• Sheikh Ramazani: Ashura is spirit of Islamic Revolution and a prelude to global awakening

    Sheikh Ramazani: Ashura is spirit of Islamic Revolution and a prelude to global awakening

    Hujjat al-Islam Reza Ramezani, Secretary General of the World Assembly of Ahlul Bayt (AS) and member of the Assembly of Experts, described Ashura as a living miracle in the heart of human history, emphasizing its enduring spiritual and revolutionary influence on the Islamic world and beyond.

  • Tasu’a; Day of loyalty, resistance in Shia history

    Tasu’a; Day of loyalty, resistance in Shia history

    Tasu'a is known as the day of loyalty and resistance, which was devoted to Abbas Ibn Ali, Imam Hussein's half-brother, in deference to his sacrifices in the battle of Karbala.

  • How Did ʻAllamah Amini Turn the Book al-Ghadir into an Issue for Islamic Unity?

    How Did ʻAllamah Amini Turn the Book al-Ghadir into an Issue for Islamic Unity?

    ʻAllāmahAmīnī, the author of the great encyclopedia, al-Ghadīr, which was a turning point in the history of research on imāmate and the progress and development of Shīʼī beliefs. He deepened the religious beliefs of the followers of the Ahl al-Bayt (‘a) in the contemporary era.

  • Video / Ghadir: the greatest Eid
  • Ghadir, Shower of Mercy for All

    Ghadir, Shower of Mercy for All

    Friday July. 07, 2023 Or Zihajjah 18 in lunar calendar, marks Eid al-Ghadir, the day Holy Prophet Mohammad (PBUH&HP) designated the commander of the faithful, Imam Ali (AS) as his successor according to a divine commandment.

  • Ghadir and meaning of “Mawla” in light of Sunni sources

    Ghadir and meaning of “Mawla” in light of Sunni sources

    Considering the circumstances at the event of Ghadir, is it sensible that “mawla” means “friend” and “helper”? Supposing it to be true, did Muslims fulfill the obligation of help and friendship after the demise of the holy Prophet?

  • Why Was Prophet Silent regarding Khalifas during His Lifetime?

    Ghadir;

    Why Was Prophet Silent regarding Khalifas during His Lifetime?

    What is the reason for the prophet’s (pbuh) silence during his lifetime regarding the khalifahs? Why didn’t he just unveil their true intentions in the beginning so that what happened after his demise would be prevented?

  • Infographic: Quranic verses revealed on Eid al-Ghadir

    Infographic: Quranic verses revealed on Eid al-Ghadir

    On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, an infographic is presented to you.

  • Did Sunni Scholars Agree with the Shia Interpretation of Ghadir Hadith

    Did Sunni Scholars Agree with the Shia Interpretation of Ghadir Hadith

    Al-Amini’s arguments are very common arguments made by Shias today. All Muslims agree with the basic statement that occurred at Al-Ghadir, however, Sunnis reject some details that Shias add. Sunnis do not accept that the Prophet (peace be upon him) was ordered to convey the appointment of Ali through a verse, nor that the religion was fulfilled by that, nor that Ali was congratulated by the Companions.

  • Video: The story of Ghadir, part six

    Video: The story of Ghadir, part six

    AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, a content package in the form of videos related to Ghadir and related topics in English languages was prepared by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly and made available to those interested.

  • Ghadir and the meaning of “Mawla” in the Light of Sunni Sources

    Ghadir and the meaning of “Mawla” in the Light of Sunni Sources

    Considering the circumstances at the event of Ghadir, is it sensible that “mawla” means “friend” and “helper”? Supposing it to be true, did Muslims fulfill the obligation of help and friendship after the demise of the holy Prophet?

  • Video: The story of Ghadir, part five

    Video: The story of Ghadir, part five

    AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, a content package in the form of videos related to Ghadir and related topics in English languages was prepared by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly and made available to those interested.

  • Video: The story of Ghadir, part four

    Video: The story of Ghadir, part four

    AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, a content package in the form of videos related to Ghadir and related topics in English languages was prepared by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly and made available to those interested.

  • The Event of Ghadir Khumm according to holy Quran

    The Event of Ghadir Khumm according to holy Quran

    According to the narrations of the 10th-century theologian Shaykh al-Mufid, he relates in his book, ‘Kitab al-Irshad,’ that the plane of Ghadir Khumm was not considered one to be suitable for travelers as a resting place.

  • Video: The story of Ghadir, part three

    Video: The story of Ghadir, part three

    AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, a content package in the form of videos related to Ghadir and related topics in English languages was prepared by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly and made available to those interested.

  • Events prior to Eid Al-Ghadir

    Events prior to Eid Al-Ghadir

    The 18th of Dhu ‘l-Hijja is celebrated in the Shi’a world as the Feast of Ghadir Khumm in which Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) said about Imam ‘Ali (PBUH): “Whomsoever master (mawla) I am, this ‘Ali is also his master.”

  • Video: The story of Ghadir, part two

    Video: The story of Ghadir, part two

    AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, a content package in the form of videos related to Ghadir and related topics in English languages was prepared by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly and made available to those interested.

