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What was the worship of al-Hassan like?
Al-Hassan piously used to pray all night long.
How charitable was al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn abi Talib?
Al-Hassan helped the needy by doing a lot of charity.
How often did al-Hassan perform pilgrimage, al-hajj?
Al-Hassan performed pilgrimage fifteen times on foot.
Why did al-Hassan perform a pilgrimage on foot?
Because he was too shy to go to al-Ka’ba on a camel.
How generous and bountiful was al-Hassan ibn Ali?
Al-Hassan never rejected or refused to help beggars.
Why did al-Hassan give most of his money to charity?
Because he used to ask Allah for His generosity.
What did al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn abi Talib look like?
Al-Hassan was dignified. He had great prestige.
How respectful was al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn abi Talib?
Muawiyah, the Khalifa would respect al-Hassan a lot.
What did al-Hassan inherit from prophet Mohammad?
The prophet passed to al-Hassan dignity & prestige.
What else did al-Hassan inherit from the prophet?
Al-Hassan inherited courage and generosity.
How did Ibn Abbas comment on al-Hassan’s death?
He said that it was the first humiliation to the Arabs.
What was the character of al-Hassan ibn Ali like?
Al-Hassan was peaceful, but not cowardly though.
What did al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn abi Talib only seek?
All he sought was Allah’s pleasure and satisfaction.
What did al-Hassan ibn Ali want for all Muslims?
He wanted all Muslims to avoid harm and disputes.
How did al-Hassan ibn Ali treat his enemies?
He was merciful with his enemies and opponents.
What did Marwan ibn al-Hakam do to al-Hassan?
Marwan used to tease al-Hassan ibn Ali a lot.
How did al-Hassan react to Marwan’s rudeness?
Al-Hassan was generously over-patient with Marwan.
How old was al-Hassan when the prophet died?
Al-Hassan ibn Ali was younger than eight years old.
How intelligent was al-Hassan ibn Ali ibn abi Talib?
He was clever enough to tell the prophet’s Hadith.
What advice did Ali give to al-Hassan & al-Husain?
Ali told them to learn & write down what they learnt.
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