Imam Ali (PBUH) (282)

WorldSri Lanka Hosts Interfaith Tribute to Imam Ali (PBUH)

Followers of different religions in Sri Lanka came together in Colombo to commemorate the birth anniversary of Imam Ali (peace be upon him), highlighting his enduring legacy as a universal symbol…

WorldPakistani Scholar: Women Should Draw on the Alawi Model to Play an Active Social Role

The Secretary General of the Shia Ulema Council of Pakistan has stressed that Muslim women can and should play an effective role in society by drawing inspiration from the character and teachings…

WorldKargil, India Hosts Grand Celebration of Imam Ali’s Birth with Focus on Alawi Teachings

A large-scale gathering was held in Kargil, India, to commemorate the birth anniversary of the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him), attracting scholars, religious…

WorldGrand Varanasi Procession Marks Birth Anniversary of Imam Ali, Showcasing Alawi Devotion and Interfaith Harmony

A grand religious procession was held in the ancient Indian city of Varanasi to commemorate the birth anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him), the Commander of the Faithful,…

WorldBangladesh Hosts Scholarly Dialogue on the Alawi Model of Justice and Divine Leadership

A scholarly and cultural gathering focusing on the life and teachings of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him) was held in the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh, bringing together religious…

WorldPakistani Scholar: Imam Ali’s Luminous Life Remains an Eternal Model for Muslims Worldwide

The chairman of the Shia Ulema Council of Pakistan says the life and legacy of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, constitute an everlasting and practical model for Muslims and humanity at large, stressing…

HOWZAHImam Ali Defines the True Measure of Shiism: Four Core Obligations Outlined in Nahj al-Balagha

A senior cleric at the Lady Masuma Shrine in the holy city of Qom has outlined four fundamental expectations set by Imam Ali, peace be upon him, for Shiites, stressing that true allegiance to…

SCHOLARSQom Hosts Grand Celebration of Imam Ali’s Birth with Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani in Attendance

A ceremony marking the auspicious birth anniversary of Amir al-Momenin Imam Ali (peace be upon him), the first Imam of the Shia Muslims, was held in the holy city of Qom in the presence of Grand…

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousThe Measure of Faith: Love for Imam Ali (a.s.)

Hadith of the Day is a daily feature highlighting timeless sayings of the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) and the Ahlul-Bayt (pbut), offering insights into faith, ethics, and spirituality for contemporary…

World“Walid al-Kaaba” Flag Raised at Imam Ali Shrine in Najaf

The Holy Shrine of Imam Ali (PBUH) in Najaf Ashraf marked the start of the “Walid al-Kaaba Week” by ceremonially raising the flag bearing the title “Walid al-Kaaba” in the shrine’s holy courtyard…

SCHOLARSSenior Scholar Highlights Nahj al-Balagha’s Role in Promoting Professional Ethics and Public Trust

Senior Iranian cleric Grand Ayatollah Nasser Makarem Shirazi has underlined the enduring relevance of Nahj al-Balagha as a guide for promoting professional ethics, safeguarding human dignity,…

Ethics:

ReligiousGratitude for Blessings Is Greater Than the Blessing Itself

One of the teachings that can bring abundant fruits to a person’s worldly and eternal life is showing gratitude and thanks for the blessings bestowed by God. There are points in this regard that,…

Ethics:

ReligiousAccept Your Brother’s Excuse — Even If He Lies

There are times when some people have committed wrongs and now come seeking forgiveness and pardon, yet they have no valid excuse for what they did. Still, they come humbly, ashamed and remorseful.…

Video:

VideoThe Honor of Resistance Against the Most Evil

Hojatoleslam Habib Abbasi said that the pride of the followers of Imam Ali lies in their steadfastness against the most wicked people on the face of the earth.

WorldNahj al-Balagha Session Promotes Unity Among Shia and Sunni Scholars in Karachi

Karachi, Pakistan – A grand session on Nahj al-Balagha was held in Karachi, bringing together Shia and Sunni scholars, thinkers, and cultural figures to highlight the timeless teachings of Imam…

WorldNahj al-Balagha Seminar Brings Together Scholars in Karachi

A seminar titled “Nahj al-Balagha: A Treasure Trove of Knowledge and Literature” was held in Karachi, Pakistan, bringing together scholars, professors, and students to explore the intellectual…

SCHOLARSNahj al-Balagha: A Universal Guide Beyond Borders

Ayatollah Seyyed Jamal al-Din Din Parvar, founder of the Nahj al-Balagha Foundation, has described Nahj al-Balagha as a timeless source of wisdom for all humanity — not limited to Muslims or…

Book introduction:

ReligiousSufferings of Imam Ali(as)

A powerful collection unveiling the untold pain and trials of Imam Ali (pbuh) — the most virtuous, yet the most oppressed after the Prophet (pbuh). Discover his patience, courage, and unwavering…

ReligiousBeware of Being Deceived by the Sweetness of Falsehood

A human being, as long as "truth" is on his side, claims to be a defender of truth and righteousness — for his benefit lies in the implementation of truth. But the moment truth turns against…

Ethics:

ReligiousThe Best and Most Beautiful Type of Modesty (Hayaʾ)

The value of modesty in Islam is so significant that it is referred to as the "garment of Islam," a garment that one must adorn themselves with to truly embody being a Muslim.

All StoriesImam Ali Holy Shrine Marks Prophet’s Martyrdom Anniversary with Mourning Flag Ceremony

The Imam Ali Holy Shrine in Holy Najaf held a ceremony on Wednesday evening to raise the flag of mourning, marking the beginning of commemorations for the anniversary of Prophet Muhammad’s martyrdom.…

All StoriesBasra mosque preserves 125-year-old door with original lock still in use

A mosque in central Al-Zubair, Basra, continues to preserve original architectural features dating back 125 years, including a handmade wooden door and an iron lock engraved with the name of…

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousProof of the existence of God

For the people of understanding as proof of the existence of Allah it is enough that He has created all things and has kept them full under His control.

Ethics:

ReligiousA noble trait identified as a standard for evaluating individuals

The criterion that evaluates a person's worth is their lofty ambition, but there are reminders in this regard that, if ignored, not only fail to enhance a person's value but also lead to their…

All StoriesIslamic Values Key to Solving Social Issues and Ensuring Prosperity: President Muizzu

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has affirmed that adherence to Islamic values is fundamental to addressing societal challenges and securing lasting prosperity.

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousBe very careful of your enemy after making peace with him

Be very careful of your enemy after making peace with him, because the enemy sometimes approaches to surprise you.

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousTwo things whose worth is only known to one who has lost them

There are two things whose worth is only known to one who has lost them.

Ethics:

ReligiousKnowledge; a priceless inheritance, incomparable to anything else in Islam

The Commander of the Faithful (Amir al-Mu'minin), peace be upon him, considers knowledge to be a priceless inheritance, incomparable to anything else in Islam.

Hadith of the day:

ReligiousHow did you come to know your Lord?

God, the Almighty, is not similar to any image, nor can He be perceived by the senses, nor can He be compared to people. He is close in His distance and distant in His closeness, above everything,…