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Chapter 8 Chapter on Meeting the Scholars and Associating with Them H 77, Ch. 8, h 1 Ali ibn Ibrahim has narrated from Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from Yunus in a marfu‘ manner (rafa’ahu) from Luqman the wise who has said the following to his son. “My son chose your own ...

He is still living and will appear before the end of the world. Minor Occultation: 8th Rabi ‘u ‘I-awwal 260 AH. Major Occultation: 10th Shawwal 329 AH. There Existed a good deal of harmony and uniformity between the aspects pertaining to the births of Prophet Muhammad, the last Apostle of ...

Chapter 5 Chapter on the Qualities of the Scholars   H 63, Ch. 5, h 1 Muhammad ibn Yahya al-‘Attar from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Isa from al-Hassan ibn Mahbub from Mu‘awiya ibn Wahab who has said the following. “Imam abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) has said. “Seek knowledge and beautify it ...

Conception of the Universe Every doctrine and every philosophy of life is indispensably based on a sort of belief, an evaluation of life and a sort of interpretation and analysis of the world. The way of thinking of a school in respect of life and the world is considered to ...

Chapter 7 Chapter on the Loss of a Scholar H 71, Ch. 7, h 1 A number of our people has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad ibn Khalid from ‘Uthman ibn ‘Isa from abu Ayyub al-Khazzaz from Sulayman ibn Khalid from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the following. ” ...

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 ...

Chapter 4 Chapter on the reward for the scholars and those who seek knowledge H 57, Ch. 4, h 1 Muhammad ibn al-Hassan and Ali ibn Muhammad has narrated from Sahl ibn Ziyad and Muhammad ibn Yahya from Ahmad ibn Muhammad, all from Ja’far ibn Muhammad al-Ash’ari from ‘Abdullah ibn ...

Sources of Thoughts In Islam The Holy Qur’an which has urged people to think, not only pointed out the causes of wrong thinking, but has also specified the subjects which are fit to be pondered on and which can be used as sources of knowledge and information. On the whole ...

Chapter 6 Chapter on the Rights of the scholars   H 70, Ch. 6, h 1 Ali ibn Muhammad ibn ‘Abdallah has narrated from Ahmad ibn Muhammad from Muhammad ibn Khalid from Sulayman ibn Ja’far al-Ja’fari from the person who he mentioned from abu ‘Abdallah (a.s.) who has said the ...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. And we desired to bestow a favor upon those who were deemed weak in the land, and to make them the Imams (Leaders of mankind), and to make them the heirs. (Quran, 28:5) At dawn, on the 15th Sha’ban 255 A.H., ...