The presence of the Messenger of God (peace be upon him and his family) held a magnificent and exalted position in the eyes of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (peace be upon him). The Imam (peace be upon him) placed great emphasis
If a friend supports us in every circumstance and stays by our side in both joy and hardship, what feelings would we develop toward them? If a companion supports us materially and spiritually in all aspects of life, what kind
Visiting the sick person which is emphasized in the teachings of the Ahlulbait (PBUT) helps to bring calm for the sick and lessen his suffering, and this is achieved through showing affection, presenting with gifts and etc. A follower of
Abdullah Najashi, a notable historical figure, was appointed as the governor of Ahvaz by Mansur Abbasi. He sought guidance and a charter of conduct from Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (peace be upon him) to bring him closer to Allah and the
Mufaddal, a companion of Imam Ja’far al-Sadiq (peace be upon him), says: One day, I was sitting in the Prophet’s Mosque (Masjid al-Nabi) during sunset, reflecting on the greatness of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family)
The history of the lives of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them) shows that they focused their efforts on the intellectual refinement and moral education of Muslims, in order to raise true and genuine Shi’ah followers as commanded by
The price of wheat and bread in Medina was increasing day by day. Anxiety and fear gripped the people. Those who had not yet secured their annual provisions were striving to do so, and those who had, were vigilant in
If a horse rider presses his steed too hard, attempting to reach his destination faster by combining two stages into one, the horse will collapse on the way, failing to move forward. As a result, the rider ends up with
Perhaps no one imagined that such a friendship would be broken, and that the two, who were always together, would one day part ways. People knew one of them by his friend’s name more than by his own. Often, when
Islam places great importance on work and encourages its followers to be active. The teachings of the Imams (peace be upon them) emphasize avoiding idleness and laziness, and to rid one’s life of slackness. It is noteworthy that not only
