Bani Umayya involved people in Shirk
Abu Abdullah (as) said: Bani Umayya initiated the teaching (taalim) of Emaan to the people but did not launch the teaching of Shirk...
Specification of the rescued sect
Division of the community into seventy three sects:
Imam Ali (as) said: The community will be divided into seventy three sects, seventy two sects will...
Animal parts to avoid consuming
Based on the hadith of Ahlulbayt (as), we should abstain from consuming the following parts of animals:
Blood
All reproductive parts (penis, testicles, vagina, vulva, cervix,...
Momin and Kafir
Regarding the verse 3:27 of the Holy Quran: "You make the night into the day and You make the day into the night, and...
Don’t ask what doesn’t concern you
Abu Abdullah (as) said: O Mufazzal! It is an obligation, which Allah (swt) has obligated upon our (as) shias, in His (swt) Book when...
How to ponder (do tafakkur)?
Regarding the following verse from the Holy Qur'an:
And for Allah is the kingdom of the skies and the earth, and Allah is able upon...
Polytheist through opinions
I asked Abu Abdullah (asws) about the least with what the human (insaan) would happen to be a polytheist (mushrik) with. He (as) said:...
Security of the Haram (Sanctuary)
I asked Abu Abdullah (as) about the Words of Allah (swt) "and the one who enters it would be secure ".
He (as) said:...
No deeds accepted without Wilayah
I (the narrator) was with Abu Ja'far (as), so I said: May I be sacrificed for you (as), O son of Rasool Allah (s)!...
Allah does not plot
Someone asked Imam Reza (as) regarding the verse of the Holy Quran: And they plotted (makaru) and Allah (also) plotted (makarallah)
He (as) said:...
