Imam Al-Hadi

By: Baqir Shareef al-Qurashi Imam al-Hadi (a.s.) suffered pressing misfortunes and distresses from the Abbasid tyrants. They spared no effort in oppressing and harming him. Al-Mutawakkil was the most spiteful towards Imam al-Hadi (a.s.) from among all the Abbasid caliphs. He oppressed him too much. He moved the Imam from Yathrib to Samarra' and imposed on him house arrest, and surrounded his house with policemen who watched even his breaths. Al-Mutawakkil prevented ulama', jurisprudents, and

Compiled by: Syed Zainul Abideen, Tehran, Iran God O our Sustainer! (our Providence)We believe in what Thou hast sent down and obey Thy Messenger, hence register us amongst true witnesses. O the Sustainer (of our body and soul)let not our hearts go astray after Thou hast guided us, and bestow upon us Mercy from Thee. Undoubtedly, Thou art the best Bestower. I bear witness, “There is no God except Allah. He is one without any partner, exactly as God has attested for Himself. The angels, the

Compiled by: Syed Zainul Abideen, Tehran, Iran Name: Ali Title by name: Al Naqi , Al Hadi , Abol Hassan Father: Imam Mohammad Taqi , Al Javad(A.S) Mother: Samanah (S.A) Date of birth: 15th Zilhajj 212 A.H at Medina Period of Imamat: 36 years Date of Martyrdom: 3rd Rajab 254 A.H (Poisoned by Abbasid Khalifa Mo’taz Billah) Age: 42 years (before Imamat 6 years) Cemetery/Tomb: buried at Samarra, North Iraq Imam Ali Naqi (A.S) was a child when his father Imam Mohammad Taqi (A.S) was

By: Seyyed Ali Shahbaz “There are places of certitude where Allah likes the servants to supplicate to Him. One of these is the tomb of the Chief of Martyrs (Imam) Husain (AS).” The above statement on the significance of the place of martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad’s (SAWA) grandson, who was killed in the most brutal manner in the state of acute thirst, is a sincere tribute from a worthy descendent, who himself was martyred this day and in whose lifetime the holy shrine of the Martyr of

Compiled by: Ahmad Ahmadi Birjandi Imam ‘Ali al-Naqi (as), the tenth Imam of the Shi‘ites, has reportedly been born on mid-Dhu'l Hijja, 212/March 6, 828. His father was Imam Muhammad al-Taqi, Jawad al-A’imma (as) and his mother was Samana, a righteous and chaste woman who had been divinely commissioned to bring up and train him for the sublime position of Wilayat and Imamate; a mission she carried out most diligently and with the highest efficiency. His name was ‘Ali, his patronymic was Abu

Imam Ali al-Hadi (A.S.) was born at Surba in Madina on 15th of the month of Zee al-Hajjah in the year 212 A.H. The Holy Imam(A.S.) was born and grew up under the care of his father, Imam Muhammad Taqi al-Jawad (A.S.), who was the inheritor of the knowledges of Ahlul-Bayt (A.S.), the holder of the sciences of the Islamic Message by heart, the preacher to the words of guidance and the divine Imam during his time as his forefathers had been before. Imam Muhammad Taqi al-Jawad (A.S.) nominated

Compiled by: Syed Zainul Abideen, Tehran, Iran Imam Ali un-Naqi (A.S.) said: I bear witness that Mohammad (SAWA) is God’s distinguished servant, and His favoured Messenger. God sent him with divine guidance and finalized religion of truth to establish it firmly over all deviated heavenly religions although Polytheist may detest it. (Ziarate Jameah Kabirah) Note: The light of Mohammad (SAWA) was created first. He was God’s most beloved person and head of all messengers. He was God’s last