A friend is not a friend unless he protects his friend in his absence and when he is in trouble, and unless he protects his friend’s children and his inheritance after he dies.
Teachings of Imam Ali (ra), attributed to Al-Jahiz
Importance of True Islamic History
It is truly mind boggling that in spite of enormous literature on Islamic history, a vast majority of Muslims – both young and old – are ignorant of the subject...
History of Hijrah: Migration for Peace and Justice
After Muhammad 
had preached publicly for more than a decade, the opposition to him reached such a high pitch that, fearful for their safety, he sent some of his adherents to Ethiopia, where the Christian ruler extended protection to them..
had preached publicly for more than a decade, the opposition to him reached such a high pitch that, fearful for their safety, he sent some of his adherents to Ethiopia, where the Christian ruler extended protection to them..
History of Imam Husain And His Martyrdom
The month of Muharram, the first month of the Islamic calendar, brings with it the memory of the sacrifice of Imam Husayn [radiallahu anhu], the grandson of Prophet Muhammad , and his noble family and friends. ..
, and his noble family and friends. ..
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Did you know this about Muharram?
Muharram has an elaborate history between Shia and Sunni sects of Islam. It is a month that marks one of the most tragic events in Islam, and various other milestone events of human civilization took place during this month.
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The tradition of covering the Kaba dates back to pre-islamic times.