Imam's Letter to his Wife

By the will of God, the Exalted, by the arrival of this letter the preparations for your return will be completed. Give my regards to all of the girls. I am paying homage to Karbala and Najaf on behalf of...

imam's Letter to his wife

I hope for your prayers. The weather here is getting better; the nights are fine enough. I do extend my (greetings to all of you.)...

Imam's Congratulatory Message on the Occasion of Iranian's New year:

Objective of the prophets: return people to the knowledge of God

I should appreciate the youth and the different classes of people joining the warfronts from across the country for long time...

Imam Hussein, the Highest of Martyrs, in the View of Some Orientalists and Intellectuals (2)

The great personality of Imam Hussein and his act of bravery in Karbala have been frequently debated by the intellectuals and thinkers of different nationalities. A series of these opinions will be chronologically available on our website for the respected viewers. This one, however, deals with the ideas of two scholars

Imam Hussein, the Highest of Martyrs, in the View of Some Orientalists and Intellectuals (1)

The great personality of Imam Hussein and his act of bravery in Karbala have been frequently debated by the intellectuals and thinkers of different nationalities. A series of these opinions will be chronologically available on our website for the respected viewers. The following deals with the ideas of 'Mahatma Gandhi', the late Indian spiritual leader:

The historical significance of Ashura (2)

The nearby river of Furat was also blocked by Yazid forces and the infallible along with his 72 companions were martyred while being thirsty.

Imam Hussein (as) & his revival of Islam

The Master of Martyrs (as) has kept Islam alive

Imam Hussein (as), the Master of Martyrs, fought against oppression and tyranny and gave everything he had, his children, his family and himself in order to save Islam. Imam Hussein’s (as) movement was able to destroy a dynasty. The reason we cry for Imam Hussein (as) and hold mourning sessions, which we were told to do by Imam al-Sadiq (as), is not only because the tragedies of Imam Hussein (as) truly breaks our hearts and fills us with sorrow but it is to continue his uprising against oppression and tyranny.

Everyday is A'shura and everywhere is Karbala

The Real Meaning of

People mistaken the phrase 'Everyday is A'shura and everywhere is Karbala' to mean that they should cry everyday. However they do not know the real meaning of this phrase. What did Imam Hussein (as) do at the battlefield? He fought against oppression and tyranny and although he sacrificed a lot, in the end he was the victor. This phrase tells us that we should fight against oppression everyday and treat every land like Karbala, a land where tyranny can be beaten.