The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his family) says: “There are two types of modesty; one is rational modesty, and the other is foolish modesty[1].” Rational modesty is when a person observes propriety in society and refrains from
One of the clearest standings of Islam is its fundamental support for seeking knowledge and its spread among human beings. There is no difference in this regards between men and women. In fact, a general overview of the Islamic teachings
As Zainab (PBUH) grew up, many of the noblemen and great men of Arabia asked for her hand in marriage. They thought that due to their wealth and high social position they would be successful in marrying Zainab (PBUH). For example, Ash’ath Ibn-Qeis, who was one of the wealthiest
The Prophet never refused to declare his devotion toward her. No one else could compete with her as the object of the Prophet’s high esteem. The time was passing year after year; however, the early years which were tied to
On Thursday, the 15th of Sha’ban in the year 256 AH, Imam Mahdi (may Allah hasten his reappearance) was born in Samarra, Iraq, the son of Imam Hassan al-Askari (peace be upon him). He is the final Imam among the
