Ali election+Camel+governor change Flashcards
When did his election happen after how much days after usmans doom
3 days after his death 21 Zil Hajj
How much days did the rebels give to choose a caliph
1 day
Tell which person each group of rebels supported
Zubayr of Basra Talha of Kufa and Ali of Egypt
who rejected the rebels offer for caliphate
Talha and Zubayr
How was Ali elected and where
When rebels gave threat of mass killings if they didnt elect caliph in a day so to solve this muslims gathered in mosque
Many Muslims started chanting pro Ali slogans
Ali first declined but later accepted
When was he elected
656 a.d or 36 ah
Why did the rebels choose him
Due to his closeness to the prohhet
Why did he change governors
He blamed them for Usman’s death as they did not take action against the rebels
Who opposed him
Muawiyah who wanted revenge for Usman and did not pledge loyalty
What was Ali’s excuse to delay the executions of the murderers
HE WANTED TO SOLVE THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS OF THE MUSLIM STATE FIRST
Who did he elect in Basra
Usman bin Hanif
Who did he elect in Syria
Suhail b Hanif but since Muawiyah did not step down
WHo did he elect in Egypt
Qais
Who did he elect in Yemen
Abdullah Bin Abbas
When did battle of Camel take place
657
How did it start
Ayesha was in Mecca for Hajj Hazrat Zubayr told her about Usman’s death and how Ali was delayin the punishment of the rebels and asked her to take strict action
How much soldiers in Ayesha’s army
3000 3 times less than Ali
Which city did Hazrat Ayesha attack
Basra
How was the peace destroyed
Chaos mongers attacked Ayesha’s army and fooled her into thinking Ali betrayed the peace treaty
What confusion took place
Ayesha seeing the intsensity of the battle between muslims went on to her camel to try and stop the fight but people thought she was leading the army
What did Ali order to do to her camel
Attack its legs
Who were killed by rioters
Talha and Zubayr
How much dead
10,000
WHo was she sent back with
Her brother Abdur Rehman bin Abi Bakr