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Imam al-Rida’s lifestyle: intellectual, religious, and political struggle for leadership.
The Delicate Fragrance of Imam al-Rida's Lifestyle
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90 pages
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29 August 2026
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Summary
The life of Imam ʿAlī ibn Mūsā al-Riḍā (a) unfolded during one of the most politically complex periods in the history of the Ahl al-Bayt. At its centre was an extraordinary confrontation: the Abbasid caliph Maʾmūn’s decision to summon the Imam from Medina to Merv and appoint him heir apparent to the caliphate.
Why would an Abbasid ruler offer such an extraordinary position to a descendant of Imam ʿAlī (a)? Why did Imam al-Riḍā (a) accept it? And how did an apparent political victory f…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9786227817379 |
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| ISBN-10: | 6227817376 |
| Author: | Sayyid Ali Khamenei |
| Publisher: | Shia Books |
| Imprint: | Shia Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 90 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 113g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 140mm x 216mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
140 × 216 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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