03 HAZRAT IMAM ALI (AS)
The Caliph’s Ignorant Son
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMahdi ‘Abbasi, the third ‘Abbasid Caliph, had a son by the name of Ibrahim, who was a misguided individual. He showed intense enmity and malice […]
The Objection of ‘Aqil
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOnce, after becoming the caliph, Imam ‘Ali (as) ascended the pulpit, praised Allah and said to the assembly: “By Allah, as long as I have […]
Imam Ali (as), the Brother of the Holy Prophet(sawa)
Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne of the extremely significant steps undertaken by the Holy Prophet (s.a.w), five or eight months after his migration to Madinah, was to establish the […]
Harassing Amirul Mu’mineen is akin to Harassing the Holy Prophet
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA’mr Ibn Shaas Aslami, one of the companions present during the treaty of Hudaibiyah, narrates: Once, Ali (a.s.) and I had embarked upon a journey towards Yemen. […]
Imam Ali (as) in Place of the Holy Prophet (sawa)
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen the leaders of Quraish realised that the inhabitants of Madinah had pledged their loyalty to the Prophet, their hatred towards him intensified. Consequently, their […]
A’di Ibn Haatim
Reading Time: < 1 minuteA’di, the son of the well-known Haatim Taai, was one of the sincere and loyal companions of Amirul Mu’mineen (a.s.). From the year 10 A.H. […]
The Equity of Imam Ali
Reading Time: < 1 minuteShu’bi narrates: Like the other youths, I entered the vast open ground of Kufah, where I witnessed Amirul Mu’mineen (a.s.) standing beside two containers which were […]
Possessions Entrusted to the Holy Prophet (sawa)
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.) migrated from Makkah to Madinah, he left behind Amirul Mu’mineen in Makkah so that he could return the possessions entrusted […]
Trustworthiness of Umm Salamah
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhen Imam Ali (a.s.) decided to move to Iraq and settle there, he handed his letters and testament to Umm Salamah, who in turn passed […]