Walking Stick Advantages
وَ قَالَ ع قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ص حَمْلُ الْعَصَا يَنْفِي الْفَقْرَ وَ لَا يُجَاوِرُهُ شَيْطَانٌ. And he-asws said: ‘Rasool-Allah-saww said:…
Beauty and beautification
Summary: Allah-azwj is Beautiful and Loves the ‘beauty’. And also Likes His-azwj servants to reflect the bounties they are enjoying,…
Taking Cautions and being Careful
Taking Precautions and being Careful A believer should be extra careful as Iblis-la conspires with his ‘Nafs’ (self) to harm…
Fitna (Strife) in the Land
Summary: The political wrangling, persistence of pressure groups and provocation of religious leaders, leads to unrest and demonstrations. Believers are…
Clothing and sitting manners
Some Ahadith are presented below related to clothing and sitting manners. Wearing Cloths البسوا ثياب القطن فإنه لباس رسول الله…
Mubahila Against Enemies of Ahl Al-Bayt (asws)
Abu Sarruk said to Imam Jafar-e-Sadiq-asws that we present Quranic Verses to our opponents (in beliefs) to prove they are…
Ataat-Baiyat-Taqleed
The difference among Ataat, Baiyat and Taqleed Often vague statements are made to create confusion that one must be in…
Professions and Business for Females
Ladies, out of necessity and/or social and religious requirements, used to work during the pre-Islamic era – Rasool Allah-saww did…
Sleeping, Waking-up, Leaving Home (Supplications)
Some supplications are compiled for a good sleep at night, e.g., what to recite before falling to sleep? What to…
Silence and Speech
Summary: الأمالي للصدوق أَبِي عَنِ الْحِمْيَرِيِّ عَنِ ابْنِ يَزِيدَ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي عُمَيْرٍ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ سَالِمٍ عَنْ سُلَيْمَانَ بْنِ…
Puberty – Islamic Perspective
Summary: Allah-azwj has Created Human and Jinn to worship Him-azwj. All acts of worship require cleanliness, as well as the…
Priding over others
Priding over others is Abhorred even if its regarding a ‘Naymah’ (a Blessing or Kindness) of Allah-azwj or an act…
Poverty and Sufficiency
Summary: Poverty, sufficiency and affluence are relative terms, and to be looked together with sustenance, lifestyle and extravagance for leading…
Patience and Rewards of Observing Patience
We know very well the importance of being contented and observing patience during the difficulties. However, learning about patience from…
Pardoning and Leniency
ما، الأمالي للشيخ الطوسي الْمُفِيدُ عَنْ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ الْحُسَيْنِ بْنِ أُسَامَةَ عَنْ عُبَيْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ مُحَمَّدٍ الْوَاسِطِيِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ…
Neither Flee nor Stay but turn to Allah-azwj
We all are going to die, sooner or later, Allah-azwj has Mentioned death at several places in the Holy Quran,…
Mahram and Na-Mahram
Summary: Mahram, its root-word is ‘مَحْرَم’ meaning sacred (i.e., ٱلْـمَـسْـجِـد الْـحَـرَام Masjid Al-Harram, as there are certain extra restrictions due…
Loyalty
الخصال عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ الْعَطَّارِ وَ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ إِدْرِيسَ مَعاً عَنْ سَهْلٍ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ بْنِ زَيْدٍ عَنْ…
Israf (Extravagance) and its Limits
Summary: Allah-azwj does not Like Israf (being extravagant) and ending up in wasteful activities, and has Revealed His-azwj Abhorrence in…
Inflation – Good or Bad
When we observe escalating prices, we get nervous as most of us have a fixed income. However, from financial point…
Sins, Repentance and Forgiveness
Summary: Sins are committed sometimes unintentionally or intentionally ranging from minor slip-ups to major or heinous crimes – no human…
Respect Earth like a mother
نَوَادِرُ الرَّاوَنْدِيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْوَاحِدِ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ الرُّويَانِيِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ الْحَسَنِ التَّمِيمِيِّ عَنْ سَهْلِ بْنِ أَحْمَدَ الدِّيبَاجِيِّ عَنْ مُحمَّدِ…
Compete for Doing Good but not for the world
Some Ahadith are presenting here, advising us not to compete for the worldly gains but to do so for the…
Sila-e-Rehmi (Rights of kinship)
Summary: ‘Sila e Rehmi’ means to look after and/or offer favours to the near relatives. There are several Ahadith which…
Shyness is from Eman
Summary: These days, sometimes inappropriate images and strong words and filthy language is used when discussing the religion – in…
Marriage of Syedani with Non Syed
Introduction: An earlier article ‘Family Life ’ which was compiled and uploaded in 2007, has been updated by adding more…
Joy and Grief
Summary: It’s the norm of the world that people seek joy and success, however, all that which is more than…
