10 RAMADAAN: DEMISE OF LADY KHADIJAH (S.A)
oday, 10 Ramadaan, signals the anniversary of the demise of Lady Khadijah (s.a). There are 3 duas recorded from Lady Khadijah (s.a) and in fact in those duas Lady Khadijah (s.a)
oday, 10 Ramadaan, signals the anniversary of the demise of Lady Khadijah (s.a). There are 3 duas recorded from Lady Khadijah (s.a) and in fact in those duas Lady Khadijah (s.a)
Today was 5th Shabaan wherein we commemorated the anniversary of the birth of the 4th Imam of the Ahlul Bait (a.s), Imam Ali bin Husayn Zainul Abideen (a.s).
Respected brothers and sisters, we have now entered the great month of Rajab, which signals the start of the season of spirituality in the Islamic calendar.
I would like to draw your attention to this letter or will of Imam Ali ibn abi Talib (a.s) to his son, Imam Hassan al-Mujtaba (a.s). This is letter number 31 of Nahjul Balagha
A great scholar says that Imam Ali (a.s) was the manifestation of a perfect human being. He then says that three major qualities define a perfect human:
This is the foundation of his interaction and governance over people. He did not believe that anyone, due to his position in society, has any superiority…
Looking at the personality and level of thinking of Imam Ali (a.s) we can’t imagine who he is and how low we are. Someone once commented…
This week we are celebrating the birthday of Sayyeda Zainab (SA), on 5 Jamadi-ul-Ula, and she is really the best example of the Hadith
Firstly I would like to look at the general message of the Surah, which in essence can be categorized into 5 themes.
People could not digest the greatness of Imam Ali (a.s). Imam Ali (a.s) thus says “Quraish did not fight us except due to what Allah had granted us.”