by Dr Soghra Fatima | Dec 5, 2019 | General
***** Dedication: For my most adorable Sister Zainab Fatima ***** The pious Lady Hazrat Fatima Masooma of Qum (a) belonged to the divine family of Holy Prophet Muhammad (S). The Blessed and most Gracious Noble Lady from the Ahlul Bayt (a) was born in Medina on 1st of...
by Dr Soghra Fatima | Oct 10, 2019 | General
Imam Ali al-Ridha (a), the eighth Shi’ite Imam, a direct descendant of Prophet Muhammad (s) was born on 11 Zeelqad 148 AH in Madina. He was martyred on 17 Safar 203 AH in Khurasan by Ma’mun. For the first 33 years of his life, Imam al-Ridha (a) took his father’s...
by Dr Soghra Fatima | Sep 5, 2019 | General
***** Dedicated to my loving father Syed Mahdi Ali Razvi ***** Of the numerous causes, the prime cause of Imam Husayn’s (a) Qiyam (Resistance) was the enforcement of bayat (oath of allegiance) upon him by Waleed bin Utbah, the then governor of Madinah upon the command...
by Dr Soghra Fatima | May 23, 2019 | General
For Brother Bassim Alamiry, for his untiring contribution in starting and running AlRasool Islamic Center, Memphis Tennessee, USA and supporting all community members. Imam Ali (a) is the greatest enigma of all time. His justice has baffled and mystified...
by Dr Soghra Fatima | Apr 16, 2019 | General
Do we follow Islam perfunctory because we are born into the religion or do we follow it because we understand it? This is not a difficult question to answer because we appreciate being born Muslims and not having to go through the difficult transformation process of...
