Imām Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha

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IMĀM ALI IBN MUSA AL-RIDHA:

A HISTORICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL
RESEARCH

By Muhammed-Jawād Fadhlallāh

Translated from the Arabic by

Yasin T. al-Jibouri
ﺮﻳﺪﻘﺗ ﻭ ﺮﻜﺷ
APPRECIATON

This book’s Translator would like to express his deep appreciation
of the Ataba Alawiyya, management of the Grand Shrine of Imam
Ali ibn Abu Talib in al-Najaf al-Ashraf, particularly of the support
and assistance he received from His Eminence Mawlana Shaikh
Dhiy¡ ad-D¢n Zain ad-D¢n, the Secretary-General of the Holy Ataba

ﻦﻳﺪﻟﺍ ﻦﻳﺯ ﻦﻳﺪﻟﺍ ءﺎﻴﺿ ﺦﻴﺸﻟﺍ ﺎﻧﻻﻮﻣ ﺔﺣﺎﲰ
ﺔﺳﺪﻘﳌﺍ ﺔﻳﻮﻠﻌﻟﺍ ﺔﺒﺘﻌﻠﻟ ﻡﺎﻌﻟﺍ ﲔﻣﻷﺍ
as well as officers close to His Eminence, in particular His
Eminence Shaikh Thaa’ir Isma`eel al-Baghdadi
ﻱﺩﺍﺪﻐﺒﻟﺍ ﻞﻴﻋﺎﲰﺍ ﺮﺋﺎﺛ ﺦﻴﺸﻟﺍ ﺔﺣﺎﲰ
His Eminence Shaikh Sattar al-Jeezani and
ﻲﻧﺍﺰﻴﳉﺍ ﺭﺎﺘﺳ ﺦﻴﺸﻟﺍ ﺔﺣﺎﲰ

His Eminence Sayyid Ghass¡n al-Kharsan .
ﻥﺎﺳﺮﳋﺍ ﻥﺎﺴﻏ ﺪﻴﺴﻟﺍ ﺔﺣﺎﲰ
Special thanks are due to Mr. Fa’iq al-Shammari (Abū
Dhargham), of the Ataba’s Media section
(ﻡﺎﻏﺮﺿ ﻮﺑﺃ) ﻱﺮﻤﺸﻟﺍ ﻖﺋﺎﻓ ﺪﻴﺴﻟﺍ
for all his assistance in putting this book and others together,
especially for the fabulous photographs he provided the
Translator and which decorate the pages of this book and of
others as well. Many, many thank to you all, and may Allah
reward you most generously.
ZIYARA OF IMAM AL-RIDHA :

ﻡﻼﺴﻟﺍ ﻪﻴﻠﻋ ﺎﺿﺮﻟﺍ ﻡﺎﻣﻻﺍ ﺓﺭﺎﻳﺯ
ﺪﻤﺤﻣ ﻝﺁﻭ ﺪﻤﺤﻣ ﻰﻠﻋ ﻞﺻ ﻢﻬﻠﻟﺍ

ﺱﻮﻤﺸﻟﺍ ﺲﻤﺷ ﺎﻳ ﻚﻴﻠﻋ ﻡﻼﺴﻟﺍ
ﺱﻮﻔﻨﻟﺍ ﺲﻴﻧﺃﻭ
ﺔﻤﺋﻷﺍ ﻦﻣﺎﺛ ﺎﻳ ﻚﻴﻠﻋ ﻡﻼﺴﻟﺍ
ﺔﻨﺠﻟﺍ ﻦﻣﺎﺿﻭ
ﻡﻮﻤﺴﻤﻟﺍ ﻝﻮﺘﻘﻤﻟﺍ ﺐﻳﺮﻐﻟﺍ ﺎﻬﻳﺃ
ﺱﻮﻁ ﺽﺭﺄﺑ ﻥﻮﻓﺪﻤﻟﺍ
ﺱﻮﻜﻌﻣ ﺎﻬﺳﺃﺭﻭ ﺓﺭﺎﻨﻤﻟﺍ ﻪﻴﻠﻋ ﺖﻤﻠﺳ ﻦﻣ ﺎﻳ
ﻦﺴﺤﻟﺍ ﻲﺑﺃ ﻥﺎﻄﻠﺴﻟﺍ
ﺎﺿﺮﻟﺍ ﻰﺳﻮﻣ ﻦﺑ ﻲﻠﻋ ﺎﻳ
ﺎﻀﻘﻟﺍﻭ ﺭﺪﻘﻟﺎﺑ ﻲﺿﺍﺮﻟﺍ ﻰﻀﺗﺮﻤﻟﺍ
ﻡﺍﺮﻜﻟﺍ ﻚﺋﺎﻨﺑﺃ ﻰﻠﻋﻭ ﻚﻴﻠﻋ ﻡﻼﺴﻟﺍ
ﻡﺎﻈﻌﻟﺍ ﻙﺩﺍﺪﺟﺃﻭ
ﻢﺳﺎﻘﻟﺍ ﻚﻴﺧﺃ ﻰﻠﻋﻭ ﻚﻴﻠﻋ ﻡﻼﺴﻟﺍ
ﺔﻣﻮﺼﻌﻤﻟﺍ ﺔﻤﻁﺎﻓ ﻚﺘﺧﺃﻭ
ً ﺎﻌﻴﻤﺟ ﻢﻜﻴﻠﻋ ﻡﻼﺴﻟﺃ
ﻪﺗﺎﻛﺮﺑﻭ ﷲ ﺔﻤﺣﺭﻭ

