by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 13, 2009 | Imamat
The event of Karbala marks the greatest sacrifice for the sake of God in the human history. The minute and stunning details of this great event have been written and survived from the very first day by the eye witnesses. For the last fourteen hundred centuries, the...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 12, 2009 | Imamat
Imam Husain, the third Imam was born on 3r’d of Shaban, 4 A.H. in Medina. On his birth, the Holy Prophet Muhammad (S) prophesied that the faith of Islam would be rescued by his second grandson Husain (A). Yazid was known for his devilish character...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 5, 2009 | Ethics
Semantically, justice means putting a thing or a matter in its right place. With the same token, injustice is to put a thing in an inappropriate place. Conventionally, injustice stands for the seizure of rights, and the words and deeds of hostility against...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Dec 1, 2009 | Ethics
Justice is the master of virtues and the course to peace. Islam has glorified justice and encouraged it through numerous texts of the Quran and the Sunna “Allah commands (people) to maintain justice, kindness, and proper relations with their relatives. (16:90)” “Be...
by Dr. Syed Rizvi | Nov 20, 2009 | Wisdom from Imams
Generosity is to help a deserving person without his request, and if you help him after his request, then it is either out of self-respect or to avoid rebuke. -Imam Ali (a.s.)
