Fadak was more than land – it was a sacred gift from Prophet Muhammad (saww) to Lady Fatima Al-Zahra (sa), rooted in love, justice, and divine command. Discover the historical, spiritual, and Quranic significance of Fadak, and why it remains a lasting symbol of truth and resistance in Islamic history.

What are we willing to sacrifice for Allah (swt)?  How can we look to our past to understand what sacrifice even means?  The Legacy of Prophet Ibrahim (as)  Eid Al-Adha symbolises one of the most defining moments in the life of Prophet Ibrahim (as). It marks the trial in which he was commanded by Allah […]

Introduction: The First Flame Before Karbala  Before the historic tragedy of Karbala, one man emerged as a symbol of loyalty and sacrifice: Muslim ibn Aqeel (as). Often overlooked, he was the first to lay down his life in the service of Imam Hussain (as), and in doing so, he ignited the spirit of resistance that […]

Are you making the most of the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah?   The first ten days hold a special status in Islam, and are referred to as the “Al-Ayyam al-Ma’lumat” or “the Appointed Days” in the Holy Quran.  لِّيَشْهَدُوا۟ مَنَـٰفِعَ لَهُمْ وَيَذْكُرُوا۟ ٱسْمَ ٱللَّهِ فِىٓ أَيَّامٍۢ مَّعْلُومَـٰتٍ عَلَىٰ مَا رَزَقَهُم مِّنۢ بَهِيمَةِ ٱلْأَنْعَـٰمِ ۖ […]

In Shia Islam, some days are filled with joy while others are marked by sorrow. But among the happiest is the union of Imam Ali (as) and Sayyida Fatima (sa). Imam Ali (as) is reported to have said, “Surely, Allah (swt) has written for us followers, who assist us and are happy at our happiness and are sad in our sadness.” (Ghurar al-Hikam, v.1)

Imam Muhammad al-Jawad (as) was the youngest of the Imams to lead — yet his knowledge and generosity made him one of the most beloved. Imam Muhammad Al-Jawad (as) holds a unique place in Islamic history as one of the 14 Masoomeen (as). Despite his young age at the time of leadership, his wisdom, knowledge, […]

Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, is an annual pilgrimage and a sacred act of worship.  Here are five important things to know about Hajj, from when it takes place to a step-by-step look at what happens during the journey.  When Does Hajj Take Place?  Hajj occurs each year during the Islamic month […]

The Day of Arafah is one of the most significant days of the year. It marks not only the spiritual summit of the Hajj pilgrimage but also represents the symbolic completeness of the Islamic faith. What is the Day of Arafah? The Day of Arafah falls on the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah, the final […]

In a world that often feels uncertain and unjust, the life of Imam Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha (AS) remains a powerful reminder of what it means to live with courage, compassion, and clarity.  As the 8th Imam of Shia Islam, Imam Ridha (AS) is remembered not just for what he said, but for how he […]