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ما فى الجنة شجرة الا مكتوب على كل ورقة منها... عثمان ذو النورين

There is no tree in Paradise except that on each of its leaves is written (alongside my name): "Uthman Dhun-Nurayn (the possessor of two lights)."

خلقت أنا و هارون بن عمران و يحي بن زكريا و على بن أبى طالب من طينة واحدة

I, Harun ibn Imran, Yahya ibn Zakariyya, and Ali ibn Abi Talib were created from the same clay.

خلقت أنا وعلي من نور واحد

I and Ali were created from a single light.

قول على: أنا عبد الله و أخو رسول الله و أنا الصديق الأكبر...

Ali said: "I am the servant of Allah, the brother of the Messenger of Allah, and I am al-Siddiq al-Akbar (the Greatest Truthful One)."

أنت أول من آمن بي وأنت أول من يصافحني يوم القيامه وأنت الصديق الأكبر وأنت الفاروق...

(O Ali!) You are the first who believed in me, and you will be the first to shake my hand on the Day of Resurrection. You are al-Siddiq al-Akbar (the Greatest T...

لئن اطاعوه ليدخلن الجنة اجمعين اكتعين

If they obey him (i.e., Ali), they will all enter Paradise.

ان أخي و وزيري و خليفتي من أهلي و خير من أترك بعدي يقضي ديني و ينجز موعدي على

My brother, my minister, my successor from my family, and the best one I leave behind to fulfill my debts and carry out my promises is Ali.

اولكم و رودا على الحوض أولكم اسلاما: على بن أبى طالب

The first of you to arrive at the Hawd (the Fountain) is the first of you to accept Islam: Ali ibn Abi Talib.

من لم يقل على خير الناس فقد كفر

Whoever does not say that Ali is the best of people has indeed disbelieved.

علي خير البرية

Ali is the best of creation.

أنا دار الحكمة وعلي بابها

I am the house of wisdom, and Ali is its door.

كان رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم يوحي اليه ورأسه فى حجر على...

Revelation was being sent down to the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) while his head was in Ali's lap. Ali had not prayed Asr, and the sun set. The Proph...

أنت مني بمنزلة هارون من موسيٰ

(O Ali!) Your position to me is like the position of Harun to Musa.

النظر الي على عبادة

Looking at Ali is an act of worship.

امر رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم بسد الأبواب الشارعة فى المسجد وترك باب على

The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) ordered all doors opening into the mosque to be sealed except the door of Ali.

يا على! لا يحل لاحد ان يجنب فى هذا المسجد غيري و غيرك

O Ali! It is not permissible for anyone to be in a state of janabah (major ritual impurity) in this mosque except me and you.

حب على يأكل الحسنات كما تأكل النار الحطب

The love of Ali consumes sins just as fire consumes firewood.

من أراد أن ينظر الي آدم فى علمه والي نوح فى فهمه والي ابراهيم فى حلمه والي يحي بن زكريا فى زهده والي موسي بن عمران فى بطشه فلينظر الي على ب...

Whoever wishes to see the knowledge of Adam, the understanding of Nuh, the forbearance of Ibrahim, the asceticism of Yahya ibn Zakariyya, and the might of Musa ...

اسمي فى القرآن والشمس وضحاها واسم على والقمر اذا تلاها

My name in the Quran is "By the sun and its brightness" (91:1), and the name of Ali is "By the moon when it follows it" (91:2).

خير من اخلف بعدي على

The best one I leave behind as my successor is Ali.