**Ali bin Hassakah spread lies, claiming Imam Hadi (PBUH) was divine and he himself a prophet. Confused followers gathered, until a letter arrived from the Imam. With firm clarity he rejected every false claim, reaffirmed prayer, worship, and God’s oneness. His words exposed deception, guiding hearts back from exaggeration to truth.**
**When scholars were left speechless by the emperor’s question, Imam Hadi (PBUH) answered without hesitation: Surah Fatihah held the secret they sought. In its purity, none of the seven ominous letters appeared. The emperor rejoiced, and all witnessed again that true wisdom needs no pause—it shines by divine guidance.**
**In the vast marketplace of life, every breath spent was a coin Hassan could never reclaim. Some traded their moments for fleeting desires, while others offered theirs to Allah. Watching the wise prosper in unseen ways, Hassan finally understood: real profit wasn’t gold— it was a soul returned richer than it came.**
“I make you an intercessor at the threshold of God, and through you, I seek closeness to Him. I place you in all my states, actions, needs, and decisions as an intercessor.” (Excerpt from the Ziyarat al-Jaami’ah [1], narrated from
In the ups and downs of life, we often encounter various topics, and we may pass by many of them without much thought. However, the truth is that treasures are not only buried beneath the earth and in the ruins
**Hassan cursed his day, blaming luck for every pain and setback. But Imam Hadi (PBUH) reminded him that days carry no guilt—only deeds do. Realizing his error, Hassan repented. In that moment he learned: misfortune is not fate’s cruelty, but a mirror reflecting the work we choose or neglect.**
**In the harsh exile of Samarra, Imam Hadi (PBUH) lived with dignity untouched. Though enemies tried to dishonor him, he saw every place as prepared by Allah. Hardship only drew him closer to the Divine. His calm patience became a light for believers, proving that true honor lives in the heart.**
Imam Hadi’s (PBUH) companion, Sayyid Abd al-Azim Hasani, presented his beliefs to the Imam for confirmation. The Imam affirmed his faith, explained the coming occultation, and urged steadfastness. This story teaches believers to verify and strengthen their faith through trusted scholars to preserve true Islamic beliefs amid changing times.
Imam Ali al-Naqi (PBUH), while ill, sent companions to pray for him at Imam Hussain’s (PBUH) shrine in Karbala, explaining that Allah chooses special places for worship. Despite his higher status, the Imam emphasized the sanctity of Karbala, where Imam Hussain’s (PBUH) sacrifice grants it divine favor and answered prayers.
Musa ibn Muhammad says: One day I saw Yahya ibn Aktham. He asked me several questions. Afterward, I went to my brother, Imam Ali al-Hadi (peace be upon him), and there was a discussion between us which made it clear
