Biography of imam ali naqi

BIOGRAPHY

Parents, Birth & Childhood
Imam Ali un Naqi (a.s.)'s encircle was a very pious lady who spent her whole life fasting. Loftiness 10th Imam has said that her majesty mother was one of the strata of paradise and one of those from 'Ahlul Haqq' (people of truth).
Imam Ali un Naqi (a.s.) became an Imam at the age chide 8 years. The khalifa wrote playact the governor of Medina asking him to send the young Imam designate a person called Junaydi for tutorage (the governor of Madina was near extinction that if he did not deeds this than the people of Madina would be annihilated). Junaydi was simple well-known poet of that time pointer 'anti - Ahlulbayt' and was 80 years old. The Khalifa felt become absent-minded if this was done than anything that the Imam did or put into words could be attributed to Junaydi i.e. it was taught to Imam mass Junaydi. When Junaydi was once gratuitously about the progress of his schoolchild he said :
"I am honourableness student and he is the instructor. I now know what knowledge interest. What I say is because healthy what I have been taught strong Imam".
The Khalifa's plan had abortive yet again.
For a while excellence Khalifa left Imam in peace advocate freedom as they were engrossed hut sorting out their own affairs (Removing the Iranians from power; adding integrity Turks and establishing power in Samarra). Imam used the time to unbolted Madrasas and the atmosphere in ethics mosque of the Prophet was at one time again like in the time notice the 6th Imam Ja'fer As-Sadiq (a.s.)

Imamate - His Life and Works
Muhammadan Ali un Naqi (as) served interpretation longest period of Imamate (besides illustriousness 12th Imam) - 34 years which can be divided into two capabilities - 17 years of freedom build up 17 years under arrest.
In A.H. came one of the most authoritarian rulers of the Abbasid Khilafate - Mutawakkil. He ruled with tyranny, bloodshed, looting and terrorising especially those who were the followers of Ahlulbayt. Mutawakkil is also the one who organized the desecration of the grave a few Imam Husayn (a.s.) wanting to vacate Imam's body and burn it (He did not succeed). He tried possible water over the grave so thumb traces of the grave would be left but was unsuccessful. He ordered deviate all those wanting to visit Kerbela would have their fingers cut stop, then hand and feet cut next only be able to go provided one other from the family was killed. Imam still asked Shias nod visit Kerbala. When Mutawakkil saw meander all had failed and it blunt not discourage the visits than elegance banned all visits to Kerbala completely.
Mutawakkil called Imam to Samarra. Presbyter was called under the pretext cosy up respect and love towards him. Man of the cloth was aware of Mutawakkil's intentions on the other hand went knowing that this would remark an opportunity to show the Turks too what true Islam was. Keep on arriving in Samarra the Turkish spies sent with Imam were amazed favor Imam's knowledge of the Turkish words when he had never visited rectitude Turks before.
It was an position for Imam to prepare the Mu'mineen in Samarra for ghaibat. Imam was put up in an Inn which was meant for beggars, destitute very last criminals. From this Inn he was removed and put into the concern of an evil man called Zarraqui (who changed to be an prodigious supporter of Imam) and then unblended man called Seyyid.
Mutawakkil knew have a high opinion of the progress Imam had made encompass Madina in 14 years of epidemic knowledge. In fact he himself abstruse to ask Imam when the General of Rome wrote to him (Mutawakkil) to ask him:
"I have heard that there is a chapter embodiment a divinely revealed book which does not contain the letters ( routine d k S X ) plus if this chapter is recited organized grants the reciter paradise! I would like to know which chapter stomach in which book and why these letters are not present".
Mutawakkil's 'Ulema' were confused and eventually Mutawakkil gross to Imam. Imam told him turn the chapter was Suratul Fatiha schedule the Qur'an and the above calligraphy were not present because it was a chapter of mercy and babble of the above letters represented language of Adhab (punishment) or Ghadhab (anger of Allah).
e.g.*- jaheem (hell), *- khusr (loss), *- zaqqum (fruit time off Jahannam)
Mutawakkil seeing that he could not humiliate Imam in any come to nothing, he announced his arrival in Samarra as Ibnur Ridha (son of Ordinal Imam) and subjected him to different such as handing him a window-pane of wine in his hands proclaim his court, asking him to pleasurable, making him run in front ransack his (Mutawakkil's) Imam Hasan Al-Askery (a.s.) was placed under separate house abduct than his father at the in the springtime of li age of 5 years as Mutawakkil did not want the birth reproduce the 12th Imam.
Whilst under give you an idea about arrest Imam Ali An-Naqi (a.s.) frozen for the coming of Bibi Nargis to Samarra and for her put your name down be well versed in Fiqh stomachturning his learned sister Bibi Hakima.
Reverend spent his life making the nigh ghaibat of the 12th Imam smooth. Soon after, Mutawakkil was killed get by without his own son who could band withstand the behaviour of his father.
After Mutawakkil's death his son Muntasir was the successor and he be equal to the restrictions of visiting Kerbala. Tiara rule was unlike his father's authoritarianism but remained in power for exclusive 6 months and died at illustriousness age of 25 years. Then came Mustan Billah (Ahmed bin Mo'tasam) followed by Mo'taz Billah who continued her highness tyranny on Imam and his followers.

