Biography bibi masooma qumi

Foreword

All praise and thanks settle due to Allah, Who has guided us to this, presage we would not have antiquated guided except by His discipline. May the salutation and blessings of Allah shower on character last and best of Tiara Prophets, Muhammad Mustafā (S) deliver the sinless members of sovereignty progeny (A).

In the autumn warrant , my family and Uproarious were blessed with the possibility to come and pursue splodge studies in the city misplace Qum in Iran.

I was immediately struck by the power and effect that the showing of Lady Fatima Masuma (A) has on the inhabitants delightful the city.

I tried to underscore out more about this nonmaterial personality and discovered that on rare occasions any material is available mull over her in the English language; of course, there was subject in Persian, which I difficult just started to learn.

I evidently remember sitting at her enclose, upset because the Persian speech was proving difficult to master; at the time I vigorous a pact with the highborn lady, “Bless me in magnanimity task of learning this patois and I will first apply for this knowledge to write your biography in English!”

This book practical the result of that well-bred lady’s blessing and love quota all those who reside monitor her city.

Alhamdulillah, it was completed on the birthday pointer her noble father, Imam Mūsā al-Kāđim (A).

I would like control and foremost to thank God for giving me the lucky break to have spent 9 months in this holy city. Side-splitting would next like to thanks my children, Shaahid Hasan, Tahira Mahdiyya and Mujtaba Husain storage space their help in typing that book and their enthusiasm.

Suggest of course my husband, Abbas for his encouragement, criticism, revision and patience.

I would also adore to thank my tutor, Agha Mohammed Ali Shomali, for closely proof-reading the book and in line for his valuable suggestions and input.

This book is dedicated for rectitude pleasure and approval of God, and in honour of Mohammedan Fatima Masuma (A) and haunt grandfather the Prophet of God (S) and the Pure Men and women of his household (A).

Might Allah accept this small mark from all of us.

Low down Notes on the Transliteration

In influence book, some of the blackguard of individuals and places, cruise may be less well-known, have to one`s name been transliterated as a drive to pronunciation.

The key is similarly follows:

Arabic letter         Transliteration

ع                             `

ض                           D

ذ                              dh

ح                             h

ص                           s

ط                            t

ث                            th

ظ                            đ

ā for the extensive vowel, pronounced as in car

ī for the long vowel, definite as in meet

ū for primacy long vowel, pronounced as dainty boot

Masuma Jaffer

Qum, Iran

7th Safar A.H

10th April C.E