  • Al-Ghadir Sermon (Text)

    Al-Ghadir Sermon (Text)

    Ghadīr Sermon (Arabic: خطبة الغدير) is a sermon delivered by the Prophet (s) where he (s) introduced 'Ali (a) as the Wali (guardian) of Muslims. The prophet (s) delivered this sermon on Dhu l-Hijja 18 of 10/March 19, 632) on his return from Hajjat al-Wida' [Hajj of Farewell] in a place called Ghadir Khumm. Many Shi'a and Sunni scholars have narrated this sermon.

  • Video: The story of Ghadir, part one

    Video: The story of Ghadir, part one

    AhlulBayt News Agency (ABNA): On the occasion of Eid al-Ghadir, a content package in the form of videos related to Ghadir and related topics in English languages was prepared by the AhlulBayt (a.s.) World Assembly and made available to those interested.

  • Video: Labbayk Ya Amir Al-Mu'minin Ali Bin Abitalib
  • Event of Ghadir

    Event of Ghadir

    The Event of Ghadīr (Arabic: واقعة الغدير), according to Shia Muslims' beliefs, is among the most important events in the history of Islam, in which on his return from Hajjat al-Wida', the Prophet (s) introduced Imam Ali (a) as his vicegerent and people's guardian after himself at a place called Ghadir Khum, where everyone including greatest companions pledged their allegiance with Imam Ali (a).

  • Rituals for Ghadir

    Rituals for Ghadir

    Imam Ali Ibn Moosa Al-Rida (a.s.) said: "It is highly rewarding to be in Najaf Iraq today for performing the Ziyarat of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (A.S.). Give Alms today as much as you can, in the name of Allah, to the less fortunate, because, the "day of Ghadeer" is particularly specified for helping deserving people."

  • Eid al-Ghadir; The day that Islam perfected

    Eid al-Ghadir; The day that Islam perfected

    Eid al-Ghadir, the day on which Imam Ali (AS) was chosen by God as the successor of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), is an Islamic commemorative holiday and is considered to be among the significant holidays of Shi’ite Muslims.

  • Eid Ghadir Supplication

    Eid Ghadir Supplication

    Thou assisted me like this right from the day I was born, through Thy favours, generosity and kindness, thereafter, Thy favours followed one another in succession, and likewise, also Thy rewards and mercy, in such a manner that Thou, again and again, kept (the uninterrupted flow of favours, rewards and bounties) reactivated since my birth...

  • Recommended acts of Eid al-Ghadir

    Recommended acts of Eid al-Ghadir

    The day of Eid al-Ghadeer is the greatest Eid of Allah, the Eid of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them), and it is the greatest of Eids. It is known in the heavens as ‘The Day of the Famous Covenant’ and on earth as 'The Day of The Taken Solemn Covenant and Public Presence'.

  • Ghadir; Ali first to declare belief in prophet of Allah

    Ghadir; Ali first to declare belief in prophet of Allah

    Moreover, on the crucial occasion of the declaration of his prophethood, no one supported Muhammad except Ali. Your eminent ulema, like Bukhari and Muslim, in their Sahihain, Imam Ahmad bin Hanbal in his Musnad, and many others, such as Ibn Abdi'l- Birr in Isti'ab, Volume III, page 32, Imam Abu Abdu'r-Rahman Nisa'i in Khasa'isu'l-Alawi, Sibt Ibn Jauzi in Tadhkira, page 63, ...

  • Eid Al-Ghadir

    Eid Al-Ghadir

    A few months before his death, Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him and his Household) performed Hajj in Mecca. This is known as the "Farewell Pilgrimage". On his way back to Medina, his procession reached in area called "Ghadir Khom" and in that place he received divine inspiration. God’s angel of revelation, Gabriel, descended and brought the Prophet this message from God: “O Messenger! ...

  • Some of Al-Ghadir Dimensions

    Some of Al-Ghadir Dimensions

    Congratulations to Al-Imam Al-Mahdi (may God hasten his appearance), to the supreme leader of the Muslims Al-Imam Al-Khamenei (may God keep him) and to all faithful especially the strugglers in the occasion of the great warship Eid, Al-Ghadir Eid.

  • Between Brotherhood and Al-ghadir

    Between Brotherhood and Al-ghadir

    Best congratulations to Al-Imam Al-Mahdi (May God hasten his appearance), to the supreme leader Al-Imam Al-Khamenei (May God keep him) and to all believers especially the strugglers (almujahedin) on the Greatest Eid (Feast) of Allah, the day of the religion’s completion and the favor’s bounty, Al-Ghadir Day. We ask Allah (The Most Glorious) to accept your worship acts and repeat these blessed days on you, in welfare, mercy, and a supportive victory.

  • Ghadir Tradition the expressive evidence for Guardianship

    Ghadir Tradition the expressive evidence for Guardianship

    Ghadir tradition is one of the conclusive evidences for the immediate guardianship and caliphate of Ali (A.S.) after the Prophet (peace be upon him and his household), and the researchers render a special importance to it. Unfortunately, those who prejudice with regard to his guardianship, once accept validity of the tradition, and express doubt for its implication, and once question about its authenticity...