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Imam Ali Bin Hussein
Those Who were Executed in the Battle of Harrah

Those Who were Executed in the Battle of Harrah

After dominating over the people of Medina, Muslim b. 'Uqba summoned some of the more influential and well-known figures of Medina and sentenced them to death upon special hearings.

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Imam Sajjad Towards the Shelter of Garden

Imam Sajjad Towards the Shelter of Garden

Imām Zayn al-‘Ābidin, peace be on him, became old and weak. This is because he exhausted himself by hard worship and obedience to Allah.

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Transfer of Imamate from Imam Hussein to Imam Sajjad (A.S)

Transfer of Imamate from Imam Hussein to Imam Sajjad (A.S)

The transfer of the Imamate to the next Holy Imam has to occur at the death of the previous Holy Imam and the transfer of the Imamate of Imam Hossein to Imam Sajjad was under particularly distressing circumstances with the severe illness that Imam Sajjad was suffering and the martyrdom of so many family members and companions.

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Imam Sajjad (as) after Tragedy of Karbala

Imam Sajjad (as) after Tragedy of Karbala

When the young Ali took the mantle of Imamat, times were hard on the Ahlulbayt of the Prophet. His is the saddest story of all time.

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An Introduction to the Mother of Imām Zayn al-‘Ābidin (a.s): Shahzanan

An Introduction to the Mother of Imām Zayn al-‘Ābidin (a.s): Shahzanan

We are before a noble mistress. The mistress was among the honorable pure women of the Muslims. She was the great mistress, Shāhzanān. She was the daughter of the (Iranian) kings and was mother of Imām Zayn al-‘Ābidin, peace be on him. This great mistress occupied an important position in the world of the Muslim woman. Indeed, she was among the great mistresses of her time. She was among the prominent Muslim women and was distinguished by noble qualities. Among them are:

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Shahadat or Martyrdom of Imam Zeynel Abidin (as)

Shahadat or Martyrdom of Imam Zeynel Abidin (as)

Allah (SWT) says in His Noble Qur'an: "Allah's wish is but to remove uncleanness far from you, O folk of the Household, and cleanse you with a though cleansing" (33:33). One of those Members of the House is Imam Ali bin Al-Hussein (as) known as Imam Zeynel Abidin (as) whose martyrdom anniversary is on the 25th of Muharram.

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Imam Sajjad (A.S) Prays For His Parents (upon the two of them be peace)

Imam Sajjad (A.S) Prays For His Parents (upon the two of them be peace)

O God, bless Muhammad, Thy slave and Thy messenger, and his Household, the pure, and single them out for the best of Thy blessings, Thy mercy, Thy benedictions, and Thy peace!

Imam Ali Bin Hussein
The Biography of Imam Sajjad

The Biography of Imam Sajjad

Name:    Ali (a.s.) - the 4th Holy Imam Title:    Zain-al-Abideen, Syed as-Sajideen, Sajjad Agnomen:    Abu-Mohammad

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The Period of Imam as-Sajjad (A.S.)

The Period of Imam as-Sajjad (A.S.)

The period of Imam as-Sajjad (‘a) can be divided into two stages: The first stage covers the events after the martyrdom of Imam al-Husayn (‘a), the destabilization of the Umayyad rule and finally the end of rule of the Sufyanis (descendants of Abu Sufyan)...

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Imam Sajjad's Deep Love for the Holy Quran

Imam Sajjad's Deep Love for the Holy Quran

Imam Ali ibn al-Husayn al-Sajjad (as) held the Holy Quran dearly to his heart. This is evident from his sayings and behaviour with regard to the Quran. For instance, Zuhri has reported having heard Imam al-Sajjad (as) saying:

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