The Right to Kill
Reading Time: 2 minutesImam Ali (‘a) was fatally wounded by the poisoned sword of Abdur Rahman ibn e Muljim (May Allah never forgive him) on the 19th of Ramadan 40 AH, while offering the Fajr […]
03 HAZRAT IMAM ALI (AS)
Friends and Foes Alike
Reading Time: 3 minutesAfter the martyrdom of Imam Ali (‘a), Muawiya ibn e Abu Sufyan finally acquired total dictatorial control over the Islamic state. He often met with the followers of Imam Ali (‘a) and teased […]
Cause and Effect
Reading Time: < 1 minuteAli ibn e Abi Talib (‘a) left his home and, as usual, proceeded towards the jungle. He was familiar with the untrodden paths of the jungle. He was carrying something on his […]
Fear of Allah
Reading Time: 2 minutesHubba ‘Arni and Nauf Bukali were lying in the courtyard of Dar ul Ammara at midnight, almost asleep. Suddenly, they saw Imam Ali (‘a) coming towards the courtyard, but in a strange […]
Imam Ali’s Kind Behavior To The Slaves
Reading Time: < 1 minuteQambar the slave of Imam Ali (a.s) says: I spent my days under the slavery of Amir’ul-Mu’minin (a.s) in such a way that he used to feed me first then […]
Imam Ali’s (a.s) Kindness To Relatives
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Ali (a.s) regularly inquired about the well being of all his relatives and kinsmen and used to try his utmost in fulfilling all their needs. Ibn Abbas says that […]
Hospitality Of Imam Hasan (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteImam Hasan (a.s) was the most hospitable person. His dinner cloth was very vast. The poor, the deprived, travelers and orphans dined on his food spread. He had the best […]
Hospitality Of Imam Ali (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIbn Hajar Makki has written in Asnial Matalib fi Silatul Aqarib that one day Amir’ul-Mu’minin (a.s) began to weep. When people asked him about it he said that seven days […]
Affection Of Imam Ali (a.s)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIbn Hanbal writes in his Musnad that when the verse: O you who believe! When you consult the Apostle, then offer something in charity before your consultation; (Surah Mujadilah 58:12) was revealed, […]
Affection Of Imam Ali (a.s) – 2
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDuring the course of his caliphate, Amir’ul-Mu’minin (a.s) saw an old and weak woman carrying a load of food grain on her back. She was out of breath due to […]