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Analysis:

Hazrat Ali (R.A) was born on 13th of rajab. He was the son of Abu Talib, he was the
son of Muttalib. His mother Fatima-binte-Asad was also a noble lady of Banu
Hashim. By tribe Hazrat Ali (R.A) belonged to the line of Quraish. Actually trhe
Quraish tribe is being distiguished from Bani Hashim.
Hazrat Ali(R.A) was brought up by Hazrat Muhammad(P.B.U.H). He was only ten(10)
years old when he became the follower and testifier of Islam. When Hazrat
Muhammad (P.B.U.H) started to give the preching of Islam openly. At the initial
stage of Islam no body would listen to Hazrat Muhammad(P.B.U.H). At that time
Hazrat Ali(R.A) invite all his family members. He usually say that Though my eyes
are sore, my legs are thin and I am the youngest of all those present here, I will
always stand with you O messanger of Allah. Hazrat Ali(R.A) proved his words till
the end of his life.
At the night of migration to Medina. House of Hazrat Muhammad(P.B.U.H) was
surrounded by blodd thirdty men of Quraish. But at that time when Hazrat
Muhammad(P.B.U.H) ask Hazrat Ali(R.A) to sleep in his bed. Immediately at that
time he jumped in the bed.
Hazrat Ali(R.A) when arrived at Medina, he married Hazrat Muhammad(P.B.U.H)
youngest doughter Fatima Zahra. Allah give him the sons (Hassan, Hussain, and
Muhsin). While his elder son Muhsin died in childhood after the death of his mother.
And Hazrat Ali(R.A) was blessed with two doughters (Zainb and Umm-i-Kulthum).
At the battle of Baddar(very first battle of Islam). Hazrat Ali(R.A) was only twenty
five(25) years old. After that he fought a number of battles for islam.Stories of
Hazrat Alis bravery are famous in history. He fought all of battles for Islam in his
life. In first battle(Badar) of islam, he was holding the flag of islamic army. In the
second battle(uhad) of islam the bridge of islamic standard was martyred by Hazrat
Ali(R.A). In the battle of Trench, when Abu Daud challenge muslims to fight. No one
dare to fight with him. It was Hazrat Ali(R.A) who accept his challenge. Before he go
to fight him, Hazrat Muhammad(P.B.U.H) gave him his sword,Dulfiqar. He put a
turban on dauds head. After a few minutes his head was cut of from his body.
Because of his bravely achievement, he was famous for Asadullah(the lion of Allah).
He was also popular for Al-Amir-ul-moimineen. Hazrat Ali was elected as the fourth
caliph of islam. He was a very strict ruler and caliph of islam. When he was elected
as the caliph At first he reject it. But then he accept it on a conditin that he would
rule strictly in accordance with the Quran and Sunnah with out the favour of any
body. He was very strict on justice. Actually justice was a part of his soul.
Hazrat Ali(R.A) was particular serve on his Governors and kept a regular watch on
their actions. Hazrat Ali(R.A) was not just a great warrior. But he was also a great
scholaras well. Holy prophet (S.A.W) said I am the city of knowlwdge and Ali is its
gate.

Hazrat Ali (R.A) wants to challege the capital to save Medina from future political
disturbance. Hazrat Ali(R.A) wants to shift the capital to Kufa.Kufas people give hi, a
warm welcome. Hazrat Ali also got more suppoters in Kufa, and thought that it
would be more stable place as the capital of khilafat. That is why Hazrat Ali wants to
shift capital from Medina to Kufa.
Hazrat Ali(R.A) peiod of Khilafat is of four(4) years and nine(9) months. Hazrat Ali
(R.A) wasw elected Khalifa in a very difficalt satuation. So He served Islam very well.

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