
The Birthday of Imam Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (PBUH)
Introduction The birthday of Imam Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (PBUH), the ninth Imam of the Ahl al-Bayt (AS), is a cherished event celebrated with reverence and joy by Muslims worldwide. Renowned for his profound knowledge…
The Martyrdom of Imam Ali ibn Muhammad al-Hadi (PBUH)
Introduction Imam Ali ibn Muhammad al-Hadi (a.s) is a member of the purified Household of the Prophet; those whom Allah has cleansed from every impurity and thoroughly purified, and their love and obedience have been…
The Birthday of Imam Muhammad ibn Ali Al-Baqir (PBUH)
Introduction Muhammad ibn Ali popularly known as Muhammad al-Baqir, Abu Ja’far, or simply al-Baqir is one of the descendants and a member of the pure Household of the Messenger of God (peace be upon him…
The Biography of Ibrahim ibn Malik al-Ashtar
Introduction Ibrahim ibn Malik al-Ashtar was one of the companions of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi who fought against the Umayyad in seeking revenge for the blood of Imam al-Husain (a.s). Ibrahim was the son of Malik al-Ashtar,…
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