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Imam Kazim (a.s.) said, ‘Allah has not emphasized anything to His servants like He has emphasized about testifying Imamat (of the Imams of the Ahle Bait) and the servants have not rejected anything like they have rejected Imamat.’
Qurabul Asnaad page 123
Imam Reza (a.s.) was asked, ‘One who dies without an Imam for himself dies [...]

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After Janabe Abdul Mutallib’s death his son Hazrat Abu Talib (A.S.) (Imam Ali’s (A.S.) father) became the Amir of Mecca and the trustee of Kaaba (as Janabe Abdulla the elder brother had died earlier). Like his father Hazrat Abu Talib (A.S.) too took upon himself the duty of being the host of the pilgrims of [...]

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After the death of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.), his Caliphate and Successorship was the right of Imam Ali (a.s.), who made several attempts to prove that Caliphate was his exclusive right and that others were mere pseudo-claimants and usurpers. However, after the martyrdom of the Holy Prophet (s.a.w.a.), he found himself alone and could [...]

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Ali (A.S.)’s genealogy reads thus: Ali son of Abu Talib (A.S.), son of Abdul Mutallib, son of Hashim, son of Abde Munaf, son of Kasa, son of Kalab, son of Murrah, son of Kaab, son of Lavy, son of Galib, son of Fehr, son of Malik, son of Mazr, son of Maad, son of Adnan [...]

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