Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Hero of Chivalry

Resit Haylamaz

• Publisher: Tughra Children
• eBook ISBN:
  9781597846899
• Year: 2011

Ali ibn Abi Taleb is the fourth Caliph of Islam, but he is the first to remember from among all the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad as far as bravery is concerned. He is a symbol of courage and gallantry as much as a leading spiritual figure in Islam. This book brings to life the biography of this unique hero of Islam, analyzing where and how he was raised, the dynamics that formed his personality and the struggles that he went through in his lifetime.

Table of contents

• Ali Ibn Abi Talib
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• Preface
• An Episode of His Heroism
• The Environment in Which He Was Raised
• Ali’s Embrace of Islam and His Chivalrous Spirit
• Third Period of Protection
• Ali’s Mission During the Great Migration
• The Messenger of God Declares Ali as a Brother
• The Lion of Badr
• Ali at Uhud
• Forming a New Bond
• A Man of Imperative Duties
• The Members of the Noble Messenger’s Household
• The Banner Bearer of the Heroes
• Man of the Night
• The Sorrow of the Parting Day
• Generosity and Modesty
• Troublesome Years Amid Extremism and Remissness
• Wearing the Garment of the Caliph
• Brothers Tested by Brothers
• Painful Realities and Paradise
• Siffin: The Battlefield of Confusion
• The Arbitration Incident and Kharijite Extremism
• Ali Takes Refuge in the Protection of God
• As The Time of Reunion Approaches
• The Nature of Destruction and Martyrdom
• The Repentance of Muawiya
• Conclusion
• References