تويت
Eid al-Ghadir
"Ghadir-i Khumm", a painting by Mahmud Farshchiyan which shows the Prophet (s) giving speech to the Muslims while Ali (a) is standing next to him.
« is among important feasts and happy holidays of Shi'a held on Dhu l-Hijja 18; when according to reports, the noble Prophet (s) appointed Ali b. Abi Talib (a) as his caliph and the Imam after himself following an order from God. That event happened in the Prophet's (s) Hajjat al-Wida' (the Farewell Hajj), in 10/632 in a place called Ghadir Khumm.
In Shi'a hadiths, the anniversary has been called "Eid Allah al-Akbar" (the greatest eid of God),[1] Eid of Ahl al-Bayt (a) and "Ashraf al-A'yad" (Most Honorable Eid). Shi'a celebrate this day around the world with various customs
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Event of Ghadir
(successor) after the Prophet (s) and announcing it to people
The Prophet (s) began his journey from Medina toward Mecca for hajj on Dhu l-Qa'da 24 or 25 of 10/632 accompanied with thousands of people. Since that hajj was the last hajj of the Prophet (s), it was later called "Hajjat al-Wida'". When hajj rituals finished and the Prophet (s) left Mecca toward Medina, they arrived at Ghadir Khumm, on Dhu l-Hijja 18 ]and In this place, Gabriel revealed the verse of Tabligh to the Prophet (s) and delivered him the order of God for appointment of Ali (a) as Wali and Wasi (
المصدر
الموسوعة الالكترونية لمدرسة اهل البيت عليهم السلام - قسم اللغة الانكليزية
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