Author: babalridha
Who is this driver?
What is the jurisprudential evidence for istikhara and can everyone perform it?
Question: What is the jurisprudential evidence for istikhara and can everyone perform it? Answer: Istikhara means to seek goodness from Allah in one’s affairs. To seek…
The day of receiving Divine reward
The first day of the month of Shawwal is the day of Eid al-Fitr which is amongst the greatest Islamic festivals. This is an eid…
That which remains…
That thing that elevates a person is purity, which has different levels, and one of the levels required to reach purity is fasting. Fasting is…
Imam Sajjad says…
It has been mentioned in the Du’a Sahar of Imam Sajjad (a) that: “O’ Lord! You provide sustenance for those who do not recognize you…
Wisdom of fasting
Some people will abstain from eating and drinking [all those actions that break one’s fast] from dawn till dusk. This is one level of fasting.…
A letter on crying
The late Agha Sayyid Ahmad Karbalai wrote a letter in response to one of his students who asked him for an instruction on how to…
Islam’s say on food
The majority of illnesses are related to overeating and not eating well. The religion has instructed us not to eat until we have an appetite,…
Preparing for the journey
The month of Ramadhan is a month in which the servants of Allah must prepare their luggage for their journey in the hereafter and their…