ﻢﻴﺣﺮﻟﺍ ﻦﻤﺣﺮﻟﺍ ﷲ ﻢﺴﺑ
ﻪﺗﺎﻛﺮﺑﻭ ﷲ ﺔﻤﺣﺭﻭ ﻢﻜﻴﻠﻋ ﻡﻼﺴﻟﺍ
ﻞﺠﻋﻭ ﺪﻤﺤﻣ ﻝﺁﻭ ﺪﻤﺤﻣ ﻰﻠﻋ ﻞﺻ ﻢﻬﻠﻟﺍ
ِ
ﻒﻳﺮﺸﻟﺍ ﻢﻬﺟﺮﻓ
،ﺎﺠﻧ ﺎﻬﺒﻛﺭ ﻦﻣ ،ﺡﻮﻧ ﺔﻨﻴﻔﺳ ﻞﺜﻣ ﻢﻜﻴﻓ ﻲﺘﻴﺑ ﻞﻫﺃ ﻞﺜﻣ :(ﺹ) ﷲ ﻝﻮﺳﺭ ﻝﺎﻗ
ﻯﻮﻫ ﻭ ﻕﺮﻏ ﺎﻬﻨﻋ ﻒﻠﺨﺗ ﻦﻣﻭ
:(ﻉ) ﻦﻴ�ﺴﺤﻟﺍﻭ ﻦ�ﺴﺤﻟﺍ ﻞﺋﺎ�ﻀﻓ - ﺔﺑﺎﺤ�ﺼﻟﺍ ﻞﺋﺎ�ﻀﻓ - ﻞ�ﺒﻨﺣ ﻦﺑ ﺪﻤﺣﺃ .۱

ﺎﻨﺛﺪ��ﺣ ، ﻲ��ﺴﻤﺣﻷﺍ ﻞﻴﻋﺎﻤ��ﺳﺇ ﻦ��ﺑ ﺪ��ﻤﺤﻣ ﺎﻨﺛﺪ��ﺣ ، ﻢﻴﻫﺍﺮ��ﺑﺇ ﻦ��ﺑ ﺱﺎ��ﺒﻌﻟﺍ ﺎﻨﺛﺪ��ﺣ
ﺭﺫ ﺎ�ﺑﺃ ﺖﻌﻤ�ﺳ : ﻝﺎﻗ ،ﻲﻧﺎﻨﻜﻟﺍ ﺶﻨﺣ ﻦﻋ ، ﻕﺎﺤﺳﺇ ﻲﺑﺃ ﻦﻋ ، ﺢﻟﺎﺻ ﻦﺑ ﻞﻀﻔﻣ
ﻲ�ﻧﺮﻜﻧﺃ ﻦ�ﻣﻭ ، ﻲ�ﻨﻓﺮﻋ ﺪﻗ ﻦﻣ ﺎﻧﺄﻓ ﻲﻨﻓﺮﻋ ﻦﻣ : ﺔﺒﻌﻜﻟﺍ ﺏﺎﺒﺑ ﺬﺧﺁ ﻮﻫﻭ ،ﻝﻮﻘﻳ
ﻞ��ﺜﻣ ﻢﻜﻴ��ﻓ ﻲ��ﺘﻴﺑ ﻞ��ﻫﺃ ﻞ��ﺜﻣ ﻥﺇ ﻻﺃ : ﻝﻮ��ﻘﻳ : (ﺹ) ﻲ��ﺒﻨﻟﺍ ﺖﻌﻤ��ﺳ ؛ ﺭﺫ ﻮ��ﺑﺃ ﺎ��ﻧﺄﻓ
.ﻚﻠﻫ ﺎﻬﻨﻋ ﻒﻠﺨﺗ ﻦﻣﻭ ، ﺎﺠﻧ ﺎﻬﺒﻛﺭ ﻦﻣ ، ﺡﻮﻧ ﺔﻨﻴﻔﺳ

