Is the so-called ʿīd-al-Zahra fact or fiction?

Is the so-called ʿīd-al-Zahra fact or fiction? Question: Some Shias celebrate a supposed celebration called ‘Eid-e-Zahra’, which is said to be on the 9th of Rabi al-Awwal. The long hadith quoted below is used to legitimate the existence of this ‘Eid’. Can you please comment on this? The Hadith: Al-Sayed ibn Tawoos writes in the book, ‘Zawaa’id al-Fawaa’id’ that Ibn Abi Alaa Al-Hamadani al-Waasiti and Yahya ibn Mohammad bin Huwaij Al-Baghdadi …
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The 9th of Rabi al-Awwal; The Eid of Allegiance and its Importance

The 9th of Rabi al-Awwal; The Eid of Allegiance and its Importance By: Zahra Khazaei   Introduction The belief in the ultimate victory of the front of peace, justice and right over the front of wrong, opposition and atrocity as well as the complete and full-scale achievement of human values along with establishing a utopia and an ideal society and finally the implementation of this public and human idea by a …
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The Achievements of the Government of Imam Mahdi

The Achievements of the Government of Imam Mahdi The future government of Imam Mahdi (PBUH), as described in Islamic teachings and authentic narrations, promises profound and transformative achievements—both spiritual and material. These accomplishments will not only fulfill the deepest aspirations of humanity but also realize the divine potential instilled by God in mankind. The future government of Imam Mahdi (peace be upon him), as described in Islamic teachings and authentic …
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