FUZTU BI RABBIL KA’ABA
The Night Better than a
thousand months
(Holy Quran 97:3)
Imam-Ali-masjid e Kufa
“If a day passes during which I do not increase
those actions which bring me closer to Allah, then there is no blessing in the rising of the sun
on that day”-Imam Ali (as)
“The fast is an act of worship which is between the slave and his Creator, no one other than
Him knows of it, and likewise he is not rewarded for it by any one
other than Him”
-Imam Ali (as)
“If someone who knows his Lord disobeys Him,
then He will place someone whom he does
not know in authority over him”
-Imam Ali (as)
“The one who listens to backbiting is one of the
backbiters”
-Imam Ali (as)
“Be generous to your relations, for surely they are the wings,
with which you fly, and they are your roots, to which you return, and they are your hands, with
which you can overcome”
-Imam Ali (as)
Roza of Imam Ali(as) –Najaf IRAQ
Shrine of Imam Ali(as)
Roza of Imam Ali(as)
House of Imam Ali
Imam-Ali-masjid e Kufa
Words of Imam Ali (A.S) after the fatal
blow
I have succeeded, by the Lord of the
Ka’bahImam Ali (A.S)
After sprinkling some dust on his wound…
From it (the earth) We have created you, to it We shall return you,
and from it We shall take you out once
again.
(Quran, 20:55)
IMAM ALI (A.S) ROZA
Beware, Do not kill any on account of me except my
killer. Wait till I die with his existing stroke…
…and do not dismember the limbs of the man for I
have heard…
the Prophet (s) say, “ Avoid cutting limbs even though it
may be a rabid dog”.
“From it (the earth) We have created you, to it We shall return you, and from it We shall take you out once
again.
(Quran, 20:55)
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
The believer is one with whom people’s life, wealth, and dignity are secure.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He has strong religious convictions.He is very eager to understand the
religious teachings.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
In pursuing his aims, he achieves perseverance by combining endurance
and wisdom.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
When rich, he does not forget moderation; when poor, he forbears
without sacrificing his dignity.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
When powerful, he forgives easily. He is generous in appropriate ways.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
In all inquiries, he aspires to increase his knowledge and understanding.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
His behavior is gentle. His actions and walk reflect modesty.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He faces calamities with patience and never becomes panic- stricken.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
People enjoy his affection and calmness. He is ready to bear pain in
order to comfort others.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is sincere in his friendship. He honors his promises.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
Although he is criticized, he never criticizes anyone.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
In his judgements, he is neither oppressive nor unfair.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He helps the oppressed and is concerned about the deprived. He does not abandon those in distress; he tries
his best to relieve their burdens.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
His earnings are pure and legitimate.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
When infuriated, he behaves justly.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
In his treaties, he is firm and consistent. In his friendships, he is
faithful and avoids meddling.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He respects the rights of those who are absent. He accepts the apologies of
those at fault.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is generous without being extravagant or wasteful.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is kind and compassionate to the poor and weak. Anyone can expect his
assistance during difficulties.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He does not forget those who are good to him; he is grateful.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He guides those who seek advice.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He assists those who have assisted him.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He does not divulge people’s secrets. He does not inquire into affairs which do not concern him. He is honest and
trustworthy.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He avoids coercion, ignorance and lies. He keeps away from evil.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He raises questions in order to increase his knowledge and keeps silent in order to avoid mistakes.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He combines conscience and patience in his behavior. He communicates with others so that his knowledge may be
increased.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
His livelihood is earned in an honorable way.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He treats people kindly and affectionately. He is conscious and
affable.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He tries not to hurt anyone; people are safe with him. He deals fairly with all.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
In his actions towards others, he respects justice. He does unto others as he likes
done unto him.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
To those near him, he is a friend and helper. To the orphans, he is like a
father.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is not crude or rude toward his inferiors. He is not idle.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He follows the examples of good leadership demonstrated by his
predecessors.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He sets a good example for those who succeed him.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
His good deeds are not performed for the sake of show. He is not hypocritical
in his actions.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He does not abandon a benefaction at the pretext of embarrassment.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is not boisterous. He does not take credit for the good deeds of others.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is not proud or selfish.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He speaks only the truth. He is moderate and wise.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
There is no flaw, laxity or partiality in his judgments.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is not disgraced by love of food. He is not governed by his whims and sexual
desires; he can control them.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is not envious. He is not hasty.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He does not pounce nor insult others.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He does not degrade anyone nor backbite.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He is not slack nor dishonorable.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
If he keeps away from someone, it is not due to arrogance. If he associates with someone, it is not in order to be
deceptive or spy.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He does not lose countenance in the face of violence and calamity.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
When affluent, he does not become proud.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
He does not fall into the same difficulty twice.
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)
May God bless us to become true believers
Who is a believer ?
In the light of sayings of Imam Ali Ibn Abi Talib (A)