The companions of Imam Husain’s (a,s) who martyred on the day of Ashura in the land of Karbala were from different cities and tribes. Some of them were from Bani Hashim. Some of them were with Imam from Medina and some other joined him in Mecca or on the road and some were from Medina. Some of the companions of Imam Husain’s (a,s) martyred before the day of Ashura, their name is here too.

Through a brief study and reflection on some verses of the Holy Qur'an, one can find numerous examples of Islamic clemency and mercy in this Divine Book, which is the basis and foundation of Islam.

In his will to Imam Hasan (peace be upon him), Imam Ali (peace be upon him) said, "My son, know that you have been created for the next world and not for this world, and for annihilation and not for stay, for death and not for life; you are in a transient place, a place which is a path to the Hereafter... You are driving away a death from which no one can run away and which none of its seekers can miss. It has to be experienced, so beware lest it catches up with you while you are in a bad state." (Nahjul Balagha, Letter 31)

Alan Dershowitz, the American Zionist fanatic, is notorious for his brashly racist views about just anything non-Jewish. For example, he is against Muslim immigrants to Europe because their dietary habits don't suite his taste. He wholeheartedly supports the rampant terror, criminality and vandalism perpetrated by Judeo-Nazi thugs in the West Bank, otherwise known as Jewish settlers, against helpless Palestinian farmers and peasants.

On this historical and auspicious day on the divine orders of Allah Almighty (SWT), the Holy Prophet of Islam (pbuh) formally declared Imam Ali (AS) as 'The Caliph of the Muslims after the Holy Prophet of Islam (pbuh) saying: To Whom I'm Lord, Ali is Lord, O Allah! Befriend whoever befriend him and be hostile to whosoever is hostile to him."

The arid landscape hugging the Jeddah-Mecca highway used to hold little appeal. But now travellers can marvel at the fantastical structure rearing out of the unforgiving landscape, visible from 40km away

Ibn Ziyad (L.A) ordered Bukayr ibn Humran to take Muslim ibn 'Aqil to the top of the palace and to behead him. As Muslim ibn 'Aqil was being lead to his execution, he praised and glorified Allah and invoked His blessings and benedictions upon the Prophet and his family saying, "O Allah! You be the final judge between us and these people who have summoned us, lied to us and betrayed us."

Trying to justify its manifest moral and political bankruptcy, the Fatah movement, under PA leader Mahmoud Abbas, is trying to use the so-called Iran bogey to justify its effective surrender to the Zionist regime.

The principle that the hadith possesses validity, as attested by the Quran, is not at all disputed among Shi'ites or in fact among all Muslims. But because of the failure of some of the early rulers of Islam in preserving and guarding the hadith, and the excesses of a group among the companions and followers of the Prophet in propagating hadith literature, the corpus of hadith came to face a certain number of difficulties.

"It is a slaughter house," "even the Gestapo didn't do this;" I spent many years in Israeli jails, and never experienced some thing like that." These are some of the comments and observations made by people who have just been released from Palestinian Authority (PA) lockups and detention centers.

Taking part in Quran sessions regularly helps Quran memorizers correct and advance their Quranic knowledge and encourage them to keep on their activity

While mostly overlooked, the halal industry is a key Islamic industry whose model is derived directly from the Quran. The model is even more fascinating when studied under an economic microscope which explains its simplicity and why it is unshakeable

Her 55 years have been a journey from wanting to be white to being proud to be black; from the urban North to the rural South; from studying religions to finding a community in Islam

When African National Congress leader Chief Albert Luthuli made a call for the international community to support a boycott of apartheid South Africa in 1958, the response was a widespread and dedicated movement that played a ....

The following article exposes how right-wing Zionists promote anti-Islamic racism in the Jewish community in order to further their bankrupt political agenda. In South Florida we have our own Joe Kaufman who is constantly attempting to fan the flames of Islamaphobia through slandering Muslim community leaders and institutions.

Shias on the Arab side of the Persian Gulf have long lived with ignored through centuries under Sunni rulers, they now feel ...

I am opposed to the building of the "mosque" two blocks from Ground Zero.

The Quran is the Bible for all Islam. Its origin is to be found in the history of Prophet Muhamamd (pbuh)

We witness that thousands of Muslims stage protest against foes of peace, particular the US and Zionist regime on the last Friday from holy month of Ramadan. They display their sovereignty against the worldly material powers through unity of their expressions.