Women’s Dress

 An Islamic Perspective on Women’s DressNo subject seems to receive more attention as an issue unique to Muslims than that of women’s dress. Muslims and non-Muslims alike dwell on this issue, using women’s appearances to categorize others in an effort to understand them. In some instances, the dress of the Muslim woman ends up meaning more to others than it does to the woman herself with often far-reaching political and social implications. Examining the reasons for such obsession is beyond...

Brief note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen(a.s) III

Brief note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen(a.s) III Titles: Az-Zainul Abideen, As-Sajjaad Kuniya: Abu Muhammad Birthdate: 15th Jamadi-ul-Awwal 37 A.H. in Madina Father: Imam Husain As-Shaheed (peace be upon him), 3rd Holy Imam Mother: Shahr Bano, daughter of King Yazdigard II Died (Martyred): 21st or 25th Muharram (according to both riwayats), 95 A.H. at the age of 58 years in Madina, Arabia. Poisoned by Waleed bin Abdul Malik Marwan. Buried: Madina in Jannatul-Baqi ...

Short note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen(a.s)

Short note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen(a.s) Titles: Az-Zainul Abideen, As-Sajjaad Kuniya: Abu Muhammad Birthdate: 15th Jamadi-ul-Awwal 37 A.H. in Madina Father: Imam Husain As-Shaheed (peace be upon him), 3rd Holy Imam Mother: Shahr Bano, daughter of King Yazdigard II Died (Martyred): 21st or 25th Muharram (according to both riwayats), 95 A.H. at the age of 58 years in Madina, Arabia. Poisoned by Waleed bin Abdul Malik Marwan. Buried: Madina in Jannatul-Baqi ...

Brief note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen(a.s) II

Brief note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen(a.s) II Titles: Az-Zainul Abideen, As-Sajjaad Kuniya: Abu Muhammad Birthdate: 15th Jamadi-ul-Awwal 37 A.H. in Madina Father: Imam Husain As-Shaheed (peace be upon him), 3rd Holy Imam Mother: Shahr Bano, daughter of King Yazdigard II Died (Martyred): 21st or 25th Muharram (according to both riwayats), 95 A.H. at the age of 58 years in Madina, Arabia. Poisoned by Waleed bin Abdul Malik Marwan. Buried: Madina in Jannatul-Baqi ...

Brief note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen (a.s) I

Brief note on Imam Ali Zainul Abideen (a.s)Name: Ali.Title: Zain-Ul-Abedin, As-Sadjad.Agnomen: Abu-Mohammad.Father's name: Imam Al-Hussein (AS).Mother's name: Shahr Bano (SA).Birth: Sha'ban 5, 38 A.H.Death: 25th Muharram, 94 or 95 A.H.  AS-SAHIFA AL-KAMILAH AL-SAJJADIYYA 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 his father Hussain(AS)...

Imam Ali Zainul Abideen(a.s)

Imam Ali Zainul Abideen (peace be upon him) Name: 'Ali ibnul Husain Titles: Az-Zainul Abideen, As-Sajjaad Kuniya: Abu Muhammad Birthdate: 15th Jamadi-ul-Awwal 37 A.H. in Madina Father: Imam Husain As-Shaheed (peace be upon him), 3rd Holy Imam Mother: Shahr Bano, daughter of King Yazdigard II Died (Martyred): 21st or 25th Muharram (according to both riwayats), 95 A.H. at the age of 58 years in Madina, Arabia. Poisoned by Waleed bin Abdul Malik Marwan. Buried: Madina in Jannatul-Baqi The...