For the purpose of analyzing Qur’anic themes, it is better to start by examining the opinion of the Qur’an about itself and its manner of self-introduction. The first and foremost thing that the Qur’an pronounces about itself is that all of its words, phrases and sentences are the Word of ...
Read More »None other is like Muhammad (P.B.U.H&H.P)
The time goes back to when Holy Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H&H.P) was leader of the Muslim society in Medina. He (P.B.U.H&H.P) is preparing to participate in the collective prayers, when a Jewish man approaches the Prophet (P.B.U.H&H.P) in an alley and claims that the Prophet (P.B.U.H&H.P) owes him. The Prophet (P.B.U.H&H.P) ...
Read More »Mother of Hazrat Imam Mahdi (A.S)
Real name of Imam Mahdi’s mother was ‘Malika’. but was popularly known as ‘Narjis in Islamic world. Apart from this, the other epithets were ‘Susan’, ‘Saikal’ and ‘Rehana’. Name of her father was Yusha, son of Qaiser of Rome and her mother was from the progeny of Shamoon Al-Safa, a ...
Read More »An Overview of Islam
An Overview of Islam Islam is a monotheistic religion which is based on the belief that there is no God except Allah. Allah is the One God and the Eternal, and there is nothing like Him. “Islam” is Arabic word which means submission. Thus, a Muslim is a person who ...
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20/04/2009 I had a very exciting youth. Due to literary, artistic, and other such activities there was some excitement in my life before the Revolution. After the Revolution, this excitement came from the political activities which started in 1341. I was 23 at that time. I was at the heart ...
Read More »Alphabets of Success from the Holy Qur’an
Allah will exalt those who believe among you, and those who have knowledge to high ranks. 58: 11(Surah No. and Verse No.) Bring the truth and believe therein ” such are the dutiful. 39: 13 Conspire together for righteousness and piety and keep your duty toward Allah. 58: 9 Do ...
Read More »Listening: The key to life
‘Only those who listen will respond [to you]. As for the dead, Allāh will resurrect them, then they will be brought back to Him’ (6:36) The verse points out two categories of people. Those who listen and respond are placed in opposition to those who are dead, the implication being ...
Read More »The Promised Dawn and Expectation of Relief
This Article is dealt with these subjects as follow: 1. Mahdi a Common Belief in all Muslim Sects and Schools of Thought 2. Expectation of Solace 3. The Qur’an and history The idea of the final victory of the forces of righteousness, peace and justice over those of evil, oppression ...
Read More »Arbaeen Anniversary of Imam Hussein (A.S)
We condolence on the Arbaeen anniversary, marking end of a 40-day mourning period after the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein ibn Ali (A.S), the third Imam of prophet Muhammad’s (P.B.U.H&H.P) infallible household. Number forty is mystic in Theosophy. According to the Islamic culture if someone practices a good deed constantly ...
Read More »Husband of slain Iraqi woman gets 26 years to life
EL CAJON, California (AP) — A California judge sentenced an Iraqi immigrant Monday to 26 years-to-life in prison for his wife’s fatal beating — an attack that initially drew international condemnation when authorities believed it was a hate crime. Kassim Alhimidi, 50, entered the courtroom bound and surrounded by deputies ...
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