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The Personality of Hazrat Fatimah al-Zahra (PBUH)

Lady Fatimah al-Zahra, the daughter of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and wife of Imam Ali, holds an unparalleled position in Islamic history and thought. Revered as a symbol of piety, wisdom, and virtue, her personality

The Uprising of Mukhtar al-Thaqafi

Mukhtar ibn Abi 'Ubayd Allah al-Thaqafī (b. 1/622-3 - d. 67/687) was an early Islamic revolutionary based in Kufa, Iraq, the leader of one of the uprisings against the Umayyad Caliphs in vengeance for the

The Significance of Supplication in Islam

Supplication (Dua) holds a profound significance in Islam, serving as a direct channel of communication between the believer and his Creator and Nourisher, Allah. It embodies the essence of humility, reliance, and faith, allowing individuals

The Biography of Lady Fatima al-Masumah

Lady Fatima al-Masumah (popularly referred to as Lady Masumah) is one of the descendants of the Holy Prophet (peace be upon him and his family). She left an indelible mark on Islamic history and culture.

The Birthday of Imam Hasan Askari (PBUH)

The birthday of Imam Hassan al-Askari holds particular significance for Shia Muslims, symbolizing not only the legacy of the Imam but also the broader theme of divine guidance and the preservation of Islam during times

The biography of Imam Hassan al-Askari

Hasan ibn Ali ibn Muhammad better known as Hassan al-Askari was a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad. He is the eleventh of the Twelve Imams, those whom Allah had kept uncleanness away from and purified

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Fatimah Zahra (a.s): The Defender of Wilayah

The video clip titled "Fatimah Zahra (a.s): The Defender of Wilayah" by Sheikh Ali Qomi focuses on the role played

Eid al-Ghadir Khumm

The video clip is presented by Sheikh AbdulQadir Salati on the excellence and superiority of Eid al-Ghadir in the sight

Ramadan, the month of the Quran

The video clip titled "Ramadan: The Month of the Quran" is presented by Dr Shir Ali Shuja on the significance

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The Prophet of Islam (s.a.w.a) was quoted to have said that the first person to distort the creed of Ishmael son of Abraham was one Amr ibn Luhay ibn Qam`ah ibn Khindaf. This man, according

Islam From Western Scholars’ Viewpoints (3)

In this part of the topic "Islam from Western Scholars' viewpoints" we shall be looking at the opinions of some non-Muslim scholars about Islam and the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his household).

The Event Of Hudaybiyyah

In the life-history of the Prophet (SA), there are events which bring to light the fact that even while in Medina, the Prophet (SA) did not read or write. Among all such events, the event

What Happened in The Battle of Badr?

The battle of Badr was the first and the most important battle among the Islamic battles of Destiny. For the first time, the followers of the new faith were put to a serious test. Had

Types of Quranic Interpretation 1

All praise is due to Allah Who sent down the Quran to His servant so that he may be a warner to the worlds, and blessings be on him whom He sent as a witness

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