Some wise sayings of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (PBUH) on knowledge and intellect

Monday, July 9th, 2018 marks the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Jafar al-Sadiq (PBUH), 25th Shawwal, 1439, A.H.

Muharram

Muharram and Ashura

Muharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar, when Muslims commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein (as), the grandson of the Prophet Mohammad (saw) and the third Imam and leader of the Shi'a. Imam Hussein's (as) martyrdom is a sad day for all Muslims especially the Shi'a, who mourn the massacre of their "Master of Martyrs" and his family in Karbala in 61AH/680CE.

The attack on Faydhiah School