The Shadow Of Clouds

Bismillah Hir Rehman Nir Raheem (In The Name Of Allah, The Most Beneficial, The Most Merciful) A man walked up to Imam Ali (A.S.) & asked in respect with clenched hands down to honor the wise of wisdom,  "O Ali! For what reasons had Allah commanded satan to prostrate before Adam?" Ali (A.S) bespoke to the man , "Because Allah wanted to manifest to all, that his mankind should be respected. This is why he commanded Satan to bow down to Adam so that every human being understands that it is among humans He (Allah) has kept on all relations. Among Humans is a loving relationship of the Mother; a profound relationship of the father; a friendly relationship of the sister; a brotherly & blissful relationship of friends; a deep & intimate relationship of husband & wife; a beautiful & friendly relationship of the brothers like sugar and spice.      Because Allah wanted to show as openly and clearly as...

Bismillah Hir Rehman Nir Raheem (In The Name Of Allah, The Most Beneficial, The Most Merciful) It is customary to invoke the blessings of Allah on Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, whenever his name is mentioned. Similarly, it's customary to invoke the blessings of Allah whenever the name of Imam Ali, peace be upon him, is mentioned. This invocation is intended as 'As-Salatu As-Salaam' abbreviated to A.S. in brackets meaning Blessings and Peace be upon him, throughout this article. Before we began, let's first understand the literal meaning of Hadith, which is to tell, narrate or report a happening from traditions whose narrative records have been forwarded to generation after generation without a change of word. Following is the hadith of Imam Ali from  Dars-e-Aqhlaaq meaning lessons of ethics/character in conduct' that I want you to read and add benefiting qualities to your life. A man appeared before Imam Ali ...