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One day a man was traveling on his camel with his possessions and his slave. He stopped at a mosque and went inside to pray, leaving the slave to take care of the goods.
When he was gone, the slave climbed on the camel’s back. When the master returned, the slave declared himself as the master [...]
Ten years after the birth of Ali (A.S.), the Prophet (S.A.W.W.) was ordered to reveal his Prophethood. All sects of Islam are in agreement on the fact that Ali (A.S.) was the first to testify to the Prophethood, followed by Lady Khadijah (S.A.).
For three years, the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.W.) was preaching Islam under absolute secrecy, [...]
Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W.) used to climb the mountain to the cave of Hira where he used to pray for days at a time. Ali (A.S.) was always there with him in the prayers.
When the angel Jibraeel (A.S.) came to the Prophet (S.A.W.W.) and delivered Allah’s message to start the preaching of Islam, Ali (A.S.) was [...]
Ali (A.S.) was brought up by the Holy Prophet (S.A.W.W.) and his wife Lady Khadijah (S.A.). Never was there a moment when Ali (A.S.) left Muhammad’s (S.A.W.W.) side. According to Ali (A.S.):
“The Prophet (S.A.W.W.) used to feed me like a bird feeds it’s chicks. He used to take a bite, chew it to soften it [...]
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Ripping the Python
Abu Jahal (L.A.) owned a huge python that he kept in a well near Makkah. Whenever a new baby was born, he used to leave the python near the child. If the child died upon looking at the python, it was considered illegitimate.
When Ali (A.S.) was born, Abu Jahal brought the snake to Abu Talib’s [...]
On the eve of 13th of Rajab, 30 Am-ul-Feel, 600 AD, the residents of Makkah were enjoying a breezy night outside their homes in small gatherings when suddenly from the house of Abu Talib (A.S.) emerged a tall woman. Covered from head to toe, the characteristic purdah of the women of Bani Hashim (A.S.), people [...]
On the 6th of July, 2000, British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s son was arrested for drinking when he was found drunk and incapable near Leicester Square, London.
When asked about it, Tony Blair remarked:
“Being a prime minister can be a tough job and being a parent is probably tougher!”
It is apparent from the above statement that [...]
One of my friends got married yesterday. His wedding was held at the Kashmir Lawns, P.E.C.H.S. Society, Karachi.
There were three lawns, A,B and C. His wedding was in A and B combined, while lawn C was occupied by another wedding ceremony. We could hear music playing in Lawn C but the volume was low and [...]
The 3rd of Jamadi-us-Sani marks the day of the martyrdom of Bibi Fatimah(S.A.), daughter of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.W.), at the age of eighteen, just three months after her father’s martyrdom.
Sahih Bukhari, Volume 4, Book 56, Number 819, Narrated ‘Aisha:
Once Fatimah came walking and her gait resembled the gait of the Prophet . The [...]
A man asked Hazrat Ali(A.S.), “What is the difference between friend and brother?”
Hazrat Ali(A.S.) replied, “A brother is like gold, a friend is like a diamond!”
The man asked again, “What is the difference between gold and diamond?”
Hazrat Ali(A.S.) replied, “Gold can break apart and unite back but a diamond can not!”













