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Remembering Ali

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Artist DrawingOh what a strike! How it made his beard turn red. And said the one who is blessed, "By the Lord of the Kaaba, I swear I have achieved Success." And said Ali to his companions, If I die do not mutilate my killer's body; strike him once as he struck me. Then as the companions were catering to Ali

The Power of Choice - Humanity's Challenge

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Shaikh Ali Abu Talib

I know that you're very busy
This dizzy, modern money-based pace has us all in a tizzy.
But take a deep breath, and relax.
Prepare yourself to entertain some facts
That transcend commerce, contracts,
And mundane political yackety-yak

Generational Decay

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Lifeless!What is the situation of our generation? Is our situation of that of decay? Poetry that challenges our situation. Are we going to live up to the challenges of our time?

M E H D I

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Accept my greeting I am your humble servantA poem for the awaited Imam carries heartfelt and sincere greetings to he who like the sun beclouded is never far from his followers.

What Would You Do?

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If the Awaited Imam returned tomorrow, how would you act? Are you even ready? Will we make our Imam proud or ashamed?

A Eulogy for the Prince of Medina

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On the scorching fields did he bear witness: his father killed, the orphaning of Ruqaya the princess, the opening of calamities and the paragon of tragedies. This young man seems to have overnight grown old.

O Merciful One

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Ya Rahman!

Allah, I'm not deserving for so many of the things you bestow I ignore your commands and put my trust in other than you Anytime I go down this route, I'm at loss I am lonely without you Allah

Ali Ali Ali Ali

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Ali Ali Ali Ali! A Most Honored Place In History. The Bane Of Lies, And Tyranny. The Mushrik's Worst Catastrophe. The Guardian Of Prophesy. Ali Ali Ali Ali.

Longing for You

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I long for you to rescue the state of our Ummah, and revive the Holy Prophet's Sunnah. To pour patience, love, compassion and guidance into our hearts, we've inflicted ourselves with so many diseases, growing faults.

My Love

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Resident poet Yahya Naqvi delivers another profound poem on one's relationship with one's Creator and the true Love for the One.

The Model of Womanhood

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Mary is hallowed for being the mother of Jesus, yet Lady Fatima is hallowed for being the daughter of the Messenger, the wife of the Lion of God, and the mother of the Leader of the Youth of Paradise. Allama Iqbal wrote this classical poem in Farsi about the virtues of Lady Zahra.
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