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The word "listen" contains the same letters as the word "silent"

December 25, 2005

The aquisition of Knowledge requires lots of patience and humbleness. We have often heard that the water flows from the high rised terrain to the lower lands as an example of ilm flowing from those of lofty means to the lower men like us. We have often heard that a fruit bearind branch is lowered […]

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The Imtehan of Jamea Saifiyah

December 21, 2005

It has been a unique oportunity to take the Imtehan of Jamea for so many years. It was my luck and the blessing of Imam Husain (AS) and my Moula (TUS) that I know why I got the blessing of attending the revered institue of ilme Ale Mohammed (TUS). I see it as a bounty […]

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Grief and Matam in Remembrance of the event of Karbala

December 18, 2005

The events of Karbala were recorded via Imam Zaynul Abidin and Sayyidna Zaynab binte Ali. The events were publically presented when they arrived back in Medina from Sham (Damascus). “Purjosh Matam” is translated as intense matam with feeling and meaning. Imam Jafar Sadiq coined the saying “every day is Ashura and every place is Karbala”. […]

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الزعيم غارم

December 13, 2005

Leadership is the nickname of responsibility. Those who accept leadership bare the burden of the errors and faults of the human race. Infact it is their destiny. Laurence J. Peter has once said: “Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.”

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