Book Name:Mola Ali Aur Fikr e Akhirat
He fulfilled his responsibilities as caliph for 4 years, 8 months and 9 days, in splendid fashion.[1]
On the 17th or 19th of Ramaḍān 40 AH, he was severely wounded by a wretched Khārijite and passed away on Sunday night, on the 21st of Ramaḍān.[2]
صَلُّوۡا عَلَى الۡحَبِيۡب صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلٰى مُحَمَّد
The grand status of Sayyiduna ꜤAlī
In honour of Sayyiduna ꜤAlī, here are some hadith which Lady ꜤĀisha narrated to people. By listening to these, we will receive the blessings of remembering both revered individuals.
The Prophet’s favourite people
Lady ꜤĀisha was asked, “Who was most beloved to the Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم from the Ahl al-Bayt?”
She answered, “Fāṭima.”
Someone asked, “And who among the men?”
She replied, “Her husband (i.e. ꜤAlī).” She further stated, “According to my observations and knowledge, this is because ꜤAlī fasted and worshipped abundantly.”[3]
سُـبْحٰـنَ الـلّٰــه - Dear Islamic brothers! We should also get into a routine of fasting a lot and spending as much time as possible in worship. اَلْـحَمْـدُ لـِلّٰـه Ramaḍān is the month of worship, blessings, and mercy. It is also the