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three little stories about Imam Ali ( as )

These are three little stories about Imam Ali ( as ) . You will love his behavior , kindness , life style , and his character.

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These are three little stories about Imam Ali ( as ) . You will love his behavior , kindness , life style , and his character.

Imam Ali (as) fasted during the day and spent the nights hungry and gave his food to the poor. Verse 274 of Surah Al-Baqarah has been revealed about the self-sacrifice of that Imam . Imam Ali (as) worked as a labor and gave his wages to the poor. He was throwing stones at his stomach out of extreme hunger . Imam Ali ‘s enemy , Muawiyah , said about him : “If Ali owns a house of gold and a house of straw, he gave gold to poor people so that none of it remains .”

 

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Another aspect of Imam Ali’s service , was digging wells and aqueducts which he dedicated to travelers and the needy. One day , Imam Ali was digging a well . He dug and after that he saw very refrshing and sweet water came out. The group with Imam Ali congratulated him .Imam Ali (as) told : I give thanks for god’s gifts and I dedicate this well to the travelers and pilgrims of the Sacred House of God (baitullah haram) and nobody can sell it”

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Iranian man brought figs and honey from Hamadan and Halwan (city near Baghdad ) for Imam Ali (as) .He announced the orphans and gave tham waterskin of honey . After that , Imam Ali poured honey in the plates and divided between people. People asked Imam Ali (as) : Why do you allow orphans form waterskins? Imam Ali (as) said : ” Imam is father of orphans. And as a father , he should let them do this . They shouldn’t feel that they are orphans. “

 

 

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