Ali ibn Abi Talib was the fourth Rashidun caliph, ruling from 656 to 661 CE, and the first Shia Imam; he was also the cousin and son‑in‑law of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Sentences of Ali son-in-law of Mahomet, and his fourth successor
About Ali ibn Abi Talib
He was born to Abu Talib and Fatima bint Asad, grew up in Muhammad’s household, and was among the first people to accept the Prophet’s teachings.