This world is essentially a world of cultivation, and all human beings are in the process of being cultivated. Interestingly, it seems as though the world is a fertile agricultural environment, where any seed sown will grow. In this world,
The era of the eleventh Imam was one in which various ideas from all directions were entering the Islamic community. Among these, some deviating thoughts and false opinions posed a serious threat to the health of society. Despite the immense
If a person takes a moment to think about the content, motive, and outcome of their speech before they start speaking, many unpleasant incidents can be avoided, and many slips of the tongue and sins will be kept away. This
Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) said: “Whoever advises his brother in private has adorned him, and whoever advises him openly has disgraced him.” The one who wishes well for his friend and his fellow believer should be like
“Whoever dies without recognizing the Imam of his time, dies a death of ignorance (Jahiliyyah).”[1] The Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) The initial stage of recognizing the Imam is to have an outward recognition of who he is, his
“The worst of people is the one who is two-faced and double-tongued…” — Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him)[1] Hypocrisy, duplicity, or double-tongued behavior essentially refers to the contradiction between one’s outward appearance and inner beliefs. Some people are
“O Spirit of God! I have come to ask for the hand of the daughter of your successor, Shimon, for my son.”[1] Bashar ibn Sulayman, a devoted follower of Imam Ali al-Hadi (peace be upon him) and Imam al-Askari (peace
“Surely, you must have encountered phrases and sentences that have multiple meanings. Imagine your father has asked you to do something for him and also told you that if you have any questions, ask your brother. If, while doing the
Imam Hassan al-Askari (peace be upon him) says: “The best of people in the sight of Allah are those who are most aware of the rights of their brothers and most diligent in fulfilling those rights. The one who humbles
We have all encountered individuals in our daily lives who claim to be followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) and consider themselves Shi’ah of Amir al-Mu’minin (peace be upon him). The truth is, the field for making
Abu Hashim Ja’fari, a companion of Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him), says: I heard the Imam say: “Among the sins that are not forgiven is the statement of someone who, (while considering one of his sins in relation
One day Imam Hassan al-Askari (PBUH) sent someone for Bakhtishu, one of the greatest physicians of his time, and asked Bakhtishu to send one of his students to the Imam. At that time Imam al-Askari (PBUH) was under surveillance of the Abbasid dynasty in
Consider a rightful group that, despite its truth, is under pressure from the government and other social and ideological factions. At times, the government openly and at other times secretly resorts to killing and plundering them, and almost no village
It is reported that Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) wrote a precious letter to Ibn Babawayh (may Allah have mercy on him), who was one of the renowned scholars of his time. In this letter, the Imam said:
Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) was born in the year 232 AH in Medina. Like other Imams (peace be upon them), he suffered under the tyranny and oppression of the rulers of his time, enduring the harshest days
Imam Hasan al-Askari (peace be upon him) said: “The greatest form of orphanhood is not the orphan who has lost his father, but the orphan who has been separated from his Imam, to whom he has no access, and who
