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'Ali ibn Abi Talib

by Dr. Ali Muhammad as-Sallabi

Ages 18+ · AdultsSeerah & ProphetsIslamic HistoryCompanions & Great Muslims
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Dr. as-Sallabi's detailed biography of 'Ali ibn Abi Talib, the fourth caliph, and the turbulent years of his caliphate.

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About this book

'Ali ibn Abi Talib was the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet ﷺ, one of the first to accept Islam and renowned for his knowledge and courage.

Dr. as-Sallabi covers 'Ali's life and caliphate, the questions of succession, the murder of 'Uthman, the Battle of the Camel and the period of conflict, aiming to separate reliable reports from later distortions.

What's inside

  • 'Ali's early life and Islam
  • His knowledge and courage
  • His caliphate
  • The early civil conflicts
  • Analysis of historical reports
Why we recommend it

Ali was among the first Muslims, famed for his knowledge and bravery, and led the ummah through its most difficult years. Dr Sallabi carefully separates reliable reports from later distortions as he covers Ali's life and the early conflicts. A balanced, scholarly biography for serious readers.

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