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- Sat Dec 07, 2013 10:52 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Shezada Malik ul Ashter BS...No.1 Show off!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6108
Re: Shezada Malik ul Ashter BS...No.1 Show off!
The Ayatollah Khomenei was a pedophile as he approved of such practices. At least the Catholic Pope is not going about justifying the practice. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ayatollah Khomeini ‘s book of sayings: ‘Tahrir al Wasilah’, where he says that a man can even have sex with a baby. He says: ‘A man can h...
- Fri Dec 06, 2013 12:25 pm
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: How can a Shia draw closure?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3834
Re: How can a Shia draw closure?
If there was no Karbala, people could easily say that Khilafat was ordained by the Prophet And we would've called them "shia" too!! Yeah, the "Shia" of Muawiya, Yazid and company! Those "shia" are available today too. They are popularly known as "Wahhabis".
- Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:49 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: How can a Shia draw closure?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 3834
Re: How can a Shia draw closure?
After Prophet Muhammed (PBUH) passed away, Ahlul Bayt faced numerous hardships. Ameeril Mumineen was forced into recluse. Although the case of Ali is disputed, even if we accept Rashidun Caliphates, things seems but bleak after Muhammed. Ali was confronted by Muawiyah and deserted by the Kharijites...
- Fri Dec 06, 2013 10:03 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Shezada Malik ul Ashter BS...No.1 Show off!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 6108
Re: Shezada Malik ul Ashter BS...No.1 Show off!
I have noticed that Shezada Malik S/o Syedna Burhanuddin does post unnecessary pictures on Bohra portals, what is the point I mean what does he want to prove. He glorifies all the events in which he is participating, I do not see any other shezadas doing such kind of activities, he gives extra ordi...
- Mon Apr 01, 2013 1:58 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Spying on Mumineen
- Replies: 36
- Views: 10707
Re: Spying on Mumineen
Ibn Abbas (RA) narrated the Prophet (saw) said: Whoever covers the shortcomings of his Muslim brother, then Allah will cover his shortcomings on the day of Judgement. And whoever exposes the shortcomings of his Muslim brother, then Allah will expose his shortcomings until He exposes him inside his h...
- Thu Mar 14, 2013 9:40 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Whats the origin of the word "khuda"
- Replies: 18
- Views: 5620
Re: Whats the origin of the word "khuda"
Hi Shapur, good question. i often heard my friend who's mom is a parsee, refer to God as "Khodai" and would even say "Parwardigaar". i was quite curious about it myself cause we used to hear "Parwardigaar" from my grandparents too. She said that they also call God by t...
- Tue Jan 22, 2013 10:29 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Sharif ar-Radi - left Abbasids and served Fatimids
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9451
Re: Sharif ar-Radi - left Abbasids and served Fatimids
"Why don't you for the sake of honesty answer only following single question: "Prove from your own sihah-sitta if Prophet Mohammed s.a.w.w. has appointed 1/2/3 as authorized representative/ameer of Islam after him?" As you cannot prove; thus you all are astrayed! And what is benefit i...
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 10:28 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: WHY PROPHETS WERE SEND TO EARTH
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2440
Re: WHY PROPHETS WERE SEND TO EARTH
Prophets are infallible. Its not that they cannot sin - They have the ability to sin but they choose not to. Contradictory statements from non-Bohra Shia is because they were created under political agenda of Abbasi Caliphs and running on misguided path. Peace be with you. Allow me to explain why t...
- Tue Oct 02, 2012 9:36 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: WHY PROPHETS WERE SEND TO EARTH
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2440
Re: WHY PROPHETS WERE SEND TO EARTH
Prophets are infallible. They do not sin! They are perfect role-models for the rest of humanity. Their spiritual states are lofty and excellent. Its not that they cannot sin - They have the ability to sin but they choose not to. That's because of their high spiritual state. They are not attracted to...
- Wed Sep 26, 2012 7:10 am
- Forum: Here and Now
- Topic: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
- Replies: 311
- Views: 99413
Re: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
I will not serve God like a labourer, in expectation of my wages.