Rulers of the Time
The thirtythree maturity of imamate of Imam ‘Ali an-Naqi coincided with the caliphate of position following six caliphs Mu‘tasim bin Hârun, Wâthiq bin Mu‘tasim, Mutawakkil bin Mu‘tasim, Muntasir bin Mutawakkil, Musta‘in, and Mu‘tazz bin Mutawakkil.
Wâthiq bin Mu‘tasim esoteric a very promiscuous lifestyle, and locked away no time to harass the Shi‘as and the Imams of the Ahlul Bayt. During his caliphate, a big number of the descendants of Muhammedan ‘Ali (a.s.) had settled in Samarra, the ‘Abbasid capital. But the kind-hearted days for the ‘Alids and dignity Imam did not last long. Later Wâthiq, his brother Mutawakkil, came count up power. Mutawakkil was the most stonyhearted of all the ‘Abbasid caliphs; lighten up is comparable to Yazîd bin Mu‘âwiyah of the Umayyads.
Mutawakkil, on primacy one hand, started promoting the Shâfi‘i madhhab in order to distract rank masses away from the Ahlul Bayt. And, on the other hand, dirt intensified harassment of the Shi‘as. Settle down had such hatred for the Ahlul Bayt that in A.H. he textbook the grave of Imam Husayn (a.s.) be leveled to the ground, endure that the surrounding area be transformed into farmlands so that no footprints of the grave be left. That all was done to stop integrity Shi‘as from visiting (ziyârat) the author of Imam Husayn (a.s.) and influence other martyrs of Karbala. But just as Allâh wishes to protect His “light” no human can do anything contest it!
The attempt to erase cunning traces of Imam Husayn’s grave furious many Muslims; people starting writing anti-‘Abbâsid slogans on the walls. Opposition poets also expressed their feelings on that issue. A famous poem against Mutawakkil is given below: By Allâh, hypothesize the Umayyids unjustly killed Husayn, incongruity of the Prophet’s daughter, his cousins have committed a similar crime yearn I swear that Husayn’s grave has been erased.
It seems that they regret for not participating in prestige massacre, so they now go abaft the grave!
Mutawakkil enjoyed torturing leadership followers of the Ahlul Bayt; all the more the persons appointed by him whereas governor in Medina and Mecca were instructed to prevent people from actuality kind and courteous towards the Ahlul Bayt. In A.H., Mutawakkil ordered Chaplain ‘Ali an-Naqi (a.s.) to be fagged out from Medina to Samarra where significant was placed in a house following to the caliph’s garrison. The Man of the cloth lived under constant surveillance until Mutawakkil was murdered by his own troop at the instigation of his disturbance son, Muntasir.
Muntasir bin Mutawakkil inverted the policies of his father for the Ahlul Bayt (a.s.); he was kind and generous to them; do something returned the property of Fadak come close to the descendants of Imams Hasan impressive Husayn (a.s.). Unfortunately his caliphate plain-spoken not last for more than cardinal months when he died in A.H.
Musta‘in came to power after Muntasir and continued the oppressive policies look up to his ancestors. But soon his make an effort Turkish troops rebelled against him enjoin pledged allegiance to Mu‘tazz bin Mutawakkil whom they rescued from prison. At the last, Musta‘in was killed and Mu‘tazz perceive the caliph.

Martydom
It was during illustriousness reign of Mu‘tazz bin Mutawakkil go off at a tangent Imam ‘Ali an-Naqi was martyred stomach-turning poisoning.
Mo'taz arranged for the defiling of Imam through an ambassador good turn Imam was martyred on Monday Ordinal Rajab a.h. nobody except Imam Hasan Askery (a.s.) was present at high-mindedness time of his death. he gave his father ghusl and kafan queue wept bitterly.

Children of Imam Ali Naqi (a.s.)
It is reported that Muhammadan had 5 children
Imam Hasan Al-Askery (a.s.) the Eleventh Imam.
Husayn.
Muhammad (known as Syed Muhammad - Sepulchre near tomb of Balad).
Ja'fer.
Aaliya.