بسم اللّٰهِ الرحمن الرحيم
Hadrat
Hasan ibn Ali
ٱلْحَسَن بْن عَلِيّ
(Radiyallahu Anhu) رَضِيَ ٱللَّٰهُ عَنْهُ
5 Rajab 50 AH
Abu Muhammad
Aqeeqah on the seventh day — two lambs sacrificed. The Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) ordered silver equal to his shaved hair's weight be given to charity — Madinah
No one resembled the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) more than Hasan ibn Ali
Described by Hadrat Anas (radi Allahu anhu), narrated in Sahih al-Bukhari
- ◈Leader of the young men of Paradise — alongside his brother Hadrat Imam Husayn (radi Allahu anhu)
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈The Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) called him and Hadrat Husayn (radi Allahu anhu) 'my two perfumes in this world'
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈No one resembled the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) more than Hasan ibn Ali (Sahih al-Bukhari)
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈The Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) described him as 'a great leader' and said Allah will make him a means of reconciliation between two groups of Muslims
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- ◈Exceptional generosity — gave away his entire wealth in charity twice
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈Known for forbearance and mercy — even those who opposed him wept at his funeral
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈Imam Hasan (radi Allahu anhu) resembles the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) from head to chest, and Imam Husain (radi Allahu anhu) resembles the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) from chest to the toenails — when they are looked at together, one can see the light of the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
The Beloved Family of the Beloved Prophet, p.17 — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈During prostration in prayer, Imam Hasan and Imam Husain (radi Allahu anhuma) sat on the Holy Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) back, and when he rose from prostration, he gently picked them up and put them on the ground. When he performed prostration again, they sat on his back again. When the prayer finished, the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) picked them up and sat them on his thighs
The Beloved Family of the Beloved Prophet, p.16 — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈The Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was asked who was most dear to him from the Ahl al-Bayt. He replied: 'Hasan and Husain.' He would tell Lady Fatimah (radi Allahu anha) to bring them to him, and would smell them and hold them close to himself
The Beloved Family of the Beloved Prophet, p.17 — Maktaba tul Madina
- ◈Whoever loves Hasan and Husain (radi Allahu anhuma) loves me, and whoever has enmity with them has enmity with me
The Beloved Family of the Beloved Prophet, p.19 — Maktaba tul Madina
“Hasan and Husayn are the two leaders of young men in Paradise”— Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
“O Allah! I love him, so You love him too”— Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)
(Sahih al-Bukhari, Musnad al-Bazzaar)
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“Certainly, this son of mine is a leader; Allah will make him a means of reconciliation between two groups of Muslims”— Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)
magazine-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
“They are my two perfumes in this world”— the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) — referring to Hasan and Husayn
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
“Hasan and Husain are the leaders of the youth of Paradise”— the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
(Sunan al-Tirmidhi, vol. 5, p. 426, Hadith 3793)
The Beloved Family of the Beloved Prophet, p.15 — Maktaba tul Madina
“My two sons are the sons of my daughter. O Allah, I love them, so love them too and love those who love them”— the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
(Sunan al-Tirmidhi, vol. 5, p. 427, Hadith 3794)
The Beloved Family of the Beloved Prophet, p.14 — Maktaba tul Madina
“Hasan and Husain are my two flowers in this world”— the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
(Sahih al-Bukhari, vol. 2, p. 547, Hadith 3753)
The Beloved Family of the Beloved Prophet, p.13 — Maktaba tul Madina
Named by the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) — name 'Hasan' originated from Paradise
Served as Caliph — made reconciliation between two groups of Muslims, fulfilling the Holy Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) prophecy
Performed Hajj 25 times on foot
Gave away his entire wealth in charity — twice in his lifetime
Named by the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) — name 'Hasan' originated from Paradise
Served as Caliph — made reconciliation between two groups of Muslims, fulfilling the Holy Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) prophecy
Performed Hajj 25 times on foot
Gave away his entire wealth in charity — twice in his lifetime
Named by the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) — name 'Hasan' originated from Paradise
Served as Caliph — made reconciliation between two groups of Muslims, fulfilling the Holy Prophet's (peace and blessings be upon him) prophecy
Performed Hajj 25 times on foot
Gave away his entire wealth in charity — twice in his lifetime
- ♥Performed Hajj on foot twenty-five times despite having fine camels available
blog-hasan — Maktaba tul Madina
- ♥Enthusiasm for recitation of the Holy Quran — dedicated daily practice
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Hadrat Ali ibn Abi Talib (radi Allahu anhu)
Hadrat Fatimah az-Zahra (radi Allahu anha)
the Holy Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him)
Hadrat Khadijah tul Kubra (radi Allahu anha)
Hadrat Imam Husayn (radi Allahu anhu)
5th Rabi-ul-Awwal, 50 AH
47 years old
Martyred by poisoning in Madinah
Jannat-ul-Baqi, near his mother Hadrat Fatimah (radi Allahu anha)
“Opportunities pass like clouds. Therefore seize opportunities when they are available.”
Sayings of the Companions, p.16 — Maktaba tul Madina
“Do not rush into an action until you have given it enough thought. For when a noble plan is thought through, its outcome is praiseworthy.”
Sayings of the Companions, p.16 — Maktaba tul Madina
- 🌟Hadrat Imam Hasan (radi Allahu anhu) looked so much like the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that people said no one resembled him more!
- 🌟His name 'Hasan' came from Paradise — it was never used before in Arab history!
- 🌟He was so generous he gave away ALL his money to help others — not once but TWICE!
- 🌟He walked to Hajj 25 times even though he had camels he could have ridden!
- 🌟The Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) called him and his brother Hadrat Husayn (radi Allahu anhu) 'the leaders of the young people of Paradise'!

