Imamate (Divinely Appointed Leadership) is a very high position, and it is only Allah who can decide who is qualified for it. And if the Prophet Muhammad (S) announced to the people that the Twelve Imams are the leaders, or that the Ahlul Bayt are the people that we must refer to, or in that Imam Ali is his successor, it was only because he was asked...
The foundations of Shi'i jurisprudence are the Scripture, the Sunna, the intellect an...
Imam Muhammad at-Taqi was born in 195/809 in Medina. The news of his birth caused ext...
This is the station of him whom sins have passed from hand to hand. Offenses' reins h...
...But then, he became the object of Divine trials - not for having committed any sin...