The rank of the eldest brother is like that of father. - Ali al-Ridha

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The rank of the eldest brother is like that of father.

Ali al-Ridha

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About Ali al-Ridha

‘Alī ibn Mūsā ar-Ridhā (Arabic: علي بن موسى الرضا‎; 765 – 818 AD) was the eighth Twelver Shī‘ah Imām. He was the son of Mūsā al-Kādhim and was the sixth generation grandson of Muhammad.

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Native Name: أبو الحسن علي بن موسى الرضا

Alternative Names: Ali ibn Musa al-Ridha • Imam al-Ridha • Imam Reza

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The rank of the eldest brother is like that of father. - Ali al-Ridha

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