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Iranians mourn the death of Fatima Zahra, Prophet Mohammad's daughter and one of the most inspiring figures for Shia Muslims. Black flags have been raised to mark the martyrdom anniversary of one of the most revered women in Islam. Fatima died in the holy city of Medina in current Saudi Arabia. Shias believe that she died while trying to protect her ...

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - It seems that the “statement of the scholars of Qatif and Al-Ahsa” in Saudi Arabia rejecting armed violence against the state is still attracting more supporters, who believe in the importance of stopping violence and clashes with security forces in the city of Al-Awamiyah in the east of the kingdom. Around 100 Shiite social activists and intellectuals from Al-Awamiyah declared their support in early...

THE ASSAULT BY UMAR IBN AL-KHATTAB ON THE HOUSE OF LADY FATIMA (as), DAUGHTER OF THE PROPHET MUHAMMAD (sa) Soon after the passing away of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (sa) and even before his burial, a gang of elders led by some notables from the Quraysh gathered in Saqifa Banu Saeda to plan, bargain and wrestle for power and who will lead the Muslim ummah. The gathering of the Saqifa Banu Saeda is the saddest event in islam which led to the usurpation of the right to caliph...

The Last Words of Sayyeda Fatima [s.a] as narrated from the Nahjul Balagha: “Ali! You know also that this is the last day of my life. I am happy and also, I am sad… Happy that my troubles will shortly be over and I shall meet my father, And I am sorry to part with you… Please Ali! Make a note of what I say and do as I wish you to do. After me you may marry anybody you like, but you must marry my cousin Yamama. She loves my children and Hus...

Death Of Hazrat Fatima (sa) On 3rd of the month of Jamad al Thani Hazrat Fatima (sa) died. This was about 90 days after the death of her Holy father. Asma binte Umais in the same house to help her household work tells the story of her death in a very moving manner. When the day arrived she prepared food for her children, then she told Asma that she was going to her prayer room. She would say Takbeer loudly at various intervals. When Asma do...

Click here   Grief reigns supreme across Iran as mourners commemorate the martyrdom anniversary of the beloved daughter of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH). Ceremonies are underway nationwide to mark the tragic occasion, with millions of Iranians from all walks of life attending services to pay tribute to Hazrat Fatimah Zahra (...

Aisha, wife of Prophet (pbuh) said: "I have never seen anyone as similar to the Prophet in his mannerisms, including sitting, talking and his attitude, than Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet. When she used to come in, he used to stand up to greet and kiss her and used to make her, sit in his sitting place. As well as this, when the Prophet used to visit her she used to stand up to greet and kiss him and used to ask him to sit in her sitting place." ...

Aisha, wife of Prophet (pbuh) said: "I have never seen anyone as similar to the Prophet in his mannerisms, including sitting, talking and his attitude, than Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet. When she used to come in, he used to stand up to greet and kiss her and used to make her, sit in his sitting place. As well as this, when the Prophet used to visit her she used to stand up to greet and kiss him and used to ask him to sit in her sitting place." ...

Ziarat Aal-e-Yaseen is another important Ziarat of Imam-e-Zaman(a.s.). It is actually a Hadith Qudsi (direct saying of Allah(swt)) as reported in Mafatih-al-Jinnan. According to the traditions, "Aal-e-Yaseen" is equivalent to "Aal-e-Muhammad(pbuh&hf)" and is the correct pronunciation (Qira'at) of verse 37:130 of the Holy Quran. Beside its superb beauty, one of the interesting points about this Duaa is that, in it, we confess all the central beliefs one by one. ...

MANAMA, Bahrain (Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - A defense lawyer says a court in Bahrain has sentenced 13 people to life in prison for allegedly attempting to kill a policeman, attacking a police car and taking part in anti-regime protests. Lawyer Mohammad Al-Tajir says another person was sentenced to 10 years in jail in the same case on Sunday. The case relates to an incident that took place outside the capital city of Manama in March 2012, d...

It is narrated from Hazrat Ameer al Momineen (a.s.) if one desires to depart from this world as innocent as he was at his birth, then he should recite the Sura e Iqlaas twelve times after every compulsory prayer and then raise his hands towards the sky and recite the following invocation: llahumma inni asaloka beismekal maknoone wal makhzoonil tahiril tuhharil mubarake wa asaloka beismekal azeeme wa sultanekal qadeeme ya waheb al ataya wa ya mutleqal usaara wa ya fakkakar...

  Aisha, wife of Prophet (pbuh) said: "I have never seen anyone as similar to the Prophet in his mannerisms, including sitting, talking and his attitude, than Fatima, the daughter of the Prophet. When she used to come in, he used to stand up to greet and kiss her and used to make her, sit in his sitting place. As well as this, when the Prophet used to visit her she used to stand up to greet and kiss him and used to ask him to sit in her sitting place."...

Please wait for pictures to download, click ">" for next picture, "<" for previous picture or wait for pictures to play in slideshow.   Noor ki anjuman Fatima (a.s.)   Martyrdom of Ha...

Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Saudi Arabia has arrested three people who had criticized corruption in the country and called for an improvement in their living standards in online videos. Activists said on Sunday that the Saudi authorities arrested the three on Saturday. A young man, who identified himself as Abdulaziz Mohammed al-Dosari, posted a 30-second video on video-sharing website YouTube, saying that he earns a low income and does not...

  The True Shia's Of Fatima (as) - Sayed Ali Abbas Razawi (English).   The 12 qualities of a true believer according to the Holy Quran By Ayatullah Syed Fadil Milani ...

Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The United Nations says about 400,000 people have been displaced this year due to the ongoing violence in the western Iraqi province of Anbar. The UN also has expressed "grave concern" about the presence of al-Qaeda-inspired militants in the province. “There is a major displacement of population of Anbar Province. I think the number of the displaced families will increase as al-Qaeda is increasing,” p...

Inspirational story Since last night, my young son has been unwell. When I got back from work this evening I decided to take him to hospital despite my exhaustion. There were many waiting; perhaps we will be delayed by more than an hour. I took my number and sat down in the waiting room. There were many faces, young and old, but all silent. Some brothers made use of the many booklets available in the waiting room. Some of those waiting had their eyes c...

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - The delegation of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine, headed by the head of the Public Relations Department Mr. Jamal Ed-Deen Esh-Shehristani,, and the head of the Electronic Division Mr. Wela' Es-Seffar, of the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine visited the Melkite Greek Catholic archbishops in Lebanon in terms of inviting them to visit the Imam Hussain Holy Shrine. The delegation visited Jorge Baq'oni, who warmly welcomed the...

Hazrat Imam Mehdi (A.S.) Name Mohammad Agnomen Abul Qasim Titles Sahib al-Asr waz-Zamaan, Al-Hujjat, Al-Qaim, Al-Muntazar, Al-Muntazir, Al-Mahdi, Mauood, Imam-e-Asr, Baqiyat ullah Father Imam Hasan Askari(a.s.) - the 11th Holy Imam Mother Hazrat Bibi Nargis Khatoon(a.s.) Birth Date 15th Shabaan 255 AH (868 AD) Birth Place Samarrah Age Alive, Alhamdulliah but is in occultation by the will of Allah(swt) M...