- Rabia Basri (r.a)
- Rabia Basri (r.a)
- Sat Sep 22, 2012 7:29 am
- Forum: Here and Now
- Topic: Outlook magazine covers Bohras in business
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3001
Outlook magazine covers Bohras in business
Ways Of The Bohras - Close-knit Bohras are a close-knit Shia community in Gujarat - Trading Usually merchants or engaged in self-owned businesses, relatively new to professions - Impartial Don’t oppose governments in power—a self-preservative instinct that is now leading to isolation - Educated They...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 9:38 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
- Replies: 39
- Views: 17168
Re: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
According to Muslim belief, ...So, it remains that Hagar was formally an Egyptian handmaid or 'slave'. From Prophem Mohammed s.a.w.w. till Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s. - who has vetted above belief, name of book please (preferably non-Ithna Asheri)? It is common knowledge that Hagar was the handmaiden of...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:11 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
- Replies: 39
- Views: 17168
Re: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
Hence, it is immaterial whether Bibi Hamida Khatoon was formerly a slave or not. What is disturbing, is that you should use denigrating words for her, to prove Janaab Ismael's legitimacy as Imam. If you consider Janaab Ismael as the true successor to Imam Jafar as-Sadiq, be it! For that you don't ne...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 7:05 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
- Replies: 39
- Views: 17168
Re: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
Mr. Sixfeetunder, there is no relation between wife of Prophet Ibrahim Khaleelullah (a.s.) and mother of Hz. Musa Kazim. According to Muslim belief, Hagar was the Egyptian handmaiden of Abraham's first wife Sarah. Hagar is honoured as an especially important matriarch of monotheism, as it was throu...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 6:23 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
- Replies: 39
- Views: 17168
Re: 6th Imam Molana Ismail a.s. bin Imam Jaffer Sadik a.s.
Where else Hz. Musa Kazim was son of londi (women slave - bought from market or won in war booty) with name Hamidah Khātūn. Hatim bin Imran bin Zuhra (d. 498/1104) writes in al-Usul wa’l Ahakam that, "Ismail was the most perfect, the most learned and the most excellent of the sons of Jafar as-...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 5:17 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2013
Imam Jafar as-Sadiq (a.s.) and abu Shakir
On the existence of Allah (s.w.t) Jafar as-Sadiq (A.S.) was one of the most patient and tolerant teachers of his time. He used to take his classes every day. After his lectures he would listen and reply to the objections of his critics. He had asked his critics, who attended his classes, not to int...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:40 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2013
Re: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
Saviour of Shi'ism: When Imam Jafar as-Sadiq was still in his infancy some people following the example of the Christians spread the belief that the Holy Prophet, Ali ibn Abi Talib and the Imams had two natures - the nature of man and the nature of God. They were partly human and partly divine. Thi...
- Fri Sep 14, 2012 4:35 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2013
Re: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
Imam Jaffer Al-Sadiq (a.s) said: "The Prophet of Allah never talked to the people on the basis of his own supreme intellect and he used to say, "We the group of Prophets have been ordered to speak to people at the level of their intelligence." Book 1 - The Book Of Reason and Ignoranc...
- Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:19 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2013
Re: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
Theologian, scientist, philosopher, jurist, a man of letters, teacher, and religious leader: these are just a few of the terms used to describe Imam Ja'far as-Sadiq (peace be upon him) by both historians and his contemporaries. Imam as-Sadiq is among the most respected and revered intellectuals in ...
- Thu Sep 13, 2012 7:14 am
- Forum: Islam Today
- Topic: Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2013
Imam Jafar As-Sadiq (a.s)
One of the well-known Muslim schools of thought, also known as the 12er Shia school of thought, is the Jafari school of thought. The word 'Jafar' in 'Jafari' refers to the sixth blessed Imam of the Prophet's family (Ahlul-Bait), peace be upon all of them. The martyrdom of Imam Jafar as-Sadiq (peace ...
- Thu Sep 13, 2012 3:21 am
- Forum: Here and Now
- Topic: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
- Replies: 311
- Views: 99413
Re: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
If you show your rosary beads and allege that the beads have been strung by themselves, and nobody has strung them, everybody will laugh at you. Worse is when you take out your pocket watch and allege the same. What then, can be said about the one who claims that the world order, or rather this man ...
