SHABAN

Brief Biography of Imam Mahdi (AS) Name : Muhammad. Title : Al-Mahdi, Al-Qa’im, Al-Hujjah, Al-Gha’ib, Sahibu’z-Zaman. Agnomen : Abul-Qasim. Father’s name : Imam Al-Hassan (AS). Mother’s name : Hazrat Narjis (SA). Birth : Sha’ban 15, 255 A.H. Death : Still alive but in occultation. “The world will not come to an end,” said the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), “ until a man from my family (Ahlulbayt) and of …

After the martyrdom of Imam Hasan Askari (AS) the mantle of Imamate fell on the young shoulders of Imam Mahdi (AS). Due to the severe restrictions imposed by the reigning Caliph, Imam Mahdi (AS) was forced to conceal himself from the eyes of the people. In the initial stages of the minor occultation, some very special and selected people among …

A number of traditions have been narrated from the Holy Prophet (P.B.U.H) of Islam and the truthful Imams of Ahle-bayt (AS), regarding the uprising of Qaem-al-Mahdi towards the end of this world and his overthrowing the unjust and tyrant rulers and filling the earth with justice and fair play. Hence the unjust Abbasi caliphs were very much afraid of the …

In the name of Allah, the Beneficent, the Merciful. And we desired to bestow a favor upon those who were deemed weak in the land, and to make them the Imams (Leaders of mankind), and to make them the heirs. (Quran, 28:5) At dawn, on the 15th Sha’ban 255 A.H., the rays of the illuminating world shone with a powerful …

The year 26 after Hejra, Hazrat-e Abbas (Pbuh) was born. His mother was an honorable lady. She was the daughter of Hezam Ibn-e Khalid Ibn-e Rabi’e Ibn-e Amer Kalbi and her nickname was “Ommul Banin”. Some years after the martyrdom of Hazrat-e Fatemeh (SA), Imam Ali (Pbuh) asked his brother Aqil to offer the marriage proposal to a woman from …

1)  FASTING : Imam Ali bin Husayn Al Zainul Abideen (as) told his companions: “The Holy Prophet (S.A.) used to observe fast during the whole month of Sha’-ban. Therefore whosoever, in love of the Holy Prophet (S.A.), wishes to seek nearness to Allah and receive bounties, favours and rewards in this world and in the Hereafter, must connect Sha’-ban with Ramadhan (in …

Abu’l-Qasim ibn `Al’ al-Hamadani, the representative of Imam al-Hasan al-`Askary (a.s), received a document telling that our master, Grandson of the Holy Prophet (saws),Imam al-Husayn ibn `Ali (a.s), was born on the third of Sha`ban; therefore, you should observe fast on this day and recite the following supplication: O Allah: I beseech You in the name of the one born on this day, the …

On the Auspicious and Solemn occasions of the Birthday Anniversary of Imam Hussain (A.S) ” the Great Savior of Islam” We extend our Joyous and Happy Greetings and Felicitations to all the followers and lovers of Holy Ahlul Bayt (A.S.) in the world. A Tradition From Imam Hussain (as) A man once came to him asking for advice since he …

In the commentary of the Eleventh Imam (as) great excellence has been reported from the month of Sha’baan and its first day and its many benefits. Thiqatul Islam Noori (May Allah brighten his grave) has translated the reported at the end of this work “KALEM-E-TAYYIB” but as the report is too long to be included here fully, a summary of …

In the name of Allah the Beneficent, the Merciful. O’ Allah! Bestow Your blessing on Muhammad and his progeny-the tree of prophet hood and the afrode of Your Messages, the place of visits of the angels, the mine of Your Knowledge and the people of the Holy House of revelation. O` Allah I Bestow Your blessing on Mohammad and his …