Explanation

• Hazrat Ali (RA) was on his way to lead the Fajr prayer when he was attacked and later martyred.
• He was struck with a poisoned sword by Abd al-Rahman ibn Muljam.
• The attack took place in the Great Mosque of Kufa.
• He was attacked on 19 Ramadan 40 AH (26 January 661 AD).
• He was martyred on 21 Ramadan 40 AH (28 January 661 AD) after two days.

Last verified on 27-07-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA) was awarded the title "The Lion of Allah (Asadullah / Sher-e-Khuda)."
• "Asadullah" means "The Lion of Allah".

Additional information:

• He was the cousin and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ).
• He belonged to the Quraysh tribe and the Banu Hashim family in Makkah.
• He was the fourth Rightly Guided Caliph, ruling from 656–661 AD.
• He was also known by the title Abu Turab.

Last verified on 22-07-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Ali (RA) was the first child to accept Islam.
• He was the cousin of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
• Son-in-law of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
• He became the fourth Caliph of Islam.
• Ruled from 656 CE until his assassination in 661
• • Tribe: Quraysh (Banu Hashim)
  • Father: Abu Talib ibn Abd al-Muttalib
  • Mother: Fatima bint Asad

Last update 0n 21-07-2026 by NA

Explanation

• The Jewish warrior Marhab was killed by Hazrat Ali (RA) during the Battle of Khybar.
• The Battle of Khybar took place in 7 AH (628 AD).
• Hazrat Ali (RA) was given the Muslim army's flag by the Holy Prophet (ﷺ).
• After defeating Marhab, the Muslims captured the forts of Khybar.

Last verified on 19-07-2026

Explanation

1. Hazrat Ali (R.A.) shifted the capital from Madina to Kufa in 657 AD (36 AH).
2. The decision was made after the Battle of the Camel (Jang-e-Jamal).
3. Kufa was chosen because of its strategic military and political importance.
4. From Kufa, Hazrat Ali (R.A.) governed the Islamic state during his caliphate.
5. Kufa remained the capital until his martyrdom in 661 AD (40 AH).
6. He is buried in Najaf.

Last verified on 30-04-2026

Explanation

• During the Battle of Tabook (9 A.H / 630 CE), Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) appointed Hazrat Ali (R.A) as the protector of Madinah.
• The expedition was against the Byzantine (Roman) forces.
• Hazrat Ali (R.A) stayed in Madinah to maintain order and security.
• He was initially concerned about being left behind, but the Prophet (PBUH) reassured him.

Last verified on 22-06-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Ali (R.A) was martyred in the city of Kufa (Iraq) when he was attacked during Fajr prayer.
• He was struck by a poisoned sword on 19 Ramadan 40 A.H (661 CE).
• He passed away two days later on 21 Ramadan 40 A.H.
• He was the 4th Caliph of Islam.
• He was first Imam of Shia Muslims.
• His burial place is Najaf, Iraq.

Last verified on 22-06-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Ali (RA) conquered Fort Al-Natata during the Battle of Khaybar (628 AD).
• This fort was part of the Jewish strongholds in the Khaybar oasis.
• The conquest took place under the leadership of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).

Last verified 21-06-2026

Explanation

• Hazrat Ali (RA) married Hazrat Fatimah (RA) in 2nd Hijri year.
• The marriage took place in 1 Dhu al-Hijjah, 2 AH (24 February AD 624).
• This is one of the most blessed marriages in Islamic history.
• Hazrat Fatimah (RA) was the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• Hazrat Ali (RA) was the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet (PBUH).

Last verified on 02-06-2026

Explanation

• The Al-Hudaibiyah Treaty was signed in 6 AH for 10 years.
  
• It was scribed by Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A).
• Hudaibiyah is the name of tree.
• It is referred to as "Fatah Al-Mubeen" (the clear victory) in Surah Al-Fatah.
• It was a pivotal agreement between Muhammad SAW representing Medina and the Qurayshi tribe of Mecca.
• Suhail bin Amr signed on behalf of Mecca.
• It contained 7 clauses.

Last verified on 01-04-2026