Explanation

• Ali ibn Abi Talib (656 to 661 CE) shifted the capital from Madinah to Kufa.
• This change happened around 657 CE (36 AH) after internal conflicts like the Battle of Jamal.
• Earlier, Madinah was the capital during the first three caliphs.
• He is buried in Najaf.

Last verified on 30-04-2026

Explanation

• Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A) was given the title “Abu Turab”.
• This title was given by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH).
• It means “Father of Dust”.
• He was found resting on the ground, hence the name.
• He was the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet (PBUH).

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Explanation

• The Al-Hudaibiyah Treaty was signed in 6 AH for 10 years.
  
• It was scribed by Ali ibn Abi Talib (R.A).
• Hudaibiyah is the name of tree.
• It is referred to as "Fatah Al-Mubeen" (the clear victory) in Surah Al-Fatah.
• It was a pivotal agreement between Muhammad SAW representing Medina and the Qurayshi tribe of Mecca.
• Suhail bin Amr signed on behalf of Mecca.
• It contained 7 clauses.

Last verified on 01-04-2026

Explanation

• Asadullah is the title of Hazrat Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA),
• Asadullah  means Lion of Allah
• Earning him the name Sher-e-Khuda (Lion of God).
• By his courage in battles like Badr, Uhud, and Khaybar
• The title was first given to Hamza ibn Abd al-Muttalib,
• Cousin and son-in-law of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
• First among children to accept Islam
• The fourth Caliph of Islam
• Martyred in 661 AD.

Nickname of the companion

Last updated by NA on 27 April 2026

Explanation

• Ali ibn Abi Talib (RA) conquered the Fort of Qamus.
• This happened during the Battle of Khaybar.
• The fort belonged to the Jewish tribe of Khaybar (Banu Nadir).
• Year: 7 AH / 628 AD
• Muslim martyrs: 15
• Opponents killed: ~93

Last verified on 27-04-2026