History of Islam : Ali ibn Abi Taalib R.A.

An Annotated Reader Series Islam's Rightly-Guided Caliphs: The History of Ali ibn Abi Taalib R.A. The period of the correctly led caliphs Al-Rashidun Ar-Khulafa The life of Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A.), the final of the Four Rightly-Guided Caliphs, is the subject of this fourth volume in the series. At the tender age of nine years, he became the first male to join Islam. As the son of Abu Talib, he was the Prophet's صلی الله علیهِ وآله وسلم caring and supporting uncle, shielding him through the most trying times of his early prophetic life. The greatest example of Ali's fidelity to the Prophetصلی الله علیهِ وآله وسلم is seen during the Hijrah (migration), when he served as the Prophet's صلی الله علیهِ وآله وسلم in Makkah while the Prophet صلی الله علیهِ وآله وسلم departed during the night and moved to Madinah.accompanied by Abu Bakr R.A. Darussalam gives our students an accessible, clear, and straightforward explanation of the complete history of Islam. This series' first four books examine Islamic history from the perspective of the first four rightly guided caliphs. Insha'Allah, later volumes would be devoted to the history of Islam from prehistoric times to the present.