On September 16, an Iranian woman named Mahsa Amini passed away of a sudden cardiac arrest while in being admitted to a moral correctional class by the police. Though she died of health issues she had since childhood, the blame was put on the police….
As the heartrending martyrdom anniversary of Lady Fatimah Zahra (SA) approaches, Muslims find themselves visiting Majalis and mourning for all the tragedies that befell on the daughter of the Prophet of Islam (PBUH) in 11 AH (623 CE). Many, though, accidentally or purposely, overlook the…
Too many cancellations. Please try again later. No driver was accepting our Uber request, and it had started snowing now. The sunlight, as little as an infant’s breath, glinted off from the glass-like tips of tiny snowflakes that flurried onto us from the sky like…
Hafta-e Defa-e Muqaddas… What?! In Iran, the week between 31st of Shahrivar until the 7th of Mehr (which is 22-29 of September), is known as Sacred Defense Week, which is bent around commemorating, and in a way, celebrating the acheivements of the young and old…
Transcript of the audio: In the name of Allah, the Only, the Omnipotent We, the teens from the School of Karbala, on this calamitous Day of Ashura, sincerely pledge, in the presence of Imam Mahdi (ajtf) that we will only worship Allah alone, now and…
We can’t forget the teen that saw death sweeter than honey, Not one of Taghut-inspired teens chasing power and money. His uncle wouldn’t let him, to battle, go. Until he brought him a letter, written long ago. It was by his elder brother, the glorious…
The Messenger’s flesh and blood, you see, went through a lot of pain. Some call him Abaa Abdillah, and others, Hussain. When a father has a son, he is excited to watch him grow into a young man, But with the son of Hussain? That…
Came to your land and mine,Men who looked great and divine.Offered you cups of wine,Took you away from the Holy Sign.Gave you values and ideas new,And thus, your mind started to brewA passion for them, and in your heart grewWays to part from your own…
Let me tell you of an event that took place over a thousand years ago, It’s not your typical tale, just to let you know. Though it does have a happy ending, but not to the blind eye. So pay attention, as we travel to…
The world has given you the burden of holding a tragedy in your small hands. Your innocence ripped away in a barren land, You wake up to the sounds of bombs instead of birds; And your voice pleads such silenced words. I’m sorry; That your…
