Friday Journal : 28th August 98

Articles in this issue

Sleep
Some of the Rulings in Ritual Purity (taharah)
The Evil Effects of Adultery in this World and the Hereafter
The New World Order ?
Pilgrimage sites in Kufa
The Battle of Uhud
Profile - Syed Izhar Husain Abidi
A Young Man and his Invalid Mother


Pilgrimage sites in Kufa

1 Masjid Kufa

Mehrab-e-Ibadat. The place where Imam Ali [a] was martyred
Court room of Imam Ali [a]
Mausoleum of Muslim ibn Aqil [a], cousin and ambassador of Imam Husayn [a] to Kufa.
Mausoleum of Mukhtar, the avenger of Imam Husayn [a]'s massacre.
Mausoleum of Hani ibn Urwa, companion of Imam Husayn [a] who was killed by Ubaydullah Ibn Ziyad for sheltering and supporting Muslim ibn Aqil.
Mosalla of several prophets.
Tanoor. The place from where the deluge (toofan) of Prophet Nuh [a] began.

2 House of Imam Ali (a.s.).

3 Mausoleum of Sayyida Khadijatul Sughra daughter of Imam Ali [a] - outside Masjid Kufa.

4 Mausoleum of Prophet Yunus [a] - near the river.

5 Masjid Sahla. Recommended to be in this mosque at the maghrib time of a Wednesday i.e. at the end of a Tuesday.

Mosalla of 6th Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq [a] Mosalla of Prophet Ibrahim [a].
Mosalla of Prophet Idris [a].
Mosalla of Prophet Khidr [a]. Also called Maqam al-Saleheen.
Maqam of Imam Ja'far al-Sadiq [a].

6 Qub'ah of Ebrahim ibn Hasan al-Muthanna ibn Imam Hasan [a].

7 Mausoleum of Maytham al-Tammar, companion of Imam Ali [a].

8 Mosque of Zaid - near Masjid Sahla.

9 Mosque of Sa'asa ibn Sauhan, companion of Imam Ali [a].

 


Ali(a.s.) 's Mimbar

Masjid Kufa

Masjid Sahla