General
On which Islamic Date was Imam Ali (A.S) born?
13th Rajab
What is his relationship to Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
Prophet Muhammad is cousin and father in law.
Explain the events of Ghadeer Khum.
Allah ordered the prophet to choose Imam Ali (AS) as the leader after him. Prophet Muhammad said "Whoever I am his master, Ali is his master."
What does Amir ul Momineen mean?
Commander of the Faithful
What was the event called where Imam Ali (A.S) appointed the successor of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
Eid e Ghadir
Who was the wife of Imam Ali (A.S) ?
Bibi Fatima (SA)
How did Imam Ali (A.S) get killed and how did he treat his killer?
Imam Ali (A.S) was struck in the head with a sword full of poison while he was in sajdah. 3 days later, Imam Ali (A.S) passed away. Imam Ali offered Ibn Muljim (Sharbat) despite knowing he was the one who struck him with the poisonous sword.
What does Mushkil Kusha mean?
The solver of problems
When did Imam Ali (A.S) die?
Imam Ali (A.S) passed on the 21st of Ramadan.
Who was the Father of Imam Ali (A.S) ?
Hazrat Abu Talib ibn Abd ul Mutlib
What did Imam Ali (AS) do the night the muskrikeen were planning to kill prophet Muhammad (SAW)?
He slept in Prophet Muhammad's bed and pretended to be him while the prophet was on his way from Mecca to Madina.
What does Wali Allah mean?
The friend of Allah
Who was the killer of Imam Ali (A.S)?
Ibn Muljim
Who was the mother of Imam Ali (A.S) ?
Fatima bint Asad
What were the names of some battles (Jangs) that Imam Ali (A.S) fought in and was especially known in?
Badr, Khandaq, Khaybar, Siffeen, Uhud
What does Asadullah mean?
The Lion of Allah
Which book contains the sayings of Imam Ali (AS)? (shows his wisdom and character)
Nahjl Balagha
What are the names of the children of Imam Ali (AS)?
Imam Hasan, Imam Husain, Bibi Zainab and Hazrat Abulfazl Abbas
Explain the Events of Mubahila
It was a debate between the Prophet Muhammad and a Christian delegation.
What does Bab e Madeenatul Ilm mean?
the Door to the city of Knowledge