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Zainab’s Mother

Zainab’s mother, Fatima Al-Zahra (A.S), was model of (Islamic) virtues, very diligent in educating her children and did all housework herself; ground wheat, made dough and baked bread. She spent Thursday nights prostrating and praying for others, never for herself.

Hussein’s messenger

Who was Zaynab? Why do we look up to her? She was the granddaughter of Prophet Muhammad and Khadija, the daughter of Fatima az-Zahraa and Ali, the sister of the Youths of Paradise, Hassan and Hussein, and the beloved aunt of Imam Ali Zayn al Abideen. With such a blessed family, Zaynab had such perfect examples to look up to.

The Principle of Patience and Endurance

“Patience”‌ means strength and perseverance and is equal to “growth”‌ as “growth”‌ is perseverance for God and having strength for him

The Principle of Patience and Endurance

The Muslims wanted to attack the Jew, but the Noble Prophet said: No, don't lay a hand on him; I know how to deal with my friend. Then he started talking to the Jew kindly and patiently. He showed so much patience that the man reverted to Islam there and then and said: An ordinary man can't have such patience and you surely must be chosen by God and a Prophet. This patience is only the characteristic of the Prophets.

AL-QALAM

This Surah is calledNun as well asAl-Qalam, the words with which it begins.

Jathiya (Crouching)

It is derived from the word jathiya in verse 28.

Leader's Speech at Inaugural Ceremony of 8th Summit of OIC

The following is the abridged text of a speech delivered by Grand Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, at the inaugural ceremony of the 8th Summit of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), held in Tehran on December 9, 1997. - Dec 9, 1997

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