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Tolerance of Opponents by Imam Ali (A.S)

Imam Ali, the son-in-law and cousin of the Prophet Muhammad, during his rule as the Caliph and Imam granted full freedom to Kharijites or Khawarij in Arabic language – a general term embracing Muslims who initially supported the authority of the Imam and Caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib and later rejected his leadership.

Some Traditions on the Virtues of Imam Ali (A.S) (part1)

It is narrated that: The Messenger of Allah (PBUH) said: "He who wants to see Noah (A.S) in his determination, Adam (A.S) in his knowledge, Abraham (A.S) in his clemency, Moses (A.S) in his intelligence and Jesus (A.S) in his religious devotion should look at Ali Ibn Abi Talib (AS)."

Examples of Imam Ali’s (A.S) Moral Virtues (part 5)

Examples of Imam Ali’s (A.S) Moral Virtues (part 4)

Charity Changes People On the above-mentioned story, ibn `Abbas, commenting on the following holy verse, “Men whom neither merchandise nor selling diverts from the remembrance of Allah… without measure (24:37-38)”‌ says: The occasion of the revelation was that one day the Holy Prophet gave Ali three hundred Dinars, which they had given to him as gift.

Examples of Imam Ali’s (A.S) Moral Virtues (part 3)

The Battle of Siffin Siffin was a region by the river Euphrates. When the army of Ali reached it, he was told to block the army of Mu`awiyah from having access to the river, but Ali did not accept the idea.

Examples of Imam Ali’s (A.S) Moral Virtues (part 2)

In the battle field, Ali hugged al-Zubayr, saying, “Why have you rebelled against me?”‌ Al-Zubayr said, “I have come to take the revenge of `Uthman!”‌ Ali said, “May God kill either of us who has had a hand in the killing of `Uthman.”‌

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