The biography of Abu Turab Ali bin Abi Talib

Musa bin Rashed Al-Azimi The biography of Ali bin Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, is considered one of the complex biographies due to the many fitan (trials and divisions) that occurred during his caliphate, which led to extremism and alienation from his person and his biography. The author traces his biography, may Allah be pleased with him, from the original books, arranges and verifies them until he distinguished the authentic from the weak, and identified matters within his biography that are not part of his true story, most of which relate to the fitan that occurred during his caliphate, may Allah be pleased with him. He also mentioned the hadiths related to his virtue and status. The book is one of the sections of the series that Sheikh Musa Al-Azimi is dedicated to writing about Islamic history in a modern style, aiming to present an accurate view of our Islamic history, free from the mistakes and distortions of historians, and purified from the exaggerations of historians and orientalists. The author discusses the biography of the Commander of the Faithful, Ali bin Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him, and the fitan and wars that occurred during his era, including the Battles of Jamal and Siffin, with an extensive verification of the circumstances of those events, and the stance of the Companions and scholars of the nation regarding what happened in those wars. Sheikh Musa bin Rashed Al-Azimi distinguished himself in this biography with concise yet comprehensive coverage and a suitable simplification for the general readers, presenting the most important milestones of the biography of Ali bin Abi Talib, may Allah be pleased with him. He encompassed his biography with investigation and scrutiny, along with good phrasing and organized material, making it a reference for exploring this blessed biography.