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Jan 2024
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Imam Ali and the Caliphs (summary)

Sayed M. Jawad Qazwini
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Explore Imam Ali's dynamic history with the early caliphs – Abu Bakr, Umar, and Uthman. Sayed Jawad Qazwini delves into differing perspectives on their relationship, Ali's steadfast stance, and challenges faced in Islamic history. Join this insightful discussion on unity within the Muslim community.

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