Unprecedented courage, unchallenged wisdom and knowledge, and unequal perseverance in the face of adversity were just some of the many remarkable traits associated with the rich legacy of Hazrat Ali.
Barely moments passed after the morning ‘fajr’ prayer began at the ‘Kufa’ mosque in southern Iraq that an assassin, Abdul Rehman Ibne Muljim, armed with a poison dipped.
As blood oozed down profusely from the forehead of Hazrat Ali where he was struck with a poison dipped sword during the fajr prayer inside the historic Masjid-e-Kufa, his prophetic words spoken.