:(ﻉ) ﺖﻴﺒﻟﺍ ﻞﻫﺃ ﻞﻀﻓ ﺏﺎﺑ - ﺐﻗﺎﻨﻤﻟﺍ ﺏﺎﺘﻛ - ﺔﻴﻟﺎﻌﻟﺍ ﺐﻟﺎﻄﻤﻟﺍ - ﺮﺠﺣ ﻦﺑﺇ2.

، ﻲ��ﻜﻤﻟﺍ ﻢﻠ��ﺳﺃ ﻲ��ﻧﺮﺒﺧﺃ ، ﻝﻼ��ﻫ ﻦ��ﺑ ﻢﻳﺮ��ﻜﻟﺍ ﺪ��ﺒﻋ ﺎﻨﺛﺪ��ﺣ ، ﷲ ﺪ��ﺒﻋ : ﺎﻨﺛﺪ��ﺣ-
ﺎ�ﻬﻳﺃ ﺎ�ﻳ : ﻱﺩﺎ�ﻨﻳ ﻮ�ﻫﻭ ﺏﺎ�ﺒﻟﺍ ﻰ�ﻠﻋ ًﺎ�ﻤﺋﺎﻗ ﺭﺫ ﺎ�ﺑﺃ ﻯﺃﺭ ﻪﻧﺃ ، ﻞﻀﻔﻟﺍ ﻮﺑﺃ ﻲﻧﺮﺒﺧﺃ
ﺏﺪ��ﻨﺟ ﺎ��ﻧﺄﻓ ﻲ��ﻨﻓﺮﻌﻳ ﻢ��ﻟ ﻦ��ﻣﻭ ، ﻲ��ﻨﻓﺮﻋ ﺪ��ﻘﻓ ﻲ��ﻨﻓﺮﻋ ﻦ��ﻣ ؟ﻲﻧﻮ��ﻓﺮﻌﺗ ، ﺱﺎ��ﻨﻟﺍ
(ﺹ) ﷲ ﻝﻮ��ﺳﺭ ﺖﻌﻤ��ﺳ ؛ ﻱﺭﺎ��ﻔﻐﻟﺍ ﺭﺫ ﻮ��ﺑﺃ ﺎ��ﻧﺃﻭ ، (ﺹ) ﷲ ﻝﻮ��ﺳﺭ ﺐﺣﺎ��ﺻ
ﻒ�ﻠﺨﺗ ﻦﻣﻭ ، ﺎﺠﻧ ﺎﻬﺒﻛﺭ ﻦﻣ ، ﺡﻮﻧ ﺔﻨﻴﻔﺳ ﻞﺜﻣ ﻢﻜﻴﻓ ﻲﺘﻴﺑ ﻞﻫﺃ ﻞﺜﻣ ﻥﺇ : ﻝﻮﻘﻳ
ﻦ�ﻣ ﺭﺍﺰ�ﺒﻟﺍ ﻪ�ﺟﺮﺧﺃﻭ ، ﺔ�ﻄﺣ ﺏﺎ�ﺑ ﻞ�ﺜﻣ ﻢﻜﻴ�ﻓ ﻲ�ﺘﻴﺑ ﻞ�ﻫﺃ ﻞﺜﻣ ﻥﺇﻭ ، ﻕﺮﻏ ﺎﻬﻨﻋ
.ﻦﺴﺤﻟﺍ ﻖﻳﺮﻁ

ﻞ�ﻫﺃ ﻲ�ﻓ ﻲ�ﺑﺭ ﻲﻧﺪ�ﻋﻭ -  ﺔﺑﺎﺤ�ﺼﻟﺍ ﺔ�ﻓﺮﻌﻣ ﺏﺎ�ﺘﻛ - ﻢﻛﺎ�ﺤﻟﺍ ﻙﺭﺪﺘﺴﻣ 3.
.( ٤۷۷٤ ) : ﺚﻳﺪﺤﻟﺍ ﻢﻗﺭ - ﻢﻬﺑﺬﻌﻳ ﻻ ﻥﺃ ﻲﺘﻴﺑ

