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IMAM ALI IBN ABU TALIB (ع) AS ADVISOR TO CALIPH `OMER IBN AL-KHATTAB Excerpted from the 8th edition of Nahjul-Balagha which has recently been edited By Yasin T. al-Jibouri [Al-Jibouri has recently published a 3-volume of his own translation of Nahjul-Balagha, a very important and very interesting book which has been translated into a number of major world languages] It is ...
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The English translation (accompanied with original Arabic text) of the supremely eloquent sermons of the Commander of the Faithful, Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (peace be upon him). Nahjul Balagha contains 240 sermons given by Imam Ali (a), dealing with a wide variety of topics including our existence, relationship with the Almighty, building a God-fearing personality, and the Imam's (a) reflections ...
Letter 1: Addressed to the people of Kufa before proceeding for the Battle of Jamal. Letter 2: Written to the people of Kufah after the victory of Basrah. Letter 3: To the Qadhi (judge) of Kufa, Shurayh b. Haarith when he purchased a costly house. Letter 4: To one of the officers of his army.
The Noble Prophet (may God’s peace and blessings be upon him and his household) sent Imam ‘Ali to Yemen to judge and teach; the Prophet said, “The most just judge in my community is ‘Ali.”30 Thus, when ‘Umar would convene a council of the companions of the Prophet, he would address ‘Ali and say, “Speak, as you are the most knowledgeable and the most meritorious of them all.”31
Indeed, Omar (r) was the architect of Islamic civilization. The achievements of Omar ibn al Khattab (r) are all the more remarkable considering that he lacked the advantage of birth, nobility or wealth that some of the other Companions enjoyed. He was born into the tribe of Bani ‘Adi, a poorer cousin amongst the Quraish.
Jan 18, 2020 · By Ali Muhammad Sallaabee. The second caliph of Islam, ‘Umar ibn al-Khattâb faced more struggles than any other Muslim leader in the early onset of Islam. His life began in a time of ignorance and ended during the Golden Age of Islam. Under his leadership, the Muslim world was witnessing some of its most notable conquests in the history of ...
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Jun 13, 2017 · The Prophet is reported to have said: “I am the city of knowledge and Ali is its gate; therefore, whoever wants the city should enter through the gate.” Historically it was on this night, the 19th night of Ramadan, that Imam Ali was struck on the head by the poisoned sword of a Kharijite assassin by the name of Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljim in the mosque of Kufa whilst he was prostrating to Allah.