The Sixth Imam, Ja’far Ibn Muhammad As-Sadiq
SHAFAQNA – The 6th Imam, Ja’far Ibn Muhammad As-Sadiq (as) was Born in Madinah on 17th Rabiul Awwal 83 Hijiri (23.4.702 AD). Died in Madinah on 15th Shawwal, 148 Hijri (7.12.765 AD) at the age of 63....
View ArticleImam Sajjad’s (AS) Birthday
SHAFAQNA- The world brightened when Imam Sajjad peace be on him, was born, for he would split the fountain of knowledge and wisdom in the earth. He would also show, through his behavior, wonderful...
View ArticleThe Poet on Imam Ali ibn al-Husayn, al-Sajjad (as)
SHAFAQNA – Imam Zayn al-‘Abidin, peace be on him, went to the Sacred House of Allah to perform the pilgrimage. Meanwhile Hisham b. ‘Abd al-Malik went there for the same purpose. The latter did his best...
View ArticleImam Sajjad (as) after Tragedy of Karbala
SHAFAQNA-When the young Ali took the mantle of Imamat, times were hard on the Ahlulbayt of the Prophet. His is the saddest story of all time. On the 10th of Muharram at the time of Asr Prayers, when...
View ArticleImam Sajjad in the Court of Ibn Ziyad
SHAFAQNA – Imam Sajjad was brought to Ibn Ziyad’s court and made to stand before that tyrant. “Who are you?” He asked the Imam. The Imam replied: “I am Ali ibn Husayn”. He said: “Did Allah not kill Ali...
View ArticleSermon of Imam Sajjad (A.S.) in the court of Yazeed and the People of Damascus
SHAFAQNA – It was said that the fourth Imam got the best opportunity on the day on which the official preacher mounted the pulpit and abused Imam Ali and his children and eloquently praised Mu’awiya’...
View ArticleThe Fourth Imam, ‘Ali Ibn Al Husayn, Zainul Abedeen (as) .
SHAFAQNA- When the young ‘Ali took the mantle of Imamate, times were hard on the Ahlul Bayt of the Prophet. His is the saddest story of all time. On the 10th of Muharram at the time of Asr Prayers,...
View ArticleThe Poet on Imam Ali ibn al-Husayn, al-Sajjad (as)
SHAFAQNA- Imam Zayn al-‘Abidin, peace be on him, went to the Sacred House of Allah to perform the pilgrimage. Meanwhile Hisham b. ‘Abd al-Malik went there for the same purpose. The latter did his best...
View ArticleThe Event of Harrah & Imam Ali Al-Sajjad (A.S.)
SHAFAQNA-Trusted historical documents state that the illegal and unjust event of Karbala had shaken the Islamic world to its roots, specially in Iran. This excitement was partially responsible for...
View ArticleImam Zain Al-Abideen a.s: His Great Role in the Mission of Islam
SHAFAQNA- INTRODUCTION: Imam Zaynul-‘Abidin (a-s) said: “O People contemplate, meditate and practice for that which you have been created, for ALLAH (swt) did not create you in vain and useless at...
View ArticleImam Ali Zayn-al-Abidin(a.s) “His mother was a princess from Persia.”
SHAFAQNA- 🌸The 4th Imam after Imam Hussain(a.s) was his son Imam Ali Zayn-al-Abidin(a.s). His mother was Bibi Shahar Bano who was a princess from Persia, the daughter of the Kind Yazd Gard II. His...
View ArticleImam Ali Ibn Al-Hussain Al-Sajjad (A.S.)
SHAFAQNA- irth In the period of the second caliph Umar, the Muslims conquered Iran. The daughters of Yazdgard were brought to Madina. All had gathered in the mosque of Madina to see what was the...
View ArticleWhich sins can affect Divine Blessings according to Imam Sajjad (AS)?
SHAFAQNA – It is narrated from the fourth Shia Imam, Ali ibn Hussain Zainul Abideen Al-Sajjad (AS) who said: The sins which can change (God’s) blessings are: Oppression and cruelty towards people...
View ArticleShafaqna Dictionary of Shia Islam in Media: Imam Sajjad (A.S)
SHAFAQNA- Shafaqna Dictionary of Shia Islam in Media is a multilingual collection of Shia Graphs that explain the words used in Shia News and Shia Media. Imam Sajjad (A.S) Ali ibn Hussain ibn Ali ibn...
View ArticleInternational webinar: “The Role of Imam Sajjad (AS) In Consolidating Islam’s...
SHAFAQNA- ABNA: The International webinar entitled: “The Role of Imam Sajjad (AS) In Consolidating Islam’s Foundations” was held by the International Ashura Foundation with the cooperation of the...
View ArticleThe Right of Allah (SWT): Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (A.S) Treaties of Right
SHAFAQNA- The Right of Allah (SWT): Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right by Mohammad Sobhanie. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ فأَمَّا حَقُّ اللهِ الأَكْبَرُ فَإنَّكَ تَعْبُدُهُ لا...
View ArticleThe Right of Soul: Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right
SHAFAQNA- The Right of Soul: Commentary on Imam Al-Sajjad’s (A.S) Treaties of Right By Mohammad Sobhanie. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَأَمَّا حَقُّ نَفْسِكَ عَلَيْكَ فَأَنْ تَسْتَوْفِيَهَا...
View ArticleThe Right of Tongue: Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right
SHAFAQNA- The Right of Tongue: Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right by Mohammad Sobhanie. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَ أَمَّا حَقُّ اللِّسَانِ فَاِكْرَامُهُ عَنِ الْخَنَا وَ...
View ArticleThe Right of Hearing: Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right
SHAFAQNA- The Right of Hearing: Commentary on Imam Al-Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right by Mohammad Sobhanie. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَ أَمَّا حَقُّ السَّمْعِ فَتَنْزِيهُهُ عَنْ أَنْ...
View ArticleThe Right of Sight: Commentary on Imam Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right (Part 5)
SHAFAQNA- The Right of Sight: Commentary on Imam Al-Sajjad’s (AS) Treaties of Right by Mohammad Sobhanie. بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ وَأَمَّا حَقُّ بَصَرِكَ فَغَضُّهُ عَمَّا لا يَحِلُّ لَكَ...
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