The birth anniversary of Imam Ali Al Redha (as) was marked at the Islamic Centre with a lecture by Hujjatul Islam Seyyed Ali Abbas Razawi.
After underlining the importance of all the Imams of Ahl ul Bayt (as) in safeguarding the correct understanding of our faith, Seyyed Razawi focused on the life of Imam Ali ibn Musa Al Redha (as) the 8th Imam from the descendents of the family of Prophet Muhammad (s).
The speaker provided some interesting tradition related the teaching of Imam Redha (as) emphasizing how he lived at time of great intellectual fervor when Muslims were interacting with experts of other faith and how the Imam provided definitive and authoritative argument whenever engaged in dialogue. He further expanded on the tradition of the 4 arkan (pillars) of faith according to the teaching of Imam al Redha (as).
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