Worship is not the abundance of prayer and fasting; rather … - Ali al-Ridha

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Worship is not the abundance of prayer and fasting; rather it is the abundance of reflecting on the affairs of God, the Great and Almighty.

Ali al-Ridha

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‘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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Worship is not the abundance of prayer and fasting; rather it is the abundance of reflecting on the affairs of God, the Great and Almighty. - Ali al-Ridha

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