- Wed Sep 12, 2012 8:18 am
- Forum: What is happening in your Jamat?
- Topic: Police investigating FGM in community
- Replies: 295
- Views: 147993
Re: Police investigating FGM in community
Did anyone read 'Femina' Indian edition dated August 22? It features a story called 'Circumcised against her will', a story about the forced circumcision of Farida Dariwala. The media is giving the issue due coverage but to take the matter forward, Bohras need to speak up, if any change is to be bro...
- Mon Sep 10, 2012 4:15 am
- Forum: Here and Now
- Topic: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
- Replies: 311
- Views: 99413
Re: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
Once the Prophet (s) asked his companions: “What is the strongest handhold in Islam?” The companions gave different answers: some said prayers, others said fasting and others hajj. After they gave their answers, they said: “The Prophet and Allah know best”. So the Prophet answered: “To love for the...
- Wed Sep 05, 2012 12:03 pm
- Forum: Here and Now
- Topic: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
- Replies: 311
- Views: 99413
Re: ~Quotes ~Phrases ~Poems
Shia Pain - Our Tryst With Hussain Our lives pledged to ghame hussain live like ali die like hussain a mantra we repeat again and again to our detractors who call us heretics rafidis and insane we relive every moment of ashura karbala from the cradle to the grave our souls manacled to Abid's chains...
- Fri Aug 31, 2012 3:25 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Reverting help needed!!!
- Replies: 41
- Views: 10660
Re: Reverting help needed!!!
Out of thousands of Shia Maulanas, you picked on this one only! A disease which affects all and sundry. Out of thousands of Sunni Maulanas, isn't Zakir Naik a shia favourite? And he is not even a Maulana. You should apply wahhabi rule of literalism as your interpretation of this hadith as well, jus...
- Fri Aug 31, 2012 1:42 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Reverting help needed!!!
- Replies: 41
- Views: 10660
Re: Reverting help needed!!!
you should also know how ignorant kufr speeches are made by shias(isna asharis) . Such speeches are regular in mughal masjid, mehfil khurasan near dongri and even ignorant boris, barelvis also end up coming in their fold as i myself have attended them . This is the reason why the amils also are str...
- Fri Aug 31, 2012 6:24 am
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: one more lion hunted
- Replies: 31
- Views: 11141
Re: one more lion hunted
It is reported in ahadith literature that on Judgment Day, animals who have been wronged, will be given the power of speech and they will testify against their tormentors. Hunting for pleasure/fun is not allowed in Islam. I don't know what Daim-ul-Islam says about it! Could someone clarify? I've nev...
- Thu Aug 30, 2012 12:55 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Reverting help needed!!!
- Replies: 41
- Views: 10660
Re: Reverting help needed!!!
What sfu has said is complete LIE , dr zakir never said Radiallahu anhu which is a praise ,rather he asked mercy for yazid and that too when a non muslim was asking questions about shia sunni conflict and to pacify the matter. The munafiqs want to just use the yazid issue to slander dr zakir naik i...
- Mon Aug 27, 2012 12:52 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: Bomb defused in Karachi Hyderi market(Bohri area near Jamea)
- Replies: 49
- Views: 10104
Re: Bomb defused in Karachi Hyderi market(Bohri area near Ja
Which obviously means that the infallible Ahl al-Bayt failed!! Ahlul bayt saved Islam. Ali rejected Abu Sufyan's mischievous offer and saved Muslims from an early blow to civil unity. When Abu Sufyan saw that Abu Bakr had been installed as the Caliph, he went to Imam Ali (a.s) and said, “You have b...
- Mon Aug 27, 2012 12:39 pm
- Forum: Bohras and Reform
- Topic: here is where the wajebaats are used
- Replies: 44
- Views: 13635
Re: here is where the wajebaats are used
no worries even if they have met zardari, it will be good for the community, just check out how many shias are killed in pakistan, yet bohras are safe and sound in pakistan and they are progressing leap and bound. this all goodness to bohras are just coz of good will and excellent political ability...