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What do the speeches of al-Hassan ibn Ali show us?
Al-Hassan’s speeches show knowledge & eloquence.
What did al-Hassan say about asking questions?
He said question asking skill is half the knowledge.
What did he say about the question asking etiquette?
We shouldn’t answer those who don’t greet us first.
What did al-Hassan ibn Ali say about silence?
Al-Hassan said that it was the sign of intelligence.
Who is the wisest Muslim according to Al-Hassan?
The wisest Muslims deal with people in the best way.
How can Muslims attain this life & the hereafter good?
Through wisdom, they can get the good of both lives.
What ruins people according to al-Hassan?
Arrogance, miserliness and envy ruin people.
What happened to al-Hassan ibn Ali one day?
Al-Hassan ibn Ali got seriously ill one day.
What made al-Hassan get seriously ill one day?
Al-Hassan was offered poisoned drink three times.
What did al-Hassan refuse to tell al-Husain?
Al-Hassan refused to say the name of his murderer.
Why didn’t al-Hassan say his murderer’s name?
Because Al-Husain said he wanted to kill the doer.
Who would punish the murderer, as al-Hassan said?
Al-Hassan said that Allah could avenge him.
What did al-Hassan fear most at his death?
Al-Hassan didn’t want an innocent person to be killed.
What did Abu Huraira do when he heard the news?
Abu Huraira rushed to the mosque crying.
What did Abu Huraira tell the people in the mosque?
Abu Huraira said the prophet’s beloved one had died.
When did al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn abi Talib die?
Al-Hassan ibn Ali died in the year fifty H.
How old was al-Hassan ibn Ali when he died?
Al-Hassan was forty seven years old when he died.
How long did al-Hassan accompany the prophet?
He spent seven years in the company of the prophet.
Where was al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn abi Talib buried?
Al-Hassan was buried in al-Baqi’ next to his mother.
Why wasn't al-Hassan buried next to the prophet?
Because Marwan ibn al-Hakam refused it.
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