The Commander of the Faithful: Celebrating the Birth of Imam Ali (a.s.) on 13 Rajab

The 13th of Rajab marks one of the most significant dates in the Islamic calendar. It is the birth anniversary of Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib (a.s.), the cousin and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad (s.a.w.w.), the first Imam of the Shia school of thought, and the fourth Caliph of the Muslim Ummah.1 For millions around […]