Al Madinah

Sympathetic to People

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

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Fair Judgment

One day, “Abu al-Hasan al-Raffa’,”[1] one of the famous Shia poets, said to “Ibn Ramin,”[2] a Shafi’i jurist:   – “O Ibn Ramin! When the Prophet (peace be upon him and his family) left Medina (for the Battle of Tabuk),

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The Life of Ali ibn Musa al-Reza (PBUH)

Hazrat Reza (PBUH), the eighth Imam of Shiites , is of the progeny of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH&HP) and his eighth successor. At age 35 he became the leader of the Islamic union. His life was contemporary to the Abbasid reign

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