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Ibn Abbas

Abdullah was the son of Abbas, an uncle of the noble Prophet. He was born just three years before the Hijrah. When the Prophet died, Abdullah was thus only thirteen years old.

Ali’s Attraction: Secrets and Causes (Part 1)

What is the cause of Ali’s love and affection in hearts of men? The secret of love has not till today been discovered by anyone.

19th of Ramadhan (Shab-e-Zarbat) or Night of attack on Imam Ali (as) at Kufa Mosque

On the 19th of Ramadan month (Mah-e-Ramazan) of the year 40 A.H, Imam Ali (pbuh) came to the mosque in Kufa for his morning prayers. Imam Ali (pbuh) gave the call for prayer (Azaan) and became engaged in leading the congregation. Abd-al-Rahman ibn Muljam pretending to pray, stood just behind Imam Ali (pbuh), and when Imam Ali (pbuh) was in a state of prostration, Abd-al-Rahman ibn Muljam dealt a heavy stroke with his sword, inflicting a deep wound on Imam Ali’s (pbuh) head.

The Sufferings of Imam Ali after the Prophet"s demise: The assembly of the six men for the Caliphate (part1)

As you know, after Abu bakr, the one who had robbed and wore the cloak of Caliphate instead of me, consulted always with me in everything and always listened to me for the many complex matters that he had to deal with.

Imam Ali’s Internal Policy (Part 2)

What were the mainsprings of Ali’s actions and policies? It appears that every detail of his life was governed by taqwa (the fear of doing something that would displease God).

The Inimitability Of The Holy Quran

In addition to the scientific and historical points of view, the Qur"an also possesses an astounding, inimitable style from the literary perspective.

Scientific exegesis of the Qur'an—a viable project

A number of modern Muslim writers see the Qur'an as containing information or knowledge of a scientific nature. They have, accordingly, argued for the viability of what is called tafsir 'ilmi, or scientific exegesis of the Qur'an. This paper presents and analyzes the case for and the case against tafsir 'ilmi. The principal conclusion reached is that, while the case for such tafsir is, at present, rather weak, a credible tafsir 'ilmi may come into existence if it is authentically anchored in the larger Islamic tradition.

Collection and Transmission of the Qur’an

The Qur’an we have with us today is the very one – word for word -- which was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad (sws).

The Amazing Qur'an

One thing which surprises non-Muslims who are examining the book very closely is that the Qur'an does not appear to them to be what they expected.

Surah al-Fatihah: Interpretation of Ar-rahmani’r-rahim (part 3)

Ar-rahmani’r-rahim”‌ {the All-beneficent, the All-merciful}

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