Bio Data Detail Information Name Maytham al-Tammar (Meesam-e-Tammar) Titles Al-Tammar (date seller), Al-Kufi, Lion of the Gallows Birthplace Nahrawan, Persia (modern day Iraq) Occupation Market store owner (sold dates) Known For Being a loyal companion of Ali ibn Abi Talib Died 22 Dhul Hijjah 60 AH (September 22, 680 AD) Burial Place Kufa, Iraq Father… Continue reading Maytham al-Tammar: Loyal Companion of Imam Ali Story & Legacy
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Eid al-Ghadeer: 18 Dhul Hijjah Complete Guide & Wilayah Story
Introduction In the Islamic calendar, there are certain days that are not just historical commemorations, but milestones of faith, belief, and divine guidance. Among these sacred days, Eid al-Ghadeer stands out as one of the greatest and most significant. It is known as “Eidullah al-Akbar” — the Greatest Eid of Allah — by the believers.… Continue reading Eid al-Ghadeer: 18 Dhul Hijjah Complete Guide & Wilayah Story
Imam Ali al-Hadi: 10th Imam Biography, Life & Martyrdom Guide
Bio Data Detail Information Name Ali Title Al-Hadi; Al-Naqi (the Guide; the Pure) Kunya Abu al-Hasan (al-Thalith/the 3rd) Father Muhammad ibn Ali al-Jawad (AS) Mother Summana Born 15th Dhu al-Hijjah (2nd Rajab, different narration), 212 AH / 827 CE in Madinah Died 3rd Rajab, 254 AH / 868 CE (poisoned by al-Mu’tazz) Age at Martyrdom… Continue reading Imam Ali al-Hadi: 10th Imam Biography, Life & Martyrdom Guide
Eid ul Adha: Festival of Sacrifice Complete Guide & Traditions
Introduction Eid ul Adha, also known as Eid al Adha or the Greater Eid, is a major celebration in the Islamic calendar. It remembers Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son, Prophet Isma’il (AS), as an act of faith. Just as he was about to sacrifice him, Allah provided a ram instead. This story is… Continue reading Eid ul Adha: Festival of Sacrifice Complete Guide & Traditions
Day of Arafah: 9th Dhul Hijjah Complete Guide – Fasting & Dua
Introduction The Day of Arafah is on the 9th of Dhul Hijjah and is one of the most important days in the Islamic calendar. This year the Day of Arafah is expected to fall on Tuesday 26th May 2026. It was on this day that Allah (SWT) perfected His religion, completed His favours upon His… Continue reading Day of Arafah: 9th Dhul Hijjah Complete Guide – Fasting & Dua
8th Dhul Hijjah: Imam Hussain Left Makkah for Kufa
Introduction Imam Hussain (AS) converted his Hajj to Umrah and left Makkah on the 8th of Dhu al-Hijjah (Day of Tarwiyah) to prevent bloodshed and preserve the sanctity of the Ka’bah, thwarting Yazid’s plot to assassinate him amidst the Hajj pilgrims. His mission to reform Islam required action outside the sacred precinct, not martyrdom within… Continue reading 8th Dhul Hijjah: Imam Hussain Left Makkah for Kufa
Imam Muhammad al-Baqir: Splitter of Knowledge & 5th Imam Story
Bio Data Detail Information Name Muhammad Title Al-Baqir (Splitter of Knowledge) Kunya Abu Ja’far Father Ali ibn Hussain, Zayn al-Abidin (AS) Mother Fatimah bint al-Hasan Born 1st Rajab, 57 AH / 676 CE in Madinah Died 7th Dhul-Hijjah, 114 AH / 733 CE (poisoned by Hisham) Age at Martyrdom 57 years Period of Imamate 19… Continue reading Imam Muhammad al-Baqir: Splitter of Knowledge & 5th Imam Story
Abu Dharr al-Ghifari: Truth-Teller & Champion of Social Justice
Introduction Abu Dharr al-Ghifari, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), renowned for his piety, asceticism, and unwavering commitment to social justice. Abu Dharr al-Ghifari stands as one of the most compelling and influential figures in early Islamic history. He is one of the earliest converts to Islam, who is renowned for his staunch advocacy… Continue reading Abu Dharr al-Ghifari: Truth-Teller & Champion of Social Justice
Wedding of Imam Ali & Bibi Fatima: Divine Union Story & Lessons
Introduction Among the key events in Islamic history, few are as cherished as the union of Imam Ali (AS) and Bibi Fatima (SA). Their marriage was no ordinary event; it was divinely ordained, representing love, selflessness, and total devotion to Allah (SWT). This blog explores their story, including Imam Ali’s (AS) heartfelt proposal, Lady Fatima’s… Continue reading Wedding of Imam Ali & Bibi Fatima: Divine Union Story & Lessons
Last Day of Safar A’maal: Fasting, Prayer & Protection Guide
Introduction According to the narrations of Al-Tabarsi and Ibn al-Athir, Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Rida (AS) was martyred on the last day of Safar, 203 AH, after being poisoned with grapes offered to him by the Abbasid caliph, al-Ma’mun. He was fifty-five years old at the time of his passing. He was buried in the… Continue reading Last Day of Safar A’maal: Fasting, Prayer & Protection Guide