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Birthday of Imam Ali ibn Husain Zayn al-Abideen (PBUH)

The birthday of Imam Ali ibn Husain Zayn al-Abideen (PBUH), the fourth Imam in Shia Islam, holds deep spiritual and historical significance within the Islamic tradition. He lived through a transformative period in Islamic history,

The Martyrdom of Lady Fatima az-Zahra (PBUH)

Lady Fatima Az-Zahra (peace be upon her) is the beloved daughter and the only surviving child of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him and his household). She was also the first person among

The Personality of Allamah Muhammad Hussain Tabatabai

Allamah Muhammad Hussain Tabatabai (also known as Allama Tabatabai) is one of the most prominent thinkers of modern Shia Islam, as he stands as a monumental figure in Islamic scholarship and philosophy. Revered for his

The Battle of Jamal

The Battle of Jamal (Battle of the Camel), is the second civil war in Islam.  The first civil war was waged by the government against some of its dissident subjects during the caliphate of Abu

The History of the Battle of Jamal (the Camel) (2)

In continuation of the discussion on the topic titled "The History of the Battle of Jamal (the Camel)", we shall focus on other relevant points on the topic here. The behaviour of Imam Ali during

The History of the Battle of Jamal (the Camel) (1)

The battle of Jamal occurred in November 656 A.D. between Aisha, Talhah and Zubayr on one side and Imam Ali, the ruler (Caliph) of that time, on the other side. It was the first war

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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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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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