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Ali; The Magnificent

Ali; The Magnificent

This book is corrected and edited by Al-Hassanain (p) Institue for Islamic Heritage and Thought

Author: Yousuf N. Lalljee
Publisher: www.alhassanain.org/english
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INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I: BIRTH OF ALI
CHAPTER II: MUHAMMAD PROCLAIMS HIMSELF A PROPHET
CHAPTER III: ALI AS A YOUTH
CHAPTER IV: Ali As A Protector & Disciple Of The Prophet
Hijrat and the conspiracy to murder Muhammad
Migration of the Prophet from Mecca
Ali's Devotion
Ali hastened to Medina
CLOSING OF THE DOORS OPENING INSIDE THE PROPHET'S MOSQUE
CHAPTER V: ALI'S MARRIAGE WITH FATIMA THE DAUGHTER OF THE HOLY PROPHET
CHAPTER VI: Ali The Heroic Deffender Of Islam
The first battle of Islam at BADR
Ali helped by Gabriel
The end of the Battle
Death of Ali's Mother
The Battle of Khandaq
The Entrenchment Defence
The Qoraitza Jews breaking their Pact of Neutrality
The Enemy clearing The Ditch
Ali wins the day
The Sister of Amr B. Abd Wudd
Ali's valour praised by The Prophet
The Enemy's last attempt
Infidelity of the Quraitza Jews
Troubles in the enemy's Camp
Siege raised by the Enemy
Operations against The Banu Mustaleq: 6 A. H
The Holy Prophet's Pilgrimage to Mecca in 6 A. H. (628 A. D.) and The Treaty of Hudaibiya
The Conquest of Khaibar. 6A.H. (628 A. D.)
Sorties of The Jews
The Citadel of Khaibar
The Siege of The Citadel
Ali's superhuman feats of prowess
Ali's services appreciated
Surrender of the Jews
The Massacre of The Bani Khuzaa
March on Mecca
The Bani Jazhima
The Battle of Hunain. 8 A. H
Operations against the People of Al-Tavef. S A. H
Ali inspired with Divine Secrets
Wadi-al-Ramal or Zhat-al-Salasal Expedition
Operations against the Banu Zubuda
Announcement of Sura Baraat
Operations against the Banu Tay-Spring 630 A.D
CHAPTER VII: Mubahala (Maledictory Conflict)
CHAPTER VIII: MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES IN YEMEN
CHAPTER IX: THE FINAL PILGRIMAGE OF THE HOLY PROPHET AND THE LAST DECLARATION AT GHADIR-E-KHUM
The Sermon at Ghadir-E-Khum and the Last Declaration
Authentic Proofs
CHAPTER X: The Death Of The Holy Prophet
The Prophet hindered to record his will
The Prophet's last prayer and sermon in his mosque
A Strange Scene
CHAPTER XI: THE HEREDITARY ENMITY BETWEEN THE HASHIMITES AND THE UMAYYADS
CHAPTER XII: The Caliphate
In the words of Pandit Thakur Parshad
In the Words of Justice Hidayatullah
In the Words of Justice Baburam Verma
Ali's Claim to the Caliphate
In the words of Gibbon
In the words of Sedillot
CHAPTER XIII: DISPUTE OVER THE CALIPHATE
The election at Saqifa Bani Sa'da
CHAPTER XIV: THE SADDEST YEAR
Her farewell
His sermon on the occasion
CHAPTER XV: Ali's Silence Over The Caliphate
Writings of some Historians on the death of Osman
Contemplations for the election of a Caliph in place of Osman
Election of Ali
Inauguration of Ali as Caliph
CHAPTER XVI: Intrigues and Conspiravy Against Ali
The cry for the revenge of Osman's murder
Reforms Contemplated by Ali
Ayesha's plans for rebellion
Talha and Zubeir join Ayesba in her rebellion
War council
Ayesha instigates Umme Selma
Ayesha's march on Busra
Ayesha in the valley of Hawab
Ayesha's encampment at Khoreiba
Seizure of Busra by Ayesha
Tidings to Ali of Ayesha's revolt
Ali's march against Ayesha
Abu Musa-al-Ashari's conduct towards the Caliph
Abu Musa's deposition from the government of Kufa
Hasan b. Ali raising a levy of 9000 Kufians
Ali's arrival at Busra
The battle of the camel 'Jamal'
Talha's fate
Zubeir's fate
Defeat of Ayesha
Carnage in the battle
Retirement of Ayesha
The spoils of war
Sir William on the battle of the Camel
Ali's dominion
CHAPTER XVII: Battle Of Siffin-Before and After
Moawiya's preliminary activities and defiance of Ali
Ali's march to Syrian frontier
The Miraculous fountain in the Mesopotamian desert
Ali's advise to the army before the battle of Siffin
Ali's camp at Siffin
The fight for the waterway to the Euphrates
Malik-al-Ashtar wins the day
Desultory fighting for one month
Furious battles at Siffin
Ammar's fall in the Battle
Ali's furious charge on the Enemy
Scandalous plight of Amr B. As
Fiercely contested battle
Decisive battles at Siffin and the valiant fight of Malik-Al-Ashtar
Trick to avert the crisis
Proposals for arbitration
The Deed of arbitration
The Carnage at Siffin
Return of the armies
Decision of the umpires
Amazement at the decision
Dr. Crichton describes Ali's prowess at the battle of Siffin
CHAPTER XVIII: The Kharijites
Who were the Kharijites
Their revolt 37 A.H
The battle of Nahrwan
Syrian expedition frustrated
The death of Malik Ashtar and Mohammad Abubakr
CHAPTER XIX: HIS VIRTUES AND EXCELLENCE
The Ideal Ruler
His literary achievements
His sermons
His supplications
His sayings
Recognition of Ali's superiority
Ali's advent foretold in the Scriptures
The various appellations
Ali's piety
The gateway to knowledge
Ali as founder of the science of commentary
Ali an authority on the Scriptures
Ali dedicates his life to the propagation of truth
His Character
Ali's views on charity
Ali's humility
Reforms and social justice
Ali's submission to law
Ali's code of chivalry
His greatness
Ali's role in Meraj
Ibne-abil-Hadeed on Hazrat Ali
Ali the first in many fields
Further proofs of Ali's greatness
His food and dress
Ali's superiority recognised by the Holy Prophet
CHAPTER XX: The Disafection Of The Kharijites
A concerted plot
Abdur Rahman's proposal of marriage
Moawiya escapes with a wound
Amr bin Aas escapes death
Ali's nightly vigils in the mosque at Kufa
CHAPTER XXI: THE DEATH OF ALI
The fateful nineteenth of Ramazan
His last moments
Ali's last testament
The pulpit in the mosque at Kufa
CHAPTER XXII: NAJAF
The visit of Prophet Abraham and Isaac and Abraham's prediction and desire to buy the Valley of Peace
The Mausoleum
The deer hunting incident of Harun-ar-Rashid
CHAPTER XXIII: THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PILGRIMAGE TO THE TOMB OF ALI
Another Salutation to Hazrat Ali Alaihis Salaam is given on the next page in Arabic
A Shorter Salutation to any of the Imams
PILGRIMAGE BY PROXY
THE HOLY QURAN AND AMIRUL-MOMINEEN ALI IBNE ABI TALEB
THE HOLY PROPHET MUHAMMAD

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Ali The Magnificent

Author: Yousuf N. Lalljee

www.alhassanain.org/english