Death of a facebook Addict

It was time to die. But I was so unwilling to go. The Angel of Death(P.B.U.H) came to me: -hey!Setareh! It's time to go!-where?-Next world. That is the only place I can take people to.-No, not now.-you cannot decide on that.- ok, let me upload a good-bye picture on facebook.no, Internet connections are too slow in Iran, it will take too long.-Ok, let me prepare an event on facebook to ask everyone recite Fatiha for me.-No one will, they just click on accept and never do it.-ok,then let me message all my friends and ask them to forgive me.No, you are using proxies and it will fail, I know.-Then let me update my status and say goodbye to my friends!-Hmmm..what...

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Last Words of A Hero to His Sons

[ When Abd al-Rahman bin Muljam wounded Imam Ali (a) who was then offering the morning prayers in the Mosque of Kufa, Imam Ali (a) advised Imam Hasan (a) and Imam Husayn (a) in the following words. ]-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I advise you to fear Allah, do not go after this vicious world though it may try to entice you, do not seek it though it may seek you and do not grieve over and pine for things which this world refuses you. Let the eternal Reward and Blessings of Allah be the prompting factors for all that you say and do. Be an enemy of tyrants and oppressors and be a friend...

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Crown or Saddle?

When the horse riders want to buy a mare, they make it run around and show herself off. The mare's reins are in the hand of a man who makes her walk around in a way which shows her beauty and power to run in the best way possible. Poor animal has no idea all she gets in return is just food and a place to rest, while the money goes for the man...It is not only horses who are traded so. A young woman's value and personality is not more. When selecting Miss Universe, a woman is walked around in nightgowns and swimsuits and her reins are in the hands of beauty traders and businessmen who earn much more than merely a fame which won't last long. These...

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Shahid Hemmat's desire of martyrdom

BismillahNarrated by Ali-Akbar Hemmat, The father of Shahid Ebrahim" I asked God, In Mecca, under the Gold Drain Pipe by the Kaaba, not to be captured as a detainee nor to be injured, I asked for only martyrdom." Said Ebrahim. His mother was impatient and would say: "Mama!what are you saying?why do you worry us?"he would reply: " No Mother, death is the truth and we should all leave this world one day.".His words were still in my mind.The other day Waliullah came to me and said:"Did you listen to the news in the afternoon?"-"No, What's happened?" I asked.-"Do you have any news from Ebrahim?"he asked.-"No" I replied, "why are you asking?""They...

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Who is better than you?

Bismillah ((Allah)) said: "What prevented thee from bowing down when I commanded thee?" He said: "I am better than he: Thou didst create me from fire, and him from clay." ((Allah)) said: "Get thee down from this: it is not for thee to be arrogant here: get out, for thou art of the meanest (of creatures)." Quran Al-Araf 12/13'Self-importance withheld him and vice overcame him. So that he took pride in his own creation with fire and treated contemptuously the creation of clay. So Allah allowed him time in order to let him fully deserve His wrath, and to complete (man's) test and to fulfil the promise (He had made to Satan). " Hazrat Ali...

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The Biginning

BismillahAnd praise belongs to God who appointed among those roads His month,the month of Ramadan,the month of fasting,the month of submission,the month of purity,the month of putting to test,the month of standing in prayer,in which the Qur'an was sent down as guidance to the people,and as clear signs of the Guidance and the Separator!175He clarified its excellence over other monthsby the many sacred things and well-known excellencieswhich He placed therein,for He made unlawful in it what He declared lawful in othersto magnify it,He prohibited foods and drinks in itto honour it,and He appointed for it a clear time which He(majestic and mighty...

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