ﻦ��ﺑ ﺱﺎ��ﺒﻌﻟﺍ ﺎﻨﺛﺪ��ﺣ ، ﺩﺍﺪ��ﻐﺒﺑ ﺪ��ﻫﺍﺰﻟﺍ ﻥﺍﺪ��ﻤﺣ ﻦ��ﺑ ﺮ��ﻔﻌﺟ ﻦ��ﺑ ﺪ��ﻤﺣﺃ : ﻲ��ﻧﺮﺒﺧﺃ-
ﻦ�ﺑ ﻞ�ﻀﻔﻣ ﺎﻨﺛﺪ�ﺣ ، ﻲﺴﻤﺣﻷﺍ ﻞﻴﻋﺎﻤﺳﺇ ﻦﺑ ﺪﻤﺤﻣ ﺎﻨﺛﺪﺣ ، ﻲﺴﻴﻁﺍﺮﻘﻟﺍ ﻢﻴﻫﺍﺮﺑﺇ
ﻝﻮ�ﻘﻳ  ﺭﺫ ﺎﺑﺃ ﺖﻌﻤﺳ : ﻝﺎﻗ ﻲﻧﺎﻨﻜﻟﺍ ﺶﻨﺣ ﻦﻋ ، ﻕﺎﺤﺳﺇ ﻲﺑﺃ ﻦﻋ ، ﺢﻟﺎﺻ
ﻮ�ﺑﺃ ﺎ�ﻧﺄﻓ ﻲ�ﻧﺮﻜﻧﺃ ﻦ�ﻣﻭ ،ﻲ�ﻨﻓﺮﻋ ﻦ�ﻣ ﺎ�ﻧﺄﻓ ﻲ�ﻨﻓﺮﻋ ﻦ�ﻣ : ﺔﺒﻌﻜﻟﺍ ﺏﺎﺒﺑ ﺬﺧﺁ ﻮﻫﻭ
ﻲ�ﻓ ﺡﻮ�ﻧ ﺔﻨﻴﻔﺳ ﻞﺜﻣ ﻢﻜﻴﻓ ﻲﺘﻴﺑ ﻞﻫﺃ ﻞﺜﻣ ﻥﺇ ﻻﺃ : ﻝﻮﻘﻳ  ﻲﺒﻨﻟﺍ ﺖﻌﻤﺳ ؛ﺭﺫ
.ﻯﻮﻫ ﻭ ﻕﺮﻏ ﺎﻬﻨﻋ ﻒﻠﺨﺗ ﻦﻣﻭ ﺎﺠﻧ ﺎﻬﺒﻛﺭ ﻦﻣ :ﻪﻣﻮﻗ

،ﻡﻼ�����������ﺴﻟﺍ ﻢﻬﻴ�����������ﻠﻋ ﺖ�����������ﻴﺒﻟﺍ ﻞ�����������ﻫﺃ ﺔ�����������ﻳﻻﻭ ﻰ�����������ﻠﻋ ﻟﺪ�����������ﻤﺤﻟﺍﻭ
.ءﺎﻋﺪﻟﺍ ﻢﻜﻟﺄﺴﻧﻭ
As we salute this great Imam, we also salute and honor his sister,
Fatima, who is known as “Ma`suma,” the lady who is Divinely
protected from sinning:
We also salute and honor Imam al-Ridha’s father, Imam Musa al-
Kazim , whose remains are housed together with those of Imam
Muhammed al-Jawad  in this magnificent Shrine in al-
Kadhimiyya in northwestern Baghdad:
We also salute these Imams grandfather, the Master of Martyrs, al-
Hussain son of Commander of the Faithful Ali ibn Abu Talib
 whose remains are housed in the great Shrine in Kerbala, Iraq:
Interior of Imam Hussain's Shrine
We also salute and honor their great grandfather, our first Imam, Ali
ibn Abu Talib, whose remains are housed in this grand Shrine in al-
Najaf al-Ashraf, Iraq:
… and we salute their great grandfather, the Prophet and Messenger
of Allah , whose remains are housed inside this Grand Medina